Bob
IMO: 8918722
Multi Purpose Carrier, Togo
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Vessel Details
MMSI
671443100
Callsign
5VJA9
Width
18.0 m
Length
110.0 m
Reviews (1)
Arthur
2024-02-26
Position: Third Officer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Does anyone have experience with this vessel? How was the atmosphere onboard?
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Latest News (2)
Detention in Mersin
The "Bob" was detained on July 16, 2025, in Mersin with 29 deficiencies, four of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Life saving Appliances - Rescue boats Inoperative 2) Life saving Appliances - Inflatable liferafts Insufficient 3) Life saving Appliances - Lifebuoys incl provision and disposition Not as required 4) Water/Weathertight - Cargo & other hatchways Damaged The vessel was released July 22 and left the port enroute to Alexandria with an ETA as of July 24.
Technical failure in Antalya
The "Prince Joy" suffered a technical failure of the emergency support system at Antalya on Aug 26, 2019. The crew, together with shore-based support, carried out repairs. Subsequently, the Harbour Master surveyor panel attended onboard and verified the final status of repairs. A departure permission was granted, and the vessel sailed from Antalya on Aug 27 at 11 p.m., bound for Midia, ETA Sep 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Bob sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Bob 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.
🛠️ Did Bob experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Bob has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Bob have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Bob 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.
🧑🚒 Was Bob involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Bob has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🚓 Was Bob detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Bob has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.