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CHRISTOS XLII — Tug · IMO 8127921

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World map showing the last known position of CHRISTOS XLII at 37° 57.410' N, 23° 36.333' E
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CHRISTOS XLII is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 37.9568° N, 23.6055° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 360°. It is sailing from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 15:48 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:48 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
360.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
5.6 m
Static Draught
5.6 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Greece flag
PIRAEUSGRPIR
ATD
15:15 UTCSep 8, 2026
Greece flag
PIRAEUSGRPIR
ETA
15:48 UTCSep 8, 2026
CHRISTOS XLII

CHRISTOS XLII

Identity

Tug
Type
Greece flagGR
Flag
8127921
IMO Number
241621000
MMSI
SVA8561
Call Sign

Specifications

35 m × 11 m
Length × Breadth
1983-01-01
Year Built
235 t
Deadweight
538 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
FERGUSON MARINE - PORT GLASGOW, U.K.
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About CHRISTOS XLII

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CHRISTOS XLII — Tug

Built in 1983, with a gross tonnage of 538 GT, and a dead weight of 235 tonnes, CHRISTOS XLII is a tug registered under the Greece flag. The vessel is owned by SHETLAND ISLANDS TOWAGE OPERATIONS - LLERWICK (SHETLAND), United Kingdom (UK), built by FERGUSON MARINE - PORT GLASGOW, U.K..

CHRISTOS XLII route and voyage history

CHRISTOS XLII is currently on a voyage from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T15:48:00Z. The live route and current course of CHRISTOS XLII 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

CHRISTOS XLII is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as CHRISTOS XLII can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 241621000
  • IMO: 8127921
  • Call sign: SVA8561
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Greece

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CHRISTOS XLII right now?+
CHRISTOS XLII is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 15:48 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 CHRISTOS XLII?+
CHRISTOS XLII broadcasts MMSI 241621000 and is registered as IMO 8127921, with call sign SVA8561. 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 CHRISTOS XLII?+
CHRISTOS XLII is classified as a tug vessel registered under the GR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full GR flag list at /flag/gr.
How can I see the live position of CHRISTOS XLII?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CHRISTOS XLII 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 CHRISTOS XLII'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 CHRISTOS XLII?+
CHRISTOS XLII is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, CHRISTOS XLII sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. CHRISTOS XLII has a gross tonnage of 538 GT.

CHRISTOS XLII — Key Facts

MMSI
241621000
IMO number
8127921
Call sign
SVA8561
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
360.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
37.9568°, 23.6055°
Destination
PIRAEUS
ETA
2026-09-08T15:48:00Z
Departure port
PIRAEUS
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T15:15:00Z
Current draught
5.6 m
Maximum static draught
5.6 m
Year built
1983-01-01
Gross tonnage
538
Dead weight
235 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:48:26Z