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Cargo
GAU
MMSI 211169380 · Call sign DA5280
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Cargo
Flag
DEULength
86 m
Beam
9 m
Draft
0.2 m
Call sign
DA5280
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
57
Registered in Germany, GAU is an 86-metre cargo ship. She's built with a 9-metre beam and a 0.2 m draft. Her registration reads MMSI 211169380, call sign DA5280. GAU can be part of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network at no cost — a community watch that never sleeps.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 07:14 UTC
Position
51.8996° N, 4.4435° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
8.5 kn
Course
105°
Destination
ENNS
ETA
06-20 20:00 UTC
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Systems Monitoring
Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
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Anchor Watch
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About GAU
What kind of vessel is GAU?
GAU is a Cargo flagged to Germany.
Where was GAU last seen?
GAU was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is GAU's MMSI?
GAU's MMSI is 211169380. Call sign DA5280.
How big is GAU?
GAU is about 86 m long, 9 m on the beam, drawing 0.2 m.
Is GAU on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If GAU is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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