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USCG Documented Vessel

THOS J

No. 506799Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
506799
Call sign
WYH7257
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1964

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
30.9 ft
Breadth
12 ft
Depth
3.7 ft
Gross tonnage
9 GT
Net tonnage
6 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
November 19, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
T L James & Company INC
Shipyard
T L James & Company INC
Built at
Kenner, La, United States
Year built
1964

Hailing port

Hailing port
Matagorda, Tx, United States
Managing owner location
Matagorda, Tx

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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