WHALE 5 (IMO 9455416)
WHALE 5 is a Tug built in 2007 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 239 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 227. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance duties. WHALE 5 is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Singapore Strait. It has previously sailed under one former name and has operated under three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 563038120
- Call sign: 9V5261
- Gross tonnage: 227
- Deadweight: 239 t
- Beam: 8.53 m
- Home port: SINGAPORE - 400868
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CAPITOL OFFSHORE PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 1°22.4′N · 104°2.0′E · Speed 1.6 kn · received 30 September 2026 at 23:05 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WHALE 5?
WHALE 5 is a Tug built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for WHALE 5?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine that provides 1,264 kW of power. This power output supports its operational requirements as a tug.
What is the dimension profile of WHALE 5?
The vessel has a moulded beam of 8.53 metres. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 227 and its deadweight is 239 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages WHALE 5?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Reinstated with notation C @.
How many inspections has WHALE 5 undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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