Vessel particulars
- Official number
- 539573
- Call sign
- WDK5808
- Flag
- Us
- Service
- Passenger (Inspected)
- Self-propelled
- Yes
- Propulsion
- Diesel Reduction
- Hull material
- Steel
- Year built
- 1972
Dimensions & tonnage
- Length
- 83.8 ft
- Breadth
- 22 ft
- Depth
- 6.6 ft
- Gross tonnage
- 77 GT
- Net tonnage
- 52 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
- September 18, 2025
- Expires
- October 31, 2026
- Endorsements
- Coastwise UnrestrictedRecreation
Builder
- Builder
- New Bern Shipyards INC
- Built at
- New Bern, Nc, United States
- Year built
- 1972
Hailing port
- Hailing port
- San Diego, Ca, United States
- Managing owner (company)
- San Diego Whale Watching LLC
- Managing owner location
- La Jolla, Ca
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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