Where is PLANCIUS now?

PLANCIUS (IMO 7432044) was last detected in the Arctic Ocean at 78.2327° N, 15.6041° E, making 0.1 knots — 12 min ago. Seadar tracks PLANCIUS live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.

What kind of ship is PLANCIUS?

PLANCIUS is a passenger sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 1976 by De Merwede. The vessel is 90 m long and has a gross tonnage of 3,434.

Has PLANCIUS been detained or sanctioned?

PLANCIUS has 1 recorded Port State Control inspection with no detentions.

PLANCIUS

Passenger · Netherlands · Class A

IMO 7432044

MMSI 246573000

active

Current position

updated 12 min ago

Position

78.2327° N, 15.6041° E

Area

Arctic Ocean

Speed

0.1 kn

Course

172°

Heading

335°

Status

At anchor

Destination

—

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Identity & particulars

Name: PLANCIUS
IMO number: 7432044
MMSI: 246573000
Call sign: PBQK
Flag: 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Vessel type: Passenger
Gross tonnage: 3,434
Deadweight (DWT): —
Length overall: 90 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1976
Builder: De Merwede
Registered owner: —
Operator: —

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

About PLANCIUS

MV Plancius, formerly HNLMS Tydeman (A906), is a renovated oceanographic research vessel of the Royal Netherlands Navy now employed as a polar expedition cruise vessel by owner and operator Oceanwide Expeditions. She was commissioned into the Royal Netherlands Navy on 10 November 1976, and served until 2004, before being renovated for commercial use. The vessel was used for both military and civilian research and had a fracture zone named after it.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Dec 3, 2022	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Frequently asked questions

Where is PLANCIUS now?: PLANCIUS (IMO 7432044) was last detected in the Arctic Ocean at 78.2327° N, 15.6041° E, making 0.1 knots — 12 min ago. Seadar tracks PLANCIUS live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is PLANCIUS?: PLANCIUS is a passenger sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 1976 by De Merwede. The vessel is 90 m long and has a gross tonnage of 3,434.
Has PLANCIUS been detained or sanctioned?: PLANCIUS has 1 recorded Port State Control inspection with no detentions.

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