TORNADO (IMO 7723845)
TORNADO is a Tug built in 1977 and flying the Argentina flag, placing it in its 49th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 62 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 188. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. TORNADO is classed by Registro Cubano de Buques, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Argentina
- Year built: 1977
- MMSI: 701006150
- Call sign: LW9950
- Gross tonnage: 188
- Deadweight: 62 t
- Length overall: 30 m
- Beam: 9 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: REMOLQUES COSTEROS SA (Argentina)
- Last AIS position: 38°2.1′S · 057°31.9′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way under sail · received 14 October 2026 at 09:12 UTC
- Destination: Mar del Plata (AR MDQ)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is TORNADO?
TORNADO is a Tug. It was built in 1977 and is currently in its 49th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TORNADO?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 188. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 62 metric tonnes.
What is the classification status of TORNADO?
The vessel is classed by Registro Cubano de Buques. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
Where has TORNADO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast. This is the primary geographic area noted in its recent movement data.
How many inspections has TORNADO undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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