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ISLAND VIBES
ISLAND VIBES is a 2021 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 7 inspections since 2021, most recently in April 2026, along with 15 deficiencies.
Records from 2021 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 15 April 2026.
- Built
- 2021
- Last inspected
- 15 April 2026
- Documentation
- Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 15 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
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.
Inspection record
Last inspected
15 April 2026
Deficiencies
15 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
6 calendar years (2021–2026)
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
exists, not years in service. What Maury does
not do.
Identity
WDM3551
1648901
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-1648901
Documentation record
Tonnage as PSIX records it2 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
2 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
2 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net 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
A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.
Inspection history · 7
15 April 2026
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8349903
15 April 2025
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8111961
30 April 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7903779
20 April 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7668785
4 May 2022
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7443638
26 April 2021
Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Detroit · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7183123
8 April 2021
COI Inspection · Initial Certification · Hull Examination · Construction Oversight · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7171425
Deficiency record · 15
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 16 April 2025
Resolved
Portable fire extinguishers must be located so that they are clearly visible and readily accessible from the space being protected. The installation and location must be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Fire extinguisher found with brackets in state of disrepair. Ensure portable extinguishers are safely mounted.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 15 April 2025
Resolved
The emergency instruction placard should contain at least the applicable portions of the “Emergency Instructions” listed in § 185.512. The emergency instructions must be designed to address the particular equipment, arrangement, and operation of each individual vessel. Fire instructions do not match the characteristics/installations specific to the vessel. Update instructions.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (mooring)
Issued 15 April 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be fitted with ground tackle and mooring lines necessary for the vessel to be safely anchored or moored. The ground tackle and mooring lines provided must be satisfactory for the size of the vessel, the waters on which the vessel operates, subject to the approval of the cognizant [name withheld] located underneath bolted drink table and not readily accessible for deployment. Relocate anchor to more accessible location.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 April 2024
Resolved
The master and crew of a vessel will be familiar with the content of and have mounted at the operating station, emergency instructions containing the actions to be taken in the event of fire, heavy weather, or man overboard conditions. The emergency instructions must be designed to address the particular equipment, arrangement, and operation of each individual vessel. Instructions for fire were not specific to the vessel's configuration. Adjust instructions to match vessel arrangement.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 30 April 2024
Resolved
The owner, managing operator, or a qualified servicing facility as applicable must conduct the following inspections and tests: Portable and semi-portable extinguishers must be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10 (incorporated by reference, see § 175.600 of this chapter) as amended here: Monthly inspections required by NFPA 10 may be conducted by the owner, operator, person-in-charge, or a designated member of the crew. Monthly portable fire extinguisher inspections are not being conducted nor recorded. Conduct and record monthly inspections.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 20 April 2023
Resolved
At each inspection, the marine inspector may require that an abandon ship or man overboard drill be held. Unable to perform drills due to lack of crew. Drills must be completed prior to carrying passengers.
CITE
46 CFR 176.808(g)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 20 April 2023
Resolved
Abandon ship, man overboard, and fire fighting drills and training shall be logged. The drill entry shall include the following information: General description of the drill scenario and training topics. Drills were logged but no details were provided. Vessel to update logs moving forward.
CITE
46 CFR 185.520(f)(2)
46 CFR 185.524(d)(2)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Each U.S. flag vessel subject to the Great Lakes Agreement must have an inspection of the required radiotelephone installation at least once every 13 months. Vessel did not have Great Lakes Radio Agreement inspection completed. Complete inspection and provide copy of certificate.
CITE
46 CFR 184.502
47 CFR 80.953(a)
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. The drill entry shall include the following information: General description of the drill scenario and training topics. Vessel logs lacked details as required in the regulations as to the nature of the drills completed. Log drills per regulations.
CITE
46 CFR 185.520(f)
46 CFR 185.524(d)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted in conspicuous places that are regularly accessible and visible to the crew and passengers. life jacket placards were water damaged and could not be read. Replace placards.
CITE
46 CFR 185.516(a)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Rails or equivalent protection must be installed near the periphery of all decks of a vessel accessible to passengers or crew. Chain for area restricted to passengers was not installed to prevent passengers from access. Change chain for area per stability letter.
CITE
46 CFR 177.900(a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with bilge pumps in accordance with Table 182.520(a). Vessel was missing portable hand bilge pump as required. Obtain portable hand bilge pump.
CITE
46 CFR 182.520(a)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Loading/Ballast condition
Issued 21 May 2021
Resolved
Vessel loading mark was placed approx 1/2" lower than required on port side. Passengers to be embarked on starboard side.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 26 April 2021
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 first aid kit.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 8 April 2021
Resolved
This vessel cannot carry passengers until it has completed the attached work-list, been re-inspected by Marine Inspectors assigned to the local cognizant OCMI in the vessel’s intended area of operation and issued a full-term Certificate of Inspection with conditions of operation.
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.