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USCG Documented Vessel

BIGHT ME

No. 985639RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
985639
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1976

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
42.1 ft
Breadth
14.5 ft
Depth
8 ft
Gross tonnage
32 GT
Net tonnage
26 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 25, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2028
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Whittaker Corporation
Shipyard
Whittaker Corporation
Built at
Miami Fl, United States
Year built
1976

Hailing port

Hailing port
Chattanooga, Tn, United States
Managing owner location
Key West, Fl

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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