SEA ENCOUNTER

Commercial Fishing Vessel · Fishing Vessel class · Built 1970s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

SEA ENCOUNTER is a 1979 commercial fishing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 15 inspections since 2016, most recently in September 2025, along with 1 deficiency and 3 casualty investigations between 2016 and 2019.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 23 September 2025.

Built: 1979
Last inspected: 23 September 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 15
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2016–2019
Inspected with: 2 other vessels

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Fishing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 23 September 2025

Recorded inspections15

…physical examinations8

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded5

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2025)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

604592

7823360

WTF4069

169185

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-169185

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)241.0 ft × 42.0 ft × 18.3 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,340 / net 734

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)241.0 ft × 42.0 ft × 18.3 ft

ITC tonnagegross 2,077 / net 1,123

BuilderJ.M.MARTINAC SHPBLDG CORP · TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1979

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portPAGO PAGO, AS

Trade endorsementsRegistry

DocumentationValid · issued 5 February 2026 · expires 31 March 2027

Service, as the file records itCommercial Fishing Vessel

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it1123 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
734 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
2077 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
1340 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 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.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 2

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

FRIESLAND Commercial Fishing Vessel · MISLE 957733 · 4 March 2019 · activity 6636180 JEANETTE Commercial Fishing Vessel · MISLE 135634 · 31 January 2018 · activity 6358303

Inspection history · 15

23 September 2025 MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex IV Survey · MARPOL Annex VI Survey

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8218227

22 February 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8086534

14 April 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7899863

10 August 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7770116

26 February 2023 MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7642324

31 January 2022 MARPOL Annex VI Survey · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7385739

21 December 2021 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7371266

5 April 2021 Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7169264

2 November 2020 MARPOL Annex VI Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7088518

25 September 2020 Deficiency Check · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7067216

4 March 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6636180

7 December 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6593404

31 January 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6358303

18 June 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 5910800

7 April 2016 MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 5870896

Deficiency record · 1

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil/water interface detector

Issued 25 September 2020 Resolved

Oil record equipment shall be of a design approved by the administration and shall be such as will ensure that any oily mixture discharged into the sea after passing through the system has an oil content not exceeding 15 ppm. The calbration certificate for the OWS has expired. The Oil Content Meter requires a calabration certificate every 5 years.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 October 2020
Resolved 28 September 2020
Resolution: New OCM installed and tested.

Casualty record · 3

18 June 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 5910800

31 January 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 6358303

4 March 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6636180

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

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.