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WS HYDRUS — Tug · IMO 9174036

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WS HYDRUS is currently positioned in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 23.9943° S, 46.2946° W. It is sailing from RECIFE to SANTOS with an ETA of 10 Oct 2026, 17:34 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 15:35 UTC.

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Not under command
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
32.7°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
4.4 m
Static Draught
4.5 m
Current Draught

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RECIFEBRREC
ATD
07:34 UTCOct 3, 2026
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SANTOSBRSSZ
ETA
17:34 UTCOct 10, 2026
WS HYDRUS

WS HYDRUS

Identity

Tug
Type
Brazil flagBR
Flag
9174036
IMO Number
710012290
MMSI
PR9753
Call Sign

Specifications

28 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
1998-01-01
Year Built
158 t
Deadweight
268 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About WS HYDRUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

WS HYDRUS — Tug

Built in 1998, with a gross tonnage of 268 GT, and a dead weight of 158 tonnes, WS HYDRUS is a tug registered under the Brazil flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS.

WS HYDRUS route and voyage history

WS HYDRUS is currently on a voyage from RECIFE to SANTOS with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-10T17:34:00Z. The live route and current course of WS HYDRUS 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 WS HYDRUS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 710012290
  • IMO: 9174036
  • Call sign: PR9753
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Brazil

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is WS HYDRUS right now?

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WS HYDRUS is currently in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from RECIFE to SANTOS with an ETA of 10 Oct 2026, 17:34 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 WS HYDRUS?

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WS HYDRUS broadcasts MMSI 710012290 and is registered as IMO 9174036, with call sign PR9753 . 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 WS HYDRUS?

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WS HYDRUS is classified as a tug vessel registered under the BR 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 BR flag list at /flag/br.

How can I see the live position of WS HYDRUS?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from WS HYDRUS 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 WS HYDRUS's position updated?

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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 WS HYDRUS?

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As a tug, WS HYDRUS 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. WS HYDRUS has a gross tonnage of 268 GT.

WS HYDRUS — Key Facts

MMSI
710012290
IMO number
9174036
Call sign
PR9753
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
BR
Navigation status
Not under command
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
32.7°
Heading
511°
Last known position
-23.9943°, -46.2946°
Destination
SANTOS
ETA
2026-10-10T17:34:00Z
Departure port
RECIFE
Actual time of departure
2026-10-03T07:34:00Z
Current draught
4.5 m
Maximum static draught
4.4 m
Year built
1998-01-01
Gross tonnage
268
Dead weight
158 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T15:35:20Z