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HELEN III

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Other hulls named HELEN III

HELEN III is a 1985 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 45 inspections since 1993, most recently in June 2026, along with 23 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2009.

Records from 1993 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 June 2026.

Built: 1985
Last inspected: 13 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 45
Deficiencies: 23 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2009
Inspected with: 2 other vessels

Identity

692290

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WDE8427

265049

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367405320

Maury page id

psix-265049

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations36

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded8

Years with a record 24 calendar years (1993–2026)

The 45 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 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 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 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)44.0 ft × 15.8 ft × 9.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 44 / net 35

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderDMR YACHTS · ARUNDEL, ME, UNITED STATES · built 1985

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portGROTON, CT

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery

DocumentationValid · issued 1 May 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 it44 - Simplified, Gross Ton
35 - Simplified, Net Ton
46 - Dead Weight, Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.

Radio station licence

WDE8427MMSI 367405320 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 April 2019, expires 21 April 2029

WCZ8816MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 15 June 2000, cancelled 21 August 2010 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

WBO4301MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 6 October 1997, cancelled 19 February 2008 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspected as a tow unit · 2

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

MOONLIGHT Passenger (Inspected) · MISLE 253956 · 7 July 2012 · activity 4374405 JENNA LOUISE Commercial Fishing Vessel · MISLE 137640 · 8 April 1993 · activity 87073

Inspection history · 45

13 June 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · USCGC MELVIN BELL (WPC 1155) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8403655

4 June 2026 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8390271

7 April 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8343718

13 May 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8133121

14 May 2024 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7900637

17 April 2024 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7897102

22 May 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7693758

1 February 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7630270

23 May 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7455363

31 March 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7419896

27 May 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7208285

21 July 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7011125

18 March 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6927997

10 May 2019 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6681081

15 May 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6415143

27 March 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6383987

10 May 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6143157

19 May 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5884059

11 April 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5851620

16 August 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New London · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4957591

12 May 2014 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4856623

7 July 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New London · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4370954

7 July 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4374405

10 May 2012 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4306619

10 January 2012 Plan Review "T" Boat · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4222352

19 July 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3541553

1 May 2009 Simplified Stability Test · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3457629

12 February 2009 Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3416792

15 September 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2792039

8 June 2005 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2384515

6 May 2005 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2351170

21 September 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2206578

20 June 2003 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1822439

13 May 2003 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1792578

22 May 2002 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1620316

15 June 2001 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1403403

30 May 2001 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1403362

24 July 2000 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1051716

19 June 2000 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1432336

14 June 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 86668

19 November 1999 Inclining Experiment

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1429250

1 September 1999 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1471213

23 June 1999 Plan Review "T" Boat · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1388851

24 January 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 695875

8 April 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 87073

Deficiency record · 23

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved

Provide valid FCC safety Radio Certificate.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2024
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Recieved photo of new FCC Safety radio certificate.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission

Issued 12 May 2014 Resolved

Provide current MIS report.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 June 2014
Resolved 13 May 2014
Resolution: Current MIS report provided via email.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls

Issued 12 May 2014 Resolved

Prove operation of automatic shutdown and override system on pre-engineered fixed fire fighting system.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 June 2014
Resolved 16 May 2014
Resolution: System provided with proper engine shutdown and override capabilities. Operationally tested; sat.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Piping

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Installed bonding wire on fuel fill pipe on fuel tanks.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 8 June 2012

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Hose

Issued 1 May 2009 Resolved

Replace all water and fuel hoses on the SSG with approved J1942 hoses.

Due 26 June 2009
Resolved 29 June 2009
Resolution: All hoses greater than 30" in length were replaced with J1942 hoses.

Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Duct Hatches

Issued 1 May 2009 Resolved

Label fire dampers.

Due 26 June 2009
Resolved 29 June 2009
Resolution: Fire dampers not required to be labeled.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Hydraulic Hose

Issued 18 March 2009 Resolved

Repair leaking hydraulic fitting for steering in forward space.

Due 1 May 2009
Resolved 1 May 2009
Resolution: Leak repaired.

Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture

Issued 20 June 2003 Resolved

PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF STERN LIGHT LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: stern light

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2003
Resolved 8 June 2005
Resolution: cleared last year, overlooked clearing.

Unknown

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PAY USER FEES

Condition: Unknown
Due 19 June 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Documentation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PROVIDE RADIO TELEPHONY CERT

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Documentation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

POST STABILITY LETTER AND COI

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Engineering

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR HANDS AT FUEL SHUT OFF VALVES.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Lifesaving

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

ATTACH WATER LIGHTS TO LIFE FLOATS.

Condition: Unknown
Due 19 June 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Documentation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

START DECK LOG AND LOG DRILLS, AND TESTING EPIRB, ETC.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Documentation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PROVIDE COPY OF THE COLREGS (RULES OF THE ROAD).

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Navigation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PROVIDE PROPER ARC OF VISIBILITY FOR STERN LIGHT.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Unknown

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PERMANENTLY INSTALL VESSEL'S OFFICIAL NUMBER

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Lifesaving

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PERMANENTLY INSTALL SEATS

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Engineering

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

INSTALL FLAME SCREEN ON FUEL VENTS

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Documentation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

POST PFD INSTRUCTIONS

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Lifesaving

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

PROVIDE TWO OPERABLE FLASHLIGHTS, MOUNTED NEAR ENGINE ROOM AND OPERATING STATION.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Navigation

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO STEERING SYSTEM TO PREVENT MOVEMENT (LOOSE)_x001C_ PRIOR TO CARRYING PASSENGERS

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Fire Fighting

Issued 19 June 2000 Resolved

ATTACH MANUAL ACTIVATION HANDLE TO FIXED FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM (PRIOR TO CARRYING PASSENGERS

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 July 2000
Resolved 19 June 2000

Casualty record · 1

19 July 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 3541553

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

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.