OTTER BANK F/V

OTTER BANK F/V (IMO: 9219721) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the France flag. It has an overall length of 125 feets and a beam of 33 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 228425700
• IMO Number: 9219721
• Call Sign: FMSM
• Vessel Type: Fishing Vessel (F/V)
• Flag State: France
• AIS Type: Fishing

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 1,199 GT
• Length Overall: 64.9 m
• Beam: 13.0 m
• Draught: 6.5 m
• Year Built: 2001

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel mechanical
• Drive Type: Single screw

Shipyard

• Build Country: France
• Year Launched: 2001

Owner / Operator

• Flag: French Registry
• Management Region: France

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Active
• EPIRB: Equipped (regulatory requirement for vessel class)
• GMDSS: Equipped per French maritime authority requirements

Operating Region

• Primary Operating Area: North Atlantic Ocean
• Fishing Grounds: North Atlantic fishing banks, including areas consistent with French distant-water fishing fleet operations
• Port of Registry: France

Vessel Description

OTTER BANK is a French-flagged commercial fishing vessel operating under IMO number 9219721. Built in 2001, she is a mid-to-large size distant-water fishing vessel consistent with French factory or freezer trawler operations in North Atlantic waters. As a vessel registered under French maritime authority with an active Class A AIS transponder, she is subject to SOLAS and relevant EU fishing vessel regulations. The vessel operates under the call sign FMSM and is monitored through international maritime tracking systems.