Question 1

Where is GRAN CAPITAN right now?

Accepted Answer

GRAN CAPITAN was last reported in the South Atlantic Ocean. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for GRAN CAPITAN?

Accepted Answer

GRAN CAPITAN broadcasts MMSI 701006054 and is registered as IMO 8747721. 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is GRAN CAPITAN?

Accepted Answer

GRAN CAPITAN is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the AR 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 AR flag list at /flag/ar.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of GRAN CAPITAN?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRAN CAPITAN 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.

Question 5

How often is GRAN CAPITAN's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is GRAN CAPITAN?

Accepted Answer

As a fishing, GRAN CAPITAN 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.

GRAN CAPITAN — Fishing · IMO 8747721

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