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USCG Documented Vessel

THE SERMON

No. 1040480Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1040480
Hull ID (HIN)
CGDSERM9I595Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Frp (Fiberglass)
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1996

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
31.8 ft
Breadth
10.5 ft
Depth
5.5 ft
Gross tonnage
12 GT
Net tonnage
9 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
23 Sept 2025
Expires
30 Sept 2026
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Sermons Boats INC
Shipyard
Sermons Boats INC
Built at
Tarpon Springs, Fl, United States
Year built
1996
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Destin, Fl, United States
Managing owner location
Fort Walton Beach, Fl

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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