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CANTERBURY CAT — Passenger

NZClass B
World map showing the last known position of CANTERBURY CAT at 43° 49.840' S, 172° 56.087' E
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Latitude / Longitude

43° 49.840' S
172° 56.087' E

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Class B
Current Navigational Status
8.5 kn
Speed
27.0°
/ 24°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
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Current Draught
ATD
Jun 6, 2026, 01:40 UTC
ETA
Jun 5, 2026, 03:27 UTC
From
AKAROA
To
AKAROA
Record Route
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Voyage Tracker

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AKAROANZAKA
ATD
01:40 UTCJun 6, 2026
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AKAROANZAKA
ETA
03:27 UTCJun 5, 2026
CANTERBURY CAT

CANTERBURY CAT

Identity

Passenger
Type
New Zealand flagNZ
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
512002280
MMSI
ZMA4170
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 CANTERBURY CAT

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CANTERBURY CAT — Passenger

CANTERBURY CAT is a passenger registered under the New Zealand flag.

CANTERBURY CAT route and voyage history

CANTERBURY CAT is currently on a voyage from AKAROA to AKAROA with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-05T03:27:00Z. The live route and current course of CANTERBURY CAT are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass. View CANTERBURY CAT's full route replay to see voyage history, course changes, and port-by-port movement.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as CANTERBURY CAT can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the identifiers for CANTERBURY CAT?+
CANTERBURY CAT broadcasts MMSI 512002280, with call sign ZMA4170. 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 CANTERBURY CAT?+
CANTERBURY CAT is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the NZ 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 NZ flag list at /flag/nz.
How can I see the live position of CANTERBURY CAT?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CANTERBURY CAT 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 CANTERBURY CAT'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 CANTERBURY CAT?+
As a passenger, CANTERBURY CAT 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.

CANTERBURY CAT — Key Facts

MMSI
512002280
Call sign
ZMA4170
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
NZ
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
8.5 knots
Course over ground
27.0°
Heading
24°
Last known position
-43.8307°, 172.9348°
Destination
AKAROA
ETA
2026-06-05T03:27:00Z
Departure port
AKAROA
Actual time of departure
2026-06-06T01:40:00Z
AIS last updated
2026-06-06T00:40:00Z