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USCG Documented Vessel

OU 753

No. 645681Freight BargeValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
645681
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Barge
Self-propelled
No
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1982

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
172.8 ft
Breadth
54 ft
Depth
12 ft
Gross tonnage
867 GT
Net tonnage
260 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
February 10, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Maxon Marine Ind INC
Shipyard
Maxon Marine Ind INC
Built at
Tell City, In, United States
Year built
1982

Hailing port

Hailing port
Tampa, Fl, United States
Managing owner (company)
Johnson Bros. Corporation, A Southland Company
Managing owner location
Alvarado, 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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