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High-speed Craft
BARD
MMSI 259019260 · Call sign JXRZ
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High-speed Craft
Flag
NORLength
26 m
Beam
11 m
Draft
2 m
Call sign
JXRZ
IMO
9980679
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
63
BARD flies the Norwegian flag — a 26-metre passenger vessel. She carries 11 metres in the beam and a 2 m draft. On AIS she shows as MMSI 259019260, call sign JXRZ, IMO 9980679. BARD belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 07:19 UTC
Position
78.3403° N, 15.6381° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
12.3 kn
Course
31°
Destination
LONGYEARBYEN
ETA
06-08 14:30 UTC
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About BARD
What kind of vessel is BARD?
BARD is a High-speed Craft flagged to Norway.
Where was BARD last seen?
BARD was last reported in around 78°N 16°E in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is BARD's MMSI?
BARD's MMSI is 259019260. Call sign JXRZ. IMO 9980679.
How big is BARD?
BARD is about 26 m long, 11 m on the beam, drawing 2 m.
Is BARD on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If BARD is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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