RESCUE 8A

MMSI 601099500

7.8 km N of Kommetjie, South Africa

Last seen

34.0504° S, 18.3458° E

34.0504° S, 18.3458° ELast 24 h track

Speed0.8kn
Course176°
DestinationCLASS B

Voyage

Destination
CLASS B
Speed
0.8 kn
Course
176°
Position
34.0504° S, 18.3458° E
Last report
7 Nov 2026, 22:02 UTC
Nearest port
Kommetjie7.8 km N of the port

Particulars

MMSI
601099500
Type
TugAIS type 52

Not broadcast: ETA, call sign, IMO number, dimensions and draught.

About RESCUE 8A

RESCUE 8A (MMSI 601099500) is a tug registered in South Africa. Its most recent AIS position, received on 7 Nov 2026 at 22:02 UTC, placed it 7.8 km N of Kommetjie, South Africa. It was moving at 0.8 knots on a course of 176°. The crew reported CLASS B as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is RESCUE 8A now?

RESCUE 8A was last reported 7.8 km N of Kommetjie, South Africa on 7 Nov 2026 at 22:02 UTC. It was moving at 0.8 knots on a course of 176°.

What type of ship is RESCUE 8A?

RESCUE 8A is a tug.

What is the MMSI number of RESCUE 8A?

The MMSI of RESCUE 8A is 601099500.

What flag does RESCUE 8A fly?

RESCUE 8A sails under the flag of South Africa (ZA).

Where is RESCUE 8A going?

RESCUE 8A reported its destination as CLASS B.

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