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MELISSA C

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Other hulls named MELISSA C

MELISSA C is a 1992 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 86 inspections since 1992, most recently in October 2025, along with 21 deficiencies.

Records from 1992 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 7 October 2025.

Built: 1992
Last inspected: 7 October 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 86
Deficiencies: 21 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.

983103

IMO number

9043835 View on MarineTraffic leaves Maury; a third-party site, nothing from it is stored here

Call sign

WDP9617

MISLE id

372532

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

303436000

Maury page id

psix-372532

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations46

…administrative events28

…with no type recorded12

Years with a record 30 calendar years (1992–2025)

The 86 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)190.7 ft × 44.0 ft × 17.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 488 / net 354

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)190.7 ft × 44.0 ft × 17.0 ft

ITC tonnagegross 1,335 / net 400

BuilderHALTER MARINE, INC · LOCKPORT, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1992

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeNot recorded

Hull configurationNot recorded

Hailing portSAN DIEGO, CA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 5 November 2025 · expires 31 December 2026

Service, as the file records itFreight Ship

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it400 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
354 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
1335 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
488 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross 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.

Radio station licence

WDP9617MMSI 303436000 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 15 January 2025, expires 15 January 2035

WBO8587MMSI 303436000 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 14 November 2017, cancelled 6 January 2025 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

EX131MMSI 303436000 · expired · exemption · granted 15 December 2009, cancelled 4 January 2014 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

EX58MMSI not assigned · expired · exemption · granted 29 November 2004, cancelled 5 December 2009 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

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 · 86

7 October 2025 Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Vessel Attendance · MTSA Verification · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8249044

1 August 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8207468

16 December 2024 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8048135

30 September 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8011837

22 February 2024 MTSA Verification · Cargo Tank Internal · Underwater Inspection in lieu of Drydock · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7868480

6 December 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7837780

23 February 2023 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7641752

13 September 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7606435

19 August 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7538456

17 February 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7394929

26 January 2022 Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7386331

17 February 2021 In-Service Inspection · Drydock Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7142718

11 February 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7132561

21 February 2020 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6916216

15 May 2019 Cargo Tank Internal · Underwater Inspection in lieu of Drydock · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6685137

18 April 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6691942

21 February 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6626125

26 April 2018 Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6399614

22 February 2017 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6092776

19 July 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5946200

6 May 2016 Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5870850

21 April 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5858354

12 February 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5844728

13 June 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4344909

15 February 2012 COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4245276

3 February 2010 Internal Structural Exam · Underwater Inspection in lieu of Drydock · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3676171

23 July 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3547835

13 June 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3236075

27 May 2008 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3268420

6 March 2008 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3159409

23 May 2007 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2938539

24 April 2007 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2911633

13 February 2007 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 2871268

5 February 2007 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2867226

15 May 2006 Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2649560

27 April 2006 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2633063

26 January 2006 Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2574066

18 January 2006 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2568769

3 January 2006 Excursion Permit

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2559814

3 November 2005 Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2527881

1 August 2005 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2447716

12 May 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2359017

9 May 2005 Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2352911

29 April 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2360782

16 February 2005 Underwater Inspection in lieu of Drydock · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2302171

7 July 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2124826

29 December 2003 Security Plan Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1980822

1 August 2003 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1863878

18 July 2003 MARPOL Annex II Examination · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1850341

1 July 2002 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1639725

28 May 2002 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1616602

3 May 2002 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1612428

7 November 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1076736

21 September 2001 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1384883

11 August 2000 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1403215

9 June 2000 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1366026

2 February 2000 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1432258

2 February 2000 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1441646

13 September 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 784928

13 September 1999 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1119602

20 August 1999 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1452545

14 October 1998 Excursion Permit

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1444071

21 August 1998 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1413396

3 December 1997 Excursion Permit

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1419856

4 September 1997 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1383654

21 August 1997 Excursion Permit

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 784963

13 August 1997 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1118569

28 July 1997 Excursion Permit

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1116486

19 May 1997 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1443871

26 August 1996 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1357699

28 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 755916

25 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 205976

7 August 1995 Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1419477

21 December 1994 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1401966

13 December 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 145472

30 November 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 870512

30 August 1994 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1354907

12 August 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 866210

18 March 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1409105

27 January 1994 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1457148

30 September 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 684015

29 September 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 129419

20 September 1993 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1148767

12 May 1993 Excursion Permit

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 835332

19 March 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1356293

21 December 1992 Initial Certification · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 831139

Deficiency record · 21

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 22 February 2024 Resolved

Lamp, paint, and oil lockers and similar compartments shall be constructed of steel or shall be wholly lined with metal. Starboard weatherdeck flammable/combustible liquid locker cannot be fully closed. 46 CFR 92.05-10

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2024
Resolved 27 February 2024
Resolution: Removed paint locker and its contents from vessel.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Rudder angle indicator

Issued 22 February 2024 Resolved

If there is non-follow-up steering control at the alternative steering station, there must be a separate rudder angle indicator system for that station that is electrically independent from each other rudder angle indicator system. Stbd wing rudder angle indicator inaccurate, displaying 27 degrees when rudder is at 35 degrees. 46 CFR 113.40-5

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2024
Resolved 27 February 2024
Resolution: Replaced rudder angle indicator, performed steering checks, all sat.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 22 February 2024 Resolved

Sufficient illumination must be provided by the emergency lighting system under emergency conditions to effect damage control procedures and to provide for safe egress from each space. Emergency light for Crow's Nest egress is inoperable. 46 CFR 111.75-15

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2024
Resolved 27 February 2024
Resolution: Invoice for new battle latern shown.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Immersion suits

Issued 22 February 2024 Resolved

Each immersion suit or anti-exposure suit must be marked in such a way as to identify the person or vessel to which it belongs. New immersion suits have not been marked with vessel name. 46 CFR 199.70(c)(3)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 February 2024
Resolved 27 February 2024
Resolution: Immersion suits labeled.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes

Issued 23 February 2023 Resolved

Fire main check valves not functioning properly reducing fire fighting capacity in certain circumstances. Renew or repair fire main check valves.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 March 2023
Resolved 28 February 2023
Resolution: Check valves renewed.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve

Issued 21 April 2016 Resolved

Repair leaking valve in the forward tunnel.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2016
Resolved 7 July 2016
Resolution: Owner replaced valve.

Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records

Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved

Provide proof of current participation in drug testing program.

Due 3 June 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Valid certificate provided showing proof of enrollment in drug program.

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction

Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved

Complete fire and boat drills to the satisfaction of attending marine inspector.

Due 30 June 2002
Resolved 27 June 2002
Resolution: Excellent drills.

Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts

Issued 28 May 2002 Resolved

Upon recieving life rafts back from servicing facility, make available for inspection.

Due 3 June 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Inspected life raft installations, satisfactory.

Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture

Issued 28 May 2002 Resolved

Replace missing guards on lights located in walk in refridgerator and freezer.

Due 31 May 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Corrected.

Engineering

Issued 28 May 2002 Resolved

Replace 20X20 mesh screen located in stbd aft oily waste tank vent with 30X30 mesh screen.

Due 31 May 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: 30X30 mesh screen provided for vent.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System

Issued 14 May 2002 Resolved

Prove proper operation of the bilge pumping system from all machinery spaces. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Manifold

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 June 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Observed proper operation.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System

Issued 14 May 2002 Resolved

Repair and prove proper operation of the emergency shut off valve for the stbd fuel oil service tank. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Valve

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 June 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Observed proper operation of emergency shut off valve.

Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System

Issued 14 May 2002 Resolved

Prove proper operation of the machinery space, thermal fluid heater room and OWS room fixed fire fighting systems including their associated machinery shutdowns. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Operating Controls

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 June 2002
Resolved 31 May 2002
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory testing of CO2 systems by Global Fire Safety.

Fire Fighting

Issued 4 September 1997 Resolved

Remote pull station stbd side aft exceded pull poundage by 25 ft lbs. Makerepairs to prove proper operation.

Condition: Unknown
Due 26 September 1997
Resolved 19 September 1997

Engineering

Issued 7 August 1995 Resolved

REPLACE ALL F/O TANK VENT SCREENS WITH 30 X 30 MESH SCREEN OR TWO 20 X 20 MESH SCREENS SEPARATED BY 1/2 INCH.

Condition: Unknown
Due 18 August 1995
Resolved 18 August 1995

Deck/Cargo

Issued 12 August 1994 Resolved

INSTALL PRESSURE VACUUM VALVES ON ALL RECOVERED OIL CARGO TANK VENT LINES.

Condition: Unknown
Due 12 August 1994
Resolved 12 August 1994

Deck/Cargo

Issued 27 January 1994 Resolved

INSTALL PRESSURE VACUUM VALVES ON ALL RECOVERED OIL CARGO TANK VENT LINES, YOU ARE LIMITED TO RECOVERING GRADE D AND LOWER OIL UNTIL INSTALLED.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 January 1994
Resolved 27 January 1994

Fire Fighting

Issued 27 January 1994 Resolved

MAKE A PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FIRE FIGHTING ACCESS/EGRESS TO THE HELODECK IN WAY OF THE VERTICAL LADDER STBD SIDE FWD.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 January 1994
Resolved 27 January 1994

Fire Fighting

Issued 27 January 1994 Resolved

MAKE THE ENGINEROOM FIRE PUMP SEA CHEST VALVE OPERABLE FROM THE DECK PLATESIN THE ENGINEROOM AND THE FWD MACHINERY SPACE FIRE PUMP SEA CHEST VALVE OPERABLE FROM THE DECK PLATES IN THE FWD MACHINERY SPACE.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 January 1994
Resolved 27 January 1994

Deck/Cargo

Issued 21 December 1992 Resolved

VESSEL SHALL NOT OPERATE RECOVERED OIL TRANSFER EQUIPMENT WHICH UTILIZES THE THROUGH HULL OVERBOARD DISCHARGE UNTIL AN APPROVED CARGO MONITOR IS INSTALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 33 CFR 157.12.

Condition: Unknown
Due 21 December 1992
Resolved 21 December 1992

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.