Sailing vessel 🇬🇧United Kingdom

ALTAIR

MMSI 235000434Call sign MVWW6

5.4 km E of Folkestone, United Kingdom

Last seen 14 Nov, 12:28 UTC

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51.0514° N, 1.2237° E

51.0514° N, 1.2237° ELast 24 h track

Speed5.6kn

Course41°

DestinationCLASS B

Voyage

Destination: CLASS B
Speed: 5.6 kn
Course: 41°
Position: 51.0514° N, 1.2237° E
Last report: 14 Nov 2026, 12:28 UTC14 Nov, 12:28 UTC
Nearest port: Folkestone5.4 km E of the port

Particulars

MMSI: 235000434
Call sign: MVWW6
Flag: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Type: Sailing vesselAIS type 36
Length: 11 m
Beam: 4 m

Not broadcast: ETA, IMO number and draught.

About ALTAIR

ALTAIR (MMSI 235000434) is a sailing vessel registered in the United Kingdom. It is 11 m long and 4 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 14 Nov 2026 at 12:28 UTC, placed it 5.4 km E of Folkestone, United Kingdom. It was moving at 5.6 knots on a course of 41°. The crew reported CLASS B as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is ALTAIR now?

ALTAIR was last reported 5.4 km E of Folkestone, United Kingdom on 14 Nov 2026 at 12:28 UTC. It was moving at 5.6 knots on a course of 41°.

What type of ship is ALTAIR?

ALTAIR is a sailing vessel. It is 11 m long and 4 m wide.

What is the MMSI number of ALTAIR?

The MMSI of ALTAIR is 235000434. Its call sign is MVWW6.

What flag does ALTAIR fly?

ALTAIR sails under the flag of the United Kingdom (GB).

Where is ALTAIR going?

ALTAIR reported its destination as CLASS B.

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