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SEA WIFE IV

SEA WIFE IV is a 1983 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 4 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 May 2026.

Built
1983
Last inspected
13 May 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
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 13 May 2026
…with no type recorded2
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)
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

WDC5307
213152
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-213152

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)51.0 ft × 16.5 ft × 8.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 47 / net 37
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderHARKERS ISLAND NC · built 1983
Hull materialWood
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portMONTAUK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 15 January 2026 · expires 31 January 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 it47 - Simplified, Gross Ton
37 - Simplified, 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 · 21

13 May 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8372178
18 March 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8327580
14 May 2025 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8133086
16 May 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7913056
19 March 2024 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7881098
17 May 2023 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7706424
22 March 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7656330
23 March 2022 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7417260
5 September 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Point Judith · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7304815
4 May 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7186301
1 March 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7148014
24 June 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6888031
2 October 2019 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6813076
8 May 2019 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6681344
30 March 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC BONITO (WPB 87341) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6662921
27 March 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6607723
8 May 2018 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6377479
19 April 2017 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6133114
3 April 2017 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6117299
21 March 2017 In-Service Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6110884
16 May 2016 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5878277

Deficiency record · 4

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 17 May 2023 Resolved
Replace emergency exit placard. Hatch only said EXIT.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 June 2023
Resolved 25 May 2023
Resolution: Placard installed. Now reads, "Emergency Escape Keep Clear."
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 17 May 2023 Resolved
The emergency fuel shut off valve was controlled from above with a piece of string. Recommended that the string be replaced with a wire as during a fire the string would burn rendering the ability to shut off the fuel impossible.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 June 2023
Resolved 19 May 2023
Resolution: String replaced with wire.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 2 October 2019 Resolved
Complete but simple instructions for the operation of the system must be located in a conspicuous place at or near the all pull boxes, stop valve controls and in the CO2 storage room. Vessel did not have operating instructions at the operating station. Create and post accurate operation instructions and post at the operating station. 46 CFR 181.20-15(d)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 October 2019
Resolved 15 October 2019
Resolution: Provided instructions at operating station.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Sleeping room
Issued 2 October 2019 Resolved
Mattresses shall covered with a material which has been treated to give it fire resistant properties. Vessel could not produce evidence of fire resistant properties. Provide evidence or replace mattresses with approved type. 46 CFR 177.30-7(b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 November 2019
Resolved 15 October 2019
Resolution: Provided evidence of fire resistant properties for mattresses.

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.