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DRACO — Tug · IMO 9440617

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World map showing the last known position of DRACO at 28° 13.744' S, 48° 39.099' W
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DRACO is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 28.2291° S, 48.6516° W, making 0.1 knots on a course of 265°. It is sailing from IMBITUBA to IMBITUBA with an ETA of 30 Aug 2026, 07:16 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:12 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
265.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
5.3 m
Static Draught
5.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
07:08 UTCAug 30, 2026
ETA
07:16 UTCAug 30, 2026
DRACO

DRACO

Identity

Tug
Type
Brazil flagBR
Flag
9440617
IMO Number
710028150
MMSI
PP6707
Call Sign

Specifications

24 m × 11 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
112 t
Deadweight
250 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About DRACO

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DRACO — Tug

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 250 GT, and a dead weight of 112 tonnes, DRACO is a tug registered under the Brazil flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS.

DRACO route and voyage history

DRACO is currently on a voyage from IMBITUBA to IMBITUBA with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-30T07:16:00Z. The live route and current course of DRACO 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 DRACO can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 710028150
  • IMO: 9440617
  • Call sign: PP6707
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Brazil

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DRACO right now?+
DRACO is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from IMBITUBA to IMBITUBA with an ETA of 30 Aug 2026, 07:16 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 DRACO?+
DRACO broadcasts MMSI 710028150 and is registered as IMO 9440617, with call sign PP6707 . 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 DRACO?+
DRACO 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 DRACO?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DRACO 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 DRACO'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 DRACO?+
As a tug, DRACO 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. DRACO has a gross tonnage of 250 GT.

DRACO — Key Facts

MMSI
710028150
IMO number
9440617
Call sign
PP6707
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
BR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
265.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
-28.2291°, -48.6516°
Destination
IMBITUBA
ETA
2026-08-30T07:16:00Z
Departure port
IMBITUBA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-30T07:08:00Z
Current draught
5.3 m
Maximum static draught
5.3 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
250
Dead weight
112 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:12:00Z