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USCG Documented Vessel

WEST COAST

No. 246240Commercial Fishing VesselValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
246240
Call sign
WE8394
Flag
Us
Service
Commercial Fishing Vessel
Self-propelled
Yes
Hull material
Wood
Year built
1944

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
43 ft
Breadth
13.2 ft
Depth
5.9 ft
Gross tonnage
20 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
Valid
Issued
May 19, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRegistry

Builder

Builder
Nunes Brothers
Built at
Sausalito, Ca, United States
Year built
1944

Hailing port

Hailing port
San Francisco, Ca, United States
Managing owner (company)
Groszmann Family Trust
Managing owner location
Eureka, 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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