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AIS vessel VERA STAR - show graphs
Callsign: 8PJO3
MMSI number: 314723000
IMO number: 9088299
Navigational status: Under way (engine) (0)
Vessel class: Cargo (79)
Destination: IT BLT
Location: 37°35.50' N 15°45.69' E - locator JM77VO11IX - show map
22.8 miles South bearing 181° from Melito di Porto Salvo, Provincia di Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy [?]
23.2 miles South bearing 181° from Roghudi, Provincia di Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy
37.4 miles East bearing 80° from Catania, Provincia di Catania, Sicily, Italy
43.1 miles South bearing 164° from Messina, Provincia di Messina, Sicily, Italy
Last position: 2024-04-04 05:14:35 EDT (43d 17h17m ago)
2024-04-04 11:14:35 CEST local time at Melito di Porto Salvo, Italy [?]
Course: 225° – heading 228°
Speed: 12 MPH
Dimensions: length 90 m width 13 m draught 6.0 m
Last path: 8PJO3>ais via IW9GDC
Positions stored: 4803
Stations near current position of VERA STAR - show more
callsign distance last heard - EDT      callsign distance last heard - EDT
2471534000.9 miles 352°2024-04-30 05:05:00 RUSADER1.3 miles 286°2024-05-17 02:48:24
TURGUT SAHIN1.9 miles 140°2024-05-15 18:56:03 PGC EIRINI3.7 miles 224°2024-05-14 11:32:46
ANNA GUIDOTTI7.5 miles 347°2024-04-21 08:55:22 PEGASO8.2 miles 55°2024-05-15 12:58:46
3683502208.9 miles 39°2024-04-21 07:43:57 ANGELINA AMORETTI9.0 miles 52°2024-05-04 09:54:00
FRENCH WARSHIP9.2 miles 343°2024-05-10 04:49:50 NAVIN OSPREY9.2 miles 101°2024-05-02 08:24:43
RUTH BORCHARD9.5 miles 145°2024-05-08 11:24:05 ROLEENO9.7 miles 130°2024-04-29 23:45:44
2383233409.8 miles 44°2024-05-13 05:48:22 BLOOME I10.2 miles 55°2024-04-25 16:26:32
NATALINO10.7 miles 65°2024-04-29 00:12:03 ADAGIO11.1 miles 61°2024-04-29 17:01:21
SIRIUS11.2 miles 47°2024-05-02 23:06:43 22779355011.5 miles 31°2024-04-19 00:43:30
CALIPPO11.5 miles 62°2024-05-06 12:13:45 GIACOMO PADRE11.8 miles 350°2024-05-10 17:14:09
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This page shows real-time information collected from the Automatic Position Reporting System Internet network (APRS-IS). APRS is used by amateur (ham) radio operators to transmit real-time position information, weather data, telemetry and messages over the radio. A vehicle equipped with a GPS receiver, a VHF transmitter or HF transceiver and a small computer device called a tracker transmits it's location, speed and course in a small data packet, which is then received by a nearby iGate receiving site which forwards the packet on the Internet. Systems connected to the Internet can send information on the APRS-IS without a radio transmitter, or collect and display information transmitted anywhere in the world.
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