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DEFENDER

Tug · United States of America · Class A

IMO 1319784
MMSI 368219290
active

Current position

updated 11 days ago
Position
29.8191° N, 92.0305° W
Area
Gulf of Mexico
Speed
5 kn
Course
71°
Heading
70°
Status
Power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside
Destination

Identity & particulars

Name
DEFENDER
IMO number
1319784
MMSI
368219290
Call sign
WDM5794
Flag
🇺🇸 United States of America
Vessel type
Tug
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
26 m
Beam
6 m
Year built
Builder
Registered owner
Operator

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

Safety & inspections

5
Inspections
0
Detentions
0
Deficiencies
DateTypePortFindings
Oct 7, 2025Vessel InspectionMobile, Alabamaclean
Jul 11, 2024Incident InvestigationWASHINGTON, District of Columbiaclean
Oct 16, 2023Incident InvestigationWASHINGTON, District of Columbiaclean
Aug 28, 2023Vessel InspectionMobile, Alabamaclean
Aug 14, 2019Vessel InspectionMobile, Alabamaclean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Frequently asked questions

Where is DEFENDER now?
DEFENDER (IMO 1319784) was last detected in the Gulf of Mexico at 29.8191° N, 92.0305° W, making 5.0 knots — 11 days ago. Seadar tracks DEFENDER live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is DEFENDER?
DEFENDER is a tug sailing under the flag of United States of America. The vessel is 26 m long with a beam of 6 m.
Has DEFENDER been detained or sanctioned?
DEFENDER has 5 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.

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