Tug 🇺🇸United States

CHARLESTON

MMSI 367558890

4.0 km NW of Newport News, United States

Last seen 9 Nov, 16:22 UTC

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36.9918° N, 76.4483° W

Speed6.3kn

Course333°

DestinationNEWPORT NEWS VA

Voyage

Destination: NEWPORT NEWS VA
Speed: 6.3 kn
Course: 333°
Position: 36.9918° N, 76.4483° W
Last report: 9 Nov 2026, 16:22 UTC9 Nov, 16:22 UTC
Nearest port: Newport News4.0 km NW of the port

Particulars

MMSI: 367558890
Flag: 🇺🇸 United States
Type: TugAIS type 52
Length: 13 m
Beam: 5 m
Draught: 1.3 m

Not broadcast: ETA, call sign and IMO number.

About CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON (MMSI 367558890) is a tug registered in the United States. It is 13 m long and 5 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 9 Nov 2026 at 16:22 UTC, placed it 4.0 km NW of Newport News, United States. It was moving at 6.3 knots on a course of 333°. The crew reported NEWPORT NEWS VA as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is CHARLESTON now?

CHARLESTON was last reported 4.0 km NW of Newport News, United States on 9 Nov 2026 at 16:22 UTC. It was moving at 6.3 knots on a course of 333°.

What type of ship is CHARLESTON?

CHARLESTON is a tug. It is 13 m long and 5 m wide.

What is the MMSI number of CHARLESTON?

The MMSI of CHARLESTON is 367558890.

What flag does CHARLESTON fly?

CHARLESTON sails under the flag of the United States (US).

Where is CHARLESTON going?

CHARLESTON reported its destination as NEWPORT NEWS VA.

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OUTRIDER 🇱🇷 Cargo → US NNS3.9 km away · Moored HELEN & LOUISE 🇺🇸 Fishing → CLASS B4.0 km away · Stopped ATLAS 🇺🇸 Tug → US^0GWF → 0XHM4.8 km away · Stopped LARRY GRAVELY 🇺🇸 Special purpose → XX XXX → US^0S5X9.0 km away · Stopped CAROLINE 🇺🇸 Tug 9.1 km away · 6.5 kn ZEUS 🇺🇸 Tug → XX XXX9.2 km away · Stopped

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Ship names are not unique — check the MMSI or IMO to be sure you have the right one.

CHARLESTON 🇺🇸 Special purpose → MM 25.0 kn CHARLESTON 🇺🇸 Special purpose → US PTJ8.7 kn CHARLESTON 🇺🇸 Special purpose → US^0T5R → 0RFFStopped CHARLESTON 🇱🇷 Cargo → ESVLC19.2 kn CHARLESTON 🇺🇸 Special purpose → NEWPORT NEWS VA3.7 kn CHARLESTON 🇩🇪 Passenger → EISENHUETTENSTADTStopped

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