TURTLE is a 2016 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2025, along with 12 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2017 and 2019.
Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 4 March 2025.
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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Registered dimensions (L × B × D)78.0 ft × 24.0 ft × 6.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 94 / net 75
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderMILLER MARINE INC · DELTAVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES · built 2016
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeBox
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portBay Shore, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 5 September 2025 · expires 30 September 2026
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 it94 - Simplified, Gross Ton 75 - 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
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Inspection history · 19
4 March 2025Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8086456
31 October 2024Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8034052
28 October 2024Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8025531
20 November 2023Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7826586
4 November 2022Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7592731
6 October 2022Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7573330
18 November 2021COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7352899
14 October 2020Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7076801
6 October 2020Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7073103
29 September 2020Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7066895
11 December 2019Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6865503
25 June 2019Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6736973
4 December 2018Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6591698
24 October 2018Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6561473
21 November 2017Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6302408
12 July 2017Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6240167
18 November 2016COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6042202
8 November 2016Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6043308
8 January 2016Construction Oversight · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5914227
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 4 March 2025Resolved
Fixed FF system and portable extinguishers were found expired at the end of Feb 2025. Properly service prior to operations.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 4 March 2025
Resolved 5 March 2025
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 28 October 2024Resolved
Crop and renew port and stbd side exhaust ports. Ensure MI's witness each process of renewal.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 November 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep submitted photos of the exhaust ports NDT
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 28 October 2024Resolved
Identified vessel pulled both rudders. Place rudders back and replace seals.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 November 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep submitted photos of the rudders replaced and sealed
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 November 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep sent photos of the new hatch gaskets
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 28 October 2024Resolved
Fix/ address cable penetration between tank 2 and engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 November 2024
Resolution: vessel rep sent photo of the wire penetration repaired satisfactorily
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 29 September 2020Resolved
Remove dead in wire in engine room
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 October 2020
Resolved 29 September 2020
Resolution: corrected on the spot
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 4 November 2016Resolved
-Vessel is currently awaiting a stability letter from MSC.-Make vessel and stability letter available for inspection to the satisfaction of the attending CG MI.Prior to carrying passengers or cargo.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 November 2016
Resolution: Received copy of approved Stability Letter from MSC for this vessel.
-Vessels mast head light is located aft of amidships. Vessel builder has submitted an Application of Alternate Compliance IAW 33CFR89.5.-Provide attending MI with Certificate of Alternate Compliance for masthead light. prior to carrying passengers or cargo
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel received Certificate of Alternate Compliance from D5 for the placement of the masthead light.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 4 November 2016Resolved
-Vessels crew has not conducted emergency drills aboard vessel.46CFR185.520(a).46CFR185.524(a)-Conduct emergency drills to satisfaction of attending MI. Prior to carrying passengers or cargo.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Conducted drills.
-Vessel does not have an AIS installed.
-Install Class A AIS to the satisfaction of attending MI.Prior to carrying passengers or cargo.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: AIS not required for this vessel's route.
Fire Fighting › Nozzles › Approval
Issued 4 November 2016Resolved
Fire nozzle not capable of changing from solid stream to spray pattern. demonstrate nozzles ability to spray from solid stream to spray to atending CGMI.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Witnessed replacement of Nozzle with the correct adjustable spray pattern nozzle.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Proof of Consortium Enrollment (DAPI)
Issued 4 November 2016Resolved
Vessels DAPI Documentation was not available, ensure crew are enrolled in DAPI. To sat of attending CGMI prior to carrying passengers or cargo.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Completed a company wide DAPI audit.
12 July 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6240167
25 June 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 6736973
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.
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