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Towing Vessel
NED BROOKS
MMSI 368214730 · Call sign WDM5318
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Towing Vessel
Flag
USALength
264 m
Beam
17 m
Draft
3.4 m
Call sign
WDM5318
Official No.
1279890
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
27
On the American registry, NED BROOKS is a 264-metre work boat. Her hull carries a 17 m beam and a draft measuring 3.4 metres. On AIS she shows as MMSI 368214730, call sign WDM5318. NED BROOKS 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 12:41 UTC
Position
30.0592° N, 93.3974° W
Status
Pushing ahead
Speed
4.9 kn
Course
89°
Destination
XX XXX>US^0X0R
ETA
06-11 04:10 UTC
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About NED BROOKS
What kind of vessel is NED BROOKS?
NED BROOKS is a Towing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
Where was NED BROOKS last seen?
NED BROOKS was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is NED BROOKS's MMSI?
NED BROOKS's MMSI is 368214730. Call sign WDM5318.
How big is NED BROOKS?
NED BROOKS is about 264 m long, 17 m on the beam, drawing 3.4 m.
Is NED BROOKS on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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