MSC CANBERRA III

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE)

MSC CANBERRA III is a 1995 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 27 inspections since 2017, most recently in June 2026, along with 8 deficiencies and 6 operational controls.

Records from 2017 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 15 June 2026.

Built: 1995
Last inspected: 15 June 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 27
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

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 General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 15 June 2026

Recorded inspections27

…physical examinations15

…administrative events7

…with no type recorded5

Deficiencies 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 7 calendar years (2017–2026)

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

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9102722

H8KT

429397

Flag

LIBERIA

Maury page id

psix-429397

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it29181 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
14502 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
53145 - Displacement, Metric Ton
41583 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 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.

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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Inspection history · 27

15 June 2026 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8404956

1 January 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8289003

12 November 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8266609

23 April 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8118050

2 April 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8103812

1 April 2025 PSC A

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8100814

11 August 2023 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7763967

8 April 2023 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7664905

7 April 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7664663

26 October 2022 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7584214

11 September 2022 PSC B · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7553694

12 August 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7531467

6 July 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7498913

12 April 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7428754

23 September 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7318682

13 July 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7254710

13 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7254873

3 June 2021 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7214188

27 April 2021 PSC A

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7183191

9 August 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6505411

6 July 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6469414

23 June 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6452774

3 February 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6348961

6 December 2017 PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6317014

25 November 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6312469

30 October 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6297728

3 June 2017 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6164063

Deficiency record · 8

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. PSCO observed several deadend wires, exposed wires, missing housing, and spliced wires throughout engine room, machinery spaces, and deck passage ways. 74SOLAS(04) II-1/45.1.3

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 April 2025
Resolved 2 April 2025
Resolution: Conducted in-person Def Check. Received [name withheld] attesting to repairs (see documents). Cleared 01 deficiency from Sector Jacksonville/CASE #8100814/01APR25/DEF01. MISLE 8103812

08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear alarm

Issued 11 September 2022 Resolved

Any main and auxiliary steering gear control system operable from the navigation bridge shall comply with the following: (.4) in the event of a failure of the electrical power supply to the control system, and audible and visual alarm shall be given on the navigation bridge. During pre-arrival testing the crew discovered the steering gear alarm was not activated on the bridge or in the engine room. 74SOLAS(04 CONS.) II.1/29.8.4 40ac

Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 26 October 2022
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repairs made for steering gear alarms. Class report located in documents.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation

Issued 11 September 2022 Resolved

Every ship shall be provided with: (.1) a VHF radio installation capable of transmitting and receiving. The vessel's VHF No. 1 is currently malfunctioning and inoperable. 74SOLAS(20)IV/7.1.1 40ac

Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 26 October 2022
Resolution: Received class report attesting to replacement of VHF radios. Class report located in documents.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation

Issued 12 August 2022 Resolved

AT LEAST THREE TWO-WAY VHF RADIOTELEPHONE APPARATUS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON EVERY CARGO SHOP AT 500 GROSS TONNAGE AND UPWARDS. SUCH APPARATUS SHALL CONFORM TO PERFORMANCE STANDARDS NOT INFERIOR TO THOSE ADOPTED BY THE ORGANIZATION. TWO PORTABLE VHF BATTERIES ARE EXPIRED.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 August 2022
Resolved 12 August 2022
Resolution: Class survey report attested that replacements would be mandated on august 31st.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › SART/AIS-SART

Issued 12 August 2022 Resolved

AT LEAST ONE RADAR TRANSPONDER SHALL BE CARRIED ON EACH SIDE OF EVERY CARGO SHIP OF 500 GROSS TONNAGE AND UPWARDS. SICH RADAR TRANSPONDERS SHALL CONFORM TO PERFORMANCE STANDARDS NOT INFERIOR TO THOSE ADOPTED BY THE ORGANIZATION. BATTERY IN BRIDGE SART IS EXPIRED.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system

Issued 13 April 2022 Resolved

Any required automatic sprinkler, fire detection and fire alarm system shall be capable of immediate operation at all times and no action by the crew shall be necessary to set it in operation. PSCO observed smoke detector in purifier room to be not operational. Detectors are to be capable of immediate operation at all times with no action by the crew necessary.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 15 April 2022
Resolved 26 May 2022
Resolution: Received class report attesting to the repair of the smoke detector.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 13 July 2021 Resolved

MAIN ENGINE LOST ASTERN PROPULSION DUE TO ENGINE OPERATING IN DEAD SLOW TOO LONG

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 13 July 2021
Resolved 13 July 2021
Resolution: SEE CLASS REPORT

Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable

Issued 3 June 2017 Resolved

All electrical apperatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. There are numerous open ended wires and juction boxes on the bridge. 74SOLAS(97)II-1/45.1.3 40AC

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 3 June 2017
Resolved 5 June 2017
Resolution: PSC HOU received class report.

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.