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Vessel
Kowa Maru No. 8
MMSI 431004009
Not yet on Master's MateFlag
JPNLength
69 m
IMO
9652636
AIS reports
2
Kowa Maru No. 8, a boat wearing Japanese colours, measures 69 metres on deck. She's on record as MMSI 431004009, IMO 9652636. It's free to add Kowa Maru No. 8 to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — like AAA for the ocean, run by the cruisers who use it.
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Anchor Watch
GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.
Worldwide Charts
Navionics-grade vector charts, satellite & raster overlays, online or off. Your whole cruising ground.
Live AIS & Traffic
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.
Onboard Cameras
Watch your boat from anywhere — live feeds and 24h recording, straight from your gateway.
Systems Monitoring
Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.
Distress Mesh
Mayday & Pan-Pan that ripple out to nearby cruisers — a watch network that has your back.
Hail Any Captain
A verified captains directory + direct hailing. Reach the boat next to you, or across the bay.
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About Kowa Maru No. 8
What kind of vessel is Kowa Maru No. 8?
Kowa Maru No. 8 is a vessel flagged to Japan.
What is Kowa Maru No. 8's MMSI?
Kowa Maru No. 8's MMSI is 431004009. IMO 9652636.
How big is Kowa Maru No. 8?
Kowa Maru No. 8 is about 69 m long.
Is Kowa Maru No. 8 on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
Not yet. If Kowa Maru No. 8 is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).
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