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USCG Documented Vessel

BUCKEYE

No. 270963Passenger (Inspected)No Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
270963
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Gasoline Engine
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1956

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
36 ft
Breadth
9.8 ft
Depth
3.7 ft
Gross tonnage
14 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
April 10, 2008
Expires
May 31, 2009
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
John B Laughead
Shipyard
John B Laughead
Built at
Brent, Ky, United States
Year built
1956

Hailing port

Hailing port
Cincinnati, Oh, United States
Managing owner (company)
Bb Riverboats
Managing owner location
Newport, Ky

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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