Vessel
COMMODORE CLIPPER
IMO 9201750
PassengerBuilt 1999Active
14,000
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
4,504
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
188
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1999
Year built
Live position & voyage
LIVELoading position…
Particulars
- IMO
- 9201750
- MMSI
- 308094000
- Call sign
- C6QQ3
- Flag
- BS
- Type
- Ro-Ro Or Passenger Ship
- Length (LOA)
- 129.14 m
- Beam
- 23.43 m
- Home port
- NASSAU
BSOwnership
- Beneficial owner
- Condor Ltd· Guernsey
- Operator
- Condor Marine Services· United Kingdom
- Technical manager
- Condor Marine Services
- Commercial manager
- Condor Marine Services
- Class society
- BV
- Design DWT
- 4,504 t
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Built
- 1999
Guernsey
United KingdomTimeline
key events over the vessel's life- Special survey
- Sold$24.6M · to Brittany Ferries
- Dry dock
- Casualty · OtherA woman failed to disembark the ferry at Guernsey. SAR operation was launched in
- Casualty · FireHad fire in Falmouth Docks 28 Sep 2017. Fire-fighters on scene. Sd 09 Oct
- Casualty · CollisionIn contact with yacht Rum Truffle in 50 45 N 01 05 W 06 Aug 2016 after wash caus
- Casualty · OtherHad failure of a main engine exhaust valve actuator while transiting St. Lawrenc
- Casualty · OtherOn-board ramp broke down on arrival at Portsmouth 27 Feb 2016. Engineers worked
- Built
Engine
main engine & propulsion- Engine builder
- MAK (Krupp MAK)
- Designer
- Caterpillar
- Designation
- 9M32
- Power (MCO)
- 8,640 kW
- RPM
- 600
- Propulsion
- MO
- Trading category
- Live
Surveys & certificates
dry dock & statutory certificates- Last dry dock
- 30 Sep 2024
- Special survey
- 29 Sep 2029
- IOPP issued
- 24 Oct 2021
- IOPP expires
- 30 Sep 2024
Shipments carried
recent bills of ladingNo shipment records.
Inspections
recent port state control| Date | Port | Detained | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2025 | Le Havre | No | 211134, Operation Of Life Saving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 1091, Lack Of Training,07110, Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances, Fire Safety, 1086, Not Properly Maintained |
| 04 Jan 2025 | Cherbourg-En-Cotentin | No | 0 |
| 27 May 2024 | Cherbourg-En-Cotentin | No | 0 |
| 04 Feb 2024 | Portsmouth | No | 107115, Fire-Dampers, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required |
| 23 Jul 2023 | Portsmouth | No | 7Placards Missing ; Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions Not As Required ; Ready Availability Of Fire Fighting Equipment Not Properly Stowed ; Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions Not As Required ; Electrical Not As Required ; Cleanliness Of Engine Room Not As Required ; Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation Not As Required |
| 01 Apr 2022 | Falmouth | No | 613104, Bilge Pumping Arrangements, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As Required, 18499, Other (Health Protection, Medical Care), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1238, Other, 02105, Steering Gear, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required, 01310, Signs, Indications, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1011, Not As Required, 07115, Fire-Dampers, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 02107, Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required, |
Casualties
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2023 | Other | A woman failed to disembark the ferry at Guernsey. SAR operation was launched involving aircrafts from UK and France together with Channel Islands Air Search. The woman's body was found a week later on a beach in Seaford in East Sussex. |
| 28 Sep 2017 | Fire | Had fire in Falmouth Docks 28 Sep 2017. Fire-fighters on scene. Sd 09 Oct |
| 06 Aug 2016 | Collision | In contact with yacht Rum Truffle in 50 45 N 01 05 W 06 Aug 2016 after wash caused yacht to be drawn to ferry. Rum Truffle sustained considerable damage but proceeded. No damage to subject vessel, which ar Jersey same day & sd same day. |
| 05 Aug 2016 | Other | Had failure of a main engine exhaust valve actuator while transiting St. Lawrence River, 4 nautical miles WSW of Grondines, Quebec, in 46 33 N 72 07 W, 05 Aug 2016. Proceeded to anchorage. Crew effected repairs, proceeded. |
| 27 Feb 2016 | Other | On-board ramp broke down on arrival at Portsmouth 27 Feb 2016. Engineers worked to resolve problem. Sd 29 Feb. |
Sale & demolition history
reported transactions & recycling| Date | Event | PriceReported sale price in US$ millions. | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2025 | Reported SoldScrubber fitted | $24.6M | Brittany Ferries |