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USCG Documented Vessel

WESTERN EXPLORER

No. 1286327Passenger (Inspected)Valid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
1286327
Call sign
WDM9634
Hull ID (HIN)
WAAP0003D999Decode this HIN →
Flag
Us
Service
Passenger (Inspected)
Self-propelled
Yes
Propulsion
Gasoline Outboard
Hull material
Aluminum
Hull shape
Monohull
Year built
1999

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
27 ft
Breadth
10.5 ft
Depth
4 ft
Gross tonnage
7 GT
Net tonnage
7 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
September 15, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2026
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedFisheryRecreationRegistry

Builder

Builder
Sea People Manufacturing INC
Shipyard
Sea People Mfg., INC.
Built at
Gold Beach, Or, United States
Year built
1999
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Hailing port

Hailing port
Hoonah, Ak, United States
Managing owner (company)
Icy Strait Adventures LLC
Managing owner location
Juneau, 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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