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Unclassified
CAPTAIN BUD
U.S. Official No. 1280237
Not yet on Master's MateType
Unclassified
Flag
USALength
52.7 m
Beam
18 m
Draft
3 m
First reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
1
On the American registry, CAPTAIN BUD is a 52.7-metre boat. She has a 18-metre beam and a draft of 3 m. Officially she's U.S. official number 1280237. CAPTAIN BUD is invited to the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, where cruisers keep each other safe.
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About CAPTAIN BUD
What kind of vessel is CAPTAIN BUD?
CAPTAIN BUD is a Unclassified flagged to United States of America.
What is CAPTAIN BUD's U.S. Official No.?
CAPTAIN BUD's U.S. Official No. is 1280237.
How big is CAPTAIN BUD?
CAPTAIN BUD is about 52.7 m long, 18 m on the beam, drawing 3 m.
Is CAPTAIN BUD on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If CAPTAIN BUD is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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