FRANCO

IMO 9001502MMSI 701000578Call sign LW 9049

At sea in the South Atlantic Ocean

Last seen

45.0956° S, 62.3633° W

45.0956° S, 62.3633° W

Speed9.8kn
Course62°
DestinationPTOMAR DEL PLATA

Voyage

Destination
PTOMAR DEL PLATA
Speed
9.8 kn
Course
62°
Position
45.0956° S, 62.3633° W
Last report
4 Nov 2026, 14:27 UTC

Particulars

IMO
9001502
MMSI
701000578
Call sign
LW 9049
Type
Fishing vesselAIS type 30
Length
31 m
Beam
8 m
Draught
3.4 m
Deadweight
226 t

Not broadcast: ETA.

About FRANCO

FRANCO (IMO 9001502, MMSI 701000578) is a fishing vessel registered in Argentina. It is 31 m long and 8 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 4 Nov 2026 at 14:27 UTC, placed it at sea in the South Atlantic Ocean. It was moving at 9.8 knots on a course of 62°. The crew reported PTOMAR DEL PLATA as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is FRANCO now?

FRANCO was last reported at sea in the South Atlantic Ocean on 4 Nov 2026 at 14:27 UTC. It was moving at 9.8 knots on a course of 62°.

What type of ship is FRANCO?

FRANCO is a fishing vessel. It is 31 m long and 8 m wide.

What is the IMO and MMSI number of FRANCO?

The MMSI of FRANCO is 701000578. Its IMO number is 9001502. Its call sign is LW 9049.

What flag does FRANCO fly?

FRANCO sails under the flag of Argentina (AR).

Where is FRANCO going?

FRANCO reported its destination as PTOMAR DEL PLATA.

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