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USCG Documented Vessel

SEEL JR

No. 944403Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
944403
Call sign
WDE4649
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Steel
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1989

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
70.7 ft
Breadth
20 ft
Depth
10.5 ft
Gross tonnage
99 GT
Net tonnage
79 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
March 7, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Washburn & Doughty Associates INC
Shipyard
Washburn & Doughty Assoc.
Built at
East Boothbay, Me, United States
Year built
1989

Hailing port

Hailing port
New Bedford, Ma, United States
Managing owner (company)
F/V Seel Jr LLC
Managing owner location
New Bedford, Ma

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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