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USCG Documented Vessel

LA BEAU DAME

No. 521178RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
521178
Call sign
WYZ2000
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Aluminum
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1969

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
40.8 ft
Breadth
14.1 ft
Depth
4.8 ft
Gross tonnage
18 GT
Net tonnage
14 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
February 18, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2027
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
By Arthur Pluckebaum
Shipyard
By Arthur Pluckebaum
Built at
Prospect, Ky, United States
Year built
1969

Hailing port

Hailing port
Cincinnati, Oh, United States
Managing owner location
Dayton, Ky

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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