What kind of ship is Patricia Moran?

Patricia Moran is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1962 by Jakobson Shipyard. The vessel is 30 m long with a beam of 9 m and has a gross tonnage of 288.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Patricia Moran?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Patricia Moran from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Patricia Moran. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Patricia Moran

Tug · United States · built 1962 · AIS Class A

IMO5271771MMSI367323010Call signWBQ6818Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 15:38 UTC

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In short

Patricia Moran (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 15:38 UTC, near Newport News (North Atlantic Ocean). Its reported AIS draught is 4.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 15:32 UTC). Managing owner (USCG): MORAN TOWING CORPORATION (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United States
Year built: 1962
Gross tonnage: 288
Size (length × beam): 30 m × 9 m
Managing owner (USCG): MORAN TOWING CORPORATION

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 15:38 UTC

Position: 36.9336° N, 76.3335° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 0.6 kn
Course: 298°
Heading: —

36.9336° N, 76.3335° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Patricia Moran
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 5271771
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 367323010
Call signWhat is a call sign?: WBQ6818
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 288
Length overall: 30 m
Beam: 9 m
Year built: 1962

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Ownership & management

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Managing owner (USCG): MORAN TOWING CORPORATION(not linked to a company record)
Source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Coast Guard documentation record (2026-09 file) matched to this ship by IMO number and call sign. The managing owner is the company the Coast Guard has on record for the ship's certificate of documentation.
Ship radio licensee (FCC): MORAN TOWING CORPORATION(not linked to a company record)
Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2017 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Licence matched to this ship by MMSI and call sign. The licensee holds the radio licence; it is not necessarily the owner.
Builder: Jakobson Shipyard
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Patricia Moran now?: Patricia Moran (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 15:38 UTC, near Newport News (North Atlantic Ocean).
What kind of ship is Patricia Moran?: Patricia Moran is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1962 by Jakobson Shipyard. The vessel is 30 m long with a beam of 9 m and has a gross tonnage of 288.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Patricia Moran?: MORAN TOWING CORPORATION is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for Patricia Moran (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Patricia Moran?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Patricia Moran from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Patricia Moran. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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