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USCG Documented Vessel

ARVIK

No. 980169Freight ShipValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
980169
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Ship
Self-propelled
No
Hull material
Steel
Hull shape
Twin Hull
Year built
1989

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
78.3 ft
Breadth
40 ft
Depth
8 ft
Gross tonnage
89 GT
Net tonnage
89 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
September 12, 2025
Expires
September 30, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
York Steel Company INC
Shipyard
York Steel Company INC
Built at
Anchorage, Ak, United States
Year built
1989

Hailing port

Hailing port
Barrow, Ak, United States
Managing owner (company)
Uic Bowhead Transport LLC
Managing owner location
Anchorage, Ak

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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