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Passenger
KAITAKI
MMSI 512445000 · Call sign ZMKI
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Passenger
Flag
NZLLength
178 m
Beam
24 m
Draft
5.5 m
Call sign
ZMKI
IMO
9107942
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
84
On the New Zealand registry, KAITAKI is a 178-metre passenger craft. Below, she has a 24 m beam and a draft measuring 5.5 metres. On AIS she appears as MMSI 512445000, call sign ZMKI, IMO 9107942. Bring KAITAKI 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 9, 2026 03:30 UTC
Position
41.2827° S, 174.0080° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.3 kn
Course
213°
Destination
WLG-PIC-WLG
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About KAITAKI
What kind of vessel is KAITAKI?
KAITAKI is a Passenger flagged to New Zealand.
Where was KAITAKI last seen?
KAITAKI was last reported in Cook Strait in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is KAITAKI's MMSI?
KAITAKI's MMSI is 512445000. Call sign ZMKI. IMO 9107942.
How big is KAITAKI?
KAITAKI is about 178 m long, 24 m on the beam, drawing 5.5 m.
Is KAITAKI on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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