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NORTHERN GALECargo · IMO 9799290

GBRestricted Manoeuvrability
World map showing the last known position of NORTHERN GALE at 51° 49.134' N, 1° 37.714' E
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NORTHERN GALE is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.8189° N, 1.6286° E, making 10.5 knots on a course of 59°. It is sailing from DOVER to DOVER with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 13:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:06 UTC.

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Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current Navigational Status
10.5 kn
Speed
59.0°
/ 92°
Course / Heading
2.5 m
Static Draught
2.5 m
Current Draught

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DOVERGBDVR
ATD
09:03 UTCSep 5, 2026
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DOVERGBDVR
ETA
13:00 UTCSep 5, 2026
NORTHERN GALE

NORTHERN GALE

Identity

Cargo
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9799290
IMO Number
232005600
MMSI
MAKS5
Call Sign

Specifications

25 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
Port of DOVER
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About NORTHERN GALE

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NORTHERN GALE — Cargo

NORTHERN GALE is a cargo registered under the United Kingdom flag.

NORTHERN GALE route and voyage history

NORTHERN GALE is currently on a voyage from DOVER to DOVER with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-05T13:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NORTHERN GALE 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 NORTHERN GALE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NORTHERN GALE right now?+
NORTHERN GALE is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from DOVER to DOVER with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 13:00 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 NORTHERN GALE?+
NORTHERN GALE broadcasts MMSI 232005600 and is registered as IMO 9799290, with call sign MAKS5. 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 NORTHERN GALE?+
NORTHERN GALE is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the GB flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full GB flag list at /flag/gb.
How can I see the live position of NORTHERN GALE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NORTHERN GALE 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 NORTHERN GALE'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 NORTHERN GALE?+
As a cargo, NORTHERN GALE sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo.

NORTHERN GALE — Key Facts

MMSI
232005600
IMO number
9799290
Call sign
MAKS5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
GB
Navigation status
Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current speed
10.5 knots
Course over ground
59.0°
Heading
92°
Last known position
51.8189°, 1.6286°
Destination
DOVER
ETA
2026-09-05T13:00:00Z
Departure port
DOVER
Actual time of departure
2026-09-05T09:03:00Z
Current draught
2.5 m
Maximum static draught
2.5 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:06:13Z