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USCG Documented Vessel

RIPPLE

No. 1026273RecreationalValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1026273
Hull ID (HIN)
BZFS4001E494Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Recreational
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1994

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
40 ft
Breadth
12.3 ft
Depth
5 ft
Gross tonnage
16 GT
Net tonnage
13 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
9 Feb 2022
Expires
28 Feb 2027
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Black Watch Corp A Div Of Hood Enterprises INC
Shipyard
Black Watch Corp A Div Of
Built at
Portsmouth, Ri, United States
Year built
1994
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Newport, Ri, United States
Managing owner location
Newport, Ri

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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