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AMETYST — Fishing · IMO 8621367

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Latitude / Longitude

62° 17.884' N
5° 15.986' W

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Engaged in Fishing
Current Navigational Status
4.6 kn
Speed
3.0°
/ 15°
Course / Heading
0 m
Static Draught
24.1 m
Current Draught
ATD
Jun 19, 2026, 18:06 UTC
ETA
Jun 25, 2026, 05:49 UTC
From
KLAKSVIK
To
KLAKSVIK
Record Route
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ATD
18:06 UTCJun 19, 2026
ETA
05:49 UTCJun 25, 2026
AMETYST

AMETYST

Identity

Fishing
Type
Faroe Islands flagFO
Flag
8621367
IMO Number
231188000
MMSI
OW2383
Call Sign

Specifications

32 m × 8 m
Length × Breadth
1986-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
299 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
VAGS SKIPASMIDJA - VAGUR, FAEROE ISLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About AMETYST

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AMETYST — Fishing

Built in 1986, with a gross tonnage of 299 GT, AMETYST is a fishing registered under the Faroe Islands flag. The vessel is built by VAGS SKIPASMIDJA - VAGUR, FAEROE ISLANDS.

AMETYST route and voyage history

AMETYST is currently on a voyage from KLAKSVIK to KLAKSVIK with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-25T05:49:00Z. The live route and current course of AMETYST are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass. View AMETYST's full route replay to see voyage history, course changes, and port-by-port movement.

Vessel class and identifiers

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the identifiers for AMETYST?+
AMETYST broadcasts MMSI 231188000 and is registered as IMO 8621367, with call sign OW2383. 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 AMETYST?+
AMETYST is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the FO 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 FO flag list at /flag/fo.
How can I see the live position of AMETYST?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from AMETYST 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 AMETYST'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 AMETYST?+
As a fishing, AMETYST 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. AMETYST has a gross tonnage of 299 GT.

AMETYST — Key Facts

MMSI
231188000
IMO number
8621367
Call sign
OW2383
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
FO
Navigation status
Engaged in Fishing
Current speed
4.6 knots
Course over ground
3.0°
Heading
15°
Last known position
62.2981°, -5.2664°
Destination
KLAKSVIK
ETA
2026-06-25T05:49:00Z
Departure port
KLAKSVIK
Actual time of departure
2026-06-19T18:06:00Z
Current draught
24.1 m
Maximum static draught
0 m
Year built
1986-01-01
Gross tonnage
299
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-23T13:10:00Z