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YAANIK — Tug · IMO 9871701

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World map showing the last known position of YAANIK at 6° 56.349' N, 79° 50.633' E
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YAANIK is currently positioned in the Bay of Bengal, at 6.9392° N, 79.8439° E. It is sailing from COLOMBO to COLOMBO with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 11:12 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:02 UTC.

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Stopped
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
117.0°
/ 67°
Course / Heading
2.4 m
Static Draught
2.6 m
Current Draught

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COLOMBOLKCMB
ATD
09:09 UTCSep 5, 2026
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COLOMBOLKCMB
ETA
11:12 UTCSep 5, 2026
YAANIK

YAANIK

Identity

Tug
Type
Sri Lanka flagLK
Flag
9871701
IMO Number
417222452
MMSI
4RFR
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
Class Society
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About YAANIK

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

YAANIK — Tug

YAANIK is a tug registered under the Sri Lanka flag.

YAANIK route and voyage history

YAANIK is currently on a voyage from COLOMBO to COLOMBO with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-05T11:12:00Z. The live route and current course of YAANIK 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

Vessels in the same class as YAANIK can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 417222452
  • IMO: 9871701
  • Call sign: 4RFR
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Sri Lanka

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is YAANIK right now?+
YAANIK is currently in the Bay of Bengal. It is sailing from COLOMBO to COLOMBO with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 11:12 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 YAANIK?+
YAANIK broadcasts MMSI 417222452 and is registered as IMO 9871701, with call sign 4RFR. 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 YAANIK?+
YAANIK is classified as a tug vessel registered under the LK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full LK flag list at /flag/lk.
How can I see the live position of YAANIK?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from YAANIK 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 YAANIK'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 YAANIK?+
As a tug, YAANIK sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

YAANIK — Key Facts

MMSI
417222452
IMO number
9871701
Call sign
4RFR
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
LK
Navigation status
Stopped
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
117.0°
Heading
67°
Last known position
6.9392°, 79.8439°
Destination
COLOMBO
ETA
2026-09-05T11:12:00Z
Departure port
COLOMBO
Actual time of departure
2026-09-05T09:09:00Z
Current draught
2.6 m
Maximum static draught
2.4 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:02:00Z