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LIL COMPASSTug · MMSI 367392020

USPushing Ahead - Towing
World map showing the last known position of LIL COMPASS at 29° 34.563' N, 90° 42.824' W
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Current PositionLast report

LIL COMPASS was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico, at 29.5760° N, 90.7137° W, on 8 Sep 2026, 04:41 UTC. It was sailing from HOUMA to HOUMA with an ETA of 8 Aug 2026, 17:32 UTC.

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Pushing Ahead - Towing
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
1.2 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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HOUMAUSHUM
ATD
14:03 UTCJul 27, 2026
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HOUMAUSHUM
ETA
17:32 UTCAug 8, 2026
LIL COMPASS

LIL COMPASS

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
367392020
MMSI
WDQ8678
Call Sign

Specifications

12 m × 5 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of HOUMA
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About LIL COMPASS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

LIL COMPASS — Tug

LIL COMPASS is a tug registered under the United States of America flag.

LIL COMPASS route and voyage history

LIL COMPASS is currently on a voyage from HOUMA to HOUMA with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-08T17:32:00Z. The live route and current course of LIL COMPASS 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 LIL COMPASS 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 LIL COMPASS right now?+
LIL COMPASS was last reported in the Gulf of Mexico, on 8 Sep 2026, 04:41 UTC. It was sailing from HOUMA to HOUMA with an ETA of 8 Aug 2026, 17:32 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 LIL COMPASS?+
LIL COMPASS broadcasts MMSI 367392020, with call sign WDQ8678. 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 LIL COMPASS?+
LIL COMPASS 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 LIL COMPASS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from LIL COMPASS 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 LIL COMPASS'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 LIL COMPASS?+
As a tug, LIL COMPASS 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.

LIL COMPASS — Key Facts

MMSI
367392020
Call sign
WDQ8678
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Pushing Ahead - Towing
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
29.5760°, -90.7137°
Destination
HOUMA
ETA
2026-08-08T17:32:00Z
Departure port
HOUMA
Actual time of departure
2026-07-27T14:03:00Z
Current draught
1.2 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T04:41:03Z