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Tug
BULLDOG
MMSI 367082860 · Call sign WDC8178
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Tug
Flag
USALength
29 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
5 m
Call sign
WDC8178
IMO
9365324
Official No.
1178496
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
86
An American working tug, BULLDOG measures 29 metres. She's built with a beam of 12 m and a 5-metre draft. She broadcasts as MMSI 367082860, call sign WDC8178, IMO 9365324. There's a place for BULLDOG on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, community-driven, like AAA for the ocean.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 16:51 UTC
Position
32.0943° N, 81.1060° W
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.3 kn
Course
81°
Destination
SAVANNAH
ETA
11-11 16:00 UTC
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Distress Mesh
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About BULLDOG
What kind of vessel is BULLDOG?
BULLDOG is a Tug flagged to United States of America.
Where was BULLDOG last seen?
BULLDOG was last reported in around 32°N 81°W in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is BULLDOG's MMSI?
BULLDOG's MMSI is 367082860. Call sign WDC8178. IMO 9365324.
How big is BULLDOG?
BULLDOG is about 29 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 5 m.
Is BULLDOG on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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