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No. 603607Offshore Supply VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
603607
IMO number
7807689
Call sign
WDL4164
Flag
Us
Service
Offshore Supply Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1979

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
178.1 ft
Breadth
40.2 ft
Depth
14 ft
Gross tonnage
472 GT
Net tonnage
321 NT
Deadweight
428 tons

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
May 5, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Mcdermott Shipyard
Shipyard
Mcdermott Shipyard
Built at
New Iberia, La, United States
Year built
1979

Hailing port

Hailing port
Port Fourchon, La, United States
Managing owner (company)
Explorer Dsv Holdings LLC
Managing owner location
Larose, La

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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