THE CAT

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

THE CAT is a 2009 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 25 inspections since 2016, most recently in September 2025, along with 13 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2016 and 2019.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 24 September 2025.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 24 September 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 25
Deficiencies: 13 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2016–2019

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

Inspection record

Last inspected 24 September 2025

Recorded inspections25

…physical examinations18

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 13 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2025)

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

1223106

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WDF3260

1042351

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1042351

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)54.0 ft × 29.0 ft × 7.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 25 / net 20

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderGOLD COAST YACHTS INC · ST CROIX, VI, UNITED STATES · built 2009

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionAuxiliary Sail

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationTwin Hull

Hailing portST THOMAS, VI

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 29 July 2026 · expires 31 July 2027

Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it25 - Simplified, Gross Ton
20 - 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.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspection history · 25

24 September 2025 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8240327

10 September 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8231428

28 August 2024 In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7994525

25 April 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7901395

10 May 2023 DAPI Audit · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7720856

5 May 2023 Drydock Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7681657

11 February 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Boat Forces Unit United States Virgin Islands · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7638165

19 September 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7562000

10 February 2022 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7394035

12 August 2021 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7284784

17 February 2021 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7142123

11 December 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6937617

18 November 2019 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6857941

31 October 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6924268

13 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6811288

24 April 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6669321

24 April 2018 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6392564

21 November 2017 Deficiency Check · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6303429

7 November 2017 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6302165

3 October 2017 In-Service Inspection · Drydock Extension

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6284483

16 March 2017 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6101144

27 December 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6065721

27 September 2016 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6013398

20 September 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6007415

20 April 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5858261

Deficiency record · 13

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 24 September 2025 Resolved

Replace all corroded fittings on fuel hoses for the port and starboard main engines. Replace corroded copper fuel piping for starboard main engine. Fuel piping may be replaced in-kind or in accordance with 46 CFR 182.720. Flexible non-metallic hoses must comply with SAE J-1475. Submit plans for OCMI review and approval for any deviations from the original fuel piping installation. 46 CFR 182.435

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 October 2025
Resolution: Verified copper fuel line and all corroded fuel hoses/fittings replaced in kind.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes

Issued 10 September 2025 Resolved

A self priming power driven fire pump must be installed on each vessel (ii) of not more than 65 feet in length that carries more than 49 passengers. Firepump was inoperable during testing. Repair or replace firepump and demonstrate adequate pressure from the firehose for MI prior to removing passenger count restriction. **Vessel is restricted to 49 passengers or less until this deficiency is cleared.** 46 CFR 181.300(a)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 October 2025
Resolution: Verified satisfactory operation of fire pump and pressure at the fire hose nozzle.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 17 February 2021 Resolved

EPIRB battery expired January, 2021. Operator provided a replacement battery invoice dated February, 2021 which stated battery replacement was backordered to March, 2021. Observed satisfactory EPIRB battery functional test. Replace EPIRB battery or provide replacement EPIRB. Until replacement received and tested satisfactorily, test EPIRB battery once each day the vessel is scheduled to carry passengers.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 February 2021
Resolved 21 February 2021
Resolution: Received notification that new replacement EPIRB installed on vessel and NOAA registered. Updated EPIRB identification number in MISLE.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 17 February 2021 Resolved

Operator has not completed annual qualified sail rigging report since 2018 in accordance with preventative maintenance plan. Provide annual qualified sail rigging report.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 February 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Sail rigging report received and no requirements noted within the report.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 17 February 2021 Resolved

Provide remote fuel shutoff marking with at least 1" high lettering outside port and starboard heads.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Received photographic evidence that fuel shutoff signs were fabricated and posted.

Sail Rigging › Running Rigging › Topping Lifts/Attachments

Issued 21 November 2017 Resolved

Work List: Repair crack in masthead sheave housing.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 November 2017
Resolution: Vessel ground out and rewelded crack. Crack was surface only.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Stiffener

Issued 21 November 2017 Resolved

Work List: Investigate and repair visible cracks in longitudinal deck stringer.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 November 2017
Resolution: Cracks in paint and outer FRP layer only. Ground out and repaired.

Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Fiber Reinforced Plastic

Issued 21 November 2017 Resolved

Work List: Replace insulation surrounding engine room hatch.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 November 2017
Resolution: Insulation replaced.

Sail Rigging › Catamaran › Crossbeam

Issued 3 October 2017 Resolved

Conduct a 3rd party rigging system survey and submit local CG marine inspector prior to carrying passengers.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 November 2017
Resolution: Received 3rd party rigging inspection report.

Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone

Issued 16 March 2017 Resolved

Show GOS inout to DSC radio.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 March 2017
Resolved 17 April 2017
Resolution: DSC radio installed and tested.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector

Issued 16 March 2017 Resolved

Mount port aft bilge high level alarm.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 March 2017
Resolved 16 March 2017
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables

Issued 16 March 2017 Resolved

Provide current coast pilot, tide tables and light list. Versions on board were from 2015.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 March 2017
Resolved 17 April 2017
Resolution: Purchased and on board.

Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Engine RPM Gauge/Indicator

Issued 16 March 2017 Resolved

Show proper operation of readable engine RPM, lube oil pressure and jacket water temperature gsauges.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 April 2017
Resolved 24 April 2017
Resolution: Vessel showed visibility of gauges.

Casualty record · 3

27 December 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 6065721

31 October 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 6924268

11 December 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 6937617

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.