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FLORENCE MARTUS

FLORENCE MARTUS is a 2001 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 36 inspections since 2001, most recently in November 2025, along with 26 deficiencies and 4 casualty investigations in 2002.

Records from 2001 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 25 November 2025.

Built
2001
Last inspected
25 November 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDB3262
Flag
UNITED STATES
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Maury page id
psix-15194

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded5
Years with a record 19 calendar years (2001–2025)
The 36 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)62.1 ft × 22.0 ft × 5.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 26 / net 17
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)62.1 ft × 22.0 ft × 5.0 ft
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderSUSQUEHANNA SANTEE BOATSW · WILLOW STREET, PA, UNITED STATES · built 2001
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionJet Drive
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portSAVANNAH, GA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 18 August 2026 · expires 30 September 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 it26 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
17 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), 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

WDA2370MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 26 September 2000, cancelled 27 November 2010
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 · 36

25 November 2025 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8256482
14 August 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8227894
9 July 2025 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8180112
14 May 2024 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7861543
1 September 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7795087
28 June 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7725779
5 April 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7660342
12 May 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7405173
27 April 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7181296
23 June 2020 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6987332
7 May 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6950007
7 June 2017 Plan Review "T" Boat · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Deadweight Survey · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6448144
21 March 2017 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6109480
15 June 2016 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5849293
1 May 2014 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4848671
19 July 2012 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4405834
5 May 2009 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3547274
8 July 2008 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3304090
23 June 2008 Drydock Extension
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3253524
28 April 2008 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3193954
26 July 2007 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3010558
30 August 2006 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2763795
29 March 2006 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2612505
13 July 2005 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2426512
27 May 2004 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2079553
3 September 2003 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1894214
28 May 2003 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1803570
16 October 2002 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1690511
27 July 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1672035
28 June 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1639740
24 June 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1637205
18 June 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1632556
21 March 2002 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1495681
2 March 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1491629
11 July 2001 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1412337
29 May 2001 Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1399681

Deficiency record · 26

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved
Provide repair proposal for fuel line leak on stbd main engine fuel piping
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2024
Resolved 23 May 2024
Resolution: The union was slightly loose. I unscrewed the union, added Teflon tape, and tightened back down. We then ran the engine for ten minutes at high rpm to verify no more leaks
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved
Make proper repairs to jacket water gauge indicator on port eng.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 May 2024
Resolved 3 June 2024
Resolution: Repaired with new gauge
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved
Remove Oil from Bilge in STBD engine space.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2024
Resolved 3 June 2024
Resolution: Cleaned and removed oil.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems
Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved
Prove Proper Operation of STBD bilge switch at operation station and local engine room as well.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2024
Resolved 23 May 2024
Resolution: replace threated nut on wheelhouse switch and replaced fuse on local bilge switch
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved
Provide Repair proposal for or make repairs to Sea Strainer Mounting bracket that was cut off
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2024
Resolved 3 June 2024
Resolution: Bracket re-welded and installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
A pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system must automatically shut down all power ventilation systems and all engines that draw intake air from within the protected space. Starboard Engine did not shut down. Must be corrected prio to carrying passengers. 46CFR181.420 (a)(3)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Sat
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
A vessel must carry one floating waterlight, Each floating waterlight must be approved in accordance with 46CFR161.010. Vessel limited to daytime operation. 46CFR180.70(d)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Sat
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
Portable watertight containers for distress flares smoke signals. Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals shall be of a bright color, and containers shall be clearly marked in legible contrasting letters at least 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) high: ‘‘DISTRESS SIGNALS’’. Container not marked. 46CFR185.614
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2020
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Sat
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
Recommended emergency instructions format. An emergency instruction placard containing the following information will satisfy the requirements of 46CFR185.510. Placard not onboard. 46CFR185.512
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2020
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Sat
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date; Tide tables. Tide table is not onboard. 46CFR184.420 (a) 4
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2020
Resolved 23 June 2020
Resolution: Sat, Provided Picture
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. For equivalent kits, the contents must be stowed in a suitable, watertight container that is marked ‘‘First-Aid Kit’’. A first-aid kit must be easily visible and readily available to the crew. Provide a first aid kit. 46CFR184.710
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2020
Resolved 23 June 2020
Resolution: Sat, Provided Picture
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 June 2020 Resolved
Lifesaving equipment marking Each life jacket, immersion suit, and ring life buoy must be marked in clearly legible block capital letters with the vessel’s name. Ring life buoy needs to be re marked with vessel name. 46CFR185.604 (b)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2020
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Sat
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Make repairs and demonstrate proper operation of the port side bilge high level alarm to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 16 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: High level alarm was tested and found to be satisfactory.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Properly affix new retro reflective tape in way of the life ring buoy.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: New retroreflective tape was affixed to the Life Ring Buoy.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Number
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Replace the one (01) B-I portable fire extinguisher mounted outside the passenger accommodation space with a B-II fire extinguisher in accordance with the table in 46 CFR 182.500(a) and with the vessel’s COI.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: The one B-I portable fire extinguisher was replaced with a B-II.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Angle Indicator
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Replace the wasted bracket for the potentiometer in way of the port side steering system to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Bracket in way of the potentiometer was repaired.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Hydraulic Hose
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Replace the wasted hydraulic hose in way of the port side steering system and ensure the new hose meets the SAE J-1942 standard and the fittings meet J-1475.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: New hoses were installed in way of the steering system.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 15 June 2016 Resolved
Make repairs and demonstrate proper operation of the forward mast head navigational light to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Mast head light was energized and found to be burning brightly.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Location
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
A self priming power driven fire pump must be installed prior to the carriage of passangers. 46CFR181.300
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 September 2014
Resolution: Completed satisfactory test of the fire pump.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Piping
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Repair two leaking elbows in the fuel oil return line located in the port side forward engine room compartment. 46CFR182.100
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 September 2014
Resolution: Repairs to the leaking elbows in the fuel return line have been completed
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Battery Operated Lantern
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Vessel must have 2 portable battery lights, one at main operating station and one at machinery space access.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2014
Resolved 18 September 2014
Resolution: Installed battery lights at operating station and machinery space.
Electrical
Issued 21 March 2002 Resolved
Provide as built eng rm wiring dwgs (both eng rms) for entire 12vdc system to include all Ultra jet components. Dwgs to be submitted to USCG MSC for review.
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 June 2002
Resolved 7 November 2002
Electrical
Issued 21 March 2002 Resolved
Provide failure mode analisys for above systems, include all battery load requirements. Analysis to be submitted to USCG MSC for review.
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 June 2002
Resolved 7 November 2002
Construction/Loadline
Issued 11 July 2001 Resolved
Re-wire bilge pump & bilge high level alarms to comply with the requirements of 46 CFR 182.520, bilge pumps & 46 CFR 182.530 bilge high level alarms.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 August 2001
Resolved 4 September 2001
Documentation
Issued 11 July 2001 Resolved
Provide on board vessel original stability ltr.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 August 2001
Resolved 4 September 2001
Lifesaving
Issued 29 May 2001 Resolved
Prior to carrying passengers for hire, conduct a new to zone inspection with OCMI savannah, GA.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 May 2001
Resolved 29 May 2001

Casualty record · 4

18 June 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 1632556
24 June 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1637205
28 June 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1639740
27 July 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 1672035
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 1

JULIETTE GORDON LOW (2002). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.