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SUNSHINE II
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Other hulls named SUNSHINE II
SUNSHINE II is a 1988 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 41 inspections since 1996, most recently in June 2026, along with 38 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2013.
Records from 1996 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 25 June 2026.
- Built
- 1988
- Last inspected
- 25 June 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 38 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2013
Identity
942020
WDG4072
321081
Flag
UNITED STATES
367532660
Maury page id
psix-321081
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded1
Years with a record
25 calendar years (1996–2026)
The 41 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)39.4 ft × 24.0 ft × 7.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 11 / net 11
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderOFFSHORE CATAMARANS INC · STUART, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1988
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionAuxiliary Sail
Hull shapeSail (Faired Keel)
Hull configurationTwin Hull
Hailing portCHARLEVOIX, MI
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 19 August 2025 · expires 30 September 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
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 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
WDP8035MMSI 367532660 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 September 2024, expires 11 September 2034
WDG4072MMSI 367532660 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 30 May 2012, cancelled 30 July 2022
WCY5508MMSI 367368560 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 16 July 2008, cancelled 15 September 2018 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCW2432MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 March 1996, cancelled 6 May 2006 · 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.
Inspection history · 41
25 June 2026
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8395487
3 September 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8227533
9 October 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8034034
11 September 2023
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7790211
20 October 2022
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7587928
8 September 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7568003
28 April 2022
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7458761
23 August 2021
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7272615
10 September 2019
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6809463
7 June 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6713553
12 September 2018
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6540371
11 September 2017
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6267452
22 November 2016
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6130585
18 September 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6007872
1 September 2016
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5988807
9 September 2015
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5723608
9 October 2014
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5002276
14 August 2014
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4954860
17 June 2012
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4346194
14 June 2012
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4346188
11 May 2012
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4308622
16 July 2009
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3542546
16 May 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3212182
31 May 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2954094
25 May 2006
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2667063
4 June 2004
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2087520
7 May 2004
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2059111
6 June 2003
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1812945
23 July 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1362367
28 June 2000
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1423409
16 June 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 881287
3 May 1999
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1096759
3 May 1999
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1378705
29 June 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAULT STE MARIE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1444092
22 June 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 792173
28 April 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1124008
16 April 1998
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 788725
16 March 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1113668
24 April 1997
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1102035
22 April 1997
Re-Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1394718
22 March 1996
Initial Certification · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1390234
Deficiency record · 38
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 8 September 2022
Resolved
1 adult PFD & 1 child PFD rejected due to UV damage.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 23 August 2021
Resolved
Port sponson bilge alarm inop. Must be repaired/replaced & proper operation demonstrated to CG Marine Inspector. Vessel crew must check port sponson bilges every 15 minutes while underway or when passengers are aboard until properly repaired & demonstrated.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 23 August 2021
Resolved
Emergency fuel shut-offs need to be properly marked.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 10 September 2019
Resolved
Vessel needs current COD onboard.
46 CFR 67.7
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 10 September 2019
Resolved
Replace expired flares.
46 CFR 180.68
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 12 September 2018
Resolved
Ring buoy must be marked in clearly legible block capital letters with the vessel's name. Ring buoy must be properly marked prior to carrying passengers and prior to next operating season.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 12 September 2018
Resolved
Each accommodation space must have a 2-A portable fire extinguisher or larger. Provide 2-A portable fire extinguisher or larger for each accommodation space prior to carrying passengers and prior to next operating season.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 12 September 2018
Resolved
Each vessel carrying more than 6 passengers for hire equipped with a radio must have onboard a marine radio operators permit. Obtain a marine radio operators permit prior to carrying passengers and prior to next operating season.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 12 September 2018
Resolved
A power driven vessel underway must exhibit a masthead light. Masthead light is inoperable. Prove operable masthead light by 12 October 2018. Vessel is limited to day time operations until discrepancy is corrected.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Vessel Name/Home Port
Issued 1 September 2016
Resolved
Mark vessel name in visible location on stern.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Waste Receptacles
Issued 1 September 2016
Resolved
Replace plastic trash cans with noncombustible receptacles.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Overcurrent Device
Issued 1 September 2016
Resolved
Provide overcurrent protective devices for feeder wires powering breaker panels.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Inland Navigation Rules
Issued 1 September 2016
Resolved
Provide current copy of Navigation Rules.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 9 September 2015
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of port bilge alarm.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 20 August 2014
Resolved
Install high level bilge alarm in port hull and demonstrate satisfactory operation to an attending USCG Inspector prior to 08 October when vessel is in Mackinaw City.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Lifeline
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
Man-overboard recovery methods unsafe. Deckhand needed to have lifeline/tether for man-overboard recovery. Corrected during inspection.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
Provide FCC Operators permit per 467 CFR 80.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
Provide Great Lakes Agreement radio inspection certificate as per 47 CFR 80..
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
First attempt at MOB recovery drill failed, unsafe. Deckhand not tethered, not wearing PFD while outside lifelines/railing. Coached improvement. Second MOB drill was satisfactory.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
Mark location of adult size life preservers where stowed next to P/S keel daggers.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 11 May 2012
Resolved
Replace missing and expired items in first aid kit.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type III) › Condition
Issued 25 May 2006
Resolved
Replace worn/torn PFD.
Lifesaving
Issued 23 July 2001
Resolved
Install retro-reflective tape on lifering prior to the compliance date.
Lifesaving
Issued 3 May 1999
Resolved
LABEL 6 ADULT LIFEJACKETS PRIOR TO THE COMPLIANCE DATE.
Lifesaving
Issued 3 May 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE 18 FOOT LANYARD FOR SURVIVAL CRAFT WATERLIGHT PRIOR TO THE COMPLIANCE DATE.
Documentation
Issued 3 May 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE LOGBOOK TO DOCUMENT REQUIRED DRILLS, TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO THE COMPLIANCE DATE.
Documentation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE PROOF OF CURRENT DOCUMENTATION.
Fire Fighting
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
RECHARGE ONE B-II FIRE EXTINGUISHER PRIOR TO SAILING.
Documentation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Navigation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
CLEAN HYDRAULIC FLUID FROM STBD STEERING COMPARTMENT.
Navigation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
SECURE PORT RUNNING LIGHT PRIOR TO SAILING.
Navigation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
REPLACE STBD RUNNING LIGHT PRIOR TO SAILING.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
WELD BASE OF LIFE RAIL STANCHION ON PORT SIDE.
Lifesaving
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
REPLACE LIFERING AND ITS LINE WITH AT LEAST 60 FEET OF UV RESISTANT FLOTATION LINE PRIOR TO SAILING.
Lifesaving
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE PRIMARY LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT FOR AT LEAST 18 PERSONS FOR NEW GREAT LAKES OPERATING AREA.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 22 April 1997
Resolved
Renew engine cover (deck) prior to carrying passengers.
Fire Fighting
Issued 22 April 1997
Resolved
Service or renew one B1 and two BII fire extinguishers in accordance with Federal Register Vol.61, No.7 176.810. To be completed prior to carrying passengers.
Lifesaving
Issued 22 April 1997
Resolved
Mark emergency exits on weather deck in accordance with Federal Register Vol.61, No.7 185.606.
Casualty record · 1
23 August 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · at CHARLEVOIX DRAW BRIDGE · activity 4699934
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.