RAVEN'S JOURNEY

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2010s · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A)

RAVEN'S JOURNEY is a 2013 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 16 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2013 and 2026.

Records from 2013 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 19 May 2026.

Built: 2013
Last inspected: 19 May 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 22
Deficiencies: 16 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2013–2026
Inspected with: 2 other vessels

Identity

1247341

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WDG8601

1238578

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1238578

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations19

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded1

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2016–2026)

The 22 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 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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)40.0 ft × 13.0 ft × 5.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 17 / net 13

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderBENTZ BOATS LLC · LEWISTON, ID, UNITED STATES · built 2013

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionJet Drive

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portJUNEAU, AK

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational

DocumentationValid · issued 10 April 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it17 - Simplified, Gross Ton
13 - 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.

One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.

Inspected as a tow unit · 2

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

AWESOME ORCA Passenger (Inspected) · MISLE 455328 · 19 May 2026 · activity 8376775 AURORA SEAS Passenger (Inspected) · MISLE 1389475 · 19 May 2026 · activity 8376775

Inspection history · 22

19 May 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8376775

29 May 2025 Simplified Stability Test

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8147288

22 April 2025 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8116961

12 July 2023 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7741150

11 May 2023 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7679164

18 October 2022 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7579307

21 April 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7434044

1 November 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7343308

19 October 2020 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7080528

22 June 2020 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6984159

7 October 2019 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6830670

17 September 2019 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6816880

2 May 2019 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6674676

10 October 2018 Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6561854

25 May 2018 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6423541

13 March 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6371459

8 November 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6303433

16 August 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6242671

9 June 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6160676

17 October 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6024210

2 June 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5896677

26 May 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5887919

Deficiency record · 16

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

An inflatable liferaft or inflatable buoyant apparatus must be serviced at a facility approved by the commandant no later than the month and year on its servicing sticker. IBA servicing is overdue. 46 CFR 185.730

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 May 2022
Resolution: Issued extension letter. See documents.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

The person in command of a documented vessel must have onboard that vessel the original COD currently in effect for that vessel. COD expired in 2020. 46 CFR 67.313

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2022
Resolution: COD issued.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Each lifeline on a ring life buoy must be of at least 60' in length. Each ring life buoy with a floating waterlight must have a lanyard of at least 3' in length but not more than 6' in length securing the waterlight around the body of the RLB. Lifeline only 50' in length. Line for waterlight is approximately 2' in length. 46 CFR 180.70

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 May 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: New 60' lifeline installed on ring buoy.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Conduct underway sea trials with CG inspectors prior to carrying passengers. Engine alarm on port engine kept going off during u/w sea trials. 46 CFR 176.804

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: Successflu sea trials completed.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Vessels carrying more than six passengers for hire need a marine radio operator permit. [name withheld] missing operator permit. 47 CFR 80.159

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 May 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: Radio operator permit provided.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

First aid kit needs to be approved IAW 46 CFR 160.041. Only 4 tablets of aspirin present on board. 46 CFR 184.710

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 May 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: The correct amount of aspirin was stored onboard vessel.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

If lifejackets are stowed more than 7' above deck, a means for quick release must be provided and must be capable of operation by a person standing on the deck. Lifejackets currently being stowed approximately 7.5' above deck but are not fitted with a quick release mechanism. Provide a plan to meet 46 CFR 180.78 within 14 days.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 May 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: Life jackets that were stored above 7' were relocated to areas on fvessel undre 7'.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures

Issued 22 June 2020 Resolved

Replace faded emergency broadcast placard. – 46 CFR 184.506

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 April 2022
Resolution: Broadcast placard replaced.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts

Issued 2 May 2019 Resolved

Provide update Charts for the area the vessels operates in onboard.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 May 2019

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 2 May 2019 Resolved

Provide a line for the lift ring buoy light that is 3 to 6 feet in length prior to operating at night low visibility.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 May 2019

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 2 May 2019 Resolved

Install cap on Oil changing discharge line.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 3 May 2019

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating

Issued 8 November 2017 Resolved

Drill stop, gouge and reweld crack below rub rail on starboard bow.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 May 2018
Resolved 2 April 2018
Resolution: Witnessed repair, all sat.

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller Shaft

Issued 9 June 2017 Resolved

Make the CENTER Jet Bucket operational. Present condition bungee cords holding the bucket to keep upright only on the forward position. Bucket inoperable possible hydraulic valve arrangements.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 16 August 2017
Resolution: Send to Hamilton the manufacturer for repairs, returned all repaired, sat.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 17 October 2016 Resolved

Properly repair two (02) cracked welds on port side chine rail and one (01) cracked weld on starboard side chine rail.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 January 2017
Resolved 16 August 2017
Resolution: Cleared in a bundle, sat.

Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone

Issued 26 May 2016 Resolved

Post emergency radio procedures placard near the VHF radio.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 June 2016
Resolved 2 June 2016
Resolution: Owners rep installed emergency radio procedures placard at the operating station.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Portable Electric Equipment/Appliances

Issued 26 May 2016 Resolved

Provide two working flashlights.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Owner purchased two brand new flashlights and placed them onboard the vsl.

Casualty record · 3

16 July 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4665365

14 September 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4719488

19 May 2026Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 8376775

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.