JAMES JOSEPH IV

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE)

JAMES JOSEPH IV is a 2006 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 20 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 15 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2009.

Records from 2009 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 19 May 2026.

Built: 2006
Last inspected: 19 May 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 20
Deficiencies: 15 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2009
Also recorded as: 1 other name

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 Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 19 May 2026

Recorded inspections20

…physical examinations16

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded1

Deficiencies 15 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)

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

1180899

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WDC9638

803402

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-803402

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)42.3 ft × 14.5 ft × 6.1 ft

Registered tonnagegross 25 / net 20

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderS.W. BOAT WORKS · SURRY, ME, UNITED STATES · built 2006

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHUNTINGTON, NY

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery

DocumentationValid · issued 14 April 2026 · expires 31 May 2027

Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it25 - Simplified, Gross Ton
20 - Simplified, Net 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.

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Inspection history · 20

19 May 2026 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8330380

13 May 2025 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8133018

2 April 2025 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8103784

21 May 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7915921

10 May 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7676115

22 March 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7655092

5 April 2022 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7424093

15 July 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Eatons Neck · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7257778

28 June 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7238243

4 May 2021 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7176687

21 April 2021 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7180299

13 August 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7035513

7 April 2020 Drydock Extension · Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6936390

1 April 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6925425

8 May 2019 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6657888

30 April 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6359642

27 March 2018 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6359613

2 May 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6136396

18 April 2016 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5856414

28 March 2016 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5842024

Deficiency record · 15

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 19 May 2026 Resolved

Fuel shut off cables were detached from underneath deck. cables re-attached on the spot.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 19 May 2026
Resolved 19 May 2026

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 13 May 2025 Resolved

Purchase new aspirin

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 May 2025
Resolved 14 May 2025

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)

Issued 13 May 2025 Resolved

Program MMSI, latitude and longitude in VHF radio

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 May 2025
Resolved 14 May 2025

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)

Issued 13 May 2025 Resolved

Purchase updated nautical publications

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 May 2025
Resolved 14 May 2025

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 13 May 2025 Resolved

Affix water light to lifering and install approved battery

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 May 2025
Resolved 14 May 2025

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances

Issued 21 May 2024 Resolved

Hydrostatic release improperly installed. Corrected during the course of the inspection.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 21 May 2024
Resolved 21 May 2024

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 5 April 2022 Resolved

Lifering was missing light.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 4 May 2022
Resolution: Received confirmation of a replacement light.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 4 May 2021 Resolved

Vessel's life float is out for maintenance/service and was not available for inspection at the time of the COI renewal. Vessel is restricted to LBS no more than 3nm until life float is back on board and inspected.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 May 2021
Resolved 30 June 2021
Resolution: Vessel's liferaft serviced and reinstalled.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 4 May 2021 Resolved

Vessel had expired first aid equipment.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 June 2021
Resolved 1 June 2021
Resolution: Replaced.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 21 April 2021 Resolved

Renew wasted fuel supply valve for generator and make remote shut off available for operation in case of emergency

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 21 April 2021
Resolved 4 May 2021

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 8 May 2019 Resolved

IAW Q specs 46 CFR 160.010-4(f). Life float grab line loops were seperating. I asked the O/O to pull and test the grab lines strength. O/O concurred that the lines were wasted.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 June 2019
Resolved 10 July 2019
Resolution: O/O purchased new IBA

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections

Issued 8 May 2019 Resolved

Reflective tape on life float was found wasted. Required O/O to replace reflective tape IAW Q specs 46 CFR 160.010.4(p)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 June 2019
Resolved 10 July 2019
Resolution: O/O purchased new EPIRB

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 4 May 2016 Resolved

Replace wasted water light battery.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 June 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: BATTERY REPLACED.

Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone

Issued 18 April 2016 Resolved

Install VHF-DSC Radio as per MSIB 15-15.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 June 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Radio installed as per MSIB 15-15.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements

Issued 18 April 2016 Resolved

Supervisor takes 1 hour EAP training.

Due 4 June 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Supervisor completed training.

Casualty record · 1

18 March 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3557080

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.

Recorded names · 1

LADY GRACE V (2009). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.