Question 1

Where is RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 right now?

Accepted Answer

RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 has not broadcast an AIS position for 8 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Atlantic Ocean, on 31 Aug 2026, 12:06 UTC. It was sailing from KILLYBEGS to KILLYBEGS. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17?

Accepted Answer

RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 broadcasts MMSI 232003135, with call sign MRZU . 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17?

Accepted Answer

RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 is classified as a sar vessel registered under the GB flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full sar fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full GB flag list at /flag/gb.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 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.

Question 5

How often is RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17?

Accepted Answer

As a sar, RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 sits in the same design class as the other sars listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full sar directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 17 — SAR · MMSI 232003135

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