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J HENRY BLOUNT

Towing Vessel · Built 1960s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named J HENRY BLOUNT

J HENRY BLOUNT is a 1967 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 40 inspections since 1995, most recently in May 2025, along with 5 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 1995 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 1 May 2025.

Built
1967
Last inspected
1 May 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections
40
Deficiencies
5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.
506731
IMO number
—
Call sign
WX7882
MISLE id
91583
Flag
UNITED STATES
MMSI
367592280 (licence lapsed)
Maury page id
psix-91583

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations9
…administrative events4
…with no type recorded27
Years with a record 16 calendar years (1995–2025)
The 40 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 Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)40.9 ft × 14.8 ft × 5.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 24 / net 16
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBREAUX'S BAY CRAFT INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1967
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portJACKSONVILLE, FL
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 13 November 2025 · expires 31 October 2026
Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it24 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
16 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net 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

WDG9897MMSI 367592280 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 19 October 2013, cancelled 23 December 2023
WTT9252MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 September 1996, cancelled 10 February 2007 · 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.

Inspection history · 40

1 May 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8126565
22 May 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7916920
22 March 2023 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7655204
13 March 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7647864
1 March 2023 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7643757
29 March 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7164623
6 March 2020 Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6921973
29 August 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6526097
10 May 2013 Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4619869
8 March 2012 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4259125
8 March 2012 Marine Casualty Follow Up
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4259478
7 March 2012 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4278801
4 November 2010 Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3885682
30 October 2006 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2810382
31 January 2004 Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2003284
18 March 1999 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 472464
16 December 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 423715
20 July 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 490351
2 June 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 519990
26 May 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 454395
22 May 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 458539
8 May 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 502644
23 April 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 467143
13 April 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 483241
9 March 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 465515
18 February 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 466090
30 January 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 535081
19 November 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 482589
29 October 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 512506
5 September 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 522304
19 August 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 479856
5 August 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 642204
4 August 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 530969
21 July 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 452184
12 June 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 477499
29 May 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 504747
24 January 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 539274
28 February 1996 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 479347
25 August 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 489631
23 February 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 375578

Deficiency record · 5

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved
Each towing vessel must undergo a drydock and internal structural examination. Complete satisfactory credit drydock and internal structural exam prior to cargo/towing operations.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 September 2025
Resolution: Vessel completed Dry-Dock
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency light in the berthing area did not illuminate when the test button was depressed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 June 2024
Resolved 8 November 2024
Resolution: Vessel cleared outstanding Def
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 1 March 2023 Resolved
A towing vessel subject to this subchapter and choosing the Coast Guard option must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after the COI anniversary date. Vessel did not conduct an annual inspection. 46 CFR 137.200
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 March 2023
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 29 August 2018 Resolved
ZERO DRAFT: no static draft information
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 December 2018
Resolution: Def Cleared
Documentation
Issued 23 February 1995 Resolved
THE CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION WAS A COPY AND NOT ORIGINAL. THE CAPTAIN STATED THAT THE ORIGINAL WAS KEPT AT THE MAIN OFFICE. ADVISED CAPTAIN THAT ORIGINAL MUST BE MAINTAINED ONBOARD VESSEL.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 February 1995
Resolved 3 March 1995

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.