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KENNEDY
164 metres of government vessel · 59 years on the water
7th of 7 · 12:03 · 6 May 2024+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best09:30Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time10:54Median of 6 archive runs
Daily race record2–4Wins – losses · 6 starts
Stare-down record0–4Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- KENNEDY
- MMSI
- 338919000
- IMO
- 6621662
- Call sign
- KVMU
- Flag
- US
- Type
- government vessel (from its operator)
- Class
- military gov
- Built
- 1967 · 59 years old
- Length
- 164 m
- Beam
- 24 m
- Operator
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- AIS ship type
- 70
Particulars come from her AIS broadcast and the sourced facts ledger. A type decided from her name or her operator is a guess and is labelled as one.
Two measurements, kept apart.
- Window best
- none
- Archive best
- 09:30 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- +0.3
The window receiver times a gate to about a second; the national archive carries one fix a minute, interpolated to about two. Her two bests are two different measurements and are never ranked against each other.
What she holds.
None.
How fast she’s gone.
- Observed top speed
- 15.7 kn · 13 Jun 2022 · off Charleston, SC · national archive 2021-25
From our own position archives, with reasonableness checks: a plausible top speed over a corroborated window, a direct leg between two named places. A bound carries no second fix to confirm it and is labelled as one.