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USCG Documented Vessel

ORION OS-1803

No. 600863Freight BargeValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
600863
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Barge
Self-propelled
No
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1978

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
172.8 ft
Breadth
60 ft
Depth
12 ft
Gross tonnage
928 GT
Net tonnage
278 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
August 19, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Misener Industries INC
Shipyard
Misener Industries INC
Built at
Tampa, Fl, United States
Year built
1978

Hailing port

Hailing port
Tampa, Fl, United States
Managing owner (company)
Orion Marine Construction INC
Managing owner location
Houston, Tx

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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