KIMBERLY JOY (IMO 8971695)
KIMBERLY JOY is a Tug built in 1943 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 83rd year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 231 and a length overall of 33 metres. Given its classification and dimensions, it is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. The vessel is currently classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. Recent observation data places the vessel in the North America East Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 May 2026.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1943
- MMSI: 367115580
- Call sign: WDP4637
- Gross tonnage: 231
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 33 m
- Beam: 8 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/05/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: P&N EQUIPMENT LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 45°38.9′N · 084°28.3′W · moored · received 18 March 2024 at 18:52 UTC
- Destination: THE NEXT CHAPTER
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KIMBERLY JOY?
KIMBERLY JOY is a Tug. It was built in 1943 and is currently in its 83rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of KIMBERLY JOY?
The vessel has a length overall of 33 metres. It also features a beam width of 8 metres.
What is the gross tonnage of the vessel?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 231. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this unit.
Where has KIMBERLY JOY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. This area represents its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 May 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
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