TAO YU No. 3 (IMO 9078024)
TAO YU No. 3 is a Tug built in 1994 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 223 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 471. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized tug operations. TAO YU No. 3 is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has a history involving one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Taiwan
- Year built: 1994
- MMSI: 416900040
- Call sign: BP3001
- Gross tonnage: 471
- Deadweight: 223 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CPC CORP TAIWAN
- Last AIS position: 22°32.3′N · 120°20.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way under sail · received 17 October 2026 at 22:22 UTC
- Destination: TPE
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of TAO YU No. 3?
TAO YU No. 3 is a Tug. It was built in 1994 and is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TAO YU No. 3?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 471. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 223 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
Where has TAO YU No. 3 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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