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USCG Documented Vessel

THOMAS JEFFERSON

No. 242522Passenger (Inspected)Valid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
242522
Call sign
WDI6544
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1942

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
142.4 ft
Breadth
54.1 ft
Depth
8 ft
Gross tonnage
477 GT
Net tonnage
398 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
September 25, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Canulette Shipbuilding
Shipyard
Canulette Shipbuilding
Built at
Slidell La, United States
Year built
1942

Hailing port

Hailing port
New Orleans, La, United States
Managing owner (company)
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development
Managing owner location
Baton Rouge, La

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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