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POSEIDON
- Built
- 1991
- Last inspected
- 13 May 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 27 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
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 May 2026
Deficiencies
27 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
10 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
975505
9040596
WDK 3553
362965
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-362965
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)117.5 ft × 30.0 ft × 11.9 ft
Registered tonnagegross 97 / net 66
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)117.5 ft × 30.0 ft × 11.9 ft
ITC tonnagegross 288 / net 86
BuilderOFFSHORE TRAWLERS INC · BAYOU LA BATRE, AL, UNITED STATES · built 1991
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portHOMER, AK
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un, fi, rec, reg
DocumentationValid · issued 5 March 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it97 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
288 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
66 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
86 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
264 - Dead Weight, Ton
288 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
66 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
86 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
264 - Dead Weight, 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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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, 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.
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Inspection history · 17
13 May 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8324201
19 February 2026
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8317589
27 March 2025
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8102921
27 February 2025
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8085355
21 February 2024
Administrative Inspection · Construction Oversight · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7870636
15 May 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · USCG Northeast District (dp) · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7688672
11 May 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7689347
22 March 2023
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7655289
1 February 2023
Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7630247
9 June 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7472168
22 December 2020
Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7115049
7 December 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7107648
23 October 2019
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6843818
8 June 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6438153
6 March 2017
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6099366
15 November 2016
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6041250
3 November 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6034813
Deficiency record · 27
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Tonnage certificate
Issued 9 May 2024
Resolved
Provide tonnage measurement organization (ABS) letter attesting to validity of current tonnage certificate after modifications.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 9 May 2024
Resolved
Mark emergency escape route (ladder) in forward lower deck stateroom area.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 May 2024
Resolved
Relocate ring lifebuoy with attached lifeline to weatherdeck from wet/dry lab.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 9 May 2024
Resolved
Provide one additional 2-A portable fire extinguisher for science office aft of pilothouse.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 May 2024
Resolved
Segregate child lifejackets from adult lifejackets in upper deck lifejacket box.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 22 March 2023
Resolved
For a fixed gas fire extinguishing system each control valve must be marked to indicate the space served. Control valves were not marked.- 46 CFR 185.612(a)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 22 March 2023
Resolved
The master must ensure that the Fixed CO2 lockout valve is locked open at all times when system is not being serviced. The lockout valve was not locked in the open position. A satisfactory lock was put into place to lock the valve in the open position.- 46 CFR 181.410(f(7)(iv)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 22 March 2023
Resolved
Each life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material. Two aft deck life buoys had worn retroreflective material and was satisfactorily replaced. - 46 CFR 185.604(i)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
To maintain a valid COI, you must complete your annual inspection within the period specified in 91.27-1(a) and your COI must be endorsed. The anniversary date of the vessel is 22 JUN, the inspection window is between 22 MAR and 22 SEP. Vessel failed to schedule or complete an annual inspection within the required time frame. Vessel must complete an inspection for certification.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
EACH CARGO VESSEL MUST CARRY THE NUMBER OF LIFEBUOYS SPECIFIED IN TABLE 199.271. LIFEBUOY ON STARBOARD O-1 DECK WAS LEAKING WATER AND NOT SERVICEABLE.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
THE SIDELIGHTS OF VESSELS OF 20 METERS OR MORE IN LENGTH SHALL BE FITTED WITH MATTE BLACK INBOARD SCREENS AND MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF § 84.15. SCREENS WERE PAINTED GLOSS BLACK.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
WATER LIGHT BATTERIES MUST BE VALID. OBSERVED EXPIRED BATTERIES TO WATER LIGHTS OF LIFE FLOATS.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
FUEL SYSTEM SHOULD BE FREE OF ANY LEAKS. PORT MDE F/O SUPPLY IS LEAKING, VSL MUST FIX LEAK.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
TYPE II ELECTRICAL SAFETY MATTING IS REQD IN FRONT OF SWBD. VSL DOES NOT HAVE MATTING, VSL MUST PROVIDE MAT.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
NON METALLIC FLEX LINES FOR OIL SYSTEMS SHALL NOT EXCEED 30" IN LENGTH. SEVERAL F/O AND L/O LINES ON BOTH MDE AND SSDG HAD FLEX LINES WHICH WERE TOO LONG. VSL MUST REPLACE WITH SHORTER FLEX LINES.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANELS MUST PROTECT USERS FROM SHOCK. VSL HAS TWO CONTROL BOXES WHICH HAVE OPENINGS AND EXPOSED CONTACTS. VSL MUST EITHER REMOVE/REPLACE THE CONTROL BOXES.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES MUST BE FREE OF OIL LEAKS. STBD SSDG HAS SEVERAL LITERS OF OIL IN BED PAN. VSL MUST FIX OIL LEAK IN STBD SSDG.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
ELECTRICAL WIRING MUST BE CONTAINED IN A JUNCTION BOX. WIRING FOR MURPHY SWITCH OVER CENTER AUX ENGINE IS EXPOSED. VSL MUST ENCLOSE WIRING IN BOX.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
ELECTRICAL MOTORS MUST BE IN GOOD SERVICEABLE CONDITION. F/O TRANSFER PUMP MOTOR CONTROLLER AND MOTOR HOUSING IS SEVERELY CORRODED DOWN TO THE WINDINGS. VSL MUST REPLACE MOTOR.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 23 October 2019
Resolved
VSL MUST REMOVE ALL REMINENTS OF OLD INOPERABLE FIXED CO2 SYSTEM.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Coastwise Load Line Certificate
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
Doc not current.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Valve
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
Hydraulic isolation valve missing.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Air Silencer
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
Air intake piping elbow missing on the port main.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Drains/Scuppers (means of closure)
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
All scuppers on the deck containment missing.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
One life float unserviceable.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Not on Board
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
Vessel did not have the correct flares onboard.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Lube Oil Low Pressure Alarm
Issued 6 March 2017
Resolved
Alarms not acknowledging on the bridge.
Recorded names · 2
JANSON G (2007), JA SON (2010). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.
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