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USNS LYNCH

USNS LYNCH is a 1964 research vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 30 inspections since 1984, most recently in January 1992, along with 46 deficiencies.

Records from 1984 to 1992. Most recent: inspection, 2 January 1992.

Built
1964
Last inspected
2 January 1992
Documentation
Not in the documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

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UNITED STATES
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Maury page id
psix-41371

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded9
Years with a record 9 calendar years (1984–1992)
The 30 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.

This record may be incomplete: the most recent inspection recorded for this vessel was 34 years ago. Maury shows what the Coast Guard recorded, not whether the vessel has been inspected since, is still in service, or what condition it is in. 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 Research Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it1110 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
359 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
1242 - Dead Weight, 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.

A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 2 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 · 30

2 January 1992 Administrative
Administrative · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1256178
15 March 1991 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 925093
7 March 1991 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 995460
18 January 1991 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 991361
13 November 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 928527
18 October 1990 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1241820
9 October 1990 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 909229
20 June 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 926542
16 May 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 899588
14 February 1990 Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1293302
7 July 1989 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1039468
10 March 1989 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1032718
7 March 1989 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1032878
21 February 1989 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1040677
14 October 1988 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 887234
27 September 1988 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1351835
7 May 1988 Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 892835
22 February 1988 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1031739
8 February 1988 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1336284
2 November 1987 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1328786
29 September 1987 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1318478
4 July 1987 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1022292
12 June 1987 Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1337012
30 January 1987 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1309091
14 January 1987 Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1008468
1 December 1986 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1329187
5 March 1986 COI Inspection · Credit Drydock
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 994115
24 May 1985 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 982708
29 August 1984 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 974657
28 August 1984 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 974785

Deficiency record · 46

Unknown
Issued 18 January 1991 Resolved
REPAIR OR REPLACE EMERGENCY LIGHTS LOCATED ON AFT BULKHEAD BETWEEN MAIN ENGINES AND AT 1-47-1 AND 2-32-0,01-53-0, 3-33-0 AND 1-11-0._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 January 1991
Resolved 18 January 1991
Unknown
Issued 18 January 1991 Resolved
USE OF CRANE IS LIMITED TO OLD CRANE OUTREACH AND CAPACITY LIMITS. STABILITY CALCULATIONS AND OPERATIONG PROCEDURES FOR THE NEW CRANE SHALL BESUBMITTED TO G-MSC FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO EXCEEDING OLD CRANE LIMITATIONS._x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 January 1991
Resolved 18 January 1991
Electrical
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
THROUGHOUT VESSEL WIRE NUTS ARE TO REMOVED AND CONNECTIONS MADE WITH APPROVED METHOD IAW 46CFR111.60-19(B).
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Electrical
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
INSTALL DI-ELECTRIC MATTING IN WAY OF SWITCHBOARD IN DRY LAB IAW 46CFR111.30-11.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Lifesaving
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
REINSTALL FUEL TANK IN LIFEBOAT TO ORIGINAL POSITION AND PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF LIFEBOAT ENGINE AND TANK.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Lifesaving
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
FINISH REPAIRS TO BREAST PLATES ON LIFEBOAT AND DEMONSTRATE INTERGRITY OF THE REPAIR WITH A WEIGHT TEST.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Electrical
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
REMOVE WIRE NUTS FROM CONNECTIONS TO FUEL OIL TRANSFER PUMP IN GAS TRUBINE COMPARTMENT AND CONNECT WITH APPROVED METHOD IAW 46CFR111.60-19(B).
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Fire Fighting
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
POST OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIXED CO-2 SYSTEM TO GAS TURBINE COMPARTMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Fire Fighting
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
PROVIDE MEANS OF BREAKING GLASS TO CONTROLS ON CO-2 SYSTEMS TO GAS TURBINE COMPARTMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Fire Fighting
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
DEMONSTRATE PROPER OPERATION OF DAMPER CLOSING DEVICES (MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC) FOR GAS TURBINE COMPARTMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Unknown
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
PROPERLY MARK FUEL OIL SHUT DOWN DEVICES (REMOTE) FOR GAS TURBINE COMPART- MENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Electrical
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF HIGH LUBE OIL TEMPERATURE ALARM AND TRIP FOR THE GAS TURBINE GENERATOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Electrical
Issued 9 October 1990 Resolved
REMOVE FLEXIBLE CORD FROM EMERGENCY LIGHT TO FLORESENT LIGHT FIXTURE AND PERMENTANTLY HARD WIRE EMERGENCY LIGHT USING A SHORT LENGHT OF S/O FLEX CABLE INTO A JUNCTION BOX THAT IT IS WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE LIGHTING CURCUIT IAW 46CFR111.60.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 October 1990
Resolved 9 October 1990
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 14 February 1990 Resolved
PROVE OPERATION OF VENTILATION SHUTDOWN.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 1990
Resolved 14 February 1990
Deck/Cargo
Issued 14 February 1990 Resolved
PROVE OPERATION OF ALL BILGE ALARMS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 1990
Resolved 14 February 1990
Navigation
Issued 14 February 1990 Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF POWER FAILURE ALARMS FOR STEERING GEAR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 1990
Resolved 14 February 1990
Electrical
Issued 14 February 1990 Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF GAS TURBINE GENERATOR AND ALL TRIPS AND ALARMS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 1990
Resolved 14 February 1990
Electrical
Issued 14 February 1990 Resolved
PROVE OPERATION OF OVERSPEED TRIP TO #2 GENERATOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 1990
Resolved 14 February 1990
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
FIX AND TEST LIMIT SWITCH TO LIFEBOAT DAVIT
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
REPLACE FWD GRIP TO LIFEBOAT
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
PROVIDE GUARD OVER LIFEBOAT FALLS IN WAY OF LIFEBOAT DEBACATION PORT
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Engineering
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
PROVIDE NEW RELIEF VALVES TO THE FOLLOWING: ELECTRIC BIOLER, WHISTLE A/R, S/S A/R,#1 START AIR COMPRESSOR,FLUSHING WATER TANK
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Fire Fighting
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
PROVIDE PRESSURE GUAGE TO #2 FIRE PUMP
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Electrical
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
CONDUCT SHUT DOWN TEST TO #2 S/S GEN.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
PORT EMBACATION LIGHT BRACKET TO BE REPLACED
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
STBD. EMBACATION LIGHT TOBE FREED-UP
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Engineering
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
BLANK OFF EMERGENCY AIR TANK
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1989 Resolved
MAKE PERMANENT REPAIR TO LIFEBOAT TILLER
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 1989
Resolved 21 February 1989
Engineering
Issued 22 February 1988 Resolved
REPLACE THE FOLLOWING GUAGES: P/S HEAT EXCHANGER TEMP. GAUGES MN. ENG. THERMOSTAT FOR 30 TON CHILL WATER UNIT
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 February 1988
Resolved 22 February 1988
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 22 February 1988 Resolved
PROPERLY PIPE GRAY WATER LINES FROM CABINS 2-42-0, 2-43-1, AND 2-42-1, DISCHARGE CAN'T BE INTO ENGINEROOM BILGE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 February 1988
Resolved 22 February 1988
Electrical
Issued 4 July 1987 Resolved
REPAIR AND SATISFACTORILY TEST #1 SS GENERATOR TO THE SATISFACTION OF ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF PORT OF CHARLESTON AND IN NO CASE LATER THAN 17JUL87.
Condition: Unknown
Due 4 July 1987
Resolved 4 July 1987
Lifesaving
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
PROVIDE 12 USCG APPROVED HAND HELD FLARES AND 1 USCG APPROVED PARACHUTE FLARE FOR MOTOR LIFEBOAT TO REPLACE OUTDATED FLARES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
TEST OVERSPEED TRIPS ON NO. 1 AND NO. 3 SHIPS SERVICE GENERATORS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
TEST OVERSPEED TRIP, LOW LUBE OIL PRESSURE SHUT DOWN AND PARALLEL OPERATIONWITH REVERSE CURRENT RELAY TRIP ON NEW AUX. GAS TURBINE. THE GAS TURBINE IS NOT TO BE PLACED INTO OPERATION UNTIL THE ABOVE TESTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY IN THE PRESENCE OF A U.S.C.G. MARINE INSPECTOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
TEST OVERSPEED TRIP ON NO. 1 MAIN MOTOR GENERATOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Construction/Loadline
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
REPLACE BROKEN PORT IN WARD ROOM.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Engineering
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
PROVIDE OPERATIONAL TEST OF NEW BOW THRUSTER INSTALLATION.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
PROVIDE PLANS FOR RECENT INSTALLATION OF GAS TURBINE CONTROL CONSOLE HOUSE IN VICINITY OF GAS TURBINE ROOM ON PORT SIDE OF 0-1 DECK AND PROVIDE PERMANENT STABILITY DATA FOR VESSELS TRIM AND STABILITY BOOK.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
DEMONSTRATE TO [name withheld] THAT THE 8 ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOXES AND THEIR INTERNAL COMPONENTS INSTALLED ON THE FORWARD AND OUT BOARD BULKHEADS OF THESCIENTIFIC LAB. IN FEB. 1986 MEET OR EXCEED THE APPLICABLE STANDARDS AS SETFORTH IN 46 CFR 110.10.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Engineering
Issued 5 March 1986 Resolved
PROVIDE USCG APPROVED PLANS FOR BUN THRUSTER AND GAS TURBINE INSTALLATIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 March 1986
Resolved 5 March 1986
Lifesaving
Issued 24 May 1985 Resolved
PROVIDE 3 ADDITIONAL EXPOSURE SUITS TO OBTAIN A TOTAL OF 44 SUITS. ORIGINAL COMPLIANCE DATE: 07 JUN 85.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 May 1985
Resolved 24 May 1985
Engineering
Issued 24 May 1985 Resolved
CALIBRATE BOTH MAIN DIESEL ENGINE TACHOMETERS. ORIGINAL COMPLIANCE DATE: 07 JUN 85.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 May 1985
Resolved 24 May 1985
Lifesaving
Issued 24 May 1985 Resolved
PROVIDE 6 ADDITIONAL LIFE JACKETS TO OBTAIN A TOTAL OF 49 JACKETS. ORIGINAL COMPLIANCE DATE: 07 JUN 85.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 May 1985
Resolved 24 May 1985
Electrical
Issued 29 August 1984 Resolved
RENEW #3 S/S GENERATOR BLOCK. BLOCK HAS A TEMPORARY PATCH ON SIDE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 August 1984
Resolved 29 August 1984
Electrical
Issued 28 August 1984 Resolved
TEMPORARY REPAIRS MADE TO #3 S/S GEN BLOCK. SATISFACTORLY TESTED ALL SAFETY DEVICES
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 August 1984
Resolved 28 August 1984
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1984 Resolved
E-1 BULKHEAD PENETRATIONS IN WAY OF WATERTIGHT BOUNDRY BETWEEN ELECTRICAL SHOP & AFTER STEERING HAVE BEEN STUFFED WITH APPROPIATE MATERIAL
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 August 1984
Resolved 28 August 1984

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.