VIOLET RAY

Freight Ship · Ro-Ro Cargo Ship class · Built 2010s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Other hulls named VIOLET RAY

VIOLET RAY is a 2010 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 10 inspections since 2012, most recently in February 2026, along with 8 deficiencies.

Records from 2012 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 6 February 2026.

Built: 2010
Last inspected: 6 February 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 10
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.

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IMO number

9395630 View on MarineTraffic leaves Maury; a third-party site, nothing from it is stored here

Call sign

C6XG3

MISLE id

1126763

Flag

BAHAMAS, THE

MMSI

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Maury page id

psix-1126763

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations9

…administrative events1

Years with a record 8 calendar years (2012–2026)

The 10 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Ro-Ro Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1981.

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it29324 - Displacement, Ton
49708 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
14913 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
13370 - Dead Weight, Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 September 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Radio station licence

No FCC ship-station licence is recorded against this Official Number in the file of 6 September 2026. That is a fact about the licence file, not about the radio.

A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.

Inspection history · 10

6 February 2026 PSC B

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8305965

23 October 2024 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8023711

17 April 2024 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7896696

28 September 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7567702

22 September 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7564073

13 September 2019 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6805470

20 August 2018 ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6509097

18 August 2016 Ballast Water Examination · NPV Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5975966

4 November 2015 Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5755006

27 June 2012 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4351156

Deficiency record · 8

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboat inventory

Issued 6 February 2026 Resolved

All lifesaving appliances and arrangements shall comply with the applicable code. The normal equipment of each lifeboat shall consist of a food ration for each person the liferaft is permitted to accomodate. These rations shall be kept in air tight packaging. PSCO found 31 airtight rations and 05 rations that were not air tight. 34 are required. 74SOLAS(20)III/34 LAS Code 4.4.8.12

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 24 March 2026
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report attesting to the ship receiving new lifeboat provisions. All SAT.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Freeboard marks

Issued 6 February 2026 Resolved

The ring, lines, and letters shall be painted in white or yellow on a darkground. PSCO observed that the deckline and background are both painted blue.

Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 24 March 2026
Resolution: Received class report attesting to the ships crew painting hull markings. All SAT.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity

Issued 17 April 2024 Resolved

The purpose of this regulation is to contain a fire in the space of origin. For this purpose, the following functional requirements shall be met: thermal insulation at boundaries shall have due regard to the fire risk of the space and adjacent spaces. PSCO observed missing A-60 insulation along portside bunkering station doorframe. 74SOLAS II-2/9.1.2

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 23 October 2024
Resolution: Received DNV class report attesting to successful repairs

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 17 April 2024 Resolved

All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. PSCO observed both emergency generator and engine control room telephones with exposed wiring. 74SOLAS II-1/45.1.3

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Pumping, piping and discharge arrangements

Issued 13 September 2019 Resolved

Piping to and from sludge tanks shall have no direct connection other than the standard discharge connection. The PSCO discovered an non-standard connection welded on the discharge side of the sludge pump that was fixed with a valve and a rubber hose. Action: 17ac MARPOL Annex I Reg.12.3

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2019
Resolution: Survey report provided by class attesting to remedy of deficiency. Additional connection was blanked off and welded with piece of plate. Permanent new pipe spool was prepared and to be installed before arriving at the next port.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces

Issued 13 September 2019 Resolved

Fuel tanks with a capacity greater than 500l shall be fitted with a quick closing valve. The quick closing valve on the HFO service tank was found blocked with a piece of wood. Action: 10c 74 SOLAS (14 cons.) Ch.II-2 Reg.4.2.2.3.4

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 14 September 2019
Resolution: Crew removed wood block on quick closing valve.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 13 September 2019 Resolved

Firefighting systems and appliances shall be kept in good working order. The fire hose in the Engine Room was found dry rotted and not in good working order. Action: 10c 74 SOLAS (14 cons.) Ch.II-2 Reg.14.2.1.2

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 14 September 2019
Resolution: Crew replaced fire hose.

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Ballast Water Management Plan

Issued 18 August 2016 Resolved

2510 - Vessel must maintain a Ballast Water Management Plan that has been developed specifically for the vessel that will allow those responsible for the plan to understand and follow it. Vessel currently is not following Bio-Fouling Management Plan as required by 33CFR 2050(g) reference and IMO MEPC Resolution 207(62). 33CFR 2050(g) and IMO MEPC Resolution 207(62) -(10c)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 August 2016
Resolved 18 August 2016
Resolution: Vessel was advised about Bio-Fouling recordkeeping in accordance with 33CFR 2050(g) and IMO MEPC Resolution 207(62)

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.