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BELEM — Sailing Vessel · IMO 8622983

FRUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of BELEM at 47° 28.443' N, 4° 9.450' W
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Current PositionLast report

BELEM was last reported under way in the Bay of Biscay, at 47.4740° N, 4.1575° W, on 8 Sep 2026, 06:54 UTC. It was sailing from ST NAZAIRE to LORIENT with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
7.9 kn
Speed
49.0°
/ 47°
Course / Heading
3.6 m
Static Draught
3.6 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
12:51 UTCSep 6, 2026
France flag
LORIENTFRLRT
ETA
14:00 UTCSep 9, 2026
BELEM

BELEM

Identity

Sailing Vessel
Type
France flagFR
Flag
8622983
IMO Number
227051000
MMSI
FUZW
Call Sign

Specifications

58 m × 8 m
Length × Breadth
1901-12-13
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
507 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
CHANTIER DUBIGEON NORMANDIE - NANTES SAINT NAZAIRE, FRANCE
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ST NAZAIRE
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Destination Port
Port of LORIENT
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About BELEM

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BELEM — Sailing Vessel

Built in 1901, with a gross tonnage of 507 GT, BELEM is a sailing vessel registered under the France flag. The vessel is owned by FONDATION BELEM - PARIS, FRANCE, built by CHANTIER DUBIGEON NORMANDIE - NANTES SAINT NAZAIRE, FRANCE.

BELEM route and voyage history

BELEM is currently on a voyage from ST NAZAIRE to LORIENT with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-09T14:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BELEM 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

BELEM is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as BELEM can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full sailing vessel fleet at /vessel-type/yacht.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BELEM right now?+
BELEM was last reported under way in the Bay of Biscay, on 8 Sep 2026, 06:54 UTC. It was sailing from ST NAZAIRE to LORIENT with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 14:00 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 BELEM?+
BELEM broadcasts MMSI 227051000 and is registered as IMO 8622983, with call sign FUZW. 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 BELEM?+
BELEM is classified as a sailing vessel vessel registered under the FR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full sailing vessel fleet at /vessel-type/yacht and full FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of BELEM?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BELEM 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 BELEM'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 BELEM?+
BELEM is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a sailing vessel, BELEM sits in the same design class as the other sailing vessels listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full sailing vessel directory at /vessel-type/yacht. BELEM has a gross tonnage of 507 GT.

BELEM — Key Facts

MMSI
227051000
IMO number
8622983
Call sign
FUZW
Vessel type
Sailing Vessel
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
7.9 knots
Course over ground
49.0°
Heading
47°
Last known position
47.4740°, -4.1575°
Destination
LORIENT
ETA
2026-09-09T14:00:00Z
Departure port
ST NAZAIRE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T12:51:00Z
Current draught
3.6 m
Maximum static draught
3.6 m
Year built
1901-12-13
Gross tonnage
507
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T06:54:27Z