RUPE (IMO 8207472)
RUPE is a tug built in 1984 and flying the flag of the Cook Islands; it is in its 42nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 94 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 283, and a length overall of 31 metres. RUPE has been classed since 1 January 1999 by Lloyd's Register, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 19 February 2019. The vessel has been observed most often in Australian and New Zealand waters; Pacific waters off New Guinea; and South East Asia (latest area report: June 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2024.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Cook islands
- Year built: 1984
- MMSI: 518999224
- Call sign: E5U5205
- Gross tonnage: 283
- Deadweight: 94 t
- Length overall: 31 m
- Beam: 8 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/10/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager: APS LLC (New Zealand Island Territories)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is RUPE?
RUPE is a tug built in 1984. It is in its 42nd year of service.
What is the deadweight of RUPE?
RUPE has a deadweight of 94 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 283. It measures 31 metres overall.
What flag does RUPE fly?
RUPE flies the flag of the Cook Islands. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes RUPE?
RUPE has been classed since 1 January 1999 by Lloyd's Register, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 19 February 2019.
How many port state control inspections has RUPE had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2024. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2024 and no detentions.
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