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USCG Documented Vessel

MASTER KINGSTON

No. 1044386Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1044386
IMO number
8939972
Call sign
WDL7428
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1996

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
83.6 ft
Breadth
25 ft
Depth
12.5 ft
Gross tonnage
159 GT
Net tonnage
47 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
June 22, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
La Force Shipyard INC
Shipyard
La Force Shipyard INC
Built at
Bayou La Batre, Al, United States
Year built
1996

Hailing port

Hailing port
Bayou La Batre, Al, United States
Managing owner (company)
Master Kingston LLC
Managing owner location
Bayou La Batre, Al

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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