Observed lakes vessel
BBC St.Petersburg
No fleet affiliation on record · Cargo · 147 m. Range: Lakes and Seaway. 18 recorded passages across 6 chokepoints.
Last recorded passage
downbound at Welland Canal (Thorold)
7 Aug 2025, 20:48 EDT — ±15 min · see the August 2025 log
Archive Record Scope: Transits shown are compiled from verified AIS records covering January 2024 through December 2025. For real-time satellite AIS tracking, check BoatNerd or VesselFinder links below.
FreighterLog is the record, not the map. For where BBC St.Petersburg is right now, see BoatNerd's live AIS map, which runs on their own receivers on the lakes, or VesselFinder.
Follow by RSS. Every crossing BBC St.Petersburg makes goes into a feed of her own, added when the next batch of the public AIS archive is processed. It is a file on this domain: no account, no email address, and nothing that reports back. BBC St.Petersburg feed · all chokepoints
Specification
| Name (AIS) | BBC ST.PETERSBURG |
|---|---|
| MMSI | 304883000 |
| IMO | IMO9736200 |
| Call sign | V2HG4 |
| Length overall | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Beam | 23 m (75 ft) |
| AIS vessel type | Cargo |
| Hull type | — |
| Operator | No fleet match (salty, unaffiliated hull, or an AIS spelling this roster has not yet folded in) |
| Flag | — |
Passage record
- 18 Passages January 2024 – December 2025
- 6 Chokepoints of 7 monitored
- 18 Jun 2025 First in archive UTC date
- 8 Aug 2025 Last in archive UTC date
Where she was recorded
Season passage log
Local time at each chokepoint · grouped by month (UTC buckets)
Times are interpolated from AIS track samples, good to about fifteen minutes, and shown in each chokepoint's local time. A passage is a track crossing our gate line, not an official lock record.
2025 season
August 2025 6 passages
| Date | Local time | Chokepoint | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2025 | 20:48 EDT | Welland Canal (Thorold) | downbound |
| 7 Aug 2025 | 03:00 EDT | Detroit River / Ambassador Bridge | downbound |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 21:32 EDT | Port Huron / Blue Water Bridge | downbound |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 03:07 EDT | Soo Locks (St. Marys River) | downbound |
| 4 Aug 2025 | 21:13 CDT | Duluth Ship Canal | outbound |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 11:01 CDT | Duluth Ship Canal | inbound |
July 2025 4 passages
| Date | Local time | Chokepoint | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 07:20 EDT | Soo Locks (St. Marys River) | upbound |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 10:43 EDT | Port Huron / Blue Water Bridge | upbound |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 05:30 EDT | Detroit River / Ambassador Bridge | upbound |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 08:38 EDT | Welland Canal (Thorold) | upbound |
June 2025 8 passages
| Date | Local time | Chokepoint | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2025 | 19:47 EDT | Welland Canal (Thorold) | downbound |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 01:50 EDT | Detroit River / Ambassador Bridge | downbound |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 20:15 EDT | Port Huron / Blue Water Bridge | downbound |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 04:47 EDT | Straits of Mackinac | eastbound |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 09:41 EDT | Straits of Mackinac | westbound |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 18:04 EDT | Port Huron / Blue Water Bridge | upbound |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 13:24 EDT | Detroit River / Ambassador Bridge | upbound |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 17:13 EDT | Welland Canal (Thorold) | upbound |