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USCG Documented Vessel

BAD HABIT

No. 1055488RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1055488
Hull ID (HIN)
VKY43244D797Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1997

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
43 ft
Breadth
15.2 ft
Depth
6.5 ft
Gross tonnage
28 GT
Net tonnage
22 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
May 19, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2031
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Viking Yacht Company
Shipyard
Viking Yacht Company
Built at
New Gretna, Nj, United States
Year built
1997
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Poughkeepsie, Ny, United States
Managing owner location
Hyde Park, Ny

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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