Fishing vessel 🇿🇦South Africa

SAPPHIRE

MMSI 601010570Call sign 100%

1.9 km E of Paardeneiland, South Africa

Last seen 1 Nov, 16:18 UTC

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33.9166° S, 18.4870° E

Speed40.4kn

Course87°

DestinationCLASS B

Voyage

Destination: CLASS B
Speed: 40.4 kn
Course: 87°
Position: 33.9166° S, 18.4870° E
Last report: 1 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC1 Nov, 16:18 UTC
Nearest port: Paardeneiland1.9 km E of the port

Particulars

MMSI: 601010570
Call sign: 100%
Flag: 🇿🇦 South Africa
Type: Fishing vesselAIS type 30
Length: 99 m
Beam: 3 m

Not broadcast: ETA, IMO number and draught.

About SAPPHIRE

SAPPHIRE (MMSI 601010570) is a fishing vessel registered in South Africa. It is 99 m long and 3 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 1 Nov 2026 at 16:18 UTC, placed it 1.9 km E of Paardeneiland, South Africa. It was moving at 40.4 knots on a course of 87°. The crew reported CLASS B as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is SAPPHIRE now?

SAPPHIRE was last reported 1.9 km E of Paardeneiland, South Africa on 1 Nov 2026 at 16:18 UTC. It was moving at 40.4 knots on a course of 87°.

What type of ship is SAPPHIRE?

SAPPHIRE is a fishing vessel. It is 99 m long and 3 m wide.

What is the MMSI number of SAPPHIRE?

The MMSI of SAPPHIRE is 601010570. Its call sign is 100%.

What flag does SAPPHIRE fly?

SAPPHIRE sails under the flag of South Africa (ZA).

Where is SAPPHIRE going?

SAPPHIRE reported its destination as CLASS B.

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