AIS positions are typically accurate within a few meters. Updates happen every 2β10 seconds for moving vessels. Ships in open ocean may have less frequent updates due to satellite AIS coverage gaps.
DISCOVERY is a Research/Survey Vessel registered under the UK flag. Built in 2013. The vessel has a gross tonnage of 5,952 GT and a deadweight of 2,004 DWT. Length overall: 100 m, beam: 18 m.
The vessel's IMO number is 9588029 β a permanent identifier assigned for the lifetime of the ship. The MMSI number 235091165 is used for real-time AIS radio identification.
Use the live map above to track the current position of DISCOVERY on an interactive AIS chart, including speed, heading, destination and estimated time of arrival (ETA). To browse more Research/Survey Vessel ships under the UK flag, use the links above.