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Alcyone

ship

IMO 8412833
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Alcyone
IMO number
8412833
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnage
114
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
31 m
Beam
9 m
Year built
1985
Builder
Registered owner
Operator

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

About Alcyone

Alcyone is a ship launched at La Rochelle in 1985 for the Cousteau Society. Alcyone was created as an expedition ship and to test the operation of a new kind of marine propulsion system, the turbosail. Alcyone's two turbosails augment its diesel engines. Since the accidental sinking of Calypso, Alcyone has been the Cousteau Society's expedition vessel.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Alcyone now?
Alcyone 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 Alcyone?
Alcyone is a ship, built in 1985. The vessel is 31 m long with a beam of 9 m and has a gross tonnage of 114.
Has Alcyone been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Alcyone appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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