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Tug
HERCULES
MMSI 367478770 · Call sign WDF6880
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Tug
Flag
USALength
30 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
1.9 m
Call sign
WDF6880
IMO
9627370
Official No.
1231638
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
73
HERCULES, a tug listed on the the United States registry, measures 30 metres on deck. She has a beam of 12 m and a draft measuring 1.9 metres. Officially she's MMSI 367478770, call sign WDF6880, IMO 9627370. Put HERCULES on the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and keep the working fleet looking out for each other.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
30.0384° N, 93.3310° W
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About HERCULES
What kind of vessel is HERCULES?
HERCULES is a Tug flagged to United States of America.
Where was HERCULES last seen?
HERCULES was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is HERCULES's MMSI?
HERCULES's MMSI is 367478770. Call sign WDF6880. IMO 9627370.
How big is HERCULES?
HERCULES is about 30 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 1.9 m.
Is HERCULES on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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