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Admiral Vladimirskiy

research vessel

IMO 6126797
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Admiral Vladimirskiy
IMO number
6126797
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
research vessel
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
147.8 m
Beam
Year built
1975
Builder
Szczecin Shipyard
Registered owner
Operator

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About Admiral Vladimirskiy

Admiral Vladimirsky (Russian: Адмирал Владимирский) is a Russian Akademik Krylov-class oceanographic research ship built in 1975. It has been described as a secret spy ship in Western media since 2022. It was named after Admiral Lev Vladimirsky. The ship was reported active and assigned to the Baltic Fleet as of 2025.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Admiral Vladimirskiy now?
Admiral Vladimirskiy 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 Admiral Vladimirskiy?
Admiral Vladimirskiy is a research vessel, built in 1975 by Szczecin Shipyard. The vessel is 147.8 m long.
Has Admiral Vladimirskiy been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Admiral Vladimirskiy appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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