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USCG Documented Vessel

POLAR INDEPENDENCE

No. 586633Tank ShipCase Pending
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
586633
IMO number
7390076
Call sign
KLHV
Flag
Mh
Service
Tank Ship
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Steam Turbine
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1977

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
1100 ft
Breadth
178.2 ft
Depth
86.7 ft
Gross tonnage
127300 GT
Net tonnage
100009 NT
Deadweight
266590 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
Case Pending

Builder

Builder
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Built at
Sparrows Point Md, United States
Year built
1977

Hailing port

Hailing port
Philadelphia, Pa, United States

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