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USCG Documented Vessel

NORTH STAR

No. 515290Freight ShipValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
515290
IMO number
7119551
Call sign
WDQ6621
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Ship
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1968

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
157.9 ft
Breadth
38 ft
Depth
11.6 ft
Gross tonnage
238 GT
Net tonnage
162 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
October 8, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Halter Marine Fabricators INC
Built at
Moss Point, Ms, United States
Year built
1968

Hailing port

Hailing port
New London, Ct, United States
Managing owner (company)
Cross Sound Ferry Services INC
Managing owner location
New London, Ct

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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