W. STANLEY JAMES (IMO 8851340)
W. STANLEY JAMES is a Tug built in 1980 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 46th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 138 and has no recorded deadweight tonnage. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has been observed operating in the North America East Coast region. The vessel has a history of one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1980
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 138
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SUPERIOR MARINE WAYS (USA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of W. STANLEY JAMES?
W. STANLEY JAMES is a Tug. It was built in 1980 and is currently in its 46th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of W. STANLEY JAMES?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 138. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this unit.
Where has W. STANLEY JAMES been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. This is the primary geographic area listed in its recent movement data.
How many inspections has W. STANLEY JAMES undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
What is the flag state of W. STANLEY JAMES?
The vessel currently flies the United States of America flag. It has operated under one former flag state previously.
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