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USCG Documented Vessel

SAPELO RIVER RED

No. 555920Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
555920
Call sign
WD13112
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Year built
1974

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
56.7 ft
Breadth
17.3 ft
Depth
7 ft
Gross tonnage
49 GT
Net tonnage
34 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
November 25, 2025
Expires
November 30, 2026
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Fiberglass Boats
Built at
Savannah, Ga, United States
Year built
1974

Hailing port

Hailing port
Belleville, Ga, United States
Managing owner (company)
William Patrick INC
Managing owner location
Darien, Ga

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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