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USCG Documented Vessel

NORTHERN DAWN

No. 528191Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
528191
Call sign
WDB6037
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1970

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
49.5 ft
Breadth
21.8 ft
Depth
7.7 ft
Gross tonnage
55 GT
Net tonnage
44 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
May 12, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRegistry

Builder

Builder
Skallerud Bros
Shipyard
Skallerud Bros
Built at
Wilmington, Ca, United States
Year built
1970

Hailing port

Hailing port
Sand Point, Ak, United States
Managing owner (company)
Sea West INC
Managing owner location
Sand Point, 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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