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USCG Documented Vessel

GAMBLER

No. 249820Commercial Fishing VesselNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
249820
Call sign
WA5236
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1946

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
60.5 ft
Breadth
16.3 ft
Depth
7.8 ft
Gross tonnage
47 GT
Net tonnage
30 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 6, 1988
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp
Shipyard
Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp
Built at
Whitestone, Ny, United States
Year built
1946

Hailing port

Hailing port
Wellfleet, Ma, United States
Managing owner location
Hyannis, Ma

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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