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BRESSAY BANK — Fishing · IMO 9261499

FREngaged In Fishing
World map showing the last known position of BRESSAY BANK at 58° 38.236' N, 2° 56.481' E
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Current PositionLive

BRESSAY BANK is currently under way in the North Sea, at 58.6373° N, 2.9414° E, making 4.0 knots on a course of 164°. It is sailing from HANSTHOLM to HANSTHOLM with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 07:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 18:11 UTC.

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Engaged In Fishing
Current Navigational Status
4.0 kn
Speed
164.0°
/ 56°
Course / Heading
6.4 m
Static Draught
6.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
10:45 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
07:00 UTCSep 8, 2026
BRESSAY BANK

BRESSAY BANK

Identity

Fishing
Type
France flagFR
Flag
9261499
IMO Number
226246000
MMSI
FPTA
Call Sign

Specifications

45 m × 11 m
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
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About BRESSAY BANK

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BRESSAY BANK — Fishing

BRESSAY BANK is a fishing registered under the France flag.

BRESSAY BANK route and voyage history

BRESSAY BANK is currently on a voyage from HANSTHOLM to HANSTHOLM with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T07:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BRESSAY BANK 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 BRESSAY BANK can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

  • MMSI: 226246000
  • IMO: 9261499
  • Call sign: FPTA
  • Vessel type: Fishing
  • Flag state: France

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BRESSAY BANK right now?+
BRESSAY BANK is currently under way in the North Sea. It is sailing from HANSTHOLM to HANSTHOLM with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 07:00 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 BRESSAY BANK?+
BRESSAY BANK broadcasts MMSI 226246000 and is registered as IMO 9261499, with call sign FPTA. 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 BRESSAY BANK?+
BRESSAY BANK is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the FR 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 FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of BRESSAY BANK?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BRESSAY BANK 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 BRESSAY BANK'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 BRESSAY BANK?+
As a fishing, BRESSAY BANK 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.

BRESSAY BANK — Key Facts

MMSI
226246000
IMO number
9261499
Call sign
FPTA
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Engaged In Fishing
Current speed
4.0 knots
Course over ground
164.0°
Heading
56°
Last known position
58.6373°, 2.9414°
Destination
HANSTHOLM
ETA
2026-09-08T07:00:00Z
Departure port
HANSTHOLM
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T10:45:00Z
Current draught
6.4 m
Maximum static draught
6.4 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T18:11:50Z