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TROPIC LIKE IT'S HOT
TROPIC LIKE IT'S HOT is a 2023 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 5 inspections since 2023, most recently in August 2025, along with 9 deficiencies.
Records from 2023 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 26 August 2025.
- Built
- 2023
- Last inspected
- 26 August 2025
- Documentation
- Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
WDN9273
1778542
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-1778542
Inspections, by type
Years with a record
3 calendar years (2023–2025)
The 5 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 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.
Documentation record
Tonnage as PSIX records it2 - Displacement, Gross Ton
2 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
3 - Simplified, Gross Ton
3 - Simplified, Net Ton
2 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
3 - Simplified, Gross Ton
3 - Simplified, 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.
A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 1 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. Reports.
Inspection history · 5
26 August 2025
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8207628
17 June 2025
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8152078
13 August 2024
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7974782
16 August 2023
Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7767962
5 June 2023
Construction Oversight · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7757500
Deficiency record · 9
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 26 August 2025
Resolved
STBD Navingation light is INOP. Replace/Renew
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 26 August 2025
Resolved
Helm fire extinguisher needs to have a bracket located at the operating station.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 26 August 2025
Resolved
Alcohol swabs are expired. Purchase new alcohol swabs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Portable extinguishers must be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA10. Extinguishers need to have annual inspection completed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
The words "FIRE BUCKET" must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Buckets need to be labeled.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Each vessel that operates on the high seas must have on board a EPIRB. Vessel needs to place identification sticker from registration form on the unit itself.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 16 August 2023
Resolved
Display or distribute a community service hot-line telephone number for crewmembers seeking assistance with drug and alcohol abuse.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 16 August 2023
Resolved
Provide and document drug and alcohol use training for all crewmembers as part of the company's required Employee Assistance Program.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 16 August 2023
Resolved
Crew training shall include a general description of the training topics each member is expected to perform in an emergency.
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.