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AIS vessel MELVAN - show graphs
Callsign: FGG8116
MMSI number: 227051790
IMO number: 747056
Navigational status: Under way (engine) (0)
Vessel class: Passenger (60)
Destination: HOUAT
Location: 47°25.04' N 2°59.38' W - locator IN87MK10FE - show map
7.6 miles Southeast bearing 127° from Quiberon, Département du Morbihan, Brittany, France [?]
9.7 miles Southeast bearing 137° from Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Département du Morbihan, Brittany, France
68.6 miles West bearing 282° from Nantes, Département de la Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
77.6 miles Southwest bearing 232° from Rennes, Département d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France
Last position: 2025-01-20 02:49:39 EST (12d 17h23m ago)
2025-01-20 08:49:39 CET local time at Quiberon, France [?]
Course: 131° – heading 128°
Speed: 18 MPH
Dimensions: length 32 m width 8 m draught 1.6 m
Last path: FGG8116>ais via f4hcy
Positions stored: 2321
Stations near current position of MELVAN - show more
callsign distance last heard - EST      callsign distance last heard - EST
2277332406.8 miles 356°2025-01-15 07:54:26 ELENA III7.0 miles 31°2025-01-15 08:39:10
GAVRINIS7.0 miles 313°2025-01-20 02:47:37 TRIBANN ST 427.0 miles 313°2025-01-15 02:39:19
QUEHAN7.1 miles 300°2025-01-20 02:46:05 2273481307.2 miles 316°2025-01-15 04:57:38
KELYDE7.4 miles 133°2025-01-14 08:19:14 ILE DE GROIX7.5 miles 303°2025-01-20 02:44:02
VINDILIS9.0 miles 237°2025-01-20 02:46:05 MEN DU9.2 miles 239°2025-01-20 02:45:04
TAILLEFER 39.2 miles 239°2025-01-15 11:13:47 PEPITE9.5 miles 353°2025-01-15 03:39:21
PHIL GOOD9.6 miles 27°2025-01-15 08:44:20 LUCILIO9.8 miles 27°2025-01-15 03:03:53
F1SRC-109.8 miles 316°2025-01-31 21:16:19 MANAEL II9.8 miles 27°2025-01-14 06:05:04
AQUAVEL 29.8 miles 26°2025-01-15 08:57:45 FW29879.8 miles 239°2025-02-01 20:10:14
2320079909.9 miles 27°2025-01-15 04:13:50 GAIA9.9 miles 27°2025-01-15 01:22:32
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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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