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USCG Documented Vessel

JAY ELLIS

No. 1277151Passenger (Inspected)Valid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1277151
Call sign
WDJ6438
Hull ID (HIN)
IAR42CATB717Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Jet Drive
Hull material
Aluminum
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
2017

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
42 ft
Breadth
16 ft
Depth
5 ft
Gross tonnage
22 GT
Net tonnage
18 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
August 11, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Armstrong Marine INC
Shipyard
Armstrong Marine INC.
Built at
Port Angeles, Wa, United States
Year built
2017
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Juneau, Ak, United States
Managing owner (company)
Alaska Tales LLC
Managing owner location
Juneau, Ak

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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