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Commercial Fishing Vessel
Frances A
MMSI 367494280 · Call sign WDF8385
Not yet on Master's MateType
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Flag
USALength
9.8 m
Beam
4 m
Draft
1.5 m
Call sign
WDF8385
Official No.
989661
AIS reports
1
Frances A is an American 9.8-metre fishing boat. Below, she has a beam measuring 4 metres and a draft measuring 1.5 metres. She's on record as MMSI 367494280, call sign WDF8385. Give Frances A the backing of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and a fleet that has her back.
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Distress Mesh
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About Frances A
What kind of vessel is Frances A?
Frances A is a Commercial Fishing Vessel flagged to United States of America.
What is Frances A's MMSI?
Frances A's MMSI is 367494280. Call sign WDF8385.
How big is Frances A?
Frances A is about 9.8 m long, 4 m on the beam, drawing 1.5 m.
Is Frances A on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If Frances A is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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