NATASHA III — Military Ops · IMO 9666235

NATASHA III has not broadcast an AIS position for 77 days. The most recent broadcast placed it, on 22 Aug 2026, 14:30 UTC. It was sailing from PORT HARCOURT to PENNINGTON. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

NATASHA III broadcasts MMSI 657991000 and is registered as IMO 9666235, with call sign 5NXE2. 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.

NATASHA III 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.

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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.

As a military ops, NATASHA III 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. NATASHA III has a gross tonnage of 257 GT.