What kind of ship is Strait Hunter?

Strait Hunter is a dredger sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1972 by Jansen-Werft. The vessel is 57.9 m long with a beam of 10.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,035.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Strait Hunter?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Strait Hunter from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. Strait Hunter has 6 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

Strait Hunter

Dredger · Canada · built 1972 · AIS Class A

IMO7208455MMSI316020186Call signXJAWLast AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 21:21 UTC

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In short

Strait Hunter (Dredger, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 21:21 UTC, moored, in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Vessel type: Dredger
Flag: Canada
Year built: 1972
Gross tonnage: 1,035
Size (length × beam): 58 m × 10 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 21:21 UTC

Position: 47.5599° N, 52.7095° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 0°
Heading: 22°

47.5599° N, 52.7095° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Strait Hunter
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7208455
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 316020186
Call signWhat is a call sign?: XJAW
Flag: Canada
Vessel type: Dredger
AIS ship type: Dredging or underwater ops
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 835613. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.1,035
Net tonnage: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 835613. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.311
Length overall: 57.9 m
Beam: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 835613. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.10.2 m
Year built: 1972

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Builder: Jansen-Werft
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
May 20, 2015	Reported departure from SeattleAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 15, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 13, 2015	Reported arrival at SeattleAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 21, 2014	Inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jul 21, 2014	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 29, 2013	Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Mar 26, 2013	Port State Control inspection at Jacksonville, Florida	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Mar 18, 2013	Port State Control inspection at Jacksonville, Florida	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
May 15, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Seattle, Washington	clean
Jul 21, 2014	Vessel Operational Control	Seattle, Washington	clean
Jul 21, 2014	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Nov 29, 2013	Vessel InspectionPSC	Seattle, Washington	clean
Mar 26, 2013	Vessel InspectionPSC	Jacksonville, Florida	clean
Mar 18, 2013	Vessel InspectionPSC	Jacksonville, Florida	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Seattle USSEA	Departure	May 20, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Seattle USSEA	Arrival	May 13, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 13, 2015.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Strait Hunter now?: Strait Hunter (Dredger, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 21:21 UTC, moored, in the North Atlantic Ocean.
What kind of ship is Strait Hunter?: Strait Hunter is a dredger sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1972 by Jansen-Werft. The vessel is 57.9 m long with a beam of 10.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,035.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Strait Hunter?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Strait Hunter from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. Strait Hunter has 6 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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