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DEFENDER

DEFENDER is a 1987 commercial fishing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 26 inspections since 1994, most recently in March 2026.

Records from 1994 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 19 March 2026.

Built
1987
Last inspected
19 March 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDK4222
297492
Flag
UNITED STATES
368053060
Maury page id
psix-297492

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded25
Years with a record 20 calendar years (1994–2026)
The 26 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 Fishing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)46.0 ft × 16.0 ft × 8.3 ft
Registered tonnagegross 29 / net 5
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)46.0 ft × 16.0 ft × 8.3 ft
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderOCEAN ACCESS · PORTSMOUTH, NH, UNITED STATES · built 1987
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portSOUTH THOMASTON, ME
Trade endorsementsFishery
DocumentationValid · issued 22 May 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it5 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
29 - 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 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

WDK4222MMSI 368053060 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 3 August 2018, expires 3 August 2028
WTF8307MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 9 December 1997, cancelled 22 March 2008 · 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.

A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 1 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.

Inspection history · 26

19 March 2026 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC RAZORBILL (WPB 87332) · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8328971
16 April 2024 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC MAURICE JESTER (WPC 1152) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7896872
16 November 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7826022
14 June 2022 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC SENECA (WMEC 906) · Activity 7484099
15 June 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC MARLIN (WPB 87304) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7226519
11 June 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Menemsha · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6711248
29 November 2015 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Provincetown · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5771703
29 September 2010 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC THUNDER BAY (WTGB 108) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3863459
22 March 2008 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3169508
14 March 2007 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Gloucester · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2888132
7 June 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC FORWARD (WMEC 911) · Activity 2673002
21 March 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2607006
5 April 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2327384
17 February 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2294791
12 February 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2291617
27 October 2004 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2231009
25 January 2004 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1992530
13 October 2003 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC CAMPBELL (WMEC 909) · Activity 1927159
18 April 2001 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 660484
16 April 2001 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC RELIANCE (WMEC 615) · Activity 1523758
7 March 2000 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1513968
16 May 1999 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Portsmouth Harbor · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1506422
16 August 1996 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 207436
16 August 1996 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 753482
1 December 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 660483
11 November 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 187942

Deficiency record · 0

No deficiencies recorded against this vessel. This means none were written in the records covered — it is not a statement about the vessel's condition. What a recorded resolution is.

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.