OSPREY

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG East District (CGD-E)

OSPREY is a 1992 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2026, along with 16 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 12 March 2026.

Built: 1992
Last inspected: 12 March 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 16 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 12 March 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations16

…administrative events3

Deficiencies 16 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

1144398

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372843

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-372843

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)37.0 ft × 12.7 ft × 3.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 27 / net 27

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSUSQUEHANA SANTEE BOATWORKS INC · WILLOW STREET, PA, UNITED STATES · built 1992

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionGasoline Engine

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationTwin Hull

Hailing portCAPE MAY, NJ

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 30 January 2026 · expires 