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TACOMAPassenger · IMO 9133977

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TACOMA is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 47.6225° N, 122.5091° W, making 0.0 knots on a course of 291°. It is sailing from BAINBRIDGE ISLAND to SEATTLE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 15:13 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:24 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
291.2°
/ 281°
Course / Heading
5.8 m
Static Draught
5.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
15:03 UTCSep 8, 2026
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ETA
15:13 UTCSep 8, 2026
TACOMA

TACOMA

Identity

Passenger
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
9133977
IMO Number
366772760
MMSI
WCX9244
Call Sign

Specifications

140 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
1997-01-01
Year Built
1,393 t
Deadweight
12,684 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
VIGOR SHIPYARD - SEATTLE WA, U.S.A.
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for BAINBRIDGE ISLAND (USBII).
Destination Port
Port of SEATTLE
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About TACOMA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TACOMA — Passenger

Built in 1997, with a gross tonnage of 12,684 GT, and a dead weight of 1,393 tonnes, TACOMA is a passenger registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES - SEATTLE WA, United States (USA), built by VIGOR SHIPYARD - SEATTLE WA, U.S.A..

TACOMA route and voyage history

TACOMA is currently on a voyage from BAINBRIDGE ISLAND to SEATTLE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T15:13:00Z. The live route and current course of TACOMA 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 TACOMA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TACOMA right now?+
TACOMA is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, within the US West Coast shipping lane. It is sailing from BAINBRIDGE ISLAND to SEATTLE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 15:13 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 TACOMA?+
TACOMA broadcasts MMSI 366772760 and is registered as IMO 9133977, with call sign WCX9244. 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 TACOMA?+
TACOMA is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the US flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full US flag list at /flag/us.
How can I see the live position of TACOMA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TACOMA 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 TACOMA'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 TACOMA?+
As a passenger, TACOMA sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger. TACOMA has a gross tonnage of 12,684 GT.

TACOMA — Key Facts

MMSI
366772760
IMO number
9133977
Call sign
WCX9244
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
291.2°
Heading
281°
Last known position
47.6225°, -122.5091°
Destination
SEATTLE
ETA
2026-09-08T15:13:00Z
Departure port
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T15:03:00Z
Current draught
5.8 m
Maximum static draught
5.8 m
Year built
1997-01-01
Gross tonnage
12684
Dead weight
1393 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:24:51Z