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Tug
VB ROMAN
MMSI 232029748 · Call sign MIBM9
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Tug
Flag
GBRLength
26 m
Beam
9 m
Call sign
MIBM9
IMO
9207106
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
A British harbour tug, VB ROMAN measures 26 metres. She has a 9 m beam. On AIS she shows as MMSI 232029748, call sign MIBM9, IMO 9207106. Give VB ROMAN the backing of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and a fleet that has her back.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 12:41 UTC
Position
54.5993° N, 1.1494° W
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.1 kn
Course
266°
Destination
T0WAGE OPS
ETA
06-08 18:00 UTC
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About VB ROMAN
What kind of vessel is VB ROMAN?
VB ROMAN is a Tug flagged to United Kingdom.
Where was VB ROMAN last seen?
VB ROMAN was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB ROMAN's MMSI?
VB ROMAN's MMSI is 232029748. Call sign MIBM9. IMO 9207106.
How big is VB ROMAN?
VB ROMAN is about 26 m long, 9 m on the beam.
Is VB ROMAN on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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