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USCG Documented Vessel

EVENING STAR

No. 248539Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
248539
Call sign
WTP6868
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1945

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
59 ft
Breadth
18.2 ft
Depth
8.7 ft
Gross tonnage
65 GT
Net tonnage
44 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 30, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFishery

Builder

Builder
Puget Sound Boat Building Corp
Shipyard
Puget Sound Boat Bldg
Built at
Tacoma, Wa, United States
Year built
1945

Hailing port

Hailing port
Poulsbo, Wa, United States
Managing owner (company)
Evening Star INC
Managing owner location
Poulsbo, Wa

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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