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SEA HUNTER

SEA HUNTER is a 1991 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2016, most recently in October 2025, along with 17 deficiencies and 4 casualty investigations between 2006 and 2016.

Records from 2006 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 October 2025.

Built
1991
Last inspected
3 October 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDB5090
365811
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-365811

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.

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded2
Years with a record 10 calendar years (2016–2025)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. The counts in the strip above are the same counts; this table splits the inspections by the kind of activity 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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)29.0 ft × 12.0 ft × 5.4 ft
Registered tonnagegross 12 / net 10
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderISLAND HOPPER BOATS INC · FORT PIERCE, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1991
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portLAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, FL
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Recreational
DocumentationValid · issued 27 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 it12 - 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 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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Inspection history · 16

3 October 2025 Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8245821
13 August 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8203818
13 November 2024 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8035205
3 October 2023 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7802402
14 October 2022 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7574872
7 September 2022 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Fort Lauderdale · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7554853
2 August 2022 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7523168
15 November 2021 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7351329
13 July 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7004855
2 May 2019 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6673345
28 January 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6616083
25 April 2018 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6399162
28 April 2017 DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6133836
20 April 2017 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6129208
1 July 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5931756
23 May 2016 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Worth · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5884050

Deficiency record · 17

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 13 August 2025 Resolved
CG MI observed sea water flowing in through a penetration in the stern.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 20 August 2025
Resolved 20 August 2025
Resolution: Hull penetration satisfactorily sealed
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 August 2025 Resolved
CG MI observed fuel collecting in bilge of space containing fuel tanks.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 20 August 2025
Resolved 20 August 2025
Resolution: Tanks removed and will be replaced in kind, tracked on seperate activity.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 13 August 2025 Resolved
Pre-engineered fire suppression system and 2 portable fire extinguishers were not serviced IAW standards.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 20 August 2025
Resolved 20 August 2025
Resolution: Fire extinguishers serviced, proof provided
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
Vessel must be fitted with satisfactory arrangement... Fix forward bilge float switch and aft bilge visual light. 46 CFR 182.500 (701c)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel sent satisfactory evidence of working bilge/alarm. All Sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
... each life jacket must be in accordance with... Add SOLAS approved retro-flective tape to life jackets. 46CFR180.71(c) (701c)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel sent satisfactory evidence. All sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
...instructions for donning life jackets... Add donning TYPE I life jacket instructions. 46 CFR 185.516 (701c)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel sent satisfactory evidence. All Sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
...minimum required fire extinguishers... Add 2A portable fire extinguisher for accomdation space. 46 CFR 181.500(b) (701c)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel sent satisfactory evidence. All Sat.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
...rails must be designed and constructed to withstand a point load... Fwd stbd railing, mid base railing, and port outer railings showing signs of cracking and corrosion. Also, hard missing hardware to aft ladders. Hardware replaced immediately, the rest has 30 days. 46 CFR 181.500(b) (50c)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: Completed repair of all applicabnle rails and hardware.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 15 November 2021 Resolved
Vessel's COI is invalid due to over due dry dock exam and annual inspection. Vessel is prohibited from the carriage of passengers until a satisfactory dry dock exam and annual inspection are completed.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 15 November 2021
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: Dry dock completed december 2024
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 17 July 2020 Resolved
EPIRB not currently registered due to the sale of the vessel. Operations restricted to no more than 3 miles from shore. 46 CFR 180.205
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: EPIRB registered appropriately to owner.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 July 2020 Resolved
One child life jacket not in serviceable condition. Max amount of children allowed on board reduced to 2. 46 CFR 180.71
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: Child lifejacket verified replaced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 17 July 2020 Resolved
Life float, oars, life ring and life jackets to be labeled with vessel's new name. 46 CFR 185.602
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: Vessel removed life float, oars. Vessel name stenciled on life ring and life jacket.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 July 2020 Resolved
Life ring missing retro-reflective tape. Apply approved type tape to life ring. 46 CFR 180.70
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2020
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: Life ring retro tape replaced.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 17 July 2020 Resolved
MMSI number not programmed into VHF radio. Program numer into radio and ensure radio receives location. 47 CFR 80.905
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 27 January 2025
Resolution: MMSI verified to match VHF and Certificate.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Number
Issued 23 May 2016 Resolved
Provide 01 additional B-II extinguisher.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 May 2016
Resolution: Provided 01 additional extinguisher.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Quantity
Issued 23 May 2016 Resolved
Provide 01 additional Type I lifejacket.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 May 2016
Resolution: Provided proper number of approved PFD's.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 23 May 2016 Resolved
Provide current FCC SSL.
Due 23 June 2016
Resolved 1 July 2016
Resolution: Provided copy of FCC SSL.

Casualty record · 4

20 October 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 2806380
1 October 2011Routine · role: Sighted in Area · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 4158790
21 June 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 dead · activity 4356505
1 July 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 5931756
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. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 1

SIRENA (2006–2016). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.