Where is RFA PROTEUS now?

RFA PROTEUS (IMO 9792539) was last detected in the North Atlantic Ocean at 50.3823° N, 4.1874° W, making 0.0 knots — 1 hr ago. Seadar tracks RFA PROTEUS live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.

What kind of ship is RFA PROTEUS?

RFA PROTEUS is a military ops sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 2019 by Vard Tulcea. The vessel is 98.1 m long and has a gross tonnage of 6,133.

Who owns RFA PROTEUS?

RFA PROTEUS is operated by Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.

Has RFA PROTEUS been detained or sanctioned?

No detentions or sanctions for RFA PROTEUS appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

RFA PROTEUS

Military ops · United Kingdom · Class A

IMO 9792539

MMSI 232047056

active

Current position

updated 1 hr ago

Position

50.3823° N, 4.1874° W

Area

North Atlantic Ocean

Speed

0 kn

Course

185°

Heading

354°

Status

Moored

Destination

—

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Identity & particulars

Name: RFA PROTEUS
IMO number: 9792539
MMSI: 232047056
Call sign: GPTU
Flag: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Vessel type: Military ops
Gross tonnage: 6,133
Deadweight (DWT): —
Length overall: 98.1 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2019
Builder: Vard Tulcea
Registered owner: —
Operator: Royal Fleet Auxiliary

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About RFA PROTEUS

RFA Proteus is a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary within His Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom. Its role is surveillance, acting as a platform for Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROUVs) and as a testbed for new specialist capabilities, required for monitoring waters important to UK interests. Acquired in 2023, the ship entered drydock at Cammell Laird for modification into a Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance Ship (MROSS). She formally entered service in October 2023. The ship was formerly named MV Topaz Tangaroa in 2017–2022, and was used as a platform supply vessel operated by P&O Maritime Logistics. The vessel was refitted after being sold to the U.K. Ministry of Defence in January 2023.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RFA PROTEUS now?: RFA PROTEUS (IMO 9792539) was last detected in the North Atlantic Ocean at 50.3823° N, 4.1874° W, making 0.0 knots — 1 hr ago. Seadar tracks RFA PROTEUS live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is RFA PROTEUS?: RFA PROTEUS is a military ops sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 2019 by Vard Tulcea. The vessel is 98.1 m long and has a gross tonnage of 6,133.
Who owns RFA PROTEUS?: RFA PROTEUS is operated by Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has RFA PROTEUS been detained or sanctioned?: No detentions or sanctions for RFA PROTEUS appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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