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Passenger
IONA
Passenger · Bermuda · last seen 60°N 5°E · Jun 2026 · MMSI 310857000 · Call sign ZCHG9
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Passenger
Flag
BMULength
344 m
Beam
54 m
Draft
8.8 m
Call sign
ZCHG9
IMO
9826548
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
30
Registered in Bermuda, IONA is a 344-metre passenger ferry. She has a 54 m beam and a draft of 8.8 m. Her papers read MMSI 310857000, call sign ZCHG9, IMO 9826548. Bring IONA aboard the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and every captain on it has the others' backs.
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Live AIS position · Jun 15, 2026 15:22 UTC
Position
60.1056° N, 5.3252° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
16.2 kn
Course
353°
Destination
GBSOU > NOHAU
ETA
06-15 05:30 UTC
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About IONA
What kind of vessel is IONA?
IONA is a Passenger flagged to Bermuda.
Where was IONA last seen?
IONA was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is IONA's MMSI?
IONA's MMSI is 310857000. Call sign ZCHG9. IMO 9826548.
How big is IONA?
IONA is about 344 m long, 54 m on the beam, drawing 8.8 m.
Is IONA on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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