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EXCALIBUR

EXCALIBUR is a 1979 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 18 inspections since 2016, most recently in November 2025, along with 10 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 10 November 2025.

Built
1979
Last inspected
10 November 2025
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 10 November 2025
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

WDB7852
215549
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-215549

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)42.5 ft × 13.2 ft × 3.6 ft
Registered tonnagegross 14 / net 11
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderSAMUEL ELWOOD BURGESS · TRAPPE, MD, UNITED STATES · built 1979
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portCORDOVA, MD
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 12 May 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it14 - Simplified, Gross Ton
11 - 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 · 18

10 November 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8267860
4 September 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8227005
24 February 2025 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8083678
28 October 2024 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8020650
4 January 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7845082
1 November 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7818612
26 October 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7584104
10 January 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7379017
1 November 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7342990
5 February 2021 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7136228
2 November 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7088459
15 October 2019 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6834829
8 February 2019 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6624481
31 January 2019 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6617942
12 April 2018 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6390899
13 April 2017 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6127749
4 January 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6081596
11 April 2016 Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5862938

Deficiency record · 10

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
THE FLOAT-FREE LINK REQUIRED BY 180.130(a)(1) MUST BE CERTIFIED TO MEET 160.073 IN SUBCHAPTER Q OF THIS CHAPTER. FLOAT-FREE LINK ONBOARD WAS MISSING REQUIRED DATA TAG. 46CFR180.137(b)(1)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 February 2021
Resolution: [name withheld] verified proper stowage and data tag for lifefloat float-free link following Annual Inspection.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
AS APPROPRIATE FOR THE INTENDED VOYAGE, A VESSEL MUST CARRY ADEQUATE AND UP-TO-DATE: U.S. COAST PILOT; COAST GUARD LIGHT LIST. VESSEL'S U.S. COAST PILOT AND COAST GUARD LIGHT LIST EDITIONS WERE NOT CURRENT. 46CFR184.420(a)(2) 46CFR184.420(a)(3)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 February 2021
Resolution: [name withheld] verified up-to-date nautical publications carried onboard following Annual Inspection.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
THE NAME OF THE VESSEL MUST BE MARKED OR PAINTED IN CLEARLY LEGIBLE LETTERS ON EACH LIFE FLOAT PADDLE. INSPECTORS OBSERVED UNMARKED LIFE FLOAT PADDLES. 46CFR185.604(g)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 November 2020
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED ON A VESSEL MUST BE ACCEPTABLE TO THE COGNIZANT [name withheld] MUST NOT BE FEWER THAN THE MINIMUM NUMBER REQUIRED BY TABLE 181.500(b). VESSEL WAS MISSING ONE 10-B:C PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. 46CFR181.500(a) TABLE 181.500(b)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 November 2020
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
ON A VESSEL OF AT LEAST 7.9 METERS (26 FEET) IN LENGTH, A VISUAL AND AUDIBLE ALARM MUST BE PROVIDED AT THE OPERATING STATION TO INDICATE A HIGH WATER LEVEL IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING NORMALLY UNMANNED SPACES: A MACHINERY SPACE BILGE, BILGE WELL, SHAFT ALLEY BILGE, OR OTHER SPACES SUBJECT TO FLOODING FROM SEA WATER PIPING WITHIN THE SPACE. VESSEL'S AFT BILGE HIGH LEVEL ALARM WAS NOT OPERATIONAL. 46CFR182.530(a)(2)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 November 2020
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Record of drills and steering gear tests
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
ABANDON SHIP AND MAN OVERBOARD DRILLS AND TRAINING SHALL BE LOGGED OR OTHERWISE DOCUMENTED FOR REVIEW BY THE COAST GUARD UPON REQUEST. DRILL RECORDS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT TIME OF INSPECTION. 46CFR185.520(f)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 November 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 2 November 2020 Resolved
EACH RESCUE BOAT AND RING LIFE BUOY MUST BE MARKED WITH TYPE II RETROREFLECTIVE MATERIAL. RING LIFE BUOY WAS MISSING RETROREFLECTIVE MATERIAL. 46CFR185.604(i)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 November 2020
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 12 April 2018 Resolved
Missing lifejacket donning placard for lifejacket type onboard. Post proper lifejacket donning placards for lifejacket types carried onboard.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 April 2018
Resolved 12 April 2018
Resolution: Posted lifejacket donning placard for the type of lifejacket carried onboard.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › Certificate, CPR Course Completion
Issued 12 April 2018 Resolved
No first aid / CPR training. Provide proof of current first aid and CPR training for 50% of crew.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 April 2018
Resolved 12 April 2018
Resolution: Recommended 50% of crew obtain current CPR and first aid training.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 12 April 2018 Resolved
Provide proper length of line connecting waterlight and lifefloat.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 April 2018
Resolved 12 April 2018
Resolution: Installed 18 foot length of lifeline for the lifefloat.

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.