RMS Pendennis Castle
ocean liner
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- RMS Pendennis Castle
- IMO number
- 5273808
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- ocean liner
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
- 232.9 m
- Beam
- 25.5 m
- Year built
- 1958
- Builder
- Harland and Wolff
- Registered owner
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- Operator
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About RMS Pendennis Castle
RMS Pendennis Castle was a Royal Mail Ship, passenger and cargo liner operated by the Union-Castle Line. The vessel served the Union-Castle Line from 1959–1976 on a regular route between the UK and South Africa for the Southampton to Las Palmas, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban "Cape Mail" service. After her withdrawal from service and subsequent sale by the Union-Castle Line in 1976, she was re-named consecutively Ocean Queen, Sinbad, then Sinbad I, however she never returned to commercial service after her Union-Castle Line service and was sold for scrap in 1980.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RMS Pendennis Castle now?
- RMS Pendennis Castle has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is RMS Pendennis Castle?
- RMS Pendennis Castle is a ocean liner, built in 1958 by Harland and Wolff. The vessel is 232.9 m long with a beam of 25.5 m.
- Has RMS Pendennis Castle been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for RMS Pendennis Castle appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).