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SISONKE — Dive Vessel · IMO 8227472

ZATowing astern
World map showing the last known position of SISONKE at 34° 8.569' S, 22° 8.102' E
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Current PositionLive

SISONKE is currently under way in the Indian Ocean, at 34.1428° S, 22.1350° E, making 0.8 knots on a course of 6°. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to MOSSEL BAY with an ETA of 4 Dec 2024, 20:15 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 19:06 UTC.

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Towing astern
Current Navigational Status
0.8 kn
Speed
6.0°
/ 299°
Course / Heading
2.8 m
Static Draught
2.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
13:11 UTCDec 3, 2024
ETA
20:15 UTCDec 4, 2024
SISONKE

SISONKE

Identity

Dive Vessel
Type
South Africa flagZA
Flag
8227472
IMO Number
601242200
MMSI
ZR6451
Call Sign

Specifications

35 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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Departure Port
Port of CAPE TOWN
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for CAPE TOWN (ZACPT).
Destination Port
Port of MOSSEL BAY
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for MOSSEL BAY (ZAMZY).

About SISONKE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SISONKE — Dive Vessel

SISONKE is a dive vessel registered under the South Africa flag.

SISONKE route and voyage history

SISONKE is currently on a voyage from CAPE TOWN to MOSSEL BAY with an estimated arrival on 2024-12-04T20:15:00Z. The live route and current course of SISONKE 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 SISONKE 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 SISONKE right now?+
SISONKE is currently under way in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to MOSSEL BAY with an ETA of 4 Dec 2024, 20:15 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 SISONKE?+
SISONKE broadcasts MMSI 601242200 and is registered as IMO 8227472, with call sign ZR6451. 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 SISONKE?+
SISONKE is classified as a dive vessel vessel registered under the ZA 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 ZA flag list at /flag/za.
How can I see the live position of SISONKE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SISONKE 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 SISONKE'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 SISONKE?+
As a dive vessel, SISONKE 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.

SISONKE — Key Facts

MMSI
601242200
IMO number
8227472
Call sign
ZR6451
Vessel type
Dive Vessel
Flag state
ZA
Navigation status
Towing astern
Current speed
0.8 knots
Course over ground
6.0°
Heading
299°
Last known position
-34.1428°, 22.1350°
Destination
MOSSEL BAY
ETA
2024-12-04T20:15:00Z
Departure port
CAPE TOWN
Actual time of departure
2024-12-03T13:11:00Z
Current draught
2.8 m
Maximum static draught
2.8 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T19:06:00Z