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Passenger (Inspected)
ALTAIR
U.S. Official No. 289024
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Passenger (Inspected)
Flag
USALength
12 m
Beam
4.8 m
Draft
2 m
First reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
1
An American ferry vessel, ALTAIR measures 12 metres. Her hull carries 4.8 metres in the beam and a draft of 2 m. Officially she's U.S. official number 289024. ALTAIR belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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About ALTAIR
What kind of vessel is ALTAIR?
ALTAIR is a Passenger (Inspected) flagged to United States of America.
What is ALTAIR's U.S. Official No.?
ALTAIR's U.S. Official No. is 289024.
How big is ALTAIR?
ALTAIR is about 12 m long, 4.8 m on the beam, drawing 2 m.
Is ALTAIR on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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