Scanlark IMO 8505915 General Cargo Ship Wisbech Port

  • The SCANLARK is a general cargo ship built in 1985, making it 39 years old. It is currently registered under the flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The vessel has the following specifications:

    • IMO Number: 8505915

    • MMSI: 375354000

    • Call Sign: J8B3399

    • Length: 75 meters

    • Beam: 11 meters

    • Gross Tonnage: 1,371 GT

    • Summer Deadweight (DWT): 2,008 tons

    • Draught: 2.6 meters (current)

    • Speed: Approximately 7.3 knots (as per recent tracking data).

    The ship’s last reported position was in the Baltic Sea, en route to Kolobrzeg, Poland, with an expected arrival date of December 27, 2024. Its previous port of departure was Hamburg, Germany, on December 23.

    Over its history, SCANLARK has undergone different registrations and names. Notably, in 2006 it operated as RMS SCANLARK before its current designation. The vessel has also faced challenges, such as an engine failure in 2015 near Fehmarn Island, where it had to be rescued by tugs in severe weather conditions.