Question 1

Where is LYME BAY right now?

Accepted Answer

LYME BAY was last reported moored in the Indian Ocean, on 7 Sep 2026, 11:29 UTC. It was sailing from MOMBASA to PORTLAND UK with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 10:14 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for LYME BAY?

Accepted Answer

LYME BAY broadcasts MMSI 235051012 and is registered as IMO 9240768. 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 LYME BAY?

Accepted Answer

LYME BAY is classified as a military ops vessel registered under the GB flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full military ops fleet at /vessel-type/military-special and full GB flag list at /flag/gb.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of LYME BAY?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from LYME BAY 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 LYME BAY'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 LYME BAY?

Accepted Answer

As a military ops, LYME BAY sits in the same design class as the other military opss listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full military ops directory at /vessel-type/military-special.

LYME BAY — Military Ops · IMO 9240768

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