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USCG Documented Vessel

CATHY LEIGH

No. 504047Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
504047
Call sign
WYQ4437
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1962

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
37.7 ft
Breadth
10.4 ft
Depth
3.3 ft
Gross tonnage
9 GT
Net tonnage
8 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
July 29, 2025
Expires
July 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRecreation

Builder

Builder
Paul L Jones
Shipyard
Paul L Jones
Built at
Crocheron, Md, United States
Year built
1962

Hailing port

Hailing port
Chester, Md, United States
Managing owner location
Chester, Md

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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