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Tug
VB ROTTERDAM
MMSI 245484000 · Call sign PDLN
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Tug
Flag
NLDLength
29 m
Beam
13 m
Draft
6 m
Call sign
PDLN
IMO
9816658
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
Out of the Netherlands, VB ROTTERDAM is a 29-metre working tug. She's built with a beam measuring 13 metres and a 6-metre draft. Her papers read MMSI 245484000, call sign PDLN, IMO 9816658. VB ROTTERDAM belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 14:41 UTC
Position
51.9607° N, 4.1416° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
224°
Destination
ROTTERDAM
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About VB ROTTERDAM
What kind of vessel is VB ROTTERDAM?
VB ROTTERDAM is a Tug flagged to Netherlands.
Where was VB ROTTERDAM last seen?
VB ROTTERDAM was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB ROTTERDAM's MMSI?
VB ROTTERDAM's MMSI is 245484000. Call sign PDLN. IMO 9816658.
How big is VB ROTTERDAM?
VB ROTTERDAM is about 29 m long, 13 m on the beam, drawing 6 m.
Is VB ROTTERDAM on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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