DOLPHIN VI

  • General
    • Vessel Name : DOLPHIN VI
    • Operator : SCARBROUGH, MICHAEL B.
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Passenger (Other)
    • Vessel Type : Excursion / Sightseeing Vessels
    • Construction : Fiberglass
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 80
  • Location
    • City : TYBEE ISLAND
    • STATE : GA
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 10
    • Passenger Capacity : 26
  • Size
    • Register length : 40 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 15 Feet
    • Overall Length : 40 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 15 Feet
    • Load draft : 4.7 Feet
    • Light Draft : 3 Feet
    • Height : 9 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 1985
    • EQUIP1 : NONE
    • Coast Guard Number : 683224

SCARBROUGH, MICHAEL B.

  • Area of Operation : BAY - SOUND SAVANNAH, GA
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS

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  • Construction : Fiberglass

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  • Construction : Fiberglass

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