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USCG Documented Vessel

PEGGY JO

No. 502779Research VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
502779
IMO number
6708484
Call sign
WDC8168
Flag
Us
Service
Research Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1966

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
89.9 ft
Breadth
28 ft
Depth
12.4 ft
Gross tonnage
197 GT
Net tonnage
134 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
June 12, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRecreationRegistry

Builder

Builder
Martinolich Shipbuilding Corporation
Shipyard
Martinolich Shipbldg
Built at
Tacoma, Wa, United States
Year built
1966

Hailing port

Hailing port
Bellingham, Wa, United States
Managing owner (company)
Peggy Jo LLC
Managing owner location
Bellingham, Wa

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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