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USCG Documented Vessel

JOHN

No. 237809No Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
237809
Call sign
WC2996
Flag
Us
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1938

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
39.5 ft
Breadth
13.3 ft
Depth
3.2 ft
Gross tonnage
14 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
May 26, 1983
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Stewart Rhodes
Shipyard
Stewart Rhodes
Built at
Dulac, La, United States
Year built
1938

Hailing port

Hailing port
Morgan City, La, United States
Managing owner location
Kaplan, La

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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