UNCLE JOHN

Industrial Vessel · Offshore class · Built 1970s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named UNCLE JOHN

UNCLE JOHN is a 1977 industrial vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 34 inspections since 1992, most recently in May 2026, along with 11 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 1992 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 14 May 2026.

Built: 1977
Last inspected: 14 May 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 34
Deficiencies: 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.

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IMO number

7529902 View on MarineTraffic leaves Maury; a third-party site, nothing from it is stored here

Call sign

C6OH3

MISLE id

371555

Flag

BAHAMAS, THE

MMSI

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Maury page id

psix-371555

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations10

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded20

Years with a record 15 calendar years (1992–2026)

The 34 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 Offshore class in Maury's sources begin in 1978.

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it105149 - Displacement, Ton
2969 - Dead Weight, Ton
6947 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
6947 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
2084 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 September 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Radio station licence

No FCC ship-station licence is recorded against this Official Number in the file of 6 September 2026. That is a fact about the licence file, not about the radio.

Inspection history · 34

14 May 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8372824

16 March 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6373338

9 March 2018 Loadline Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6369136

23 November 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5779767

15 February 2012 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4245628

18 July 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4086328

8 July 2011 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4065284

7 July 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4074452

19 November 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3365994

13 November 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3362309

24 October 2008 PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3350917

7 May 2008 Deficiency Check · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3194931

3 May 2007 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2921442

2 June 2005 ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2376634

23 May 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2365904

17 May 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2365809

24 June 2004 MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2109518

22 June 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2117883

10 May 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2063762

13 February 2002 Passenger/Freight Vessel Examination

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1486265

7 September 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 720169

29 May 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 207479

10 May 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 769203

7 May 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 207480

17 April 1998 Administrative

Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1122793

31 January 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 720168

30 November 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 207478

26 November 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 762583

28 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 60171

1 August 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 207481

2 May 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 111229

27 March 1997 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1419757

9 December 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1425828

24 February 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · USCG Arctic District (dp) · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 663971

Deficiency record · 11

Fire Fighting › Grease Extraction Hood › General

Issued 8 July 2011 Resolved

9800- The grease screens to the vessel's galley hood are saturated with grease and are not serviceable. Additionally the hood and ductingabove was also found covered with grease and dripping. SOLAS 60 Ch I reg 11.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 July 2011
Resolved 15 July 2011
Resolution: Received DNV Class report stating that grease trap and vent filters on the galley hood were found cleaned.

Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors

Issued 8 July 2011 Resolved

9800- Both galley doors were unable to fully close and latch. Additionally the galley door to store room was found warped and holed in lower corner. Rubber hose was also found penetrating bulkhead below door from galley to store room. SOLAS 60 CH I Reg 11

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 July 2011
Resolution: Received DNV Class report stating that both doors were temporarily repaired with new rubber gaskets and door closer. Additionally, the holed bottom frame was temporarily repaired. Permanent repairs will be affixed during upcoming drydock.

Operations/Management › Port and Waterways Safety › Notice of Hazardous Condition

Issued 8 July 2011 Resolved

0400 - The galley was found to be generally unclean with flies in store room, a large pot of used cooking oil found on deck, and unacceptable amounts of dirt and food wastes on deck, under equipment, and in corners.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 July 2011
Resolution: Received DNV Class report stating that store room was found to be clean. Loose items on floor were removed and area found neat and tidy.

Communications › Visual Communication › Signalling Lamp

Issued 8 May 2008 Resolved

Daytime signaling lamp is dependent on ships power supply and does not function on power supply independent of ships power.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 July 2008
Resolved 31 October 2008

Lifesaving › Lifeboat › Propulsion Engine

Issued 8 May 2008 Resolved

Vessels fuel tank supply lines were leaking fuel while the engine was operated.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 May 2008
Resolved 8 May 2008
Resolution: Leaking valve was tightened and PSC examiner [name withheld] witnessed operational test engine.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Minimum Safe Manning Document

Issued 2 June 2005 Resolved

Second Officer did not have proof of Bahama Maritime Authority License. Prior to 06 June 2005, provide to local OCMI proof of application of Bahama License to Fax # [phone withheld].

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2005
Resolved 6 June 2005
Resolution: Recieved proof of application for license from The Bahamas Maritime Authority for the Second Officer

Lifesaving › Lifeboat

Issued 10 May 2004 Resolved

Lifeboat was not marked with ship's call sign. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Markings

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 May 2004
Resolved 12 May 2004
Resolution: Lifeboat had been clearly marked with the ship''s call sign.

Fire Fighting › Combustible Materials

Issued 10 May 2004 Resolved

A small shipping container with several holes in it was being used as a paint locker. The holes in the container would likely cause the fixed CO2 system in the container to be ineffective in the event of a fire. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Paints/Varnishes/Other Finishes

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 May 2004
Resolved 12 May 2004
Resolution: The container that was serving as a paint locker had been removed and the contents were stored safely on deck.

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Fire Control Plans

Issued 10 May 2004 Resolved

Ammend Fire Control Plan to reflect the new paint locker arrangement within 30 days.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 June 2004
Resolved 24 June 2004
Resolution: Vessel installed a new paint locker, deficency cleared.

Unknown

Issued 27 March 1997 Resolved

THE EXTERNAL VIEWPORTS ON #2 DIVE BELL ARE PAST THEIR SERVICE LIFE (10 YR) AND MUST BE REPLACED IAW PVHO CODE 2-2.7.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 March 1997
Resolved 27 March 1997

Unknown

Issued 9 December 1996 Resolved

THE SATURATION DIVING SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL PVHOS AND DIVING BELL, IS NOT TO BE OPERATED IN EXCESS OF 27.5 BAR (400 PSI/920 FSW) UNTIL USCG VERIFIES OPERATIONAL PRESSURE TEST OF 36.8 BAR (534 PSI/1229 FSW).

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 December 1996
Resolved 9 December 1996

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.