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RK 40Fishing · IMO 8837796

BGClass B
World map showing the last known position of RK 40 at 42° 39.334' N, 27° 43.844' E
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Current PositionLive

RK 40 is currently positioned in the Mediterranean Sea, at 42.6556° N, 27.7307° E. It is sailing from NESSEBAR to NESSEBAR with an ETA of 6 Aug 2026, 09:44 UTC. AIS position received 9 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC.

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Class B
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
2.4 m
Current Draught
ATD
Aug 6, 2026, 02:59 UTC
ETA
Aug 6, 2026, 09:44 UTC
From
NESSEBAR
To
NESSEBAR

Voyage Tracker

ATD
02:59 UTCAug 6, 2026
ETA
09:44 UTCAug 6, 2026
RK 40

RK 40

Identity

Fishing
Type
Bulgaria flagBG
Flag
8837796
IMO Number
207425000
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of NESSEBAR
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About RK 40

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RK 40 — Fishing

RK 40 is a fishing registered under the Bulgaria flag.

RK 40 route and voyage history

RK 40 is currently on a voyage from NESSEBAR to NESSEBAR with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-06T09:44:00Z. The live route and current course of RK 40 are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as RK 40 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RK 40 right now?+
RK 40 is currently in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from NESSEBAR to NESSEBAR with an ETA of 6 Aug 2026, 09:44 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for RK 40?+
RK 40 broadcasts MMSI 207425000 and is registered as IMO 8837796. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is RK 40?+
RK 40 is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the BG flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing and full BG flag list at /flag/bg.
How can I see the live position of RK 40?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RK 40 above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is RK 40's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is RK 40?+
As a fishing, RK 40 sits in the same design class as the other fishings listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full fishing directory at /vessel-type/fishing.

RK 40 — Key Facts

MMSI
207425000
IMO number
8837796
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
BG
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
42.6556°, 27.7307°
Destination
NESSEBAR
ETA
2026-08-06T09:44:00Z
Departure port
NESSEBAR
Actual time of departure
2026-08-06T02:59:00Z
Current draught
2.4 m
AIS last updated
2026-08-09T04:15:56Z