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WAVE CHIEFTAIN

MMSI 235009552

55 km E of Thorpeness, United Kingdom

Last seen 31 Oct, 20:02 UTC

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52.0177° N, 2.3900° E

Speed1.3kn

Course338°

StatusUnderway

Voyage

Speed: 1.3 kn
Course: 338°
Status: Underway (engine)
Position: 52.0177° N, 2.3900° E
Last report: 31 Oct 2026, 20:02 UTC31 Oct, 20:02 UTC
Nearest port: Thorpeness55 km E of the port

Particulars

MMSI: 235009552
Flag: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Type: TugAIS type 52

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

About WAVE CHIEFTAIN

WAVE CHIEFTAIN (MMSI 235009552) is a tug registered in the United Kingdom. Its most recent AIS position, received on 31 Oct 2026 at 20:02 UTC, placed it 55 km E of Thorpeness, United Kingdom. It was moving at 1.3 knots on a course of 338°.

Frequently asked questions

Where is WAVE CHIEFTAIN now?

WAVE CHIEFTAIN was last reported 55 km E of Thorpeness, United Kingdom on 31 Oct 2026 at 20:02 UTC. It was moving at 1.3 knots on a course of 338°.

What type of ship is WAVE CHIEFTAIN?

WAVE CHIEFTAIN is a tug.

What is the MMSI number of WAVE CHIEFTAIN?

The MMSI of WAVE CHIEFTAIN is 235009552.

What flag does WAVE CHIEFTAIN fly?

WAVE CHIEFTAIN sails under the flag of the United Kingdom (GB).

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