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Passenger (Uninspected)

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

U.S. Official No. 1303741

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Type

Passenger (Uninspected)

Flag

USA

Length

11.6 m

Beam

4.1 m

Draft

1.9 m

Hull ID

JML3801AJ819

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, a passenger ferry flying the American flag, measures 11.6 metres on deck. She has a 4.1 m beam and a draft of 1.9 m. Her papers read U.S. official number 1303741. Put RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free to claim, with a whole fleet watching out for her.

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About RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

What kind of vessel is RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT?

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT is a Passenger (Uninspected) flagged to United States of America.

What is RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT's U.S. Official No.?

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT's U.S. Official No. is 1303741.

How big is RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT?

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT is about 11.6 m long, 4.1 m on the beam, drawing 1.9 m.

Is RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

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