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RUSTERSIEL — Tug · IMO 8865145

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Current PositionLive

RUSTERSIEL is currently moored in the North Sea, at 53.5133° N, 8.1488° E. It is sailing from WILHELMSHAVEN to WILHELMSHAVEN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 11:06 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:14 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 268°
Course / Heading
1.8 m
Static Draught
1.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:05 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
11:06 UTCSep 8, 2026
RUSTERSIEL

RUSTERSIEL

Identity

Tug
Type
Germany flagDE
Flag
8865145
IMO Number
211224360
MMSI
DBPN
Call Sign

Specifications

34 m × 8 m
Length × Breadth
1988-01-01
Year Built
32 t
Deadweight
173 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DEUTSCHE INDUSTRIE WERKE - BERLIN, GERMANY
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About RUSTERSIEL

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RUSTERSIEL — Tug

Built in 1988, with a gross tonnage of 173 GT, and a dead weight of 32 tonnes, RUSTERSIEL is a tug registered under the Germany flag. The vessel is built by DEUTSCHE INDUSTRIE WERKE - BERLIN, GERMANY.

RUSTERSIEL route and voyage history

RUSTERSIEL is currently on a voyage from WILHELMSHAVEN to WILHELMSHAVEN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T11:06:00Z. The live route and current course of RUSTERSIEL are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as RUSTERSIEL can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 211224360
  • IMO: 8865145
  • Call sign: DBPN
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Germany

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RUSTERSIEL right now?+
RUSTERSIEL is currently moored in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from WILHELMSHAVEN to WILHELMSHAVEN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 11:06 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for RUSTERSIEL?+
RUSTERSIEL broadcasts MMSI 211224360 and is registered as IMO 8865145, with call sign DBPN. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is RUSTERSIEL?+
RUSTERSIEL is classified as a tug vessel registered under the DE flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full DE flag list at /flag/de.
How can I see the live position of RUSTERSIEL?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RUSTERSIEL above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is RUSTERSIEL's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is RUSTERSIEL?+
As a tug, RUSTERSIEL sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. RUSTERSIEL has a gross tonnage of 173 GT.

RUSTERSIEL — Key Facts

MMSI
211224360
IMO number
8865145
Call sign
DBPN
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
DE
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
268°
Last known position
53.5133°, 8.1488°
Destination
WILHELMSHAVEN
ETA
2026-09-08T11:06:00Z
Departure port
WILHELMSHAVEN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T06:05:00Z
Current draught
1.8 m
Maximum static draught
1.8 m
Year built
1988-01-01
Gross tonnage
173
Dead weight
32 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:14:52Z