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USCG Documented Vessel

DAKOTA

No. 257354Towing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
257354
Call sign
WDI3403
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1948

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
91.2 ft
Breadth
26 ft
Depth
7.4 ft
Gross tonnage
200 GT
Net tonnage
127 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
Expired
Issued
June 30, 2004
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
John B Steen
Shipyard
John B Steen
Built at
Jeffersonville, In, United States
Year built
1948

Hailing port

Hailing port
Paducah, Ky, United States
Managing owner (company)
Point Clear Towing LLC
Managing owner location
Elberta, Al

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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