Fishing vessel · Flag NA

KATIMA 1

KATIMA 1 is a fishing vessel (IMO 8709901, MMSI 659260000, flag NA). Its last AIS position was reported on 15 Oct 2026 at 01:48 UTC, bound for WALVIS BAY.

Last position

Position23.49° S, 13.95° E
Reported01:48 UTC15 Oct 2026
Speed10.9 kn
Course20°

Status: Under way sailing · Destination as broadcast: WALVIS BAY

Position of MMSI 659260000, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameKATIMA 1
IMO number8709901
MMSI659260000
Call signV5-HO
TypeFishing vessel
FlagNA (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam59 m × 10 m
Highest reported draught5.5 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 1,360 t — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastWALVIS BAY
Seen in AIS15 Oct 2026 – 15 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

KATIMA 1 in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of KATIMA 1 are available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8709901/track?from=2026-10-11&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8709901/port-calls?from=2026-10-11"

Sources

Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.

Not for navigation. AIS data can be missing, delayed or wrong; do not use it for navigation, collision avoidance, search and rescue or any other safety-of-life purpose.