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USCG Documented Vessel

VICTORY

No. 637185Towing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
637185
IMO number
8003292
Call sign
WDM2565
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Reduction
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1980

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
134.2 ft
Breadth
43 ft
Depth
22 ft
Gross tonnage
498 GT
Net tonnage
339 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
January 6, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
General Dynamics
Shipyard
General Dynamics
Built at
Amelia, La, United States
Year built
1980

Hailing port

Hailing port
Cleveland, Oh, United States
Managing owner (company)
Black Creek Shipping Company INC
Managing owner location
Iselin, Nj

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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