SS Shepperton Ferry
minelayer
IMO 5322544
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activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- SS Shepperton Ferry
- IMO number
- 5322544
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- minelayer
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
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- Beam
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- Year built
- 1935
- Builder
- Swan Hunter
- Registered owner
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- Operator
- Royal Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About SS Shepperton Ferry
Shepperton Ferry was a train ferry built for the Southern Railway in 1934. Requisitioned by the Royal Navy during World War II, she served as the minelayer, troopship and heavy lift ship HMS Shepperton. She was returned to the Southern Railway post-war and saw service with them and their successor British Railways until 1972, when she was scrapped.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is SS Shepperton Ferry now?
- SS Shepperton Ferry 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 SS Shepperton Ferry?
- SS Shepperton Ferry is a minelayer, built in 1935 by Swan Hunter.
- Who owns SS Shepperton Ferry?
- SS Shepperton Ferry is operated by Royal Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has SS Shepperton Ferry been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for SS Shepperton Ferry appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).