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USCG Documented Vessel

KA MOTION

No. 1043853Passenger (Inspected)Valid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1043853
Call sign
WDP4222
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Gasoline Engine
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Twin Hull
Year built
1996

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
36 ft
Breadth
23.1 ft
Depth
5.3 ft
Gross tonnage
7 GT
Net tonnage
7 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 11, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
John S Stames
Shipyard
John S Stames
Built at
Anchorage, Ak, United States
Year built
1996

Hailing port

Hailing port
South Padre Island, Tx, United States
Managing owner (company)
Spi Sailing Adventure LLC
Managing owner location
Rancho Viejo, Tx

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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