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TRITON 8 — Dive Vessel · IMO 9486776

TWConstrained By Her Draught
World map showing the last known position of TRITON 8 at 22° 35.634' N, 120° 17.159' E
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TRITON 8 is currently positioned in the South China Sea, at 22.5939° N, 120.2860° E. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 21 Apr 2026, 00:35 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 18:17 UTC.

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Constrained By Her Draught
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
2.5 m
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
05:38 UTCApr 20, 2026
ETA
00:35 UTCApr 21, 2026
TRITON 8

TRITON 8

Identity

Dive Vessel
Type
Taiwan flagTW
Flag
9486776
IMO Number
416008865
MMSI
BR4597
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
119 t
Deadweight
217 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
NAM CHEONG DOCKYARD - MIRI, MALAYSIA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of TAICHUNG
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Destination Port
Port of KAOHSIUNG
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About TRITON 8

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TRITON 8 — Dive Vessel

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 217 GT, and a dead weight of 119 tonnes, TRITON 8 is a dive vessel registered under the Taiwan, Province of China flag. The vessel is built by NAM CHEONG DOCKYARD - MIRI, MALAYSIA.

TRITON 8 route and voyage history

TRITON 8 is currently on a voyage from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an estimated arrival on 2026-04-21T00:35:00Z. The live route and current course of TRITON 8 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

TRITON 8 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as TRITON 8 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full dive vessel fleet at /vessel-type/military-special.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TRITON 8 right now?+
TRITON 8 is currently in the South China Sea, within the Taiwan Strait. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 21 Apr 2026, 00:35 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 TRITON 8?+
TRITON 8 broadcasts MMSI 416008865 and is registered as IMO 9486776, with call sign BR4597. 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 TRITON 8?+
TRITON 8 is classified as a dive vessel vessel registered under the TW 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 TW flag list at /flag/tw.
How can I see the live position of TRITON 8?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TRITON 8 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 TRITON 8'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 TRITON 8?+
TRITON 8 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a dive vessel, TRITON 8 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. TRITON 8 has a gross tonnage of 217 GT.

TRITON 8 — Key Facts

MMSI
416008865
IMO number
9486776
Call sign
BR4597
Vessel type
Dive Vessel
Flag state
TW
Navigation status
Constrained By Her Draught
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
22.5939°, 120.2860°
Destination
KAOHSIUNG
ETA
2026-04-21T00:35:00Z
Departure port
TAICHUNG
Actual time of departure
2026-04-20T05:38:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Maximum static draught
2.5 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
217
Dead weight
119 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T18:17:37Z