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USCG Documented Vessel

FRANK JOHNSON

No. 298198Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
298198
IMO number
8836613
Call sign
WDK9653
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1965

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
180.1 ft
Breadth
50.5 ft
Depth
11.5 ft
Gross tonnage
879 GT
Net tonnage
597 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
February 11, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Nashville Bridge Company
Built at
Nashville, Tn, United States
Year built
1965

Hailing port

Hailing port
St Louis, Mo, United States
Managing owner (company)
Ingram Barge Company LLC
Managing owner location
Nashville, Tn

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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