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INDEPENDENCE — Other · IMO 8507016

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INDEPENDENCE is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 33.6660° N, 119.3738° W, making 11.0 knots on a course of 20°. It is sailing from HUENEME to HUENEME with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 03:12 UTC.

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Underway Using Engine
Current Navigational Status
11.0 kn
Speed
20.0°
/ 5°
Course / Heading
4 m
Static Draught
4 m
Current Draught

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HUENEMEUSNTD
ATD
12:13 UTCNov 6, 2026
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HUENEMEUSNTD
ETA
03:00 UTCNov 7, 2026
INDEPENDENCE

INDEPENDENCE

Identity

Other
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
8507016
IMO Number
338955000
MMSI
KBGR
Call Sign

Specifications

61 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
1985-01-01
Year Built
908 t
Deadweight
1,129 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
VT HALTER MARINE PASCAGOULA - PASCAGOULA MS, U.S.A.
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About INDEPENDENCE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

INDEPENDENCE — Vessel

Built in 1985, with a gross tonnage of 1,129 GT, and a dead weight of 908 tonnes, INDEPENDENCE is a maritime vessel registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by USA GOVERNMENT - WASHINGTON DC, United States (USA), built by VT HALTER MARINE PASCAGOULA - PASCAGOULA MS, U.S.A..

INDEPENDENCE route and voyage history

INDEPENDENCE is currently on a voyage from HUENEME to HUENEME with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-07T03:00:00Z. The live route and current course of INDEPENDENCE 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

INDEPENDENCE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as INDEPENDENCE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is INDEPENDENCE right now?

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INDEPENDENCE is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, within the US West Coast shipping lane. It is sailing from HUENEME to HUENEME with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 03:00 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 INDEPENDENCE?

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INDEPENDENCE broadcasts MMSI 338955000 and is registered as IMO 8507016, with call sign KBGR. 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 INDEPENDENCE?

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INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE's position updated?

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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 INDEPENDENCE?

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INDEPENDENCE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. 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. INDEPENDENCE has a gross tonnage of 1,129 GT.

INDEPENDENCE — Key Facts

MMSI
338955000
IMO number
8507016
Call sign
KBGR
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Underway Using Engine
Current speed
11.0 knots
Course over ground
20.0°
Heading
5°
Last known position
33.6660°, -119.3738°
Destination
HUENEME
ETA
2026-11-07T03:00:00Z
Departure port
HUENEME
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T12:13:00Z
Current draught
4 m
Maximum static draught
4 m
Year built
1985-01-01
Gross tonnage
1129
Dead weight
908 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T03:12:57Z