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SAS Drakensberg

ship · built 1987

IMO8644060No AIS position on record

In short

SAS Drakensberg (ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
ship
Flag
—
Year built
1987
Gross tonnage
9,000
Size (length × beam)
146 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo of SAS Drakensberg
Photo: Col André Kritzinger · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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

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Identity & particulars

Name
SAS Drakensberg
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
8644060
Flag
—
Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
9,000
Length overall
146.3 m
Beam
—
Year built
1987

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Ownership & management

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Operator
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About SAS Drakensberg

SAS Drakensberg (A301) is a fleet replenishment ship (AOR) of the South African Navy (SAN), with the primary role of assisting and supporting the SAN's combat vessels at sea. Built by the Sandock Austral Shipyards in Durban, it is the largest and most sophisticated warship to have been built in South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SAS Drakensberg now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for SAS Drakensberg in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is SAS Drakensberg?
SAS Drakensberg is a ship, built in 1987. The vessel is 146.3 m long and has a gross tonnage of 9,000.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SAS Drakensberg?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SAS Drakensberg 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 SAS Drakensberg. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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