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AIS vessel ALPHA UNITY - show graphs
Callsign: D5SZ7
MMSI number: 636019115
IMO number: 402299
Navigational status: Under way (engine) (0)
Vessel class: Cargo (70)
Destination: CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (ETA Apr09 14:00)
Location: 23°42.32' S 42°33.88' W - locator GG86RH20FR - show map
54.3 miles South bearing 184° from Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [?]
56.6 miles South bearing 164° from Maricá, Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
68.8 miles Southeast bearing 144° from Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
86.2 miles Southeast bearing 139° from Nova Iguaçu, Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Last position: 2024-05-04 18:53:40 EDT (15d 22h22m ago)
2024-05-04 19:53:40 -03 local time at Saquarema, Brazil [?]
Course: 99° – heading 98°
Speed: 12 MPH
Dimensions: length 292 m width 45 m draught 9.5 m
Last path: D5SZ7>ais via PY1AU
Positions stored: 1497
Stations near current position of ALPHA UNITY - show more
callsign distance last heard - EDT      callsign distance last heard - EDT
SEAWAYS EXCELSIOR7.7 miles 253°2024-05-06 14:55:02 CAPE JACARANDA8.1 miles 140°2024-04-24 16:42:50
2320514219.4 miles 209°2024-04-24 03:24:53 MAERSK KIERA9.5 miles 218°2024-04-24 22:40:13
MARAN ARGONAUT10.2 miles 197°2024-05-05 12:39:26 CLARITY11.6 miles 172°2024-05-04 16:57:11
ATHENIAN PHOENIX12.0 miles 188°2024-05-12 16:45:54 YOGA12.2 miles 301°2024-05-07 04:12:36
GENCO CONSTANTINE12.3 miles 144°2024-04-24 17:14:09 ELANDRA REDWOOD12.8 miles 168°2024-05-03 10:52:12
LADYCHARM12.9 miles 218°2024-05-07 03:52:28 CAPE ARIA13.4 miles 261°2024-05-18 20:49:46
IRMA S14.3 miles 321°2024-05-09 08:27:05 COSCOSHIPPING TENGDA14.5 miles 13°2024-05-09 05:37:36
ZYHY KAI TUO14.7 miles 14°2024-05-04 17:42:54 BASIC PRINCESS14.8 miles 321°2024-05-19 21:48:06
BOW ARCHITECT15.2 miles 304°2024-04-29 17:43:10 GABY15.3 miles 269°2024-05-04 08:53:36
CASTILLO DE TEBRA15.4 miles 308°2024-05-04 06:58:24 GINKGO ARROW15.9 miles 29°2024-05-10 02:48:12
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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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