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USCG Documented Vessel

FAMILY JEWELS

No. 1296935RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1296935
Hull ID (HIN)
VKY55995F102Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
2001

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
55.8 ft
Breadth
17.3 ft
Depth
9 ft
Gross tonnage
58 GT
Net tonnage
46 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
April 30, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2031
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Viking Yacht Company
Built at
New Gretna, Nj, United States
Year built
2001
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Catawba Island, Oh, United States
Managing owner location
Medina, 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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