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FINOMINAL

FINOMINAL is a 2001 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 31 inspections since 2001, most recently in October 2025, along with 43 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 1 casualty investigation in 2005.

Records from 2001 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 October 2025.

Built
2001
Last inspected
3 October 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDM3186
Flag
UNITED STATES
368194990
Maury page id
psix-27822

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded1
Years with a record 15 calendar years (2001–2025)
The 31 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)50.0 ft × 16.0 ft × 9.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 50 / net 40
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCARMAN BOATS INC · MARION, MD, UNITED STATES · built 2001
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portBELMAR, NJ
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 13 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 it40 - Simplified, Net Ton
50 - Simplified, Gross 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

WDM3186MMSI 368194990 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 27 April 2021, expires 27 April 2031
WDA5305MMSI 366818710 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 18 May 2011, cancelled 9 October 2021
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.

Inspection history · 31

3 October 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8245876
27 May 2025 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8145241
15 October 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8018973
30 July 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7969846
28 March 2024 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7886595
2 August 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7758821
5 June 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7709350
25 April 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7675443
11 May 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7448710
29 March 2022 Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7439777
4 January 2022 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7375372
10 September 2021 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7311531
10 June 2021 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7218878
19 May 2021 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7200804
12 May 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7199370
28 August 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6253986
27 October 2010 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3879235
29 April 2009 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3463224
7 November 2008 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3358001
14 November 2007 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3096974
4 April 2007 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2902881
16 November 2005 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2535228
5 July 2005 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2418065
5 July 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2420311
28 April 2005 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2344412
23 November 2004 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2237823
11 December 2003 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1966055
21 April 2003 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1808598
12 November 2002 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1704793
6 November 2001 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1074140
14 August 2001 Hull Examination · Inclining Experiment · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1466249

