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USCG Documented Vessel

RAY-F

No. 270176Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
270176
Call sign
WDF7742
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1955

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
37.2 ft
Breadth
13.7 ft
Depth
4.9 ft
Gross tonnage
17 GT
Net tonnage
11 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
December 22, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Vermilion Engineering Co
Built at
Vermilion, Oh, United States
Year built
1955

Hailing port

Hailing port
Cleveland, Oh, United States
Managing owner (company)
The Kenneth A King Trust
Managing owner location
Curtice, Oh

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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