TAURUS (IMO 7941021)
TAURUS 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 218. TAURUS is classed by Other, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed most often in the west coast of North America (latest area report: August 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: 303398000
- Call sign: WYH6499
- Gross tonnage: 218
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: DUNLAP TOWING CO (USA)
- Last AIS position: 49°26.0′N · 123°27.8′W · Speed 9.0 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 15:59 UTC
- Destination: Everett (US PAE) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 23:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is TAURUS?
TAURUS is a tug built in 1975. It is in its 51st year of service.
What flag does TAURUS fly?
TAURUS flies the flag of the United States. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes TAURUS?
TAURUS is classed by Other, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has TAURUS had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where does TAURUS trade?
The vessel has been observed most often in the west coast of North America (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag.
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