PALMETTO

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

PALMETTO is a 2001 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in February 2026, along with 15 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 11 February 2026.

Built: 2001
Last inspected: 11 February 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 15 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 11 February 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations17

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 15 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

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

1111623

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WDA4694

26499

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-26499

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)45.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 3.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 11 / net 11

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderCORINTHIAN CATAMARANS INC · TARPON SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES · built 2001

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionGasoline Engine

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationTwin Hull

Hailing portCHARLESTON, SC

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 10 September 2025 · expires 31 October 2026

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 it11 - 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 · 19

11 February 2026 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8306980

9 January 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8289175

12 September 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8234519

11 February 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8097505

6 March 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7927276

19 January 2024 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7851196

13 February 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7635948

7 February 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7391945

3 January 2022 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7375087

25 February 2021 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7144340

28 January 2020 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6898098

6 January 2020 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6883340

28 January 2019 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6615817

9 February 2018 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6384367

10 January 2018 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6335674

20 October 2017 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6291474

19 October 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6324497

14 February 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6088638

13 January 2016 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5795809

Deficiency record · 15

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 11 February 2026 Resolved

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 06 Life jackets were non-serviceable. Restricted to 45 passengers until rectified.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 23 February 2026
Resolution: Owner provide photo evidence of 06 new life jackets with vessel name.

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

Issued 11 February 2026 Resolved

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump must have at least three (2 1/2 gallon) buckets. Fire buckets were of 5 gallon capacity.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 February 2026
Resolved 23 February 2026
Resolution: Owner provided photo evidence of 03 new fire buckets labeled with line attached.

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

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

A vessel at anchor shall exhibit where it can best be seen: (i) In the fore part, an all-round white light or one ball; (ii) At or near the stern and at a lower level than the light prescribed in paragraph (i) of this Rule, an all-round white light. (b) A vessel of less than 50 meters in length may exhibit an all-round white light where it can best be seen instead of the lights prescribed in paragraph (a) of this Rule. Vessel's anchor light was out. Restricted to daylight operations. 33 CFR 83.23(d)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: Anchor light repaired.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

A vessel on a lakes, bays, and sounds, or rivers route must carry: (1) Three hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.021 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant; and (2) Three hand orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.037 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant. Vessel missing 02 flares. 46 CFR 180.68(b)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 February 2022
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: 04 new flares purchased and put into service.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

Each connection to a conductor or terminal part of a conductor must be made within an enclosure and have either: (1) A pressure type connector on each conductor; (2) A solder lug on each conductor; (3) A splice made with a pressure type connector to a flexible lead or conductor; or (4) A splice that is soldered, brazed, or welded to a flexible lead or conductor. Wire nut was used on aft starboard bilge pump. 46 CFR 183.340(g)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 February 2022
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: Wire nuts replaced with butt connectors.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to: Minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts. Butt connectors on port high water alarm were of the heat shrink type and had not been heat treated. 46 CFR 183.200(c)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 February 2022
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: Butt connectors heated/sealed as required.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

Each life jacket, immersion suit, and ring life buoy must be marked in clearly legible block capital letters with the vessel's name. Ring life buoy missing vessel's name. 46 CFR 185.604(b)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 February 2022
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: Vessel's name written on life ring.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 7 February 2022 Resolved

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (21/2 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. 46 CFR 181.610 Vessel's fire buckets were not labeled.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 February 2022
Resolved 8 February 2022
Resolution: Fire buckets labeled.

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