HERON

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named HERON

HERON is a 2000 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2019, most recently in November 2025, along with 4 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2023.

Records from 2019 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 12 November 2025.

Built: 2000
Last inspected: 12 November 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 22
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2023

Identity

1104249

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WDK5938

17012

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

368069730

Maury page id

psix-17012

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations17

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded1

Years with a record 7 calendar years (2019–2025)

The 22 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)44.3 ft × 13.4 ft × 6.3 ft

Registered tonnagegross 25 / net 20

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTEH TALARIA COMPANY, LLC · SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME, UNITED STATES · built 2000

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionJet Drive

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portCHARLESTON, SC

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational

DocumentationValid · issued 19 February 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it25 - Simplified, Gross Ton
20 - 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

WDK5938MMSI 368069730 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 14 December 2018, expires 14 December 2028

WDA2671MMSI 366790590 · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 25 October 2000, cancelled 25 December 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 · 22

12 November 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8241808

15 July 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8185517

11 February 2025 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8070295

25 November 2024 Hull Examination · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8039802

4 September 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7995967

31 October 2023 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7817881

8 July 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7738352

2 May 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7679541

17 November 2022 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7596270

25 October 2022 Hull Examination · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7562771

14 October 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7577221

26 April 2022 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7438681

6 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7247286

24 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7194115

25 November 2020 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7098952

23 November 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7096183

22 May 2020 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6957199

11 February 2020 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6907136

15 November 2019 Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6854102

7 June 2019 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6705523

5 February 2019 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6616895

3 January 2019 Initial Certification · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6610018

Deficiency record · 4

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc

Issued 26 April 2022 Resolved

Gauges to indicate engine revolutions per minute (RPM)must be provided for all propulsion engines installed in the vessel. The gauges must be readily visible at the operating station. During testing of forward propulsion, the gauges at the operating station did not show the RPM's of the engine.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 May 2022
Resolved 29 April 2022
Resolution: completed

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 22 May 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. The vessels Pre-Engineered Fireboy system would not shut down the Port Main Diesel Engine.46 CFR 181.420(a)(3)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 May 2020
Resolution: Received and accepted video evidence of a full test on the vessels Pre-Engineered Fireboy system showing the fireboy being capable of shutting down both engines when tested and working as intended.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 7 June 2019 Resolved

Vessel does not have approved DVTPs/PSTPs in order to test the jet drive propulsion controls if the controls have failure. Vessel shall provide test procedures.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 July 2019
Resolved 28 July 2025
Resolution: Received approved procedures and added to documents

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system

Issued 7 June 2019 Resolved

Vessel does have a smoke detector in the passenger cabin area. Provide an approved UL217 smoke detector.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 June 2019
Resolved 25 October 2022
Resolution: Vessel not required smoker detector.

Casualty record · 1

8 July 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7738352

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.

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.