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USCG Documented Vessel

AMANDA FRANCES

No. 288452Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
288452
Call sign
WT5138
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1962

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
34.7 ft
Breadth
12.9 ft
Depth
5 ft
Gross tonnage
13 GT
Net tonnage
9 NT

Documentation

A Certificate of Documentation (COD) is the U.S. Coast Guard’s federal record of a vessel’s nationality and ownership — a national alternative to state titling for eligible vessels. Learn how it differs from state registration in the registration vs documentation guide.

COD status
Valid
Issued
February 4, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Rice Marine Railway Co
Shipyard
Rice Marine Railway
Built at
Reedville, Va, United States
Year built
1962

Hailing port

Hailing port
Norfolk, Va, United States
Managing owner (company)
Wright Stuff Seafood INC
Managing owner location
Berlin, Md

Planning to run this boat as a charter or take paying passengers? Carrying up to six for hire needs an OUPV “six-pack” captain’s license.

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