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Towing Vessel
CHAD DOUGLAS
MMSI 368169450 · Call sign WDL8430
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Towing Vessel
Flag
USALength
25.8 m
Beam
10.7 m
Draft
3.3 m
Call sign
WDL8430
Official No.
1304256
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
27
Out of the United States, CHAD DOUGLAS is a 25.8-metre working craft. Below, she has 10.7 metres in the beam and a draft of 3.3 m. On the registers she's MMSI 368169450, call sign WDL8430. Sign CHAD DOUGLAS up free to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and join a fleet that looks after its own.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
29.4061° N, 94.7423° W
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About CHAD DOUGLAS
What kind of vessel is CHAD DOUGLAS?
CHAD DOUGLAS is a Towing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
Where was CHAD DOUGLAS last seen?
CHAD DOUGLAS was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is CHAD DOUGLAS's MMSI?
CHAD DOUGLAS's MMSI is 368169450. Call sign WDL8430.
How big is CHAD DOUGLAS?
CHAD DOUGLAS is about 25.8 m long, 10.7 m on the beam, drawing 3.3 m.
Is CHAD DOUGLAS on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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