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USCG Documented Vessel

CAPT. SAM

No. 295216Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
295216
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1964

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
53.2 ft
Breadth
19.1 ft
Depth
3.6 ft
Gross tonnage
32 GT
Net tonnage
22 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
March 20, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Lafitte Shipyard
Shipyard
Lafitte Shipyard
Built at
Lafitte, La, United States
Year built
1964

Hailing port

Hailing port
New Orleans, La, United States
Managing owner location
Slidell, La

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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