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Passenger (Inspected)
Heron
MMSI 368320240 · Call sign WDN8715
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Passenger (Inspected)
Flag
USALength
13.7 m
Beam
3.7 m
Draft
1 m
Call sign
WDN8715
Official No.
1313543
AIS reports
1
Heron is a passenger craft on the the United States registry, spanning 13.7 metres. Below, she has a beam of 3.7 m and a draft measuring 1 metres. Officially she's MMSI 368320240, call sign WDN8715. Bring Heron aboard the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and every captain on it has the others' backs.
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Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Live AIS & Traffic
See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.
Systems Monitoring
Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.
Weather & Routing
GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.
Anchor Watch
GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.
Worldwide Charts
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Onboard Cameras
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Hail Any Captain
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About Heron
What kind of vessel is Heron?
Heron is a Passenger (Inspected) flagged to United States of America.
What is Heron's MMSI?
Heron's MMSI is 368320240. Call sign WDN8715.
How big is Heron?
Heron is about 13.7 m long, 3.7 m on the beam, drawing 1 m.
Is Heron on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If Heron is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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