Akademik Mstislav Keldysh
research vessel
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Akademik Mstislav Keldysh
- IMO number
- 7811018
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- research vessel
- Gross tonnage
- 6,259
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 122.2 m
- Beam
- 17.8 m
- Year built
- 1980
- Builder
- Hollming
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Russian Academy of Sciences
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Akademik Mstislav Keldysh
RV Akademik Mstislav Keldysh (Russian: Академик Мстислав Келдыш) is a 6,240 ton Russian scientific research vessel. It has made over 50 voyages, and is best known as the support vessel of the Mir submersibles. The vessel is owned by the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, and is homeported in Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea. Named after the Soviet mathematician Mstislav Keldysh, it usually has 90 people on board (45 crew members, 20 or more pilots, engineers and technicians, 10 to 12 scientists and about 12 passengers). Among its facilities are 17 laboratories and a library.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Akademik Mstislav Keldysh now?
- Akademik Mstislav Keldysh 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 Akademik Mstislav Keldysh?
- Akademik Mstislav Keldysh is a research vessel, built in 1980 by Hollming. The vessel is 122.2 m long with a beam of 17.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 6,259.
- Who owns Akademik Mstislav Keldysh?
- Akademik Mstislav Keldysh is operated by Russian Academy of Sciences. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has Akademik Mstislav Keldysh been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Akademik Mstislav Keldysh appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).