HELEN (IMO 7420390)
HELEN is a tug built in 1975 and flying the flag of the United States; it is in its 51st year of service. The vessel has a gross tonnage of 446 and a length overall of 39 metres. HELEN has been classed since 6 November 2021 by the American Bureau of Shipping, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 5 November 2021. The vessel has been observed most often in Central America and the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the east coast of North America (latest area report: October 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1975
- MMSI: 368181750
- Call sign: WDL9733
- Gross tonnage: 446
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 39 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Registered owner: TUG HELEN INC (USA)
- Ship manager: DANN OCEAN TOWING INC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 27°52.4′N · 097°9.6′W · Speed 8.7 kn · moored · received 6 October 2026 at 09:16 UTC
- Destination: Corpus Christi (US CRP)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is HELEN?
HELEN is a tug built in 1975. It is in its 51st year of service.
What flag does HELEN fly?
HELEN flies the flag of the United States. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes HELEN?
HELEN has been classed since 6 November 2021 by the American Bureau of Shipping, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 5 November 2021.
How many port state control inspections has HELEN had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where does HELEN trade?
The vessel has been observed most often in Central America and the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the east coast of North America (latest area report: October 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag.
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