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ULTIMATE
ULTIMATE is a 1987 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 24 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2026, along with 45 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2005.
Records from 2005 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 23 March 2026.
- Built
- 1987
- Last inspected
- 23 March 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 45 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2005
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
23 March 2026
…with no type recorded2
Deficiencies
45 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
911757
WDP5515
288054
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-288054
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)55.8 ft × 17.0 ft × 6.6 ft
Registered tonnagegross 41 / net 33
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderWESTPORT SHIPYARD INC · WESTPORT, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1987
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portHOMER, AK
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 13 April 2026 · expires 31 March 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 it41 - Simplified, Gross Ton
33 - Simplified, Net Ton
33 - 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
Every record for this hull, in one document — $299
Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.
Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.
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Inspection history · 24
23 March 2026
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8330777
4 June 2025
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8152438
15 May 2024
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7912929
31 January 2024
Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7858654
3 May 2023
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7684717
18 August 2022
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7537259
1 June 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7470976
13 April 2022
Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7429959
8 March 2022
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7408378
24 August 2021
Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7295384
14 August 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team San Francisco (91105) · Activity 7287981
29 May 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC CHANDELEUR (WPB 1319) · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7219747
5 May 2021
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7190039
30 April 2020
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6946622
12 March 2020
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6925763
3 October 2019
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6827438
10 May 2019
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6699591
14 May 2018
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6408589
6 April 2018
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6386807
22 May 2017
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6150312
30 January 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6080027
9 May 2016
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5873054
19 April 2016
Liferaft Servicing
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5864712
23 February 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5820551
Deficiency record · 45
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 1 June 2022
Resolved
All machinery in engine room is required to shut down with fire fighting activation. Generator did not shutdown. Ensure generator shuts down.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation
Issued 1 June 2022
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 1 June 2022
Resolved
Provide proof of enrollment in CG approved drug testing program for each of the crew.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
The forward bilge pump visual indicator remains on in automatic mode. Re-wire so the indicator light only comes on when the pump is running.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
Vessel needs to have the required amount of distress signals for its route and condition.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
Replace all expired medicines found in the first aid kit that is required to be onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
Post all types of lifejacket donning placards that represent each type of lifejacket carried onboard.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
Replace all lights found extinguished in the accomodation space.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 5 May 2021
Resolved
Replace all fire detection monitors that were found inoperable.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Vessel required to have liferaft capacity for 33 persons. Vessel restricted to carry a maximum of 25 passengers only.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
EPIRB found out of service with expired battery and hydrostatic release unit.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Ring Buoy deemed un-serviceable due to its condition.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Loose rail base found on the aft/centerline deck rail where it meets the transom. Needs to be secure.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Provide a waste management plan for the vessel.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency towing arrangements and procedures
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Emergency instruction list to be posted onboard the vessel.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Post the emergency broadcast placard near the helm station.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Forward bilge pump needs to have a visual indicator when the pump is running.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Emergency exits need to be clearly labeled at each point of entry/exit in the overnight accomodation space.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 10 June 2020
Resolved
Replace all expired medicines.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Retro on lifering was worn and needs to be replaced.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Overhead in passenger accommodation space had water intrusion.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels stern light was inoperable. Permitted to operate day time only until rectified.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels steering ram and components were worn and showing signs of corrosion. Must clean and determine condition.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessel was missing 2 red flares.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessel had minor delamination in hull in the overnight accommodation void.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels ground was not properly connected to hull in Laz.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels alcohol strips were expired.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels engine room hatch is leaking.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 10 May 2019
Resolved
Vessels IBA was improperly fastened.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Hydrostatic Release Unit
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
8 person liferaft was found w/ HRU installed upside down, preventing automatic inflation. Corrected on the spot.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Hydrostatic Release Unit
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
25 person liferaft was found w/ sea painted disconnected from weak link, and expired HRU.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
EPIRB HRU Expired May2016
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Approval
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
25 person liferaft was missing approval nummbers. Provide documentation showing that lifraft is approved.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type IV) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
01 lifejacket was found w/ severely deteriorated retro material. Replace retro as original or replace lifejacket.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 22 May 2017
Resolved
Medicine in first aid kit was expired.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Replace engine room bilge valve.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Relocate forward bilge alarm. Float is getting stuck under shower piping.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Make repairs to lazarette bilge pump.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Make repairs to lazarette bilge high level alarm.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Quantity
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide correct amount of adult life jackets IAW COI.
Operations/Management › Pollution › Removal Methods/Procedures
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide waste management plan.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide FCC Ship Radio Station Authorization Certificate. 47CFR80.13
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate. 47CFR80.903
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Radio Officer
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide FCC Marine Radio Operators Permit for Master of vessel. 47CFR80.159
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 10 May 2016
Resolved
Provide updated navigation pubs to include: Coast Pilot [name withheld], Current Tables, Tide Tables and updated local chart.
Casualty record · 1
13 July 2005Routine · role: Moored/Anchored in Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 2444463
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. 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.