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USCG Documented Vessel

BRAXTON MCLAIN

No. 655138Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
655138
Call sign
WCX9793
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Year built
1983

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
48.3 ft
Breadth
15.9 ft
Depth
8.7 ft
Gross tonnage
41 GT
Net tonnage
29 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, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFishery

Builder

Builder
Broadfire Corporation
Shipyard
Broadfire Corporation
Built at
Cape Coral, Fl, United States
Year built
1983

Hailing port

Hailing port
Galveston, Tx, United States
Managing owner (company)
Ljw Rentals LLC
Managing owner location
Pasadena, Tx

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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