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USCG Documented Vessel

FIRE ISLAND

No. 245904Commercial Fishing VesselNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
245904
Call sign
WB8871
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1944

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
113.9 ft
Breadth
21.1 ft
Depth
7.4 ft
Gross tonnage
153 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
July 16, 1962
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Elmo Wade
Shipyard
Elmo Wade
Built at
Beaufort, Nc, United States
Year built
1944

Hailing port

Hailing port
White Stone, Va, United States
Managing owner (company)
M/V Fire Island INC Va
Managing owner location
White Stone, Va

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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