RAVEN

RAVEN (IMO: 9165059) sailing under the Vanuatu flag. It has an overall length of 344 feets and a beam of 62 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 577669000
• IMO: 9165059
• Call Sign: YJQD5
• Flag State: Vanuatu
• Vessel Type: General Cargo Ship
• AIS Type: Cargo

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 2,389 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 3,850 DWT
• Length Overall: 82.5 m
• Beam: 13.6 m
• Draft: 5.4 m
• Year Built: 1998

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Service Speed: Approximately 10 knots

Shipyard

• Year of Build: 1998
• Country of Build: Japan

Owner/Operator

• Flag: Vanuatu
• Registered Owner: Pacific operated entity
• Port of Registry: Port Vila, Vanuatu

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Active
• EPIRB: Fitted
• Navigation Status: Broadcast via AIS

Operating Region

• Primary Region: South Pacific Ocean
• Trading Area: Pacific Island nations, including Vanuatu and surrounding island groups
• Route Type: Short sea / inter-island trading routes

Vessel Description

RAVEN is a small general cargo vessel built in Japan in 1998 and registered under the flag of Vanuatu. The vessel operates primarily within the South Pacific region, servicing inter-island cargo routes typical of Pacific Island trading patterns. With a deadweight of approximately 3,850 tonnes and a length of 82.5 metres, the vessel is well suited for operations in smaller port facilities common throughout the Pacific island chain. The vessel maintains an active AIS Class A transponder and is tracked across regional shipping lanes in the Southwest Pacific.