Vessel particulars
- Official number
- 299008
- IMO number
- 6507921
- Call sign
- WQVZ
- Flag
- Us
- Service
- Research Vessel
- Self-propelled
- Yes
- Propulsion
- Steam Turbine
- Hull material
- Steel
- Year built
- 1965
Dimensions & tonnage
- Length
- 644.2 ft
- Breadth
- 75 ft
- Depth
- 39 ft
- Gross tonnage
- 14001 GT
- Net tonnage
- 9489 NT
- Deadweight
- 19780 tons
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 13, 2026
- Expires
- February 28, 2027
- Endorsements
- Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry
Builder
- Builder
- Ingalls Shipbuilding
- Shipyard
- Ingalls Shipbuilding
- Built at
- Pascagoula, Ms, United States
- Year built
- 1965
Hailing port
- Hailing port
- Norfolk, Va, United States
- Managing owner (company)
- United States Of America
- Managing owner location
- Washington, Dc
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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