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YWAM KOHA

Medical transport · New Zealand · Class A

IMO 6815691
MMSI 512150000
active

Current position

updated 47 days ago
Position
37.1209° S, 176.3779° E
Area
South Pacific Ocean
Speed
8.3 kn
Course
Heading
Status
Under way using engine
Destination

Identity & particulars

Name
YWAM KOHA
IMO number
6815691
MMSI
512150000
Call sign
ZMG2228
Flag
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Vessel type
Medical transport
Gross tonnage
486
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
48.8 m
Beam
9.5 m
Year built
1968
Builder
Neue Jadewerft GmbH
Registered owner
Operator

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

About YWAM KOHA

YWAM Koha is a New Zealand-registered Medical Aid Ship, built in 1968 as the buoy tender Konrad Meisel for the German Government and later owned in South Africa as Isibane. As the Claymore II she provided the essential transport links to the remote Pacific territory of Pitcairn Island from New Zealand and French Polynesia, part-funded by the British Government until 2018 when she was replaced by the Silver Supporter.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is YWAM KOHA now?
YWAM KOHA (IMO 6815691) was last detected in the South Pacific Ocean at 37.1209° S, 176.3779° E, making 8.3 knots — 47 days ago. Seadar tracks YWAM KOHA live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is YWAM KOHA?
YWAM KOHA is a medical transport sailing under the flag of New Zealand, built in 1968 by Neue Jadewerft GmbH. The vessel is 48.8 m long with a beam of 9.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 486.
Has YWAM KOHA been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for YWAM KOHA appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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