RITA (IMO 7237470)
RITA is a Tug built in 1972 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 54th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 149 and has no recorded deadweight tonnage. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized tug operations. The vessel is not associated with an IACS member classification society. It has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. RITA has operated under one former name and one previous flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1972
- MMSI: 366961280
- Call sign: WDH5470
- Gross tonnage: 149
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 34 m
- Beam: 8 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: INGRAM BARGE CO (USA)
- Last AIS position: 29°58.3′N · 092°48.2′W · Speed 4.3 kn · received 9 October 2026 at 22:58 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of RITA?
RITA is classified as a Tug. It was built in 1972 and is currently in its 54th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for RITA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 149. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this vessel.
Where has RITA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has RITA undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag history of RITA?
The vessel currently flies the United States of America flag. Its records indicate it has operated under one former flag state previously.
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