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USCG Documented Vessel

VELVET

No. 260800Commercial Fishing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
260800
Call sign
WV9889
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1943

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
39.4 ft
Breadth
11.8 ft
Depth
3.8 ft
Gross tonnage
16 GT
Net tonnage
13 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
Expired
Issued
May 22, 1997
Expires
May 31, 2001
Endorsements
Fishery

Builder

Builder
Martinsen Shipyards, INC.
Shipyard
Martinsen Shipyards, INC.
Built at
Anacortes Wa
Year built
1943

Hailing port

Hailing port
Port Protection, Ak, United States
Managing owner location
Point Baker, Ak

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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