Records from 1989 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 4 March 2026.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)30.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 3.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 10 / net 10
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderQUALITY SHIPYARDS, INC · HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1989
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionGasoline Outboard
Hull shapeBox
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portHOUMA, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 6 January 2026 · expires 31 January 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 it10 - Simplified, Gross Ton
10 - 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.
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. Reports.
Inspection history · 38
4 March 2026
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8320332
26 March 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8099303
14 March 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7878658
26 February 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7870073
28 February 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7643010
22 March 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7415972
24 February 2021
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7143995
10 March 2020
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6924131
11 March 2019
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6639973
6 February 2019
Hull Examination · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6621858
22 March 2018
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6376462
15 March 2017
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6104710
29 March 2016
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5842104
7 May 2014
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4851676
11 July 2012
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4380854
10 March 2010
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3692681
2 March 2009
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3426295
15 January 2009
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3412627
25 March 2008
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3170835
7 February 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2868730
3 May 2006
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2639452
24 February 2005
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2298600
2 February 2004
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1998627
4 February 2003
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1739664
23 January 2002
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1481873
12 February 2001
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1470007
9 February 2000
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1470548
10 February 1999
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1364995
14 February 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1445308
15 February 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1453207
5 February 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1402381
14 February 1995
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1394272
25 January 1994
Re-Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1362919
2 March 1993
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1443360
3 March 1992
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 999827
3 April 1991
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 922123
23 February 1990
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 914182
8 March 1989
Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1034317
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 March 2020
Resolved
Each lifejacket carried on board must be marked in accordance with 46CFR185.604. The lifejackets must be marked with Type I retroreflective material. There were 21 lifejackets that had Type II material taped over the Type I material. There are 35 correctly placed and marked adult life jackets. The vessel is restricted to operatons with a total of 35 adults passengers and crew until the lifejackets are replaced.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 March 2020
Resolved 11 March 2020
Resolution: VSL owner bought new lifejackets
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 March 2020
Resolved
Each life bouy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material in accordance with IMO Resolution A.658 (15). The ring buoy did not have enough retroreflective tape or in the correct locations.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 March 2020
Resolved 12 March 2020
Resolution: VSL owner marked life buoy appropriately with Type II retroreflective
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 11 March 2020
Resolved
The marine employer must have sufficiant number of alcohol testing devices readily accessible on board. The alcohol testing strips were expired dated April 30, 2018.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 March 2020
Resolved 11 March 2020
Resolution: VSL owner bought new test strips.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 22 March 2018
Resolved
Restricted to 33 adult passengers until providing proof of adequate retro tape on called out PFD's
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 March 2018
Resolution: Received email verification of PFD's with proper retro tape.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 22 March 2018
Resolved
Post visibly to passengers a lifejacket donning placard for all types on board.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2018
Resolved 26 March 2018
Resolution: Received email with proof of verification of properly posted life jacket donning placard.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Garbage Placard
Issued 22 March 2018
Resolved
Post visibly to passengers a MARPOL Annex V placard (2013)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2018
Resolved 26 March 2018
Resolution: Received email with proof of verification of properly posted MARPOL V placard.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 15 March 2017
Resolved
Provide proof of participation/enrolment of drug testing program.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2017
Resolved 21 March 2017
Resolution: Recieved email of Drug Consortium letter. Letter was uploaded into vessel MISLE documentation.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 15 March 2017
Resolved
Provide proper operation of high level visual and audible bilge alarm.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2017
Resolved 21 March 2017
Resolution: Recieved email of videos displaying proper bilge high level operation alarm.
Stability › Intact Stability (when using lifting gear) › General
Issued 29 March 2016
Resolved
The vessel has been limited to 41 passengers by the stability letter adendum. Conduct stability test to prove more passengers are allowed or reissue COI limiting to 41 passengers.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 23 September 2016
Resolution: A new COI has been issued to limit the vessel to 41 passengers.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Quantity
Issued 7 May 2014
Resolved
Vsl is 42 person (41 passenger/1 operator). Vsl has multiple deteroriated PFDs. CG 835 for vsl to carry 42 PFD's (curernlty 26 servicable) and 5 child PFD's to be in compliance with miniimum COI requirements.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 May 2014
Resolved 16 June 2014
Resolution: Vsl rep [name withheld] has replaced 16 PFD''s and 10 Child''s PFDs. Sent email as evidence.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 7 February 2007
Resolved
The port side of the deck rail system had several areas where the wooden rail guards were rotted.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 9 February 2007
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Adult and child PFD's were not separated
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Donning placards for each type of PFD were not displayed.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Retro reflective material was missing from two of the four quadrants on one side of the ring.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Several areas of the fuel hoses were severely dry rotted.
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Rubbish/Waste Materials
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
General housekeeping below the operating station and battery console in addition to the area near the restroom were not in keeping with good marine practices. Requested the owner clean up any loose flammable and combustible materials and remove them from the vessel.
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Safety Orientation
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Missing the passenger safety orientation placard.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 3 May 2006
Resolved
Several life jackets required new retro reflective material.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 May 2006
Resolved 8 May 2006
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 2 February 2004
Resolved
Replace reflective tape on 21 PFD's. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Retro reflective Material
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 February 2004
Resolved 10 February 2004