Vessel particulars
- Official number
- 901284
- Call sign
- WCR6835
- Flag
- Us
- Service
- Research Vessel
- Self-propelled
- Yes
- Propulsion
- Diesel Reduction
- Hull material
- Aluminum
- Year built
- 1986
Dimensions & tonnage
- Length
- 45 ft
- Breadth
- 15 ft
- Depth
- 5.6 ft
- Gross tonnage
- 28 GT
- Net tonnage
- 19 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
- April 7, 2026
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Endorsements
- Coastwise UnrestrictedRecreation
Builder
- Builder
- Neuville Boat Works, INC
- Shipyard
- Neuville Boat Works, INC
- Built at
- New Iberia, La, United States
- Year built
- 1986
Hailing port
- Hailing port
- Chesapeake, Va, United States
- Managing owner (company)
- Choptech INC
- Managing owner location
- Virginia Beach, Va
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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