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SONATACargo · IMO 9316103

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SONATA is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 35.7020° N, 4.3297° W, making 0.3 knots on a course of 328°. It is sailing from SKIKDA to ALGECIRAS with an ETA of 10 Aug 2026, 05:30 UTC. AIS position received 8 Aug 2026, 16:07 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.3 kn
Speed
328.0°
/ 216°
Course / Heading
7.3 m
Static Draught
6.1 m
Current Draught
ATD
Aug 5, 2026, 21:24 UTC
ETA
Aug 10, 2026, 05:30 UTC
From
SKIKDA
To
ALGECIRAS

Voyage Tracker

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SKIKDADZSKI
ATD
21:24 UTCAug 5, 2026
ETA
05:30 UTCAug 10, 2026
SONATA

SONATA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Lithuania flagLT
Flag
9316103
IMO Number
277562000
MMSI
LYBN
Call Sign

Specifications

148 m × 23 m
Length × Breadth
2006-01-01
Year Built
13,715 t
Deadweight
9,957 t
Gross Tonnage
9,730 kW
Engine Power
JINLING SHIPYARD - NANJING, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SKIKDA
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Destination Port
Port of ALGECIRAS
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About SONATA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SONATA — Cargo

Built in 2006, with a gross tonnage of 9,957 GT, and a dead weight of 13,715 tonnes, SONATA is a cargo registered under the Lithuania flag. The vessel is owned by THODE JOHS - HAMBURG, GERMANY, built by JINLING SHIPYARD - NANJING, CHINA.

SONATA route and voyage history

SONATA is currently on a voyage from SKIKDA to ALGECIRAS with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-10T05:30:00Z. The live route and current course of SONATA 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

SONATA is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as SONATA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 277562000
  • IMO: 9316103
  • Call sign: LYBN
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Lithuania

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SONATA right now?+
SONATA is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Strait of Gibraltar. It is sailing from SKIKDA to ALGECIRAS with an ETA of 10 Aug 2026, 05:30 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 SONATA?+
SONATA broadcasts MMSI 277562000 and is registered as IMO 9316103, with call sign LYBN. 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 SONATA?+
SONATA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the LT 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 LT flag list at /flag/lt.
How can I see the live position of SONATA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SONATA 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 SONATA'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 SONATA?+
SONATA is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, SONATA 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. SONATA has a gross tonnage of 9,957 GT.

SONATA — Key Facts

MMSI
277562000
IMO number
9316103
Call sign
LYBN
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.3 knots
Course over ground
328.0°
Heading
216°
Last known position
35.7020°, -4.3297°
Destination
ALGECIRAS
ETA
2026-08-10T05:30:00Z
Departure port
SKIKDA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-05T21:24:00Z
Current draught
6.1 m
Maximum static draught
7.3 m
Year built
2006-01-01
Gross tonnage
9957
Dead weight
13715 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-08T16:07:00Z