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USCG Documented Vessel

MARIA SICILIA

No. 272596Commercial Fishing VesselNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
272596
Call sign
WH5803
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1956

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
62.6 ft
Breadth
18.3 ft
Depth
7.3 ft
Gross tonnage
48 GT
Net tonnage
32 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
February 26, 1981
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Frank W. Smith
Shipyard
Frank W. Smith
Built at
Bena, Va, United States
Year built
1956

Hailing port

Hailing port
Boston, Ma, United States
Managing owner (company)
B.S.D. Corporation
Managing owner location
Gloucester, Ma

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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