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FRED JOHANNSEN
FRED JOHANNSEN is a 1971 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 13 inspections since 1993, most recently in December 2025, along with 8 deficiencies and 1 operational control.
Records from 1993 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 15 December 2025.
- Built
- 1971
- Last inspected
- 15 December 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
534789
WDQ5035
110833
Flag
UNITED STATES
366971540
Maury page id
psix-110833
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded3
Years with a record
10 calendar years (1993–2025)
The 13 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US
Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not
years in service. What Maury does not do.
Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)47.3 ft × 18.1 ft × 5.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 45 / net 31
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderZIGLER SHIPYARDS, INC. · MERMENTAU, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1971
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portVERPLANCK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 18 June 2026 · expires 30 June 2027
Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it45 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
31 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
45 - Dead Weight, Ton
31 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
45 - Dead Weight, Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Radio station licence
WDQ5035MMSI 366971540 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 16 July 2025, expires 16 July 2035
WDH7887MMSI 366971540 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 8 January 2015, cancelled 15 March 2025
WDB9189MMSI 366971540 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 18 August 2004, cancelled 18 October 2014
WCE8948MMSI not assigned · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 30 March 1994, cancelled 19 March 2004 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its
US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown.
A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.
Inspection history · 13
15 December 2025
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8283369
22 May 2025
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8141357
19 August 2024
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Extension
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7984902
16 August 2024
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7979677
18 April 2023
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7670895
9 March 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7409296
21 July 2020
Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7012708
16 November 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6581942
25 April 2013
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4643187
16 February 2012
Administration
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4245451
23 May 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 219326
18 May 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO WILMINGTON · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 673425
7 May 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO WILMINGTON · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 186538
Deficiency record · 8
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 18 December 2025
Resolved
A towing vessel may not be operated without having onboard a valid COI issued by the Coast Guard as required by § 136.202. Vessel missed annual inspection window for COI. Will need a new COI issued prior to operating.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 22 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water not more than 6 months in any 12-month period since the last examination or initial certification must undergo a drydock at least once every 5 years. Vessel was granted a drydock extension till 31 OCT 2024, from the required date of 31 AUG 2024. Vessel surpassed its drydock extension date. Vessel will need to receive drydock credit prior to commercial operations.
46 CFR 137.300(a)(2)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 16 May 2023
Resolved
Refresher training must be repeated annually and may be conducted over time in modules covering specific topics.
No current training logged.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 May 2023
Resolved
Pressure vessels over 5 cubic feet in volume and over 15 pounds per square inch maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) must be equipped with an indicating pressure gauge (in a readily visible location) .
Gauge did not read up to MAWP.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 18 April 2023
Resolved
A towing vessel subject to this subchapter and choosing the Coast Guard inspection option, or required to have the Coast Guard inspection option, must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after the COI anniversary date. vessel lapsed on annual inspection
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 13 January 2021
Resolved
Radiotelephone station will be inspected on towing vessels greater than 26 feet.
Vessel does not have documentation stating the radiotelephone station subject to the Bridge to Bridge Act has been inspected by a qualified individual.
47CFR80.1005
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 21 July 2020
Resolved
Each lifesaving appliance must be inspected monthly to make sure the appliance and equipment are in good working order.
Vessel does not have a record of monthly maintenance being performed on lifesaving appliances and equipment.
46CFR199.190(e)
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 16 November 2018
Resolved
Vsl is broadcasting Invalid Call Sign and Vsl is broadcasting Beam > than LOA
Ownership record
The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title,
with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.