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DOLPHIN EXPLORER — Passenger · MMSI 512080000

NZClass B
World map showing the last known position of DOLPHIN EXPLORER at 36° 50.545' S, 174° 45.747' E
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Current PositionLast report

DOLPHIN EXPLORER was last reported in the Tasman Sea, at 36.8424° S, 174.7625° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 03:06 UTC. It was sailing from AUCKLAND to AUCKLAND with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 02:46 UTC.

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Class B
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 198°
Course / Heading
1.5 m
Static Draught
1.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
22:40 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
02:46 UTCSep 8, 2026
DOLPHIN EXPLORER

DOLPHIN EXPLORER

Identity

Passenger
Type
New Zealand flagNZ
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
512080000
MMSI
ZM2571
Call Sign

Specifications

20 m × 8 m
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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DOLPHIN EXPLORER — Passenger

DOLPHIN EXPLORER is a passenger registered under the New Zealand flag.

DOLPHIN EXPLORER route and voyage history

DOLPHIN EXPLORER is currently on a voyage from AUCKLAND to AUCKLAND with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T02:46:00Z. The live route and current course of DOLPHIN EXPLORER 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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DOLPHIN EXPLORER right now?+
DOLPHIN EXPLORER was last reported in the Tasman Sea, on 8 Sep 2026, 03:06 UTC. It was sailing from AUCKLAND to AUCKLAND with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 02:46 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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER?+
DOLPHIN EXPLORER broadcasts MMSI 512080000, with call sign ZM2571. 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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER?+
DOLPHIN EXPLORER 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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DOLPHIN EXPLORER 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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER'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 DOLPHIN EXPLORER?+
As a passenger, DOLPHIN EXPLORER 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.

DOLPHIN EXPLORER — Key Facts

MMSI
512080000
Call sign
ZM2571
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
NZ
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
198°
Last known position
-36.8424°, 174.7625°
Destination
AUCKLAND
ETA
2026-09-08T02:46:00Z
Departure port
AUCKLAND
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T22:40:00Z
Current draught
1.5 m
Maximum static draught
1.5 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T03:06:14Z