Reviews & Ratings for the Lucky-Brother
IMO: 7917006
Multi Purpose Carrier, Palau
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Vessel Details
MMSI
511009000
Callsign
T8YU
Width
16.0 m
Length
107.0 m
Reviews (1)
Richard
2025-03-03
Position: Deck Cadet
Advantages:
Looking for information about this vessel. Can someone share their experience on this ship? Would sail again?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (3)
Detention in Iskenderun
The "Lucky Brother" was detained in Iskenderun on Jan 6, 2026, with 12 deficiencies, three of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Fire safety - Jacketed high pressure lines and oil leakage alarm Inoperative 2) Life saving appliances - LIfeboats Inoperative 3) Structural conditions - Steering gear Not as required The vessel was released again on Jan 7. The last detention was only on May 6, 2025, in Gemlik with 25 deficiencies for seven days. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid07jMk4pMPybC3zAVaF5Xhr3kqahWS9euZSnXBaezGeWJpQ6ne9f29a2cLYcrapqZCl&id=100063576908591
Detention in Gemlik
On May 6, 2025, thd 'Lucky Brother' was detained in Gemlik with 25 deficiencies, 15 of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Certificate & Doc - Oil record book Not as required 2) Safety of navigation - Charts Expired 3) Structural conditions - Decks, cracking Damaged 4) Structural conditions - Bulkhead - corrosion Damaged 5) Fire safety - Fire doors /openings in fire resisting division Unsafe 6) Fire safety - Jacketed high pressure lines and oil leakage alarm Inoperative 7) Fire safety - Other (Fire safety) Other 8)) Life saving Appliances - Buoyant apparatus Not as required 9) Life saving Appliances - Lifeboats inventory Not as required 10) LIving and working - Cleanliness of engine room Insufficient 12) Water/Weathertight - Ventilators, airpipes and casings Cracked. 13) Propulsion and auxiliary machinery - Bilge pumping arrangements Not as required 14) Emergency systems - Emergency fire pumps and its pips Not properly maintained 15)ISM - Ism certificate Not as required The vessel was released again on May 12 and dropped anchor off Pendik in pos. 40° 52' N 029° 12' E. It showed the destination Kartal with an ETA as of May 13 and remained stationary as of May 14. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591
Technical failure in Canakkale Strait
The 'Lucky Brother', while en route from Damietta to Gemlik, suffered a technical failure during the Canakkale Strait passage on March 28, 2020, at 03.30 a.m. The ship proceeded to Karanlik liman anchorage and dropped anchor for repairs by the crew. The vessel remained stationary in pos. 40° 2.39' N 026° 19.04' E on March 29.
Frequently Asked Questions
🔥 Were there any fires on Lucky-Brother?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother 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.
🌊 Did Lucky-Brother sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother 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 Lucky-Brother experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother 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 Lucky-Brother have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🛢️ Did Lucky-Brother have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother 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.
🚓 Was Lucky-Brother detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Lucky-Brother 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.