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USCG Documented Vessel

HARD KNOT

No. 685716Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
685716
Call sign
WCG8069
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1985

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
45 ft
Breadth
13 ft
Depth
4.6 ft
Gross tonnage
18 GT
Net tonnage
15 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
June 30, 2004
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Mark A Moore
Shipyard
Mark A Moore
Built at
Newport News, Va, United States
Year built
1985

Hailing port

Hailing port
Newport News, Va, United States
Managing owner location
Hampton, Va

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