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AIS base station Mt Helmcken - show graphs
Callsign: 7-21QBL
MMSI number: 003160094
IMO number: 290390
Navigational status: Reserved (14)
Vessel class: (130)
Destination: SEATTLE (ETA ***00 07:00)
Location: 48°24.13' N 123°34.36' W - locator CN88FJ16GM - show map
4.5 miles Southwest bearing 242° from Colwood, British Columbia, Canada [?]
4.6 miles Southwest bearing 224° from Langford, British Columbia, Canada
62.0 miles South bearing 200° from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
79.4 miles Northwest bearing 314° from Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
Last position: 2024-06-03 02:30:35 EDT (1m ago)
2024-06-02 23:30:35 PDT local time at Colwood, Canada [?]
Course: 000.0° – heading 0°
Speed: 0 MPH
Dimensions: length 254 m width 32 m draught 0.0 m
Last path: 7-21QBL>ais via KB7RYY
Positions stored: 1393
Stations near current position of Mt Helmcken - show more
callsign distance last heard - EDT      callsign distance last heard - EDT
VE7RYF2.7 miles 3°2024-06-03 02:20:34 VE7VIC-D2.8 miles 4°2024-06-03 02:28:04
VE7VIC-R2.8 miles 4°2024-06-02 19:47:45 W7TWR-92.9 miles 66°2024-06-03 00:50:19
VE7VIC-153.0 miles 60°2024-06-03 02:25:07 VE7/CL0683.0 miles 59°2024-05-29 15:10:00
XXXXXX A3.1 miles 60°2024-06-03 02:17:49 XXXXXX B3.1 miles 60°2024-06-03 02:17:49
XXXXXX C3.1 miles 60°2024-06-03 02:17:49 VE7VIC-103.1 miles 28°2024-06-03 02:00:56
VE7RYF-103.1 miles 28°2024-06-03 02:00:38 VA7WKS-94.1 miles 48°2024-06-02 10:25:36
CW46354.5 miles 74°2024-06-03 02:30:45 VE7TIN5.3 miles 41°2024-05-29 14:34:22
VA7HXD5.3 miles 61°2024-06-01 14:43:34 VE7WBT-95.5 miles 256°2024-05-25 20:41:25
VA7TOW-95.7 miles 257°2024-05-13 12:34:39 VE7/CL0135.8 miles 16°2024-05-29 11:48:12
VE7WBT-106.3 miles 263°2024-06-03 02:00:57 OCEAN KING6.4 miles 156°2024-06-03 02:19:34
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This page shows real-time information collected from the Automatic Position Reporting System Internet network (APRS-IS). APRS is used by amateur (ham) radio operators to transmit real-time position information, weather data, telemetry and messages over the radio. A vehicle equipped with a GPS receiver, a VHF transmitter or HF transceiver and a small computer device called a tracker transmits it's location, speed and course in a small data packet, which is then received by a nearby iGate receiving site which forwards the packet on the Internet. Systems connected to the Internet can send information on the APRS-IS without a radio transmitter, or collect and display information transmitted anywhere in the world.
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