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USCG Documented Vessel

WEST BAY

No. 297924Towing VesselExpired
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
297924
Call sign
WCY2438
Flag
Us
Service
Towing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Diesel Direct
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1965

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
52.9 ft
Breadth
19 ft
Depth
6.3 ft
Gross tonnage
60 GT
Net tonnage
41 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
June 30, 2004
Endorsements
Coastwise Unrestricted

Builder

Builder
Saucer Marine Serv INC
Shipyard
Saucer Marine Serv INC
Built at
New Orleans La, United States
Year built
1965

Hailing port

Hailing port
Houma, La, United States
Managing owner (company)
Dupre Brothers Construction Co. INC
Managing owner location
Houma, La

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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