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USCG Documented Vessel

NIGHT HAWK

No. 643486Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
643486
Call sign
WDB7827
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1981

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
74.1 ft
Breadth
26 ft
Depth
10.8 ft
Gross tonnage
149 GT
Net tonnage
101 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
January 6, 2026
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Horton Boats INC
Shipyard
Horton Boats INC
Built at
Bayou La Batre, Al, United States
Year built
1981

Hailing port

Hailing port
Norfolk, Va, United States
Managing owner (company)
Salisbury Towing LLC
Managing owner location
Chesapeake, 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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