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KITTIWAKETug · IMO 9788289

GB
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KITTIWAKE was last reported in the North Sea, at 53.3104° N, 4.6284° W.

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KITTIWAKE

KITTIWAKE

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9788289
IMO Number
232008948
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About KITTIWAKE

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KITTIWAKE — Tug

KITTIWAKE is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag.

KITTIWAKE route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from KITTIWAKE is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of KITTIWAKE 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 KITTIWAKE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KITTIWAKE right now?+
KITTIWAKE was last reported in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. 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 KITTIWAKE?+
KITTIWAKE broadcasts MMSI 232008948 and is registered as IMO 9788289. 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 KITTIWAKE?+
KITTIWAKE is classified as a tug vessel registered under the GB 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 GB flag list at /flag/gb.
How can I see the live position of KITTIWAKE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KITTIWAKE 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 KITTIWAKE'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 KITTIWAKE?+
As a tug, KITTIWAKE 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.

KITTIWAKE — Key Facts

MMSI
232008948
IMO number
9788289
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Current speed
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Course over ground
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Last known position
53.3104°, -4.6284°