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Merritt · Hull No. 73 · 3 names since 2002

Rodeo

FormerlyPromiseIn Flight

Merritt Hull 73, a Merritt launched in 2002 as Promise, from the yard's own registry.

Her story, name by name

  1. From 2002

    Promise

    Reported · merrittboat.com

  2. 2002

    Delivery

    Launched 2002 as Promise, Hull 73 in the yard's registry, 72 feet.

    Reported · merrittboat.com

  3. Undated

    In Flight

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

  4. 2026 – present

    RodeoCurrent

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Renamed from In Flight between the January 2025 and January 2026 Coast Guard files. Hailing port moved from Miami, FL to Charleston, SC. Official number and HIN unchanged.

SistersOther Merritt 72s, then 2002 builds

  1. Mystic Leelaunched as Bree · 2 names since 2003No. 77 · 72200372 ft
  2. Christinalaunched as Dauntless · 3 names since 2004No. 79 · 72200472 ft
  3. E.T.No. 80 · 72200472 ft
  4. Tyson’s PrideNo. 84 · 72200572 ft
  5. Out-A-Linelaunched as Bree · 2 names since 2007No. 85 · 72200772 ft
  6. Mixed Logiclaunched as Shann · 4 names since 2007No. 87 · 72200772 ft

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