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USCG Documented Vessel

MERIDIAN

No. 283545Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
283545
Call sign
WS4675
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1960

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
47.8 ft
Breadth
15 ft
Depth
8.3 ft
Gross tonnage
41 GT
Net tonnage
20 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
Issued
October 13, 1987
Expires
October 31, 2000
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRegistry

Builder

Builder
Nichols Boat Works Co
Shipyard
Nichols Boat Works Co
Built at
Hood River Or
Year built
1960

Hailing port

Hailing port
Kodiak, Ak, United States
Managing owner location
Kodiak, Ak

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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