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USCG Documented Vessel

ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY

No. 136423School ShipValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
136423
Call sign
WDN3856
Flag
Us
Service
School Ship
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Auxiliary Sail
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1894

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
94.5 ft
Breadth
25.3 ft
Depth
10.7 ft
Gross tonnage
139 GT
Net tonnage
102 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 23, 2026
Expires
January 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFishery

Builder

Builder
James & Tarr
Shipyard
James & Tarr
Built at
Essex, Ma, United States
Year built
1894

Hailing port

Hailing port
New Bedford, Ma, United States
Managing owner (company)
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Managing owner location
Buzzards Bay, Ma

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