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SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · IMO 9802683 · MMSI 232021171

StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course0.0 kn · 130°
DestinationDOVER
ETA2026-08-20 05:00 UTC
Draught7.3 m
Position received9 minutes ago

Position & past track

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Current voyage

DepartureKRISTIANSAND2026-08-18 15:02 UTC
100% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalDOVER2026-08-20 05:00 UTC

Voyage intelligence

Analysing the last 7 days of movement…

Summary

Where is the ship?
SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY is at 51.1127, 1.3180 at DOVER, reported 9 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A Passenger Ship under the flag of United Kingdom, 237 m LOA × 34 m beam, built 2019.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusUnder way using engine
Position received9 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude51.11266, 1.31796
Speed0.0 kn
Course130°
Draught7.3 m
Reported destinationNO KRS>GB DVR
Reported ETA2026-08-20 05:00 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameSPIRIT OF DISCOVERY
Vessel typePassenger Ship
Flag🇬🇧 United Kingdom
IMO number9802683
MMSI232021171
Call signMEYE7
Length overall237 m
Beam34 m
Gross tonnage58,119
Year built2019

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial ownerSaga CruisesUnited Kingdom
OperatorV Ships LeisureMonaco
Technical (ISM) managerV Ships LeisureMonaco
Commercial managerV Ships LeisureMonaco
Classification societyLR
P&I club

Register data last updated 2024-07-26.

Machinery

Engine designerMAN B&W
Engine builderMAN
Engine model4 x 9L32/44CR
Output21,600 kW
Rated speed750 rpm

Port State Control inspections

10 recorded inspections · no detentions on record.

2026-03-21
Rijeka, CroatiaDetailed
Clean
2025-02-11
Miami Beach, United StatesInitial
1 deficiency
2024-09-20
Antalya, TurkeyInitial
Clean
2024-03-14
Alesund, NorwayDetailed
Clean
2023-10-04
Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesInitial
Clean
2023-09-15
Antalya, TurkeyDetailed
Clean
2023-04-18
Dubrovnik, CroatiaInitial
Clean
2022-06-15
Cadiz, SpainDetailed
2 deficiencies
2022-05-01
Stockholm, SwedenDetailed
Clean
2021-09-09
Valletta, MaltaDetailed
Clean

Port call log

Derived from SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY's own AIS track over the last 30 days — stops of 1.5 hours or more within 12 nm of a known port or yard.

CopenhagenDenmark
2026-08-15 12:11 UTCstayed 1 d 2 h
GdanskPoland
2026-08-14 08:40 UTCstayed 6 h
Le HavreFrance
2026-08-05 04:09 UTCstayed 12 h

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