WS RIGEL

  • Vessel Type: Towing/Tug
  • MMSI: 710028090
  • IMO: 8716253
  • Call sign: PQ5877

WS RIGEL (IMO: 8716253) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 95 feets and a beam of 33 feets.


WS RIGEL position reported at 05/02/2026 03:58:24 UTC:
Latitude: -48.650807, Longitude -48.650807 longitude

Visited ports: Imbituba

WS RIGEL

Vessel Identification

  • MMSI: 710028090
  • IMO: 8716253
  • Call Sign: PQ5877
  • Flag: Brazil
  • Vessel Type: Tug

Specifications

  • Gross Tonnage: 365 GT
  • Deadweight: 200 DWT
  • Length Overall: 32.5 m
  • Beam: 9.8 m
  • Year Built: 1988

Propulsion

  • Engine Type: Diesel
  • Drive Type: Twin Screw

Shipyard

  • Country of Build: Brazil
  • Year of Construction: 1988

Owner / Operator

  • Owner: Wilson Sons Rebocadores
  • Operator: Wilson Sons Rebocadores
  • Country: Brazil

Operating Region

  • Primary Area: South American Waters
  • Port of Registry: Brazil
  • Operational Zone: Brazilian coastal and port waters, including major Brazilian ports where Wilson Sons Rebocadores provides harbor towage services

Vessel Description

WS Rigel is a harbor tug operating under the Brazilian flag, managed and operated by Wilson Sons Rebocadores, one of Brazil's largest and most established towage companies. Built in 1988, the vessel is engaged in harbor assistance, berthing, and unberthing operations at Brazilian ports. Wilson Sons Rebocadores operates an extensive fleet of tugs providing maritime support services throughout Brazil's major port complexes.

Port Type Date
IMBITUBA Port 5/2/2026