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NOAAS Townsend Cromwell

research vessel

IMO 7309546
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
NOAAS Townsend Cromwell
IMO number
7309546
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
research vessel
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
50 m
Beam
Year built
1963
Builder
Registered owner

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

About NOAAS Townsend Cromwell

NOAAS Townsend Cromwell (R 443) was an American fisheries research vessel that was in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet from 1975 to 2002. Prior to her NOAA career, she was in the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's Bureau of Commercial Fisheries fleet from 1963 to 1975 as US FWS Townsend Cromwell. After her NOAA career, the ship became MV Townsend Cromwell, first as the property of the government of American Samoa from 2002 to 2003 and then as a private yacht in New Zealand from 2003 to 2009. Since 2009, she has operated in Fiji as the passenger-cargo ship MV Lau Trader.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is NOAAS Townsend Cromwell now?
NOAAS Townsend Cromwell 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 NOAAS Townsend Cromwell?
NOAAS Townsend Cromwell is a research vessel, built in 1963. The vessel is 50 m long.
Who owns NOAAS Townsend Cromwell?
NOAAS Townsend Cromwell is operated by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has NOAAS Townsend Cromwell been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for NOAAS Townsend Cromwell appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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