Information about the vessel may be found at IMO 8976798. A ship can change name and flag state through time, but the IMO number remains the same through the hull's entire lifetime. As a result, it can be useful to identify a ship by using the IMO number.
<nowiki>L4504 Maursund; KNM «Maursund»; L4504 Maursund; schip; norsk flerbruksfartøy; norwegisches Schiff; barku den Noruega; KNM "Maursund"</nowiki>