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Freight Barge

RICHIE BARBER

U.S. Official No. 599580

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Type

Freight Barge

Flag

USA

Length

57.9 m

Beam

16.5 m

Draft

4.1 m

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

RICHIE BARBER, a cargo barge under American registration, measures 57.9 metres on deck. She has a beam measuring 16.5 metres and a draft measuring 4.1 metres. Find her under U.S. official number 599580. Add RICHIE BARBER to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and share the water with a fleet that's paying attention — free.

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About RICHIE BARBER

What kind of vessel is RICHIE BARBER?

RICHIE BARBER is a Freight Barge flagged to United States of America.

What is RICHIE BARBER's U.S. Official No.?

RICHIE BARBER's U.S. Official No. is 599580.

How big is RICHIE BARBER?

RICHIE BARBER is about 57.9 m long, 16.5 m on the beam, drawing 4.1 m.

Is RICHIE BARBER on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

Not yet. If RICHIE BARBER is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).