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JOSEPH SAUSE — Tug · IMO 7402726

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JOSEPH SAUSE is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 21.0243° N, 156.2682° W, making 7.3 knots on a course of 278°. It is sailing from HILO to KAHULUI with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 20:00 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 17:39 UTC.

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Towing astern
Current Navigational Status
7.3 kn
Speed
278.0°
/ 280°
Course / Heading
0 m
Static Draught
5.5 m
Current Draught

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HILOUSITO
ATD
03:29 UTCNov 6, 2026
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KAHULUIUSOGG
ETA
20:00 UTCNov 6, 2026
JOSEPH SAUSE

JOSEPH SAUSE

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
7402726
IMO Number
367007880
MMSI
WTW9258
Call Sign

Specifications

30 m × 9 m
Length × Breadth
1975-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
358 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
CANDIES SHIPBUILDERS - HOUMA LA, U.S.A.
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About JOSEPH SAUSE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

JOSEPH SAUSE — Tug

Built in 1975, with a gross tonnage of 358 GT, JOSEPH SAUSE is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by SAUSE BROTHERS OCEAN TOWING - COOS BAY OR, United States (USA), built by CANDIES SHIPBUILDERS - HOUMA LA, U.S.A..

JOSEPH SAUSE route and voyage history

JOSEPH SAUSE is currently on a voyage from HILO to KAHULUI with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T20:00:00Z. The live route and current course of JOSEPH SAUSE 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

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

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JOSEPH SAUSE is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean. It is sailing from HILO to KAHULUI with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 20:00 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 JOSEPH SAUSE?

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JOSEPH SAUSE broadcasts MMSI 367007880 and is registered as IMO 7402726, with call sign WTW9258. 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 JOSEPH SAUSE?

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JOSEPH SAUSE 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 JOSEPH SAUSE?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from JOSEPH SAUSE 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 JOSEPH SAUSE'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 JOSEPH SAUSE?

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JOSEPH SAUSE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, JOSEPH SAUSE 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. JOSEPH SAUSE has a gross tonnage of 358 GT.

JOSEPH SAUSE — Key Facts

MMSI
367007880
IMO number
7402726
Call sign
WTW9258
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Towing astern
Current speed
7.3 knots
Course over ground
278.0°
Heading
280°
Last known position
21.0243°, -156.2682°
Destination
KAHULUI
ETA
2026-11-06T20:00:00Z
Departure port
HILO
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T03:29:00Z
Current draught
5.5 m
Maximum static draught
0 m
Year built
1975-01-01
Gross tonnage
358
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T17:39:00Z