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USCG Documented Vessel

RPC NO 1

No. 297836Freight BargeNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
297836
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Barge
Self-propelled
No
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1965

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
150 ft
Breadth
32 ft
Depth
7.6 ft
Gross tonnage
332 GT
Net tonnage
332 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
July 20, 1982
Endorsements
Recreation

Builder

Builder
Avondale Shipyard INC
Shipyard
Avondale Shipyard INC
Built at
Avondale, La, United States
Year built
1965

Hailing port

Hailing port
Baton Rouge, La, United States
Managing owner (company)
Aquatic Adventures Science Education Foundation
Managing owner location
San Diego, 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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