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USCG Documented Vessel

MISS SHELL

No. 507983Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
507983
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1967

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
34.2 ft
Breadth
10.4 ft
Depth
3.1 ft
Gross tonnage
7 GT
Net tonnage
7 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 22, 2003
Expires
November 30, 2004
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
F. W. Smith
Shipyard
F. W. Smith
Built at
Bena Va, United States
Year built
1967

Hailing port

Hailing port
Poquoson, Va, United States
Managing owner location
Poquoson, Va

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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