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SOMETHING SPECIAL
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Other hulls named SOMETHING SPECIAL
SOMETHING SPECIAL is a 1976 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 25 inspections since 2015, most recently in March 2026, along with 11 deficiencies and 3 operational controls.
Records from 2015 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 6 March 2026.
- Built
- 1976
- Last inspected
- 6 March 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
572464
WDJ7483
141064
Flag
UNITED STATES
368007150
Maury page id
psix-141064
Inspections, by type
The 25 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 Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)58.1 ft × 17.9 ft × 9.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 66 / net 52
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderAMF-HATTERAS YACHTS · NEW BERN, NC, UNITED STATES · built 1976
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portLONG BEACH, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Recreational, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 18 December 2025 · expires 31 December 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 it45 - Displacement, Ton
66 - Simplified, Gross Ton
52 - Simplified, Net Ton
66 - Simplified, Gross Ton
52 - Simplified, Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.
Radio station licence
WDJ7483MMSI 368007150 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 20 September 2017, expires 20 September 2027
WBO9968MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 14 January 1998, cancelled 15 March 2008 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its
US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown.
A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.
Inspection history · 25
6 March 2026
Vessel Attendance · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8321078
21 January 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8299709
15 December 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8264247
15 December 2025
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8287134
23 September 2025
Hull Examination · Vessel Attendance
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8113586
6 March 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8063106
6 March 2025
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8260191
11 March 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7863502
19 September 2023
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7781128
6 June 2023
Deficiency Check · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7719565
12 January 2023
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7785805
27 December 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7613563
12 December 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7592257
26 April 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7438858
14 December 2021
Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7367964
8 February 2021
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7135502
28 October 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7085772
20 October 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7081045
7 November 2019
Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6851783
18 March 2019
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6624453
5 January 2018
Initial Certification · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6325174
29 November 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6314762
3 October 2017
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6353381
17 November 2016
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6062526
23 November 2015
Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5855441
Deficiency record · 11
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 11 March 2024
Resolved
Waste receptacles. Unless other means are provided to ensure that a potential waste receptacle fire would be limited to the receptacle, waste receptacles must be constructed of non-combustible material with no openings in sides or bottom. MI found combustible trash cans.
46 CFR 177.405(f)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 11 March 2024
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained: Protect passengers, crew, other persons and the vessel from electrical hazards including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. MI found power strip with multiple items plugged in.
46 CFR 183.200(b)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 19 September 2023
Resolved
Re-install ventilation fan to port-side Engine Room bulkhead. Ventilation fan was removed allowing a 3" diameter hull compromising the vessels watertight integrity.
Prior to credit DD
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 12 December 2022
Resolved
Each ship transporting more than six passengers for hire equipped with a radiotelephone station in accordance with Part III of Title III of the Communications Act must carry a radio operator who meets the following requirements: the radio operator must hold a general radiotelephone operator license or higher class license. Vessel did not have onboard a person with radio operator license.
47CFR80.159 (e)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 December 2021
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel exceeded two year interval. Vessel required to undergo satisfactory drydock examination prior to carrying passengers.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 8 February 2021
Resolved
A vessel on a limited coastwise route must carry six hand red flare distress signals and six hand orange smoke distress siganls. Found all distress flares to have expired in January 2021. Vessels route is restricted to 30 minutes (Short runs IAW CFR) away from dock.no more than 3 NM until satisfactory distress flares have been provided.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 8 February 2021
Resolved
All vessels must have navigation lights in compliance with navigation rules. Found vessel's running lights to be inoperable. Deficiency was rectified prior to departure.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 20 October 2020
Resolved
Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after each anniversary date. The vessel has not completed a satisfactory annual inspection. Vessel cannot carry passengers until a satisfactory annual inspection is completed.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 7 November 2019
Resolved
A Vessel that is exposed to salt water more than 3 months in any 12 month period must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every 2 years. Vessel is overdue for its Hull exam. Complete Hull examination prior to carrying passengers.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 18 March 2019
Resolved
Port pilot house door had a crack in the glass.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements
Issued 5 January 2018
Resolved
SUBMIT PROOF OF EAP SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL TRAINING. 46CFR16.401(b)
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.