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Recreational

THE KID

U.S. Official No. 691728

Not yet on Master's Mate

Type

Recreational

Flag

USA

Length

8.4 m

Beam

3.1 m

Draft

1.3 m

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

THE KID, a family boat flagged in the United States, measures 8.4 metres on deck. She carries a beam of 3.1 m and a 1.3-metre draft. She's listed under U.S. official number 691728. THE KID can join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network for free: think of it as a watch network that has every boat's back.

Free forever · No credit card · for recreational captains

Keep THE KID looked after — even when you’re not aboard.

Anchor alarms that wake you, a live camera at the dock, and weather you can trust before every run.

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Takes 60 seconds · Your data stays yours · Built by cruisers, for cruisers

Wherever THE KID roams, you're never out there alone.

Thousands of cruisers on the Master's Mate Network — ready to help the moment something goes wrong.

Free with your claim · for recreational captains

The most powerful cruising platform ever built — yours, free.

Joining the Safety Initiative Network doesn't just put THE KID on the map. It hands you the full bridge:

Anchor Watch

GPS-precise drag alarms that actually wake you — and your whole crew. Sleep through the night.

Onboard Cameras

Watch your boat from anywhere — live feeds and 24h recording, straight from your gateway.

Weather & Routing

GRIB wind, swell & current on the chart. Plan passages with ETA-calibrated forecasts per leg.

Worldwide Charts

Navionics-grade vector charts, satellite & raster overlays, online or off. Your whole cruising ground.

Systems Monitoring

Batteries, bilge, tanks, Victron & NMEA 2000 telemetry — your whole boat on one dashboard.

Live AIS & Traffic

See every vessel around you in real time. Closest-approach warnings before they matter.

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.

Claim THE KID and switch it all on

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About THE KID

What kind of vessel is THE KID?

THE KID is a Recreational flagged to United States of America.

What is THE KID's U.S. Official No.?

THE KID's U.S. Official No. is 691728.

How big is THE KID?

THE KID is about 8.4 m long, 3.1 m on the beam, drawing 1.3 m.

Is THE KID on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

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