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Tug
VB KINN
MMSI 257067970 · Call sign LFWE
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Tug
Flag
NORLength
34 m
Beam
11 m
Draft
4.8 m
Call sign
LFWE
IMO
9225720
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
65
A Norwegian tugboat, VB KINN measures 34 metres. VB KINN has a 11 m beam and a 4.8 m draft. She broadcasts as MMSI 257067970, call sign LFWE, IMO 9225720. Add VB KINN 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 09:52 UTC
Position
59.9056° N, 10.7481° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
313°
Destination
OSLO
ETA
06-08 23:30 UTC
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About VB KINN
What kind of vessel is VB KINN?
VB KINN is a Tug flagged to Norway.
Where was VB KINN last seen?
VB KINN was last reported in the Baltic Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB KINN's MMSI?
VB KINN's MMSI is 257067970. Call sign LFWE. IMO 9225720.
How big is VB KINN?
VB KINN is about 34 m long, 11 m on the beam, drawing 4.8 m.
Is VB KINN on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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