KESTREL (IMO 8663793)
KESTREL is a tug built in 2012 and flying the flag of the United States; it is in its 14th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 178 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 274. KESTREL 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: 2012
- MMSI: 367548420
- Call sign: WDG5612
- Gross tonnage: 274
- Deadweight: 178 t
- Registered owner: HARLEY MARINE SPECIAL LEASING (USA)
- Ship manager: OLYMPIC TUG & BARGE INC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 37°52.4′N · 122°24.8′W · Speed 6.7 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 17:54 UTC
- Destination: XX XXX>?? ???
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KESTREL?
KESTREL is a tug built in 2012. It is in its 14th year of service.
What is the deadweight of KESTREL?
KESTREL has a deadweight of 178 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 274.
What flag does KESTREL fly?
KESTREL flies the flag of the United States. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes KESTREL?
KESTREL is classed by Other, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has KESTREL had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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