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USCG Documented Vessel

JAMES LEE

No. 518173Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
518173
Call sign
WDK2883
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1969

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
50.3 ft
Breadth
17.6 ft
Depth
7.5 ft
Gross tonnage
51 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
Valid
Issued
January 22, 2026
Expires
January 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRecreationRegistry

Builder

Builder
Gridley Machine&Boat Work
Shipyard
Gridley Machine&Boat Work
Built at
Costa Mesa, Ca, United States
Year built
1969

Hailing port

Hailing port
Winchester Bay, Or, United States
Managing owner location
Reedsport, Or

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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