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DOUGLAS J — Tug · IMO 8991047

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DOUGLAS J is currently positioned in the North Atlantic Ocean, at 40.6995° N, 74.1514° W. It is sailing from NEW YORK to NEW YORK with an ETA of 4 Sep 2026, 18:05 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:23 UTC.

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Towing astern
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
204.0°
/ 112°
Course / Heading
5.3 m
Static Draught
5.3 m
Current Draught

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ATD
18:05 UTCSep 4, 2026
ETA
18:05 UTCSep 4, 2026
DOUGLAS J

DOUGLAS J

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
8991047
IMO Number
367010390
MMSI
WDG2229
Call Sign

Specifications

34 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
588 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SEABOATS - FALL RIVER MA, U.S.A.
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About DOUGLAS J

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DOUGLAS J — Tug

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 588 GT, DOUGLAS J is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by KIRBY OFFSHORE MARINE - NEW YORK NY, United States (USA), built by SEABOATS - FALL RIVER MA, U.S.A..

DOUGLAS J route and voyage history

DOUGLAS J is currently on a voyage from NEW YORK to NEW YORK with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-04T18:05:00Z. The live route and current course of DOUGLAS J 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

DOUGLAS J is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as DOUGLAS J 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 DOUGLAS J right now?+
DOUGLAS J is currently in the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane. It is sailing from NEW YORK to NEW YORK with an ETA of 4 Sep 2026, 18:05 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 DOUGLAS J?+
DOUGLAS J broadcasts MMSI 367010390 and is registered as IMO 8991047, with call sign WDG2229. 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 DOUGLAS J?+
DOUGLAS J 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 DOUGLAS J?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DOUGLAS J 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 DOUGLAS J'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 DOUGLAS J?+
DOUGLAS J is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, DOUGLAS J 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. DOUGLAS J has a gross tonnage of 588 GT.

DOUGLAS J — Key Facts

MMSI
367010390
IMO number
8991047
Call sign
WDG2229
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Towing astern
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
204.0°
Heading
112°
Last known position
40.6995°, -74.1514°
Destination
NEW YORK
ETA
2026-09-04T18:05:00Z
Departure port
NEW YORK
Actual time of departure
2026-09-04T18:05:00Z
Current draught
5.3 m
Maximum static draught
5.3 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
588
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:23:49Z