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L'ATALANTEOther · IMO 8716071

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L'ATALANTE is currently moored in the Bay of Biscay, at 48.3830° N, 4.4791° W. It is sailing from BREST to BREST with an ETA of 25 Aug 2026, 06:16 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:23 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
177.4°
/ 74°
Course / Heading
5.6 m
Static Draught
4.9 m
Current Draught

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BRESTFRBES
ATD
08:20 UTCAug 17, 2026
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ETA
06:16 UTCAug 25, 2026
L'ATALANTE

L'ATALANTE

Identity

Other
Type
France flagFR
Flag
8716071
IMO Number
227222000
MMSI
FNCM
Call Sign

Specifications

85 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
1990-01-01
Year Built
1,200 t
Deadweight
3,559 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ATELIERS & CHANTIERS DU HAVRE - LE HAVRE, FRANCE
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Port of BREST
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About L'ATALANTE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

L'ATALANTE — Vessel

Built in 1990, with a gross tonnage of 3,559 GT, and a dead weight of 1,200 tonnes, L'ATALANTE is a maritime vessel registered under the France flag. The vessel is owned by FRANCE GOVERNMENT - PARIS, FRANCE, built by ATELIERS & CHANTIERS DU HAVRE - LE HAVRE, FRANCE.

L'ATALANTE route and voyage history

L'ATALANTE is currently on a voyage from BREST to BREST with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-25T06:16:00Z. The live route and current course of L'ATALANTE 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

L'ATALANTE is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as L'ATALANTE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 227222000
  • IMO: 8716071
  • Call sign: FNCM
  • Flag state: France

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is L'ATALANTE right now?+
L'ATALANTE is currently moored in the Bay of Biscay, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from BREST to BREST with an ETA of 25 Aug 2026, 06:16 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 L'ATALANTE?+
L'ATALANTE broadcasts MMSI 227222000 and is registered as IMO 8716071, with call sign FNCM. 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 L'ATALANTE?+
L'ATALANTE is a maritime vessel registered under the FR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of L'ATALANTE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from L'ATALANTE 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 L'ATALANTE'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 L'ATALANTE?+
L'ATALANTE is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page. L'ATALANTE has a gross tonnage of 3,559 GT.

L'ATALANTE — Key Facts

MMSI
227222000
IMO number
8716071
Call sign
FNCM
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
177.4°
Heading
74°
Last known position
48.3830°, -4.4791°
Destination
BREST
ETA
2026-08-25T06:16:00Z
Departure port
BREST
Actual time of departure
2026-08-17T08:20:00Z
Current draught
4.9 m
Maximum static draught
5.6 m
Year built
1990-01-01
Gross tonnage
3559
Dead weight
1200 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:23:35Z