JACK ROBERTSON

Research Vessel · Research Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW)

JACK ROBERTSON is a 2008 research vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 9 inspections since 2016, most recently in November 2024, along with 1 deficiency and 3 casualty investigations between 2017 and 2021.

Records from 2016 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 8 November 2024.

Built: 2008
Last inspected: 8 November 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 9
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2017–2021

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

Inspection record

Last inspected 8 November 2024

Recorded inspections9

…physical examinations2

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded3

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 7 calendar years (2016–2024)

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

1214932

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WDE5993

975767

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-975767

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)56.7 ft × 19.0 ft × 10.6 ft

Registered tonnagegross 76 / net 61

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderHOWARD MOE ENTERPRISES INC · HOQUIAM, WA, UNITED STATES · built 2008

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portSEATTLE, WA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 9 July 2026 · expires 31 July 2027

Service, as the file records itResearch Vessel

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it76 - Simplified, Gross Ton
61 - 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 · 9

8 November 2024 ORV Letter of Designation

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8197867

30 December 2022 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7614631

5 December 2022 ORV Letter of Designation

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7604622

7 July 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7249445

6 May 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7190511

2 October 2020 ORV Letter of Designation

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7133090

18 September 2018 Annual Inspection · ORV Letter of Designation

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6543320

14 February 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6088456

21 September 2016 ORV Letter of Designation

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6005790

Deficiency record · 1

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 18 September 2018 Resolved

Vessel is not enrolled in a drug program or consortium. Vessel must comply with 46 CFR Part 16 by November 05, 2018.

Due 5 November 2018
Resolved 30 December 2022
Resolution: Provided proof of pre-employment and random drug testing.

Casualty record · 3

14 February 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6088456

6 May 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7190511

7 July 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 7249445

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.

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.