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USCGC Joshua Appleby

IMO 9177246 · MMSI 368732000

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  1. 1. Verify vessel identity

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  2. 2. Check the flag state record

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  3. 3. Check the company

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Data sources and methodology: /sources

Type
watercraft
Flag
🇺🇸 United States · compare
Year built
1998
Builder
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GT
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DWT
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LOA
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Beam
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Draft
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Class
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Owner
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Manager
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Indexed from Wikidata (Q16223002).

Vessel history

USCGC Joshua Appleby (WLM-556) is a United States Coast Guard Keeper\-class cutter based out of St. Petersburg, Florida. The Joshua Appleby was commissioned on August 8, 1998. The 6th of 14 Keeper\-class cutters , the Joshua Appleby is one of the most advanced cutters currently in the United States Coast Guard's fleet.\[citation needed\ \] The Joshua Appleby is named in honor of Captain Joshua Appleby, Keeper of the Sand Key Lighthouse 1837–1846.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.o…

Incidents

The Joshua Appleby was commissioned on August 8, 1998. The 6th of 14 Keeper-class cutters, the Joshua Appleby is one of the most advanced cutters currently in the United States Coast Guard's fleet.\ [citation needed\] The Joshua Appleby is named in honor of Captain Joshua Appleby, Keeper of the Sand Key Lighthouse 1837–1846.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USCGCJoshuaAppleby#citenote-1) All 14 Keeper-class cutters are named after lighthouse keepers. The Joshua Appleby' takes for its motto, "The Wrecking Keeper" after Joshua Appleby's very colorful history of shipwreck salvaging.

Source: USCGC Joshua Appleby · cached via Firecrawl

PSC detention history

No detentions in the last 2 years.

High confidence

Editorial confidence: how we grade. Data sources and methodology: /sources.

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