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USCG Documented Vessel

CALLOOH

No. 280789RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
280789
Call sign
WK8486
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1956

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
40.6 ft
Breadth
11.7 ft
Depth
5.5 ft
Gross tonnage
13 GT
Net tonnage
11 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
December 17, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2031
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Joel J. Johnson, Builder
Shipyard
Joel J. Johnson, Builder
Built at
Bridgeport, Ct, United States
Year built
1956

Hailing port

Hailing port
Kentmore Park, Md, United States
Managing owner location
Quarryville, Pa

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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