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US GOVERNMENT VESSEL

156 metres of work boat · 42 years on the water

formerly ZEUS

3rd of 3 · 12:02 · 9 August 2024+ Follow this boat
Personal best09:31Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time11:55Median of 5 archive runs
Daily race record0–4Wins – losses · 4 starts
Stare-down record4–2Wins – losses · all opponents
Particulars

Everything on file.

Official name
US GOVERNMENT VESSEL
MMSI
367212000
IMO
7932408
Call sign
NVTM
Flag
US
Type
work boat (from its documentation class)
Class
other
Built
1984 · 42 years old
Length
156 m
Beam
22 m
AIS ship type
90

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.

Her best, by register

Two measurements, kept apart.

Window best
none
Archive best
09:31 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
Best race score, window
none
Best race score, archive
+0.1

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.

Records held

What she holds.

None.

Observed extremes

How fast she’s gone.

Observed top speed
13.8 kn · 20 Jan 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.