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INDEPENDENCE — Tug · IMO 9369239

USMoored
World map showing the last known position of INDEPENDENCE at 33° 43.725' N, 118° 16.509' W
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INDEPENDENCE is currently moored in the North Pacific Ocean, at 33.7288° N, 118.2751° W. It is sailing from LOS ANGELES to LONG BEACH ANCH with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 22:08 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:50 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
360.0°
/ 130°
Course / Heading
4.5 m
Static Draught
4.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
21:34 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
22:08 UTCSep 7, 2026
INDEPENDENCE

INDEPENDENCE

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
9369239
IMO Number
367175860
MMSI
WDD6659
Call Sign

Specifications

24 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
144 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
FOSS SHIPYARD - RAINIER OR, U.S.A.
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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All US-flagged vessels
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of LOS ANGELES
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Destination Port
Port of LONG BEACH ANCH
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About INDEPENDENCE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

INDEPENDENCE — Tug

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 144 GT, INDEPENDENCE is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is built by FOSS SHIPYARD - RAINIER OR, U.S.A..

INDEPENDENCE route and voyage history

INDEPENDENCE is currently on a voyage from LOS ANGELES to LONG BEACH ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T22:08:00Z. The live route and current course of INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE right now?+
INDEPENDENCE is currently moored in the North Pacific Ocean, within the US West Coast shipping lane. It is sailing from LOS ANGELES to LONG BEACH ANCH with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 22:08 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 INDEPENDENCE?+
INDEPENDENCE broadcasts MMSI 367175860 and is registered as IMO 9369239, with call sign WDD6659. 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 INDEPENDENCE?+
INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from INDEPENDENCE 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 INDEPENDENCE'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 INDEPENDENCE?+
As a tug, INDEPENDENCE 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. INDEPENDENCE has a gross tonnage of 144 GT.

INDEPENDENCE — Key Facts

MMSI
367175860
IMO number
9369239
Call sign
WDD6659
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
360.0°
Heading
130°
Last known position
33.7288°, -118.2751°
Destination
LONG BEACH ANCH
ETA
2026-09-07T22:08:00Z
Departure port
LOS ANGELES
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T21:34:00Z
Current draught
4.5 m
Maximum static draught
4.5 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
144
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:50:27Z