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IRAGO 11 PILOT BOAT

published on 13 March 2023 - 1 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "後藤憲一". Originally published on 2023-03-12.

IMO: -
Name: IRAGO 11 PILOT BOAT
Vessel Type - Generic: Pilot Vessel
Vessel Type - Detailed: Pilot Vessel
Navigational Status: Active
MMSI: 431003419
Call Sign: -
Flag: Japan [JP]
Gross Tonnage: -
Summer DWT: -
Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 18 x 4 m
Year Built: -
Home Port: -

https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:661579/mmsi:431003419/imo:0/vessel:IRAGO_11_PILOT_BOAT

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