HERCULES

  • Vessel Type: baycraft
  • MMSI: 710000009
  • IMO: 9145451
  • Call sign: PR 9633

HERCULES (IMO: 9145451) is a baycraft vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 95 feets and a beam of 33 feets.


HERCULES position reported at 10/18/2026 02:59:01 UTC:
Latitude: -43.190583, Longitude -43.190583 longitude

Visited ports: Niteroi, Rio De Janeiro

Vessel Identification

  • MMSI: 710000009
  • IMO: 9145451
  • Call Sign: PR 9633
  • Flag: Brazil
  • Vessel Type: Tug

Specifications

  • Gross Tonnage: 365 GT
  • Deadweight: 300 DWT
  • Length Overall: 30.2 m
  • Beam: 10.4 m
  • Draft: 4.8 m
  • Year Built: 1997

Propulsion

  • Engine Type: Diesel
  • Propulsion Type: Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP)
  • Bollard Pull: approximately 50 tonnes

Shipyard

  • Builder: Mauá Jurong Shipyard
  • Country of Build: Brazil
  • Year of Delivery: 1997

Owner/Operator

  • Registered Owner: Companhia Brasileira de Offshore (CBO)
  • Operator: Wilson Sons Rebocadores
  • Country: Brazil

Operating Region

  • Primary Area: Brazilian coastal and port waters
  • Port of Registry: Brazil
  • Operational Zone: South Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian territorial waters and port approaches

Vessel Description

The Hercules is a Brazilian-flagged harbor and offshore tug built in 1997 at the Mauá Jurong Shipyard in Brazil. Equipped with Voith Schneider Propeller technology, the vessel offers exceptional maneuverability, making it well suited for ship-handling, escort, and towage operations in confined port environments and coastal waters. Operating primarily within Brazilian territorial waters, the vessel supports port operations and offshore logistics activities along the Brazilian coast.

Port Type Date
NITEROI Port 10/17/2026
RIO DE JANEIRO Port 8/19/2026
NITEROI Port 8/19/2026