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RV FERDINAND HASSLER

Noncombatant · United States of America · Class A

IMO 9478559
MMSI 369970091
active

Current position

updated 11 days ago
Position
32.8258° N, 79.9296° W
Area
North Pacific Ocean
Speed
10.4 kn
Course
181°
Heading
184°
Status
Under way using engine
Destination
—
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Identity & particulars

Name
RV FERDINAND HASSLER
IMO number
9478559
MMSI
369970091
Call sign
WTEK
Flag
🇺🇸 United States of America
Vessel type
Noncombatant
Gross tonnage
809
Deadweight (DWT)
—
Length overall
37 m
Beam
18 m
Year built
2012
Builder
Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding
Registered owner
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Operator
—

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

About RV FERDINAND HASSLER

NOAAS Ferdinand R. Hassler (S 250) is a coastal mapping vessel for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Commissioned on 8 June 2012, Ferdinand R. Hassler is one of the newest additions to the NOAA hydrographic charting fleet. Operating from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, the ship's primary mission is hydrographic survey in support of NOAA's nautical charting mission. The ship's home port is New Castle, New Hampshire. On 8 May 2015, Ferdinand R. Hassler completed a US$1 million overhaul at the United States Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay outside Baltimore, Maryland.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Safety & inspections

50
Inspections
0
Detentions
0
Deficiencies
DateTypePortFindings
Mar 17, 2026Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Feb 27, 2026Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Nov 12, 2025Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Sep 19, 2025Vessel InspectionPSCNew Castle, New Hampshireclean
Aug 27, 2025Vessel InspectionNorth Charleston, South Carolinaclean
Aug 21, 2025Vessel InspectionNorth Charleston, South Carolinaclean
Jul 28, 2025Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
May 1, 2025Vessel InspectionPSCNew Castle, New Hampshireclean
Dec 17, 2024Vessel InspectionPSCNew Castle, New Hampshireclean
Sep 11, 2024Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Jul 1, 2024Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Jun 26, 2024Vessel InspectionWilmington, North Carolinaclean
Jun 13, 2024Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Jun 8, 2024Vessel InspectionWilmington, North Carolinaclean
Apr 17, 2024Vessel InspectionNorth Charleston, South Carolinaclean
Apr 17, 2024Incident InvestigationWASHINGTON, District of Columbiaclean
Mar 13, 2024Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Oct 20, 2023Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Oct 16, 2023Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Oct 10, 2023Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean

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 RV FERDINAND HASSLER now?
RV FERDINAND HASSLER (IMO 9478559) was last detected in the North Pacific Ocean at 32.8258° N, 79.9296° W, making 10.4 knots — 11 days ago. Seadar tracks RV FERDINAND HASSLER live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is RV FERDINAND HASSLER?
RV FERDINAND HASSLER is a noncombatant sailing under the flag of United States of America, built in 2012 by Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 37 m long with a beam of 18 m and has a gross tonnage of 809.
Who owns RV FERDINAND HASSLER?
RV FERDINAND HASSLER is registered to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has RV FERDINAND HASSLER been detained or sanctioned?
RV FERDINAND HASSLER has 50 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.

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