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Towing Vessel
RICHARD C
U.S. Official No. 257476
Not yet on Master's MateType
Towing Vessel
Flag
USALength
13.3 m
Beam
4.5 m
Draft
1.3 m
First reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
1
Registered in the United States, RICHARD C is a 13.3-metre utility boat. She carries a beam measuring 4.5 metres and a 1.3-metre draft. She's on record as U.S. official number 257476. RICHARD C earns her keep on the water; the free Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network keeps a watching fleet and a distress mesh close at hand.
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See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.
Weather & Routing
GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Anchor Watch
GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.
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Onboard Cameras
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About RICHARD C
What kind of vessel is RICHARD C?
RICHARD C is a Towing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
What is RICHARD C's U.S. Official No.?
RICHARD C's U.S. Official No. is 257476.
How big is RICHARD C?
RICHARD C is about 13.3 m long, 4.5 m on the beam, drawing 1.3 m.
Is RICHARD C on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If RICHARD C is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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