MFV FOXGLOVE

MFV FOXGLOVE (IMO: 9293492) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the South Africa flag. It has an overall length of 131 feets and a beam of 33 feets.

MFV FOXGLOVE

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 601482000
• IMO Number: 9293492
• Call Sign: ZR6325
• Vessel Type: Motor Fishing Vessel
• Flag State: South Africa

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 374 GT
• Length Overall: 44.5 m
• Beam: 10.2 m

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Motor

Shipyard

• Builder: Tille Scheepsbouw
• Country of Build: Netherlands
• Year Built: 2004

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Irvin & Johnson Limited (I&J)
• Operator: Irvin & Johnson Limited (I&J)
• Country: South Africa

Operating Region

• Primary Region: South African coastal waters
• Ocean Area: Southeast Atlantic Ocean and Southern Ocean
• Home Port: Cape Town, South Africa

Vessel Description

MFV FOXGLOVE is a South African registered motor fishing vessel operating under the flag of South Africa. Built in 2004 by Dutch shipbuilder Tille Scheepsbouw, she is operated by Irvin & Johnson Limited, one of South Africa's leading fishing and food companies. The vessel is engaged in commercial fishing operations along the South African coast and surrounding waters, consistent with I&J's deep-sea and midwater trawling activities targeting species such as hake in the Southeast Atlantic. As a mid-sized fishing vessel, FOXGLOVE forms part of I&J's active commercial fishing fleet operating out of Cape Town.