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USCG Documented Vessel

DIRK S VANENKEVORT

No. 949095Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
949095
Call sign
WDH8351
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1989

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
131.9 ft
Breadth
49.7 ft
Depth
33 ft
Gross tonnage
1247 GT
Net tonnage
848 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
January 3, 2026
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Upper Lakes Towing Company
Built at
Chester, Pa, United States
Year built
1989

Hailing port

Hailing port
Escanaba, Mi, United States
Managing owner (company)
Vanenkevort Tug And Barge INC
Managing owner location
North Olmsted, Oh

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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