Deficiency record · 43

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 12 November 2025 Resolved
Except on a vessel limited to daytime operations, the compass must be illuminated. The compass was not illuminated. Repair to the satisfaction of the MI. 46 CFR 184.402(c)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 November 2025
Resolved 12 May 2026
Resolution: Compass wired to provide light
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 November 2025 Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. An intermittent hydraulic leak was observed on a tank. Identify the source of the leak and repair to the satisfaction of the MI.46 CFR 182.100
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 December 2025
Resolved 16 July 2026
Resolution: Operator repaired the leak.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Medical certificate
Issued 12 November 2025 Resolved
The Coast Guard will issue a medical certificate to a mariner meeting the medical and physical standards for merchant mariners. The medical certificate will be issued for various periods of time based upon the endorsements the mariner holds. A licensed master had an expired medical certificate. Obtain a valid medical certificate to the satisfaction of the MI. 46 CFR 10.301(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 December 2025
Resolved 16 July 2026
Resolution: Medical certificates were checked at COI inspection- all sat.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 12 November 2025 Resolved
Except as noted in 176.114 of this part, each vessel inspected and certified under the provisions of this subchapter must, when any passengers are aboard during the tenure of the certificate be in full compliance with the terms of the certificate. Vessel operated with passengers 5 times after missing annual inspection by over 3 months.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 12 November 2025
Resolution: Completed annual inspection.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 3 October 2025 Resolved
Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within the 3 months before or after each anniversary date. MI was made aware that vessel was passed 3 month window for annual inspection. Vessel must conduct an annual inspection. 46 CFR 176.500(b)(1) 701c
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 November 2025
Resolution: Completed annual inspection
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 28 May 2025 Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. MI received notice that vessel was passed required drydock date. Vessel may not operate as a SPV until drydock exam is conducted. 46 CFR 176.600(c)(1) 701c
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 2 June 2025
Resolved 2 June 2025
Resolution: Completed dry dock inspection.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 October 2024 Resolved
A vessel is inspected for compliance with the standards required by this subchapter. Machinery, equipment, materials, and arrangements not covered by standards in this subchapter may be inspected in accordance with standards acceptable to the cognizant OCMI as good marine practice. Failure to address deficiencies for life ring and high water level alarms in unmanned spaces issued on 23Jul2024
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 October 2024
Resolution: defs were addressed. see videos.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 July 2024 Resolved
A vessel must have one or more ring life buoys as follows: (2) A vessel of more than 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, but not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet), must carry a minimum of one life buoy of not less than 610 millimeters (24 inches) in diameter; The vessel’s ring buoy seal plug was missing which affects the serviceability of the buoy. Replace with correct plug.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 October 2024
Resolution: See video attached.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 30 July 2024 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. The visual alarms for the following spaces were inoperable: bow, cabin, and fish hold. Replace bulbs/fixtures visual alarms to align with regulation.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 October 2024
Resolution: see video attached.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Other (STCW)
Issued 30 July 2024 Resolved
No marine employer shall engage or employ any individual to serve as a crewmember unless the individual passes a chemical test for dangerous drugs for that employer. The master on board with Merchant Mariner credentials was not part of the DAPI consortium for the vessel. Ensure that all employees are part of the DAPI program.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 30 July 2024
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 11 May 2022 Resolved
Boundaries that separate machinery spaces from accommodation spaces must be lined with noncombustibles panels or insulation approved IAW 46 CFR 164.009. Vessels engine room and generator room hatch does not have insulation. Install insulation that meets 164.009 46 CFR 177.410(c)(4)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 June 2022
Resolved 30 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo of insulation installed on hatch
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 11 May 2022 Resolved
At each inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. Vessel had hydraulic leak of batteries in generator space. Repair hydraulic leak. 46 CFR 176.830(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 June 2022
Resolved 25 April 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 11 May 2022 Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. Vessels port starboard side main engine had exposed belt that needs to be covered. 46 CFR 177.960
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 June 2022
Resolved 25 April 2023
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 11 May 2022 Resolved
Emergency fuel shut off valves must be marked clearly at least 1 inch high legible letters indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. Vessel emergency fuel shut off valves were not labeled. 46 CFR 185.608
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 June 2022
Resolved 25 April 2023
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 29 March 2022 Resolved
Vessel missed required due date for plan submittal of monitoring device required by 3/28/2022. Granted 30 day extension for plan submittal. Failure to meet deadline will result in another 835 issued for no passenger overnight accommodations. 46 CFR 185.410(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 April 2022
Resolved 25 April 2023
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 29 March 2022 Resolved
Vessel was issued 30 day extension to meet required plan submittal for watch monitoring device(s) per new Fire Safety of Small Passenger Vessels Federal Register/Vol 86, No. 245, dated December 27, 2021. Vessel failed to submit required plans, therefore vessel is not authorized to use overnight accommodations for passengers until plans are received and approved by local OCMI. 46 CFR 185.410(b)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 May 2022
Resolved 25 April 2023
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 4 January 2022 Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Make the forward chain locker watertight. Vessel cannot carry passengers/cargo until this deficiency is corrected and cleared by the USCG.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 January 2022
Resolved 11 May 2022
Resolution: Repairs were made to make chain locker watertight.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Install metal hangers for runs of hose and wire/cable greater than 24"
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Seal with firestop thru bulkhead penetrations in engine room and aft bulkhead with lazarette.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Mark escape hatch on outside of hatch.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Install blank covers on electrical panel in accomodations.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Make forward chain locker watertight.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 11 May 2022
Resolution: Attending vessel for annual exam. Proper repairs were made to FWD hatch to make weathertight.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Provide automatic emergency lighting in accomodations.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Waterlight battery expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 29 June 2021
Resolution: Received photo's of batteries.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Properly install IBA painter at weak link.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected prior to the end of the inspection.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Provide 03 fire buckets with proper lanyard.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected prior to the end of the inspection.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Cover battery bank with suitable cover to protect against falling object.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved
Repair hydraulic leak falling on batteries in gen space.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 10 September 2021
Resolution: Visited vessel to confirm.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 4 April 2007 Resolved
Repair crack near port side transducer mount when vessel hauls out for maintenance in April 2008. Vessel not to operate with passengers after April 08 until corrected & verified by MI.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2008
Resolved 6 May 2008
Resolution: The O/O cleared df prior to 30 April, but MI could not attend until 06May. Examined interior of hull where crack was found, the crack was repaired by sanding the hull and placing resin over the area.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 16 November 2005 Resolved
Replace broken antenna on EPIRB. Vessel restricted to 3 miles when carrying passengers until requirement is cleared.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 December 2005
Resolved 5 December 2005
Resolution: Received fax from O/O proving purchase of new antenna. Also received phone message stating that the antenna had been installed on the EPIRB (and that EPIRB was installed on board the vessel).
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 5 July 2005 Resolved
Make repairs to hull upon of approval of repair proposal.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 August 2005
Resolved 14 July 2005
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory repairs and check ride.
Lifesaving
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Vessel restricted to no greater than 3 NM. Replace expired hydro-release on EPRIB.
Due 11 December 2003
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Replaced hydro release on EPRIB. Inspected sat.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Provide operators license for vessel's other 2 masters.
Due 11 January 2004
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Provided copies of operators license for vessel''s other 2 masters.
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Waste Management Plan
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Post Waste Management placard in cabin.
Due 11 January 2004
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Posted Waste Management placard in cabin.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Provide eye wash, aspirins and iodine for first aid kit.
Due 11 January 2004
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Provided all expired items for first aid kit.
Lifesaving
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Post other style of PFD life jacket donning placard
Due 11 January 2004
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Posted PFD donning placard in cabin.
Stability
Issued 11 December 2003 Resolved
Install plug on discharge line for fish hold.
Due 11 January 2004
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Plug installed on dischage line for fish hold. Inspected sat.
Documentation
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Post COI.
Due 12 December 2002
Resolved 21 November 2002
Resolution: Posted COI.
Lifesaving
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Stencil number of passenges on life float.
Due 12 December 2002
Resolved 21 November 2002
Resolution: Stenciled number of passengers on life float.
Engineering
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Reverse bolt on steering system.
Due 12 December 2002
Resolved 21 November 2002
Resolution: Reversed bolt on steering system.
Electrical
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Remove/cap-off dead end wire in steering and fish hold space.
Due 12 December 2002
Resolved 21 November 2002
Resolution: Capped-off and tapped dead-end wires in both spaces. O/O stated he might use wires in furture.
Documentation
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Post emergency broadcast placad and check-off list.
Due 12 December 2002
Resolved 21 November 2002
Resolution: Posted both placards.
Fire Fighting
Issued 12 November 2002 Resolved
Fire service company over looked service of 1 fire extinguisher.
Due 12 November 2002
Resolved 12 November 2002
Resolution: Recieved fax from fire service company. B-II fire extinguisher service completed.

Casualty record · 1

5 July 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2420311
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.

Recorded names · 1

LITTLE CHIC (2005). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.