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Tug
SVITZER WARATAH
MMSI 503004360 · Call sign VHOB
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Tug
Flag
AUSLength
28 m
Beam
10 m
Draft
4.8 m
Call sign
VHOB
IMO
9667801
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
SVITZER WARATAH, an Australian harbour tug, measures 28 metres on deck. She has 10 metres in the beam and a draft of 4.8 m. On the registers she's MMSI 503004360, call sign VHOB, IMO 9667801. It's free to add SVITZER WARATAH to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — like AAA for the ocean, run by the cruisers who use it.
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Live AIS position · Jun 10, 2026 00:08 UTC
Position
33.9673° S, 151.2199° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
298°
Destination
BOTANY
ETA
12-18 12:00 UTC
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About SVITZER WARATAH
What kind of vessel is SVITZER WARATAH?
SVITZER WARATAH is a Tug flagged to Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
Where was SVITZER WARATAH last seen?
SVITZER WARATAH was last reported in the Tasman Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is SVITZER WARATAH's MMSI?
SVITZER WARATAH's MMSI is 503004360. Call sign VHOB. IMO 9667801.
How big is SVITZER WARATAH?
SVITZER WARATAH is about 28 m long, 10 m on the beam, drawing 4.8 m.
Is SVITZER WARATAH on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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