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USCG Documented Vessel

MEKEN

No. 279990Commercial Fishing VesselInvalid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
279990
Call sign
WP5693
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1958

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
31.8 ft
Breadth
9.8 ft
Depth
5.3 ft
Gross tonnage
9 GT
Net tonnage
8 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
Invalid
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Built at
Tampa, Fl, United States
Year built
1958

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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