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GUARDIAN 3 — Military Ops · IMO 9786425

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GUARDIAN 3 was last reported under way, at 5.9707° N, 3.7230° E, on 6 Nov 2026, 06:05 UTC. It was sailing from LAGOS to YOHO with an ETA of 25 Feb 2027, 04:20 UTC.

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Under way sailing
Current Navigational Status
7.1 kn
Speed
135.0°
/ 146°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
2.5 m
Current Draught

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LAGOSNGLOS
ATD
11:55 UTCOct 28, 2026
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YOHONGONN
ETA
04:20 UTCFeb 25, 2027
GUARDIAN 3

GUARDIAN 3

Identity

Military Ops
Type
Nigeria flagNG
Flag
9786425
IMO Number
657146000
MMSI
5NLK4
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2017-01-01
Year Built
65 t
Deadweight
168 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SINGAPORE
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About GUARDIAN 3

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GUARDIAN 3 — Military Ops

Built in 2017, with a gross tonnage of 168 GT, and a dead weight of 65 tonnes, GUARDIAN 3 is a military ops registered under the Nigeria flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SINGAPORE.

GUARDIAN 3 route and voyage history

GUARDIAN 3 is currently on a voyage from LAGOS to YOHO with an estimated arrival on 2027-02-25T04:20:00Z. The live route and current course of GUARDIAN 3 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 GUARDIAN 3 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full military ops fleet at /vessel-type/military-special.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GUARDIAN 3 right now?

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GUARDIAN 3 was last reported under way, on 6 Nov 2026, 06:05 UTC. It was sailing from LAGOS to YOHO with an ETA of 25 Feb 2027, 04:20 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 GUARDIAN 3?

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GUARDIAN 3 broadcasts MMSI 657146000 and is registered as IMO 9786425, with call sign 5NLK4. 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 GUARDIAN 3?

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GUARDIAN 3 is classified as a military ops vessel registered under the NG flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full military ops fleet at /vessel-type/military-special and full NG flag list at /flag/ng.

How can I see the live position of GUARDIAN 3?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GUARDIAN 3 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.

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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 GUARDIAN 3?

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As a military ops, GUARDIAN 3 sits in the same design class as the other military opss listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full military ops directory at /vessel-type/military-special. GUARDIAN 3 has a gross tonnage of 168 GT.

GUARDIAN 3 — Key Facts

MMSI
657146000
IMO number
9786425
Call sign
5NLK4
Vessel type
Military Ops
Flag state
NG
Navigation status
Under way sailing
Current speed
7.1 knots
Course over ground
135.0°
Heading
146°
Last known position
5.9707°, 3.7230°
Destination
YOHO
ETA
2027-02-25T04:20:00Z
Departure port
LAGOS
Actual time of departure
2026-10-28T11:55:00Z
Current draught
2.5 m
Year built
2017-01-01
Gross tonnage
168
Dead weight
65 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T06:05:00Z