
Khan Asparukh
tanker
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Khan Asparukh
- IMO number
- 7346647
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- tanker
- Gross tonnage
- 96,795
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 244.5 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1977
- Builder
- Bulyard
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Navigation Maritime Bulgare
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Khan Asparukh
Khan Asparukh was the largest Bulgarian tanker owned and operated by Navibulgar. The ship had a length overall of 224 metres (734 ft 11 in) and a draft of 15.5 metres (50 ft 10 in). The tanker used a 8RND-90 Sulzer Cegielski engine with 17,300 kilowatts (23,200 hp). She a 100,000-tonne capacity. The ship began construction in 1974 in Varna shipyard. It was built according to a project of the Shipbuilding Institute in the city of Varna with the chief designer engineer Tasho Popov. The first 100,000-tonne tanker built in Bulgaria was launched on March 24, 1976. The first captain and chief mechanic, respectively: Vidyo Videv and Peter Tsaperkov. The tanker was a part of the Navibulgar until December 3, 2003, when it was sold for scrapping in Alang, India.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Khan Asparukh now?
- Khan Asparukh 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 Khan Asparukh?
- Khan Asparukh is a tanker, built in 1977 by Bulyard. The vessel is 244.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 96,795.
- Who owns Khan Asparukh?
- Khan Asparukh is operated by Navigation Maritime Bulgare. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has Khan Asparukh been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Khan Asparukh appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).