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USCG Documented Vessel

PAPA JOE

No. 930209Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
930209
Call sign
WTB9391
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Outdrive
Hull material
Aluminum
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1988

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
45 ft
Breadth
15 ft
Depth
4.2 ft
Gross tonnage
18 GT
Net tonnage
15 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
January 29, 2026
Expires
January 31, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
David'S Aluminum Fabricators INC
Shipyard
Davids Alum Fabricators
Built at
Westwego, La, United States
Year built
1988

Hailing port

Hailing port
Empire, La, United States
Managing owner (company)
Ldc Ventures LLC
Managing owner location
Belle Chasse, La

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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