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Towing Vessel
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER
MMSI 367534680 · Call sign WDG4261
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Towing Vessel
Flag
USALength
28 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
2.9 m
Call sign
WDG4261
Official No.
1239879
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
86
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER is a workboat flagged in the United States, 28 metres in length. CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER has a beam measuring 12 metres and a 2.9 m draft. On the registers she's MMSI 367534680, call sign WDG4261. Put CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER on the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and keep the working fleet looking out for each other.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 15:12 UTC
Position
29.8445° N, 93.9507° W
Status
Pushing ahead
Speed
7.1 kn
Course
19°
Destination
SAN JAC
ETA
06-03 11:00 UTC
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About CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER
What kind of vessel is CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER?
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER is a Towing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
Where was CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER last seen?
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER's MMSI?
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER's MMSI is 367534680. Call sign WDG4261.
How big is CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER?
CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER is about 28 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 2.9 m.
Is CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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