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Passenger (Uninspected)
PROVIDENCE
U.S. Official No. 1158472
Not yet on Master's MateType
Passenger (Uninspected)
Flag
USALength
8.5 m
Beam
3 m
Draft
2 m
First reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
1
PROVIDENCE flies the American flag — an 8.5-metre passenger ferry. She has a 3 m beam and a draft of 2 m. Her papers read U.S. official number 1158472. PROVIDENCE is invited to the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, where cruisers keep each other safe.
Free forever · No credit card · for passenger & charter operators
Keep every soul aboard PROVIDENCE safe.
Distress alerting, live AIS, onboard monitoring and weather routing — the safety stack for boats that carry people.
Switch on the safety stack — free →Takes 60 seconds · Your data stays yours · Built by cruisers, for cruisers
Wherever PROVIDENCE roams, you're never out there alone.
Thousands of cruisers on the Master's Mate Network — ready to help the moment something goes wrong.
Free with your claim · for passenger & charter operators
The most powerful cruising platform ever built — yours, free.
Joining the Safety Initiative Network doesn't just put PROVIDENCE on the map. It hands you the full bridge:
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Live AIS & Traffic
See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.
Systems Monitoring
Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.
Weather & Routing
GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.
Anchor Watch
GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.
Worldwide Charts
Navionics-grade vector charts, satellite & raster overlays, online or off. Your whole cruising ground.
Onboard Cameras
Watch your boat from anywhere — live feeds and 24h recording, straight from your gateway.
Hail Any Captain
A verified captains directory + direct hailing. Reach the boat next to you, or across the bay.
Claim PROVIDENCE and switch it all on
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About PROVIDENCE
What kind of vessel is PROVIDENCE?
PROVIDENCE is a Passenger (Uninspected) flagged to United States of America.
What is PROVIDENCE's U.S. Official No.?
PROVIDENCE's U.S. Official No. is 1158472.
How big is PROVIDENCE?
PROVIDENCE is about 8.5 m long, 3 m on the beam, drawing 2 m.
Is PROVIDENCE on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If PROVIDENCE is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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