GAC CANOPUS — Passenger · IMO 8942943

GAC CANOPUS was last reported in the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

GAC CANOPUS broadcasts MMSI 356803000 and is registered as IMO 8942943. 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.

GAC CANOPUS is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the PA 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 PA flag list at /flag/pa.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GAC CANOPUS 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.

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.

As a passenger, GAC CANOPUS 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.