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USCG Documented Vessel

CAPT KARSON

No. 568107Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
568107
Call sign
WBT3901
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1975

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
51.4 ft
Breadth
18.2 ft
Depth
8.5 ft
Gross tonnage
67 GT
Net tonnage
50 NT
Deadweight
67 tons

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
Expired
Issued
June 30, 2004
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Frank G Cappell Sr
Shipyard
Frank G Cappell Sr
Built at
Freeport, Tx, United States
Year built
1975

Hailing port

Hailing port
Vidor, Tx, United States
Managing owner location
Vidor, 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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