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Tug
KARNES
MMSI 368077970 · Call sign WDK6777
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Tug
Flag
USALength
116 m
Beam
33 m
Draft
3.1 m
Call sign
WDK6777
IMO
1250883
Official No.
1250883
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
86
KARNES is an American 116-metre tug. She has a 33-metre beam and a draft measuring 3.1 metres. Her registration reads MMSI 368077970, call sign WDK6777, IMO 1250883. Give KARNES the backing of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and a fleet that has her back.
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Last known position · Jun 4, 2026
Position
27.8230° N, 97.4867° W
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Weather & Routing
GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Anchor Watch
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About KARNES
What kind of vessel is KARNES?
KARNES is a Tug flagged to United States of America.
Where was KARNES last seen?
KARNES was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is KARNES's MMSI?
KARNES's MMSI is 368077970. Call sign WDK6777. IMO 1250883.
How big is KARNES?
KARNES is about 116 m long, 33 m on the beam, drawing 3.1 m.
Is KARNES on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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