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USCG Documented Vessel

DRAKE THOMAS

No. 648191Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
648191
Call sign
WDH5608
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1982

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
57 ft
Breadth
22 ft
Depth
7.1 ft
Gross tonnage
75 GT
Net tonnage
51 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 17, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
L & A Iron Works INC
Shipyard
L & A Iron Works INC
Built at
Bourg, La, United States
Year built
1982

Hailing port

Hailing port
Baytown, Tx, United States
Managing owner (company)
Shoreline Contractors LLC
Managing owner location
Channelview, Tx

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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