SEA BIRD

SEA BIRD (IMO: 9422976) is a baycraft vessel sailing under the Sierra Leone flag. It has an overall length of 197 feets and a beam of 49 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 667001832
• IMO Number: 9422976
• Call Sign: 9LU2635
• Flag State: Sierra Leone
• Vessel Type: General Cargo Ship

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 2,999 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 4,280 DWT
• Length Overall: 89.9 m
• Beam: 13.6 m
• Draft: 5.4 m
• Year Built: 2008

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Speed: approximately 10 knots service speed

Shipyard

• Country of Build: China
• Year of Delivery: 2008

Owner/Operator

• Flag: Sierra Leone
• Registered Owner: Associated with Sierra Leone registry operators

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Type: Class A AIS Transponder
• AIS Status: Active reporting vessel

Operating Region

• Primary Region: West African coastal waters
• Trading Area: Atlantic coast of Africa, including regional ports along the West African seaboard

Vessel Description

SEA BIRD is a small general cargo vessel registered under the Sierra Leone flag, operating primarily along the West African coast. Built in 2008, the vessel is suited for regional short-sea trading and coastal cargo operations typical of the West African maritime trade corridor. With a deadweight of approximately 4,280 tonnes and a relatively shallow draft, the vessel is capable of accessing smaller regional ports and terminals common to the area. The vessel maintains an active AIS presence and is registered under IMO number 9422976, confirming its compliance with international maritime identification requirements.