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USCG Documented Vessel

CAPTAIN ELZA

No. 559019Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
559019
Call sign
WDI7062
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1974

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
55.7 ft
Breadth
21.4 ft
Depth
6.5 ft
Gross tonnage
89 GT
Net tonnage
70 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 27, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2027
Endorsements
Limited Coastwise Bowaters Only

Builder

Builder
Kanawha Marine Design INC
Shipyard
Kanawha Marine Design INC
Built at
Eleanor, Wv, United States
Year built
1974

Hailing port

Hailing port
Parkersburg, Wv, United States
Managing owner (company)
Martin Marietta Materials INC
Managing owner location
Raleigh, Nc

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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