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CAITLIN — Tug · IMO 8428674

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World map showing the last known position of CAITLIN at 20° 39.622' N, 72° 37.251' W
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CAITLIN is currently under way in the Caribbean Sea, at 20.6604° N, 72.6209° W, making 5.5 knots on a course of 277°. It is sailing from ST CROIX to CAPE CANAVERAL with an ETA of 14 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:47 UTC.

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Towing astern
Current Navigational Status
5.5 kn
Speed
277.0°
/ 275°
Course / Heading
4.2 m
Static Draught
4.4 m
Current Draught

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ATD
16:29 UTCSep 4, 2026
ETA
12:00 UTCSep 14, 2026
CAITLIN

CAITLIN

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
8428674
IMO Number
367648150
MMSI
WDL2988
Call Sign

Specifications

38 m × 11 m
Length × Breadth
1985-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
353 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SANCHEZ MARINE SERVICES - FALL RIVER MA, U.S.A.
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ST CROIX
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Destination Port
Port of CAPE CANAVERAL
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About CAITLIN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CAITLIN — Tug

Built in 1985, with a gross tonnage of 353 GT, CAITLIN is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by SEABULK TANKERS - FORT LAUDERDALE FL, United States (USA), built by SANCHEZ MARINE SERVICES - FALL RIVER MA, U.S.A..

CAITLIN route and voyage history

CAITLIN is currently on a voyage from ST CROIX to CAPE CANAVERAL with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-14T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of CAITLIN 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

CAITLIN is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as CAITLIN 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 CAITLIN right now?+
CAITLIN is currently under way in the Caribbean Sea. It is sailing from ST CROIX to CAPE CANAVERAL with an ETA of 14 Sep 2026, 12:00 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 CAITLIN?+
CAITLIN broadcasts MMSI 367648150 and is registered as IMO 8428674, with call sign WDL2988. 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 CAITLIN?+
CAITLIN 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 CAITLIN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CAITLIN 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 CAITLIN'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 CAITLIN?+
CAITLIN is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, CAITLIN 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. CAITLIN has a gross tonnage of 353 GT.

CAITLIN — Key Facts

MMSI
367648150
IMO number
8428674
Call sign
WDL2988
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Towing astern
Current speed
5.5 knots
Course over ground
277.0°
Heading
275°
Last known position
20.6604°, -72.6209°
Destination
CAPE CANAVERAL
ETA
2026-09-14T12:00:00Z
Departure port
ST CROIX
Actual time of departure
2026-09-04T16:29:00Z
Current draught
4.4 m
Maximum static draught
4.2 m
Year built
1985-01-01
Gross tonnage
353
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:47:00Z