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USCG Documented Vessel

SPARTAN

No. 264500Passenger (Inspected)Valid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
264500
IMO number
5336387
Call sign
WE6147
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1952

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
393.7 ft
Breadth
59.7 ft
Depth
20.3 ft
Gross tonnage
4244 GT
Net tonnage
2033 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 5, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Christy Corporation
Shipyard
Christy Corporation
Built at
Sturgeon Bay Wi, United States
Year built
1952

Hailing port

Hailing port
Ludington, Mi, United States
Managing owner (company)
Lake Michigan Carferry INC
Managing owner location
Middleburg Heights, Oh

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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