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USCG Documented Vessel

KAREN ANDRIE

No. 297527Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
297527
IMO number
6520454
Call sign
WBS5272
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1965

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
112 ft
Breadth
31.7 ft
Depth
18.8 ft
Gross tonnage
498 GT
Net tonnage
338 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
October 29, 2025
Expires
November 30, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Gulfport Shipbuilding Corporation
Shipyard
Gulfport Shipbuilding
Built at
Port Arthur, Tx, United States
Year built
1965

Hailing port

Hailing port
Cleveland, Oh, United States
Managing owner (company)
Andrie LLC
Managing owner location
Muskegon, Mi

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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