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South Africa flag

OBSERVER — Other · MMSI 601566100

ZA
World map showing the last known position of OBSERVER at 33° 58.027' S, 25° 38.154' E
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Current PositionLast report

OBSERVER was last reported in the Indian Ocean, at 33.9671° S, 25.6359° E.

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OBSERVER

OBSERVER

Identity

Other
Type
South Africa flagZA
Flag
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IMO Number
601566100
MMSI
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Call Sign

Specifications

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Class Society
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Flag State
All ZA-flagged vessels
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About OBSERVER

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OBSERVER — Vessel

OBSERVER is a maritime vessel registered under the South Africa flag.

OBSERVER route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from OBSERVER is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of OBSERVER 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 OBSERVER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is OBSERVER right now?+
OBSERVER was last reported in the Indian 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 OBSERVER?+
OBSERVER broadcasts MMSI 601566100. 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 OBSERVER?+
OBSERVER is a maritime vessel registered under the ZA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full ZA flag list at /flag/za.
How can I see the live position of OBSERVER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from OBSERVER 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 OBSERVER'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 OBSERVER?+
The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page.

OBSERVER — Key Facts

MMSI
601566100
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
ZA
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Last known position
-33.9671°, 25.6359°