Question 1

Where is EW THOMPSON right now?

Accepted Answer

EW THOMPSON is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean. It is sailing from PADUCAH to PADUCAH with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 04:12 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for EW THOMPSON?

Accepted Answer

EW THOMPSON broadcasts MMSI 367710270, with call sign WDI5602. 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is EW THOMPSON?

Accepted Answer

EW THOMPSON 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.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of EW THOMPSON?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from EW THOMPSON 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.

Question 5

How often is EW THOMPSON's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is EW THOMPSON?

Accepted Answer

As a tug, EW THOMPSON 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.

EW THOMPSON — Tug · MMSI 367710270

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