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RUPERT BEST — Tug · IMO 9875848

GB
World map showing the last known position of RUPERT BEST at 50° 34.177' N, 2° 26.262' W
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Current PositionLast report

RUPERT BEST was last reported in the North Sea, at 50.5696° N, 2.4377° W.

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RUPERT BEST

RUPERT BEST

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9875848
IMO Number
232033439
MMSI
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Call Sign

Specifications

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About RUPERT BEST

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RUPERT BEST — Tug

RUPERT BEST is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag.

RUPERT BEST route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from RUPERT BEST is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of RUPERT BEST 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 RUPERT BEST 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 RUPERT BEST right now?+
RUPERT BEST 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 RUPERT BEST?+
RUPERT BEST broadcasts MMSI 232033439 and is registered as IMO 9875848. 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 RUPERT BEST?+
RUPERT BEST 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 RUPERT BEST?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RUPERT BEST 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 RUPERT BEST'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 RUPERT BEST?+
As a tug, RUPERT BEST 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.

RUPERT BEST — Key Facts

MMSI
232033439
IMO number
9875848
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Last known position
50.5696°, -2.4377°