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Dredging
ABP MERLIN
MMSI 235086491 · Call sign 2EMX8
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Dredging
Flag
GBRLength
14 m
Beam
5 m
Call sign
2EMX8
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
29
ABP MERLIN, an utility boat hailing from the United Kingdom, measures 14 metres on deck. ABP MERLIN has a 5-metre beam. She's listed under MMSI 235086491, call sign 2EMX8. Claim ABP MERLIN free on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and let nearby cruisers have her back.
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Last known position · Jun 4, 2026
Position
50.8905° N, 1.3962° W
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About ABP MERLIN
What kind of vessel is ABP MERLIN?
ABP MERLIN is a Dredging flagged to United Kingdom.
Where was ABP MERLIN last seen?
ABP MERLIN was last reported in the English Channel in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is ABP MERLIN's MMSI?
ABP MERLIN's MMSI is 235086491. Call sign 2EMX8.
How big is ABP MERLIN?
ABP MERLIN is about 14 m long, 5 m on the beam.
Is ABP MERLIN on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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