ORCA

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O)

ORCA is a 1991 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 18 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2026, along with 13 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2012 and 2017.

Records from 2012 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 9 March 2026.

Built: 1991
Last inspected: 9 March 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 18
Deficiencies: 13 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 2 investigations · 2012–2017

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 9 March 2026

Recorded inspections18

…physical examinations13

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 13 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

972712

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WBJU

359367

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-359367

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)26.7 ft × 11.8 ft × 3.8 ft

Registered tonnagegross 8 / net 6

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderNORTH ATLANTIC RIGID CORP · MIDDLETOWN, RI, UNITED STATES · built 1991

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionGasoline Outboard

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portKAILUA KONA, HI

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 10 March 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 it8 - Simplified, Gross Ton
6 - 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 · 18

9 March 2026 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · OP location-Sector Honolulu Prevention Department- Kailua Kona · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8324779

27 February 2025 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · OP location-Sector Honolulu Prevention Department- Kailua Kona · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8086565

9 April 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7892676

13 January 2023 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7648697

18 November 2022 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7596586

12 October 2022 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7576011

19 June 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team Honolulu (91107) · Activity 7482559

18 March 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team Honolulu (91107) · Activity 7416895

8 December 2021 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7366141

14 October 2021 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7345502

27 October 2020 Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7082665

20 November 2019 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6858794

11 October 2018 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6531961

29 August 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6221915

11 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6153818

10 January 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6339756

9 September 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 5996791

3 June 2016 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 5902882

Deficiency record · 13

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems

Issued 9 March 2026 Resolved

Portable extinguishers must be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10. Vessel operators must provide proof of annual maintenance for portable fire extinguishers or purchase new portable extinguishers in kind that meet UL requirements. Last annual maintenance: Feb 2025

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 April 2026
Resolved 6 April 2026

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)

Issued 9 March 2026 Resolved

A durable, emergency broadcast placard must be posted next to all radio installations to satisfaction of USCG.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 April 2026
Resolved 6 April 2026

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 9 March 2026 Resolved

Vessels on limited coastwise routes are required to carry six (06) red and six (06) orange flares or twelve (12) red flares. Vessel had ten (10) red flares at the time of the inspection. Must add two (02) more flares for vessel's route. Corrected on the spot.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 9 March 2026

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery

Issued 27 February 2025 Resolved

All vessels required to have exhaust blowers for gasoline engines/fuel tanks must have a red warning sign at the starting switch that states that the blowers must be operated prior to starting the engines for the time sufficient to insure at least one (01) change of air in the space served (02 minutes).

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 March 2025
Resolved 7 March 2025

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 18 November 2022 Resolved

The rules concerning lights shall be complied with from sunset to sunrise, and during such times no other lights shall be exhibited, except such lights as cannot be mistaken for the lights specified in these rules...the lights prescribed by these rules shall, if carried, also be exhibited from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility. While the ORCA was underway, no mast light was exhibited.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 19 November 2022
Resolved 18 November 2022
Resolution: Master turned the mast headlight on after issue was addressed and the light now works properly.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion

Issued 12 October 2022 Resolved

Except as otherwise allowed by this subpart, a vessel must comply with the structural design requirements of one of the standards listed for the hull material condition. The pitting and corrosion in bilge bottom hull plating showed beyond allowable standard. Owner to to provide repair proposal.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 January 2023
Resolved 6 March 2023
Resolution: Vessel completed all hull repairs.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 14 October 2021 Resolved

A space containing machinery powered by, or fuel tanks for, gasoline must have a ventilation system with an exhaust blower motor that may not be installed in a duct, and if mounted in any space required to be ventilated by this section, must be located as high above the bilge as practicable. Blower blades must be no sparking with reference to their housings. The two exhaust blowers on the vessel are inline blowers. Replace the inline blowers with exhaust blower motors that are not installed in a duct.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 November 2021
Resolved 6 November 2021
Resolution: Replaced with non-inline exhaust blower.

Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Fans