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No. 502899Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
502899
Call sign
WAZ8021
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1966

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
41.5 ft
Breadth
14 ft
Depth
5.5 ft
Gross tonnage
23 GT
Net tonnage
15 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
February 13, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2027
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Built at
Hoquiam, Wa, United States
Year built
1966

Hailing port

Hailing port
Westport, Wa, United States
Managing owner location
Westport, Wa

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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