LÉ William Butler Yeats
ship
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- LÉ William Butler Yeats
- IMO number
- 9751494
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- ship
- Gross tonnage
- 2,256
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 89.5 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2016
- Builder
- Babcock International
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About LÉ William Butler Yeats
LÉ William Butler Yeats (P63) is a Samuel Beckett-class offshore patrol vessel of the Irish Naval Service. Named after poet W. B. Yeats, the ship is the third in a series of vessels designed by Vard Marine and built by Babcock Marine Appledore. The ship was floated out of the shipyard in March 2016, started trials in July 2016, and arrived at Haulbowline naval base in late July 2016. The ship was formally commissioned in a ceremony in Galway on 17 October 2016. During the ceremony, it was officially named by a granddaughter of the poet, Caitriona Yeats.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is LÉ William Butler Yeats now?
- LÉ William Butler Yeats 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 LÉ William Butler Yeats?
- LÉ William Butler Yeats is a ship, built in 2016 by Babcock International. The vessel is 89.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 2,256.
- Has LÉ William Butler Yeats been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for LÉ William Butler Yeats appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).