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Tug
VB ETNA
MMSI 247549600 · Call sign IOPT2
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Tug
Flag
ITALength
25 m
Beam
12 m
Call sign
IOPT2
IMO
1054539
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
59
VB ETNA is an Italian working tug — 25 metres overall. VB ETNA has 12 metres in the beam. On the registers she's MMSI 247549600, call sign IOPT2, IMO 1054539. VB ETNA is invited to the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, where cruisers keep each other safe.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 10:07 UTC
Position
38.2171° N, 15.2471° E
Status
Moored
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
314°
Destination
IT MLZ
ETA
10-12 06:00 UTC
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About VB ETNA
What kind of vessel is VB ETNA?
VB ETNA is a Tug flagged to Italy.
Where was VB ETNA last seen?
VB ETNA was last reported in the Tyrrhenian Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB ETNA's MMSI?
VB ETNA's MMSI is 247549600. Call sign IOPT2. IMO 1054539.
How big is VB ETNA?
VB ETNA is about 25 m long, 12 m on the beam.
Is VB ETNA on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If VB ETNA is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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