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LINCOLNFishing · IMO 5062833

ZAEngaged in Fishing
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LINCOLN is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 30.6234° S, 15.9530° E, making 4.1 knots on a course of 137°. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 29 Aug 2026, 05:41 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:09 UTC.

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Engaged in Fishing
Current Navigational Status
4.1 kn
Speed
136.9°
/ 142°
Course / Heading
3.5 m
Static Draught
3.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
18:41 UTCSep 5, 2026
ETA
05:41 UTCAug 29, 2026
LINCOLN

LINCOLN

Identity

Fishing
Type
South Africa flagZA
Flag
5062833
IMO Number
601487000
MMSI
ZR3068
Call Sign

Specifications

43 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
1962-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
414 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
LEWIS & SONS - ABERDEEN, U.K.
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of CAPE TOWN
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About LINCOLN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

LINCOLN — Fishing

Built in 1962, with a gross tonnage of 414 GT, LINCOLN is a fishing registered under the South Africa flag. The vessel is owned by QUAYFISH TRAWLING - CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, built by LEWIS & SONS - ABERDEEN, U.K..

LINCOLN route and voyage history

LINCOLN is currently on a voyage from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-29T05:41:00Z. The live route and current course of LINCOLN 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 LINCOLN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is LINCOLN right now?+
LINCOLN is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 29 Aug 2026, 05:41 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 LINCOLN?+
LINCOLN broadcasts MMSI 601487000 and is registered as IMO 5062833, with call sign ZR3068. 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 LINCOLN?+
LINCOLN is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the ZA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing and full ZA flag list at /flag/za.
How can I see the live position of LINCOLN?+
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How often is LINCOLN'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 LINCOLN?+
As a fishing, LINCOLN sits in the same design class as the other fishings listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full fishing directory at /vessel-type/fishing. LINCOLN has a gross tonnage of 414 GT.

LINCOLN — Key Facts

MMSI
601487000
IMO number
5062833
Call sign
ZR3068
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
ZA
Navigation status
Engaged in Fishing
Current speed
4.1 knots
Course over ground
136.9°
Heading
142°
Last known position
-30.6234°, 15.9530°
Destination
CAPE TOWN
ETA
2026-08-29T05:41:00Z
Departure port
CAPE TOWN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-05T18:41:00Z
Current draught
3.5 m
Maximum static draught
3.5 m
Year built
1962-01-01
Gross tonnage
414
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:09:28Z