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FRANCIS CHARLES — Tanker · IMO 9599248

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World map showing the last known position of FRANCIS CHARLES at 10° 16.098' N, 121° 0.325' E
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FRANCIS CHARLES was last reported in the North Pacific Ocean, at 10.2683° N, 121.0054° E.

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FRANCIS CHARLES

FRANCIS CHARLES

Identity

Tanker
Type
Philippines flagPH
Flag
9599248
IMO Number
548135110
MMSI
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Call Sign

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About FRANCIS CHARLES

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

FRANCIS CHARLES — Tanker

FRANCIS CHARLES is a tanker registered under the Philippines flag.

FRANCIS CHARLES route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from FRANCIS CHARLES is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of FRANCIS CHARLES 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 FRANCIS CHARLES can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is FRANCIS CHARLES right now?+
FRANCIS CHARLES was last reported in the North Pacific Ocean. 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 FRANCIS CHARLES?+
FRANCIS CHARLES broadcasts MMSI 548135110 and is registered as IMO 9599248. 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 FRANCIS CHARLES?+
FRANCIS CHARLES is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the PH flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full PH flag list at /flag/ph.
How can I see the live position of FRANCIS CHARLES?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from FRANCIS CHARLES 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 FRANCIS CHARLES'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 FRANCIS CHARLES?+
As a tanker, FRANCIS CHARLES sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

FRANCIS CHARLES — Key Facts

MMSI
548135110
IMO number
9599248
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
PH
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Last known position
10.2683°, 121.0054°