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USCG Documented Vessel

WHIDBEY

No. 568552Freight BargeValid
Data as of · Source: U.S. Coast Guard
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Vessel particulars

Official number
568552
Flag
Us
Service
Freight Barge
Self-propelled
No
Hull material
Steel
Year built
1975

Dimensions & tonnage

Length
177.4 ft
Breadth
50 ft
Depth
12 ft
Gross tonnage
2040 GT
Net tonnage
612 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
April 1, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2027
Endorsements
Coastwise UnrestrictedRegistry

Builder

Builder
Nichols Boat Works
Shipyard
Nichols Boat Works
Built at
Hood River Or, United States
Year built
1975

Hailing port

Hailing port
Seattle, Wa, United States
Managing owner (company)
Pacific Terminals INC
Managing owner location
Seattle, Wa

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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