Skip to main content
CaptainsGround

USCG Documented Vessel

VIVEROS IV

No. 288695Freight ShipCase Pending
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
Every answer cited & verifiedAll 4 USCG exam modulesReviewed by a former NMC exam writer

Vessel particulars

Official number
288695
IMO number
8871388
Call sign
HP8933
Flag
Pa
Service
Freight Ship
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Direct
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1945

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
197.4 ft
Breadth
34.1 ft
Depth
10.6 ft
Gross tonnage
494 GT
Net tonnage
355 NT
Deadweight
230 tons

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
Case Pending

Builder

Builder
Brown Shipbuilding Co
Shipyard
Brown Shipbuilding Co
Built at
Houston Tx, United States
Year built
1945

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.

Was this page helpful?

Independent reference tool — not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard or the National Maritime Center. Vessel data is derived from public USCG sources and may lag official records; always verify with the issuing authority.

Study the exam the way it's actually written.

Every question cited to 33/46 CFR, the COLREGs, and Bowditch. Try 5 free — no signup.

Viveros IV — USCG Documented Vessel 288695 · CaptainsGround