Gandolf
IMO: 8806084
Multi Purpose Carrier, Comoros
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Vessel Details
MMSI
620879000
Callsign
D6A2888
Width
25.0 m
Length
409.0 m
Reviews (1)
Paul
2023-09-28
Position: Wiper
Advantages:
Looking for information about this vessel. Any thoughts on this vessel? Good food and quarters?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (2)
Detention in Karasu
On Feb 13, 2026, the ' Gandolf' was detained in Karasu with 21 deficiencies. 1) Certificate & Doc - SOPEP Not as required 2) Certificate & Doc - Garbage record book Not as required 3) Certificate & Doc - Other (Certificates) Other 4) Structural conditions - Decks - Corrosion Corroded 5) Structural conditions - Beams, frames, floors-op. damage Not as required 6) Propulsion and auxiliary machinery - Gauges, thermometers etc Not as required 7) Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water Record Book Not as required 8)) Pollution Prevention - Other ( Marpol Annex I) Other 9) Pollution Prevention - Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces Not as required 10) Emergency systems - Emergency fire pump and its pipes Inoperative 11) Living and working - Furnishing Not as required 12) Living and working - Safe means of passage Unsafe 13) Living and working - Obstruction/slipping etc Not as required 14) Living and working - Ventilation (Working spaces) Inoperative 15) Life saving appliances - Rescue boats Not properly maintained 16) Safety of navigation - Lights, shapes and sound-signals Not as required 17) Safety of navigation - Pilot ladders/hoist/pilot transfer arrangements Not as required 18) Safety of navigation - Echo sounder Not as required 19) Fire safety - Fire detection and alarm system Not as required 20) ISM - Ism certificate Not as required The vessel was released again on Feb 16 and dropped anchor near Sinop. The last detention was on July 14, 2025, in Karadeniz EreΔli with 24 deficiencies for three days. https://www.facebook.com/share/1B3W7cjaTE/
Detention in Karadeniz EreΔli
On July 14, 2025, the 'Gandolf' was detained in Karadeniz EreΔli with 24 deficiencies,15 of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Certificate & Doc - SOPEP Not as required 2) Certificate & Doc - Log-books/compulsory entries Not as required 3) Certificate & Doc -Oil record book Not as required 4) Certificate & Doc - International Energy Efficiency Certificate Not as required 5) Certificate & Doc - Other (Ship certificate) Other 6) Cargo Operations - Atmosphere testing instruments Not as required 7) Living and working - Cleanliness Not as required 8)) Living and working - Lighting (working spaces) Not as required 9) Living and working - Machinery Not as required 10) Living and working - Protection machines/parts Not as required 11) Living and working - Other (Accident prevention) Other 12) Safety of navigation - Magnetic compass Not as required 13) Life saving Appliances - Launching arrangements for rescue boats Not as required 14) Fire safety - Fire pumps and its pipes Inoperative 15) Radio communication - Other (Radio communication) Other The vessel was released again on July 16 and left hte port en route to Inebolu with an 'ETA as of July 17. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591
Frequently Asked Questions
π₯ Were there any fires on Gandolf?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with fire-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning fire incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π Did Gandolf sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π€ Were there any injuries or accidents on Gandolf?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
βοΈ Did Gandolf have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π₯ Was Gandolf involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with collision-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning collisions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π§βπ Was Gandolf involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π’οΈ Did Gandolf have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with spill-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning spills. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π Was Gandolf detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Gandolf has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.