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USCG Documented Vessel

FRANCES M

No. 250813Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
250813
Call sign
WC5943
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1946

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
37.6 ft
Breadth
11.1 ft
Depth
4.9 ft
Gross tonnage
14 GT
Net tonnage
9 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
Expired
Issued
August 13, 1991
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
United Boat Works
Shipyard
United Boat Works
Built at
Fort Bragg, Ca, United States
Year built
1946

Hailing port

Hailing port
Santa Cruz, Ca, United States
Managing owner location
Santa Cruz, Ca

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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