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FRENCH SURVEY SHIPOther · IMO 3158016

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FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is currently under way in the North Sea, at 52.4058° N, 4.8582° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 0°. It is sailing from ZAANDAM to AMSTERDAM with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:57 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:45 UTC.

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

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ATD
10:57 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
10:57 UTCSep 8, 2026
FRENCH SURVEY SHIP

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP

Identity

Other
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
3158016
IMO Number
244670306
MMSI
PF8645
Call Sign

Specifications

23 m × 5 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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Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is part of.

Flag State
All NL-flagged vessels
Browse every ship currently registered under the NL flag, with live AIS positions.
Departure Port
Port of ZAANDAM
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for ZAANDAM (NLZAA).
Destination Port
Port of AMSTERDAM
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for AMSTERDAM (NLAMS).

About FRENCH SURVEY SHIP

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP — Vessel

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is a maritime vessel registered under the Netherlands flag.

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP route and voyage history

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is currently on a voyage from ZAANDAM to AMSTERDAM with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T10:57:00Z. The live route and current course of FRENCH SURVEY SHIP 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 FRENCH SURVEY SHIP can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 244670306
  • IMO: 3158016
  • Call sign: PF8645
  • Flag state: Netherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is FRENCH SURVEY SHIP right now?+
FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from ZAANDAM to AMSTERDAM with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:57 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 FRENCH SURVEY SHIP?+
FRENCH SURVEY SHIP broadcasts MMSI 244670306 and is registered as IMO 3158016, with call sign PF8645. 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 FRENCH SURVEY SHIP?+
FRENCH SURVEY SHIP is a maritime vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.
How can I see the live position of FRENCH SURVEY SHIP?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from FRENCH SURVEY SHIP 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 FRENCH SURVEY SHIP'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 FRENCH SURVEY SHIP?+
The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page.

FRENCH SURVEY SHIP — Key Facts

MMSI
244670306
IMO number
3158016
Call sign
PF8645
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
52.4058°, 4.8582°
Destination
AMSTERDAM
ETA
2026-09-08T10:57:00Z
Departure port
ZAANDAM
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T10:57:00Z
Current draught
0.2 m
Maximum static draught
0.2 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:45:25Z