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ZANCLEPassenger · IMO 9048495

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ZANCLE is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 38.1472° N, 15.5463° E, making 11.3 knots on a course of 236°. It is sailing from MESSINA to VILLA SAN GIOVANNI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 11:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:08 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.3 kn
Speed
236.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
3.1 m
Static Draught
3.2 m
Current Draught

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MESSINAITMSN
ATD
10:19 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
11:00 UTCSep 8, 2026
ZANCLE

ZANCLE

Identity

Passenger
Type
Italy flagIT
Flag
9048495
IMO Number
247054400
MMSI
IQBF
Call Sign

Specifications

103 m × 17 m
Length × Breadth
1993-01-01
Year Built
1,428 t
Deadweight
1,901 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
CANTIERI NAVALI VISENTINI - PORTO VIRO, ITALY
Builder
REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE
Class Society
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Flag State
All IT-flagged vessels
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of MESSINA
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for MESSINA (ITMSN).
Destination Port
Port of VILLA SAN GIOVANNI
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About ZANCLE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ZANCLE — Passenger

Built in 1993, with a gross tonnage of 1,901 GT, and a dead weight of 1,428 tonnes, ZANCLE is a passenger registered under the Italy flag. The vessel is owned by CARONTE SHIPPING - MESSINA, ITALY, built by CANTIERI NAVALI VISENTINI - PORTO VIRO, ITALY.

ZANCLE route and voyage history

ZANCLE is currently on a voyage from MESSINA to VILLA SAN GIOVANNI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T11:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ZANCLE 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

ZANCLE is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ZANCLE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 247054400
  • IMO: 9048495
  • Call sign: IQBF
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ZANCLE right now?+
ZANCLE is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from MESSINA to VILLA SAN GIOVANNI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 11:00 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 ZANCLE?+
ZANCLE broadcasts MMSI 247054400 and is registered as IMO 9048495, with call sign IQBF. 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 ZANCLE?+
ZANCLE is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the IT flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full IT flag list at /flag/it.
How can I see the live position of ZANCLE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ZANCLE 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 ZANCLE'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 ZANCLE?+
ZANCLE is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a passenger, ZANCLE sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger. ZANCLE has a gross tonnage of 1,901 GT.

ZANCLE — Key Facts

MMSI
247054400
IMO number
9048495
Call sign
IQBF
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
IT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.3 knots
Course over ground
236.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
38.1472°, 15.5463°
Destination
VILLA SAN GIOVANNI
ETA
2026-09-08T11:00:00Z
Departure port
MESSINA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T10:19:00Z
Current draught
3.2 m
Maximum static draught
3.1 m
Year built
1993-01-01
Gross tonnage
1901
Dead weight
1428 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:08:00Z