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USCG Documented Vessel

OCEAN CHALLENGER

No. 608657Commercial Fishing VesselNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
608657
IMO number
7933581
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1979

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
81.6 ft
Breadth
24 ft
Depth
11.7 ft
Gross tonnage
193 GT
Net tonnage
142 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
September 11, 1992
Expires
September 30, 1994
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRegistry

Builder

Builder
Bender Welding & Machine
Shipyard
Bender Welding & Machine
Built at
Mobile, Al, United States
Year built
1979

Hailing port

Hailing port
Seattle, Wa, United States
Managing owner location
Seattle, Wa

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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