GALATEA
Cargo ship · United Kingdom · built 2007 · AIS Class A
In short
GALATEA (Cargo ship, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 10.4 kn, in the port of Amble. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is AMBLE; its reported draught is 4.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 15:46 UTC). It arrived there on Sep 30, 2026, 16:10 UTC.
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- Flag
- United Kingdom
- Year built
- 2007
- Gross tonnage
- 3,672
- Size (length × beam)
- 84 m × 17 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 55.3617° N, 1.5613° W
- Area
- North Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 10.4 kn
- Course
- 19°
- Heading
- 20°
Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Amble and Warkworth).
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- GALATEA
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9338591
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 235054097
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- MRDQ7
- Flag
- United Kingdom
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 3,672
- Length overall
- 84.2 m
- Beam
- 16.5 m
- Year built
- 2007
A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Arrived at AmbleAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left WarkworthAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at WarkworthAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amble GBAMB | Sep 30, 2026, 16:10 UTC | in port | — |
| Warkworth GBWKO | Sep 28, 2026, 14:19 UTC | Sep 30, 2026, 15:34 UTC | 2 d 1 h |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
About GALATEA
THV Galatea is a lighthouse tender operated by Trinity House, the body responsible for the operation of lighthouses and marine navigation aids around the coasts of England, Wales and the Channel Islands.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is GALATEA now?
- GALATEA (Cargo ship, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 07:57 UTC, under way at 10.4 kn, in the port of Amble. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was AMBLE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 15:46 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is GALATEA?
- GALATEA is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 2007 by Remontowa. The vessel is 84.2 m long with a beam of 16.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 3,672.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for GALATEA?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for GALATEA from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for GALATEA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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