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USCG Documented Vessel

HEY JUDE

No. 559500Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
559500
Call sign
WCU3224
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Plastic - Msis Legacy
Year built
1974

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
31.9 ft
Breadth
11.5 ft
Depth
5.3 ft
Gross tonnage
11 GT
Net tonnage
8 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
November 8, 2025
Expires
November 30, 2026
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Bruno And Stillman Yacht Co INC
Built at
Newington, Nh, United States
Year built
1974

Hailing port

Hailing port
Harpswell, Me, United States
Managing owner (company)
Potts Harbor Lobster INC
Managing owner location
Harpswell, Me

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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