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Passenger Barge (Inspected)

THE CHRISTMAS BARGE

U.S. Official No. 1278433

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Type

Passenger Barge (Inspected)

Flag

USA

Length

24.4 m

Beam

9.1 m

Draft

1.4 m

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

THE CHRISTMAS BARGE is an excursion vessel flying the flag of the United States, 24.4 metres from stem to stern. She's built with a beam of 9.1 m and a 1.4-metre draft. She's on record as U.S. official number 1278433. THE CHRISTMAS BARGE can be part of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network at no cost — a community watch that never sleeps.

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About THE CHRISTMAS BARGE

What kind of vessel is THE CHRISTMAS BARGE?

THE CHRISTMAS BARGE is a Passenger Barge (Inspected) flagged to United States of America.

What is THE CHRISTMAS BARGE's U.S. Official No.?

THE CHRISTMAS BARGE's U.S. Official No. is 1278433.

How big is THE CHRISTMAS BARGE?

THE CHRISTMAS BARGE is about 24.4 m long, 9.1 m on the beam, drawing 1.4 m.

Is THE CHRISTMAS BARGE on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

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