PROTEUS — Dive Vessel · IMO 9617686

PROTEUS is currently under way in the Gulf of Mexico. It is sailing from HOUMA to HOUMA with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 01:15 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

PROTEUS broadcasts MMSI 367474360 and is registered as IMO 9617686, with call sign WDQ6041. 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.

PROTEUS is classified as a dive vessel vessel registered under the US flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full dive vessel fleet at /vessel-type/military-special and full US flag list at /flag/us.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from PROTEUS 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.

PROTEUS is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a dive vessel, PROTEUS sits in the same design class as the other dive vessels listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full dive vessel directory at /vessel-type/military-special. PROTEUS has a gross tonnage of 1,272 GT.