ISLAND RUNNER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

ISLAND RUNNER is a 1980 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 13 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2025, along with 18 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 7 March 2025.

Built: 1980
Last inspected: 7 March 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 13
Deficiencies: 18 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 7 March 2025

Recorded inspections13

…physical examinations13

Deficiencies 18 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2016–2025)

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

622313

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WDH8959

185375

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-185375

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)61.6 ft × 17.0 ft × 7.7 ft

Registered tonnagegross 57 / net 39

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderBREAUX'S BAY-CRAFT INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1980

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionDiesel

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 1 April 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it57 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
39 - 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 August 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.

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 · 13

7 March 2025 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8090199

3 June 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7925886

5 September 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7784860

19 July 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7746500

23 June 2022 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7443951

5 August 2021 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7256333

1 July 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7206783

24 March 2020 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6916473

6 June 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6706055

5 July 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6458303

10 August 2017 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6229767

11 April 2017 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6118964

14 April 2016 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5851281

Deficiency record · 18

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage

Issued 3 June 2024 Resolved

Except as otherwise provided in the section, rail or equivalent protection shall be installed near the periphery of all weather decks accessible to passengers and crews. Vessel did not have the poles and chains for the aft deck on board to provide equivalent protection. 46CFR177.35-1

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 June 2024
Resolution: Pictures sent of deck chains.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel

Issued 3 June 2024 Resolved

Vessel must comply with applicable requirements for any radio and EPRIB installations, as set forth in 47 CFR Part 80. Master only had a Restricted Radio Operators Permit, not a Marine Radio Operators Permit as required.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 July 2024
Resolved 13 March 2025

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries

Issued 3 June 2024 Resolved

Vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable law and regulations to afford adequate precaution against hazards that might endanger the vessel and the persons being transported. Vessel only had three days in March 2024 for the ships log and did not have steering gear, controls and communication system checks; EPIRB; Drills; Lifesaving maintenance; and Firefighting maintenances logged for the year nor prior to getting underway. 705 - until next inspection.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 13 March 2025
Resolution: Vessel has not been operating. Had them log the pre-departure and drills we conducted. They have logging monthly checks, since last inspection.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 30 June 2022 Resolved

All vessels must have navigation lights that are in compliance with the applicable sections of the International and Inland Navigation Rules. Port running light was inoperable.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 7 July 2022
Resolution: Port nav light replaced and tested to the satisfaction of the MI.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances

Issued 30 June 2022 Resolved

Each item of survival craft equipment must be of good quality, and efficient for the purpose it is intended to serve. Unless otherwise stated in this section, each item of equipment carried, whether required under this section or not, must be secured by lashings, stored in lockers, compartments, brackets, or have equivalent mounting or storage arrangements that do not: (3) Interfere with launching, recovery, or rescue operations Bitter end of lifeline rigging for life floats was improperly arranged.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 7 July 2022
Resolution: Bitter end of lifeline rigging for life floats configured to the satisfaction of the MI.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 30 June 2022 Resolved

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (2 1/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Vessel did not have fire buckets on board.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 7 July 2022
Resolution: MI verified buckets onboard.

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 30 June 2022 Resolved

The discharge ends of fuel tank vent pipes must be fitted with removable flame screens or flame arresters. The flame screens must consist of a single screen of corrosion resistant wire of at least 30 × 30 mesh. The flame screens or flame arresters must be of such size and design as to prevent reduction in the net cross sectional area of the vent pipe and permit cleaning or renewal of the flame screens or arrester elements. Fuel tank goose necks did not have flame screens installed.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 7 July 2022
Resolution: Verified Mesh flame screens installed on fuel tank vents, and to the satisfaction of the MI.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 5 August 2021 Resolved

FLEXIBLE HOSE MAY BE USED PROVIDED IT IS FITTED WITH SUITIBLE CONNECTIONS FITTINGS AND HAS HIGH RESISTANCE TO SALTWATER, PERTOLEUM OILS AND VIBRATION. BOTH MDE'S FUEL HOSES SHOWED SIGNS OF WEAR/LEAKAGE. 46 CFR 182.20-40(2) 60 C

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 23 August 2021
Resolution: 8/23/221- recieved email containing photos as prrof of repairs.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 5 August 2021 Resolved

EACH HATCH EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER MUST BE WATERTIGHT; EXCEPT THAT THE FOLLOWING HATCHES MAY BE WEATHERTIGHT...EACH HATCH ON A VESSEL THAT OPERATES ONLY ON PROTECTED WATERS. FORWARD AND AFT MANHOLE HATCHES NEEDED TO BE ADJUSTED AND STBD CABIN DOOR MISSING 6" OF GASKET MATERIAL. 46 CFR 171.124(a) (3) 60 C

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 23 August 2021
Resolution: 8/23/221- recieved email containing photos as prrof of repairs.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation

Issued 20 June 2019 Resolved

Vessel's VHG/DSC Radios must have GPS input and MMSI data programmed in to satisfaction of CG Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 9 July 2019
Resolution: Marine Inspector witnessed satisfactory operation of VHF with GPS and MMSI programmed in.

Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone

Issued 11 April 2017 Resolved

FCC Bridge to Bridge certificate is expired.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2017
Resolved 20 April 2017
Resolution: Updated certificate provided.

Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture

Issued 11 April 2017 Resolved

Emergency lighting in berthing area was not operating.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2017
Resolved 20 April 2017
Resolution: E-lighting was fixed.

Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping

Issued 11 April 2017 Resolved

Broken hose clamp on water line feeding port side wet exhaust.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2017
Resolved 20 April 2017
Resolution: Hose clamp was replaced.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements

Issued 11 April 2017 Resolved

EAP hotline number posted on vessel wasn't working.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 May 2017
Resolved 20 April 2017
Resolution: Updayed EAP number was posted.

Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Install light or over exposed wiring on light socket above bunk in forward accommodation space.

Due 14 May 2016
Resolved 26 April 2016
Resolution: Lighting repaired to the satisfaction of the MI.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Smoke Detectors

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Install missing smoke detector in forward accommodation space

Due 14 May 2016
Resolved 26 April 2016
Resolution: Smoke detector installed.

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Remove multi-outlet (powerstrip) by bridge way

Due 14 May 2016
Resolved 26 April 2016
Resolution: Multi outlet removed.

Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Provide drug testing plan/evidence of compliance with DAPI requirements

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 May 2016
Resolved 25 April 2016
Resolution: Company provided copy of plan and testing records.

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.