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JOHN JOSEPH — Tug · IMO 7303865

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JOHN JOSEPH was last reported under way in the Gulf of Mexico, at 27.4806° N, 89.0210° W, on 6 Nov 2026, 03:11 UTC. It was sailing from MORGAN CITY to WILMINGTON with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 23:45 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
6.9 kn
Speed
121.0°
/ 108°
Course / Heading
16 m
Static Draught
16 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
15:24 UTCNov 4, 2026
ETA
23:45 UTCNov 3, 2026
JOHN JOSEPH

JOHN JOSEPH

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
7303865
IMO Number
366939780
MMSI
WDL7631
Call Sign

Specifications

34 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
1973-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
350 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
BOLLINGER MARINE FABRICATORS MORGAN CITY - MORGAN CITY LA, U.S.A.
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About JOHN JOSEPH

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

JOHN JOSEPH — Tug

Built in 1973, with a gross tonnage of 350 GT, JOHN JOSEPH is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by MORAN TOWING - NEW CANAAN CT, United States (USA), built by BOLLINGER MARINE FABRICATORS MORGAN CITY - MORGAN CITY LA, U.S.A..

JOHN JOSEPH route and voyage history

JOHN JOSEPH is currently on a voyage from MORGAN CITY to WILMINGTON with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-03T23:45:00Z. The live route and current course of JOHN JOSEPH 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

JOHN JOSEPH is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as JOHN JOSEPH 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 JOHN JOSEPH right now?

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JOHN JOSEPH was last reported under way in the Gulf of Mexico, on 6 Nov 2026, 03:11 UTC. It was sailing from MORGAN CITY to WILMINGTON with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 23:45 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 JOHN JOSEPH?

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JOHN JOSEPH broadcasts MMSI 366939780 and is registered as IMO 7303865, with call sign WDL7631. 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 JOHN JOSEPH?

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JOHN JOSEPH is classified as a tug vessel registered under the US 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 US flag list at /flag/us.

How can I see the live position of JOHN JOSEPH?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from JOHN JOSEPH 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 JOHN JOSEPH's position updated?

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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 JOHN JOSEPH?

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JOHN JOSEPH is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, JOHN JOSEPH 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. JOHN JOSEPH has a gross tonnage of 350 GT.

JOHN JOSEPH — Key Facts

MMSI
366939780
IMO number
7303865
Call sign
WDL7631
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
6.9 knots
Course over ground
121.0°
Heading
108°
Last known position
27.4806°, -89.0210°
Destination
WILMINGTON
ETA
2026-11-03T23:45:00Z
Departure port
MORGAN CITY
Actual time of departure
2026-11-04T15:24:00Z
Current draught
16 m
Maximum static draught
16 m
Year built
1973-01-01
Gross tonnage
350
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T03:11:00Z