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USCG Documented Vessel

COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISE

No. 638122Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
638122
Call sign
WDB8316
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1981

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
185.5 ft
Breadth
54 ft
Depth
10 ft
Gross tonnage
1304 GT
Net tonnage
887 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 19, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
St Louis Ship,Div Pott In
Shipyard
St Louis Ship,Div Pott In
Built at
St Louis Mo, United States
Year built
1981

Hailing port

Hailing port
St Louis, Mo, United States
Managing owner (company)
American River Transportation Co LLC
Managing owner location
Ama, 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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