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Tug
VB BAYDAN
MMSI 232061849 · Call sign MSHL8
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Tug
Flag
GBRLength
31 m
Beam
12 m
Call sign
MSHL8
IMO
9489948
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
VB BAYDAN, a British working tug, measures 31 metres on deck. She's built with a beam measuring 12 metres. She's listed under MMSI 232061849, call sign MSHL8, IMO 9489948. Add VB BAYDAN to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free to join, and the fleet keeps an eye out for each other.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 09:58 UTC
Position
53.4302° N, 2.9988° W
Status
Moored
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
19°
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About VB BAYDAN
What kind of vessel is VB BAYDAN?
VB BAYDAN is a Tug flagged to United Kingdom.
Where was VB BAYDAN last seen?
VB BAYDAN was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB BAYDAN's MMSI?
VB BAYDAN's MMSI is 232061849. Call sign MSHL8. IMO 9489948.
How big is VB BAYDAN?
VB BAYDAN is about 31 m long, 12 m on the beam.
Is VB BAYDAN on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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