Datatypes

Maritime Mobile Service Identity

ID mmsi

DatatypeNot PIIidentifier

Nine-digit number that identifies a station of the maritime radio service (ITU-R Recommendation M.585) in digital selective calling, AIS and satellite systems. Ship stations start with the three-digit Maritime Identification Digits (MID) of the flag country; coast stations start with 00, groups of ships with 0, search and rescue aircraft with 111, and aids to navigation with 99. Public telephone networks can use it to call ships automatically.

Categories
Transportation, Telecommunications
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P587
Quality
100/100
Metacrafter rules
2 rules (1 by field name, 1 by value)
Supported by tools
metacrafter

Regular expression

^\d{9}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
212933000Ship station Atlantic Progress; MID 212 (Cyprus)
311001109Ship station; MID 311 (Bahamas)
003669999Group coast station of the US Coast Guard
21293300 invalidEight digits, one too few

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianИдентификатор морской подвижной службы (MMSI)Девятизначный номер станции морской радиослужбы (рекомендация МСЭ-R M.585), используемый в цифровом избирательном вызове, АИС и спутниковых системах. Номер судовой станции начинается с трёхзначного морского идентификационного кода (MID) страны флага, номер береговой станции — с 00.

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