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Tug
AMER
MMSI 244710198 · Call sign PD4972
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Tug
Flag
NLDLength
13 m
Beam
4 m
Draft
0.2 m
Call sign
PD4972
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
70
AMER is a working tug flying the Dutch flag, 13 metres overall. AMER has a 4-metre beam and a 0.2-metre draft. She's on record as MMSI 244710198, call sign PD4972. AMER can join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network for free: think of it as a watch network that has every boat's back.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
52.1939° N, 4.8238° E
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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 AMER
What kind of vessel is AMER?
AMER is a Tug flagged to Netherlands.
Where was AMER last seen?
AMER was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is AMER's MMSI?
AMER's MMSI is 244710198. Call sign PD4972.
How big is AMER?
AMER is about 13 m long, 4 m on the beam, drawing 0.2 m.
Is AMER on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If AMER is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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