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Tug
BRIAN NICHOLAS
MMSI 367351520 · Call sign WDE4333
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Tug
Flag
USALength
23 m
Beam
8 m
Draft
3 m
Call sign
WDE4333
IMO
8851297
Official No.
504169
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
86
Registered in the United States, BRIAN NICHOLAS is a 23-metre tug. Her hull carries a beam measuring 8 metres and a draft measuring 3 metres. Her papers read MMSI 367351520, call sign WDE4333, IMO 8851297. BRIAN NICHOLAS can be part of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network at no cost — a community watch that never sleeps.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 10:12 UTC
Position
40.6960° N, 74.1440° W
Status
Towing astern
Speed
7.1 kn
Course
296°
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About BRIAN NICHOLAS
What kind of vessel is BRIAN NICHOLAS?
BRIAN NICHOLAS is a Tug flagged to United States of America.
Where was BRIAN NICHOLAS last seen?
BRIAN NICHOLAS was last reported in off the U.S. East Coast in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is BRIAN NICHOLAS's MMSI?
BRIAN NICHOLAS's MMSI is 367351520. Call sign WDE4333. IMO 8851297.
How big is BRIAN NICHOLAS?
BRIAN NICHOLAS is about 23 m long, 8 m on the beam, drawing 3 m.
Is BRIAN NICHOLAS on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If BRIAN NICHOLAS is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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