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ALFRED MERLIN
🇫🇷 France · IMO 9908188 · MMSI 228404700
StatusUnder way
Speed / Course3.9 kn · 263°
DestinationMARSEILLE
ETA2026-08-21 18:00 UTC
Draught3.2 m
Position received4 minutes ago
Position & past track
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Current voyage
DepartureMARSEILLE2026-08-19 08:19 UTC
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43% of scheduled passage elapsedArrivalMARSEILLE2026-08-21 18:00 UTC
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Summary
- Where is the ship?
- ALFRED MERLIN is at 43.2200, 5.2335 bound for MARSEILLE, reported 4 minutes ago.
- What kind of ship is this?
- A Research or Survey Vessel under the flag of France, 46 m LOA × 10 m beam, built 2022.
Latest AIS information
| Navigational status | — |
| Position received | 4 minutes ago |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.22005, 5.23355 |
| Speed | 3.9 kn |
| Course | 263° |
| Draught | 3.2 m |
| Reported destination | MARSEILLE |
| Reported ETA | 2026-08-21 18:00 UTC |
Vessel particulars
| Name | ALFRED MERLIN |
| Vessel type | Research or Survey Vessel |
| Flag | 🇫🇷 France |
| IMO number | 9908188 |
| MMSI | 228404700 |
| Call sign | FMOQ |
| Length overall | 46 m |
| Beam | 10 m |
| Gross tonnage | 498 |
| Year built | 2022 |
Ownership, management & class
| Registered / beneficial owner | — | |
| Operator | — | |
| Technical (ISM) manager | — | |
| Commercial manager | — | |
| Classification society | BV | |
| P&I club | — |
Register data last updated 2026-06-28.
Port call log
Derived from ALFRED MERLIN'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.
MarseilleFrance
2026-08-19 15:39 UTCstayed 16 h
MarseilleFrance
2026-08-17 16:07 UTCstayed 1 d 16 h
MarseilleFrance
2026-08-14 16:40 UTCstayed 2 d 14 h
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