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USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) — Other

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Latitude / Longitude

30° 23.810' N
81° 24.445' W

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
1.0 kn
Speed
338.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
12 m
Static Draught
12 m
Current Draught
ATD
Jun 5, 2026, 17:29 UTC
ETA
Jun 1, 2026, 12:25 UTC
From
KINGSTON
To
KINGSTON
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ATD
17:29 UTCJun 5, 2026
ETA
12:25 UTCJun 1, 2026
USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

Identity

Other
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
303981000
MMSI
NMTZ
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
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About USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) — Vessel

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) is a maritime vessel registered under the United States of America flag.

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) route and voyage history

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) is currently on a voyage from KINGSTON to KINGSTON with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-01T12:25:00Z. The live route and current course of USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass. View USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)'s full route replay to see voyage history, course changes, and port-by-port movement.

Vessel class and identifiers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the identifiers for USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)?+
USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) broadcasts MMSI 303981000, with call sign NMTZ. 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 USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)?+
USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) is a maritime vessel registered under the US flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full US flag list at /flag/us.
How can I see the live position of USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) 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 USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)'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 USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)?+
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.

USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) — Key Facts

MMSI
303981000
0
Call sign
NMTZ
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
1.0 knots
Course over ground
338.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
30.3968°, -81.4074°
Destination
KINGSTON
ETA
2026-06-01T12:25:00Z
Departure port
KINGSTON
Actual time of departure
2026-06-05T17:29:00Z
Current draught
12 m
Maximum static draught
12 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-16T16:25:00Z