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MooredTug

GENERAL FRANK BESSON

🇺🇸 USA · IMO · MMSI 368766000

StatusMoored
Speed / Course0.0 kn · 70°
DestinationCANVEY ISLAND
ETA2026-08-12 10:04 UTC
Draught4.3 m
Position received33 minutes ago

Position & past track

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Current voyage

DepartureNORFOLK2026-08-12 20:36 UTC
ArrivalCANVEY ISLAND2026-08-12 10:04 UTC

Voyage intelligence

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Summary

Where is the ship?
GENERAL FRANK BESSON is at 37.1672, -76.6079 at CANVEY ISLAND, reported 33 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A Tug under the flag of USA, 83 m LOA × 14 m beam.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusMoored
Position received33 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude37.16723, -76.60792
Speed0.0 kn
Course70°
Draught4.3 m
Reported destinationCRANEY ISLAND
Reported ETA2026-08-12 10:04 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameGENERAL FRANK BESSON
Vessel typeTug
Flag🇺🇸 USA
IMO number
MMSI368766000
Call signAAEC
Length overall83 m
Beam14 m
Gross tonnage
Year built

Port call log

Derived from GENERAL FRANK BESSON's own AIS track over the last 30 days — stops of 1.5 hours or more within 12 nm of a known port or yard.

NorfolkUnited States
2026-08-12 11:10 UTCstayed 8 h
NorfolkUnited States
2026-08-10 12:14 UTCstayed 1 d 20 h
NorfolkUnited States
2026-07-27 17:42 UTCstayed 5 h

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