Prairial

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

Prairial

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

7408720

MMSIWhat is an MMSI?

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Call signWhat is a call sign?

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Vessel type

Oil tanker

Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight

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Length overall

414.2 m

Beam

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Year built

1979

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About Prairial

Prairial was a supertanker, built in 1979 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique at Saint-Nazaire for Compagnie Nationale de Navigation. Prairial, which was the fourth and final vessel of Batillus-class supertankers (the other three were Batillus, Bellamya and Pierre Guillaumat). She was the only ship of that class to have a career longer than ten years, sailing until 2003, although under different names: Sea Brilliance (1985), Hellas Fos (1986) and Sea Giant (1997). She is also distinguished as the third biggest ship ever constructed, surpassed in size only by Seawise Giant (later Jahre Viking, Happy Giant, Knock Nevis, and finally Mont) built in 1976 and subsequently lengthened, and her sister ship Pierre Guillaumat. The vessel was completed and commissioned in 1979.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Prairial now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Prairial in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Prairial?

Prairial is an oil tanker, built in 1979 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. The vessel is 414.2 m long.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Prairial?

National Shipping Company is recorded as Registered owner for Prairial (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Prairial?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Prairial from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Prairial. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.