TAITS FR229

TAITS FR229 (IMO: 9816294) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the UK flag. It has an overall length of 246 feets and a beam of 52 feets.

TAITS FR229

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 232014066
• IMO: 9816294
• Call Sign: MCQI2
• Flag: United Kingdom
• Port of Registry: Fraserburgh
• Vessel Type: Fishing Vessel
• AIS Type: Fishing

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 116 GT
• Length Overall: 24.6 m
• Beam: 7.8 m

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Drive Type: Single screw

Shipyard

• Build Year: 2017
• Country of Build: United Kingdom

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Taits Fishing Co Ltd
• Country: United Kingdom

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Fitted

Operating Region

• Primary Area: North Sea
• Operating Waters: ICES Area IVa / IVb
• Base Port: Fraserburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Vessel Description

TAITS FR229 is a UK-registered steel-hulled fishing vessel operating out of Fraserburgh, one of Scotland's principal fishing ports on the northeast coast. Built in 2017, the vessel represents a modern addition to the Scottish fishing fleet, operating under the Fraserburgh registry as denoted by the FR229 identifier. The vessel is engaged in commercial fishing operations predominantly within the North Sea, consistent with the activities of the wider Fraserburgh-based fleet. She is equipped with Class A AIS, providing continuous automated position reporting in compliance with maritime safety regulations applicable to vessels of her size and operational profile.