SEABOURN OVATION is a 2018 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 11 inspections since 2018, most recently in August 2026, along with 11 deficiencies and 1 operational control.
Records from 2018 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 19 August 2026.
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.
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
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Tonnage as PSIX records it24534 - Displacement, Ton 15030 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton 41865 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton 3500 - Dead Weight, Ton
This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 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.
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
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Inspection history · 11
19 August 2026Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8468195
2 December 2025COC-CVE Annual · PSC A
Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8274818
27 December 2024PSC A · COC-CVE Annual
Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8050311
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 15 April 2024Resolved
The construction of doors and door frames in 'A" class divisions, with the means of securing them when closed, shall provide resistance to fire as well as to the passage of smoke and flame equivalent to that of the bulkheads in which the doors are situated.
Fire rolling shutter: FRS 03.3.24 on Deck 3/Fire-Zone 3, failed to shut with local emergency activation.
74 SOLAS 20 II-2/9.4.1.1.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 April 2024
Resolved 15 April 2024
Resolution: Witnessed fire rolling shutter: FRS 03.3.24 on Deck 3/Fire-Zone 3, shut with local emergency activation.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 15 April 2024Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures, indication shall be provided at the fire door indicator panel in the continuously manned central control station whether each door is closed.
Fire roller shutter: FRS: 03.3.24 failed to indicate closure to central manned station
74 SOLAS 20 II-2/9.4.1.1.5.6
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 April 2024
Resolved 15 April 2024
Resolution: Witnessed fire roller shutter: FRS: 03.3.24 indicated closure to central manned station.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 15 April 2024Resolved
...Additional aids for escape shall be provided as necessary to ensure accessibility, clear markings, and adequate design for emergency situations.
Pursers Office 5.3.14 and 5.3.216 on deck 5 were missing exit signs.
74 SOLAS 20 II-2/13.1.3
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 April 2024
Resolved 15 April 2024
Resolution: Exit signs were added to Pursers Office 5.3.14 and 5.3.216 on deck 5.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 15 April 2024Resolved
A fixed fire detection and fire alarm system for passenger ships shall be capable of remotely and individually identifying each detector and manually operated call point.
Flame detector 10.3.1 on Deck 10 (Port-Side) inoperable.
74 SOLAS 20 II-2/7.2.4
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 May 2024
Resolved 21 May 2024
Resolution: submitted class doc's attached.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 December 2022Resolved
Electrical installations shall be such that electrical services essential for safety will be ensure under various emergency condition. Local panel in the chef office, main galley, deck is not responding to reefer escape alarms.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 30 December 2022
Resolved 30 December 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 30 December 2022Resolved
The construction of doors and door frames in "A" class divisions, with the means of securing them when closed, shall provide resistance to fire as well as to the passage of smoke and flame equivalent to that of the bulkheads in which the doors are situated. FSD 03.2.16 did not latch shut and required adjustment to achieve full closure.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 30 December 2022
Resolved 30 December 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 30 December 2022Resolved
Escape routes shall be maintained in a safe condition, clear of obstacles. A ping pong table was found in way of an exit on deck 3, starboard side, outside of technical offices.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 30 December 2022
Resolved 30 December 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 18 November 2021Resolved
Escape routes shall be maintained in a safe condition, clear of obstacles. PSCOs observed fire door 6.2.03 located at theater backstage area marked as secondary escape route blocked by projection screens preventing full operation of door and obstructing means of escape.
74SOLAS (2020) Ch II.2/13.1.2
SOLAS 20 II-2/13.1.2
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 December 2021
Resolved 2 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel provided corrective action. Details in narrative. Document uploaded.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Sewage System Tank
Issued 13 February 2018Resolved
Sewage tank is missing a data plate regarding what type of treatment system, volume and general information it is.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 31 May 2018
Resolved 10 May 2018
Resolution: Recieved documentation from Rina Class regarding complinace.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Internal Cargo Transfer Capability
Issued 13 February 2018Resolved
Bunkering hoses for the lifeboats is missing the hydrostatic tests for IAW us regulations.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 31 May 2018
Resolved 10 May 2018
Resolution: Recieved confirmation from RINA class that compiance has been met
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Power Requirement
Issued 13 February 2018Resolved
Provide Nominal Voltage Readings that were conducted during transitional power test in conjunction with the ICOC.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 31 May 2018
Resolved 18 November 2021
Ownership record
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