MATTHEW K (IMO 8962474)
MATTHEW K is a Tug built in 2000 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 232 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 403, and a length overall of 27 metres. This vessel is sized for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. It has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions over recent periods. The vessel has operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 366921830
- Call sign: WCZ9961
- Gross tonnage: 403
- Deadweight: 232 t
- Length overall: 27 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Registered owner: BAY-HOUSTON MANAGEMENT LLC (USA)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: G&H TOWING CO (USA)
- Last AIS position: 29°22.7′N · 094°53.3′W · Speed 9.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 16:23 UTC
- Destination: US^HOU<>US^GAL · ETA 1 January 2027 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MATTHEW K?
MATTHEW K is a Tug. It was built in 2000 and is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MATTHEW K?
The vessel has a length overall of 27 metres and a beam of 11 metres. These dimensions support its role as a specialized tug vessel.
What is the tonnage of MATTHEW K?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 403 and a deadweight tonnage of 232 metric tonnes. This capacity is typical for its specific tug classification.
Where has MATTHEW K been operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. This area is consistent with its current flag state of the United States of America.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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