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Tug
COTTESLOE
MMSI 503182360 · Call sign VKAL
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Tug
Flag
AUSLength
21 m
Beam
11 m
Call sign
VKAL
IMO
1045057
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
37
COTTESLOE is a harbour tug listed on the Ashmore and Cartier Islands registry, 21 metres long. Below, she has a 11-metre beam. On the registers she's MMSI 503182360, call sign VKAL, IMO 1045057. Claim COTTESLOE free on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and let nearby cruisers have her back.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
32.2283° S, 115.6955° E
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About COTTESLOE
What kind of vessel is COTTESLOE?
COTTESLOE is a Tug flagged to Ashmore and Cartier Islands.
Where was COTTESLOE last seen?
COTTESLOE was last reported in around 32°S 116°E in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is COTTESLOE's MMSI?
COTTESLOE's MMSI is 503182360. Call sign VKAL. IMO 1045057.
How big is COTTESLOE?
COTTESLOE is about 21 m long, 11 m on the beam.
Is COTTESLOE on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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