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USCG Documented Vessel

MELCO I

No. 525508Passenger (Inspected)Expired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
525508
Call sign
WZT5109
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Aluminum
Year built
1970

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
91.5 ft
Breadth
24 ft
Depth
7 ft
Gross tonnage
85 GT
Net tonnage
58 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
Expired
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Gulf Craft
Shipyard
Gulf Craft
Built at
Patterson, La, United States
Year built
1970

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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