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Vessel
HOTAKA
Japan · last seen 36°N 140°E · Jun 2026 · MMSI 431008475
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JPNFirst reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
50
HOTAKA flies the Japanese flag — a boat. On AIS she shows as MMSI 431008475. HOTAKA belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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Last known position · Jun 4, 2026
Position
35.5032° N, 139.7531° E
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Onboard Cameras
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Systems Monitoring
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Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
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About HOTAKA
What kind of vessel is HOTAKA?
HOTAKA is a vessel flagged to Japan.
Where was HOTAKA last seen?
HOTAKA was last reported in the Sea of Japan in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is HOTAKA's MMSI?
HOTAKA's MMSI is 431008475.
Is HOTAKA on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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