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USCG Documented Vessel

SALTY DOG

No. 684789Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
684789
Call sign
WCI9827
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1984

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
43 ft
Breadth
13.7 ft
Depth
4 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
August 26, 2025
Expires
September 30, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFishery

Builder

Builder
Robert S Meekins
Shipyard
Robert S Meekins
Built at
Church Creek Md, United States
Year built
1984

Hailing port

Hailing port
Baltimore, Md, United States
Managing owner location
Baltimore, Md

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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