MV John F. Kennedy
ferry
IMO 8643195
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- MV John F. Kennedy
- IMO number
- 8643195
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- ferry
- Gross tonnage
- 2,109
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 90 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1965
- Builder
- Levingston Shipbuilding Company
- Registered owner
- New York City
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MV John F. Kennedy
MV John F. Kennedy is the last remaining Kennedy-class ferry, formerly operated for the Staten Island Ferry in New York City, New York, United States. It was built by the Levingston Shipbuilding Company between 1963 and 1965 for the Department of Marine and Aviation. The John F. Kennedy operated until 2021, and she was subsequently sold to Paul Italia, Ron Castellano, Colin Jost, and Pete Davidson. As of 2025, restoration of the John F. Kennedy had not yet started.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV John F. Kennedy now?
- MV John F. Kennedy 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 MV John F. Kennedy?
- MV John F. Kennedy is a ferry, built in 1965 by Levingston Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 90 m long and has a gross tonnage of 2,109.
- Who owns MV John F. Kennedy?
- MV John F. Kennedy is registered to New York City. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has MV John F. Kennedy been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MV John F. Kennedy appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).