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Tug
VB MANXMAN
MMSI 232020760 · Call sign MEUJ4
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Tug
Flag
GBRLength
24 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
5.6 m
Call sign
MEUJ4
IMO
9780586
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
28
On the British registry, VB MANXMAN is a 24-metre harbour tug. Her hull carries a 12 m beam and a draft of 5.6 m. She broadcasts as MMSI 232020760, call sign MEUJ4, IMO 9780586. VB MANXMAN earns her keep on the water; the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network keeps a watching fleet and a distress mesh close at hand.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
53.6457° N, 0.1976° W
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Live AIS & Traffic
See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.
Weather & Routing
GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Anchor Watch
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About VB MANXMAN
What kind of vessel is VB MANXMAN?
VB MANXMAN is a Tug flagged to United Kingdom.
Where was VB MANXMAN last seen?
VB MANXMAN was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB MANXMAN's MMSI?
VB MANXMAN's MMSI is 232020760. Call sign MEUJ4. IMO 9780586.
How big is VB MANXMAN?
VB MANXMAN is about 24 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 5.6 m.
Is VB MANXMAN on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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