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No. 238803Commercial Fishing VesselNo Operation - PM
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
238803
Call sign
WC4176
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1939

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
33.6 ft
Breadth
10.2 ft
Depth
4.4 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
No Operation - PM
Issued
November 6, 1996
Expires
December 31, 1998
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
D L Vaughan
Shipyard
D L Vaughan
Built at
Astoria, Or, United States
Year built
1939

Hailing port

Hailing port
San Francisco, Ca, United States
Managing owner location
Monterey, Ca

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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