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USCG Documented Vessel

JOSEPH BEYEL

No. 506508Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
506508
Call sign
WDH3150
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1966

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
61.2 ft
Breadth
22.3 ft
Depth
8.2 ft
Gross tonnage
74 GT
Net tonnage
59 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 14, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
East Gulf Shipyard, INC
Shipyard
East Gulf Shipyard, INC
Built at
Panama City Fl, United States
Year built
1966

Hailing port

Hailing port
Port Canaveral, Fl, United States
Managing owner (company)
Beyel Brothers INC
Managing owner location
Cocoa, Fl

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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