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S.A.AGULHAS IIPassenger · IMO 9577135

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S.A.AGULHAS II is currently moored in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 33.9023° S, 18.4260° E. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 06:51 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 18:30 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
340.7°
/ 314°
Course / Heading
7.1 m
Static Draught
7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
12:58 UTCAug 5, 2026
ETA
06:51 UTCSep 6, 2026
S.A.AGULHAS II

S.A.AGULHAS II

Identity

Passenger
Type
South Africa flagZA
Flag
9577135
IMO Number
601986000
MMSI
ZSNO
Call Sign

Specifications

134 m × 22 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
4,780 t
Deadweight
12,897 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
STX FINLAND RAUMA
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About S.A.AGULHAS II

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

S.A.AGULHAS II — Passenger

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 12,897 GT, and a dead weight of 4,780 tonnes, S.A.AGULHAS II is a passenger registered under the South Africa flag. The vessel is owned by SOUTH AFRICA GOVERNMENT - PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, built by STX FINLAND RAUMA.

S.A.AGULHAS II route and voyage history

S.A.AGULHAS II is currently on a voyage from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T06:51:00Z. The live route and current course of S.A.AGULHAS II 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

S.A.AGULHAS II is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as S.A.AGULHAS II can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is S.A.AGULHAS II right now?+
S.A.AGULHAS II is currently moored in the South Atlantic Ocean, within the Cape of Good Hope route. It is sailing from CAPE TOWN to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 06:51 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 S.A.AGULHAS II?+
S.A.AGULHAS II broadcasts MMSI 601986000 and is registered as IMO 9577135, with call sign ZSNO. 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 S.A.AGULHAS II?+
S.A.AGULHAS II is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the ZA 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 ZA flag list at /flag/za.
How can I see the live position of S.A.AGULHAS II?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from S.A.AGULHAS II 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 S.A.AGULHAS II'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 S.A.AGULHAS II?+
S.A.AGULHAS II is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a passenger, S.A.AGULHAS II 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. S.A.AGULHAS II has a gross tonnage of 12,897 GT.

S.A.AGULHAS II — Key Facts

MMSI
601986000
IMO number
9577135
Call sign
ZSNO
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
ZA
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
340.7°
Heading
314°
Last known position
-33.9023°, 18.4260°
Destination
CAPE TOWN
ETA
2026-09-06T06:51:00Z
Departure port
CAPE TOWN
Actual time of departure
2026-08-05T12:58:00Z
Current draught
7 m
Maximum static draught
7.1 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
12897
Dead weight
4780 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T18:30:32Z