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Research Vessel

FIRST STATE

U.S. Official No. 1126487

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Type

Research Vessel

Flag

USA

Length

18.9 m

Beam

5.2 m

Draft

2.7 m

Hull ID

DKRD3600D202

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

FIRST STATE is an American craft — 18.9 metres overall. She carries a 5.2-metre beam and a 2.7 m draft. Her registration reads U.S. official number 1126487. FIRST STATE can join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network for free: think of it as a watch network that has every boat's back.

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GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.

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Live AIS & Traffic

See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.

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GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.

Onboard Cameras

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Systems Monitoring

Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.

Distress Mesh

Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.

Hail Any Captain

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About FIRST STATE

What kind of vessel is FIRST STATE?

FIRST STATE is a Research Vessel flagged to United States of America.

What is FIRST STATE's U.S. Official No.?

FIRST STATE's U.S. Official No. is 1126487.

How big is FIRST STATE?

FIRST STATE is about 18.9 m long, 5.2 m on the beam, drawing 2.7 m.

Is FIRST STATE on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

Not yet. If FIRST STATE is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).