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Towing Vessel
A. A. Birch III
MMSI 366953880 · Call sign WDL2154
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Towing Vessel
Flag
USALength
48 m
Beam
13.7 m
Draft
2.5 m
Call sign
WDL2154
Official No.
616455
AIS reports
2
A. A. Birch III is a harbour workboat flying the American flag, 48 metres long. Below, she has 13.7 metres in the beam and a draft of 2.5 m. Officially she's MMSI 366953880, call sign WDL2154. A. A. Birch III can be part of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network at no cost — a community watch that never sleeps.
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Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.
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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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About A. A. Birch III
What kind of vessel is A. A. Birch III?
A. A. Birch III is a Towing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
What is A. A. Birch III's MMSI?
A. A. Birch III's MMSI is 366953880. Call sign WDL2154.
How big is A. A. Birch III?
A. A. Birch III is about 48 m long, 13.7 m on the beam, drawing 2.5 m.
Is A. A. Birch III on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If A. A. Birch III is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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