BIG RED

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW)

BIG RED is a 1989 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 12 inspections since 2016, most recently in April 2026, along with 10 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 April 2026.

Built: 1989
Last inspected: 13 April 2026
Documentation: Expired · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 12
Deficiencies: 10 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

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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 13 April 2026

Recorded inspections12

…physical examinations12

Deficiencies 10 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

1233600

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336397

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-336397

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)33.0 ft × 8.0 ft × 3.7 ft

Registered tonnagegross 6 / net 5

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSALMON RIVER TOURS CO INC · NORTH FORK, ID, UNITED STATES · built 1989

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionGasoline Engine

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portRIGGINS, ID

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational

DocumentationExpired · issued 1 June 2011

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 it6 - Simplified, Gross Ton
5 - 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.

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12 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 10 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; the documentation record: dimensions, tonnage, builder, hailing port, endorsements, dates. The counts in the summary above are the same counts, and they are free.

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Vessel history report

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Inspection history · 12

13 April 2026 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8345828

23 April 2025 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8109650

24 April 2024 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7891744

25 April 2023 Annual Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7671067

20 April 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7445329

13 April 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7173541

16 September 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7021291

23 April 2019 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6662929

8 May 2018 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6402513

27 April 2017 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6134049

25 August 2016 Simplified Stability Test · Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5993734

19 April 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5850162

Deficiency record · 10

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Repair starboard ventilation blower fan/motor in engine compartment (blown fuse; inoperable).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Resolution: Attending Marine Inspector received photographic evidence that this deficiency was corrected.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Label fuel emergency shut-offs at the remote pull station (pull cables).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Resolution: Attending Marine Inspector received photographic evidence that this deficiency was corrected.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Replace/provide three (3) adult size life-jackets. (Three life jackets were no longer serviceable.)

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Provide a copy of the vessel’s COD. (The COD that was on board the vessel was expired.)

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Resolution: Attending Marine Inspector received photographic evidence that this deficiency was corrected.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Provide an anchor or grappling hook (ground tackle) suitable for the intended route & service

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Resolution: Attending Marine Inspector received photographic evidence that this deficiency was corrected.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 26 June 2018 Resolved

Provide/post life-jacket donning procedures for the style/type of life-jackets carried aboard the vessel.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Annual Inspection

Issued 3 May 2017 Resolved

Vessel's owner did not have an annual servicing report for the fixed-fire fighting (FireBoy) system in the machinery compartment.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 3 June 2017
Resolved 24 May 2017
Resolution: Owner provided a copy of the servicing report.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Tanks

Issued 6 October 2016 Resolved

Tank had been discharged during repairs.

Condition: Design Flaw
Due 6 November 2016
Resolved 12 October 2016
Resolution: System was renewed with approved pre-engineered system. Verified proper size.

Engineering › Gasoline Engine (propulsion) › Backfire Flame Control

Issued 6 October 2016 Resolved

Gasoline fume detector was mounted behind the fuel tank, impossible to test. Relocate to center of engine room fwd bulkhead.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 November 2016
Resolved 12 October 2016
Resolution: Received photos of new sensor properley mounted.

Stability › Intact Righting Energy › General

Issued 25 August 2016 Resolved

Changes to vessel fuel tank require new SST

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 September 2016
Resolved 12 October 2016
Resolution: Conducted new SST passed for 18 passengers and 2 crew 20 persons total.

Ownership record

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