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Freight Barge

OR 4897

U.S. Official No. 973906

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Type

Freight Barge

Flag

USA

Length

59.4 m

Beam

10.7 m

Draft

3.7 m

First reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

OR 4897 is an American 59.4-metre barge. Her hull carries 10.7 metres in the beam and a draft of 3.7 m. Her papers read U.S. official number 973906. Add OR 4897 to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free to join, and the fleet keeps an eye out for each other.

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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.

Worldwide Charts

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

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

Anchor Watch

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Onboard Cameras

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Hail Any Captain

A verified captains directory + direct hailing. Reach the boat next to you, or across the bay.

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About OR 4897

What kind of vessel is OR 4897?

OR 4897 is a Freight Barge flagged to United States of America.

What is OR 4897's U.S. Official No.?

OR 4897's U.S. Official No. is 973906.

How big is OR 4897?

OR 4897 is about 59.4 m long, 10.7 m on the beam, drawing 3.7 m.

Is OR 4897 on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

Not yet. If OR 4897 is your boat, you can claim it free and join the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network (MMSIn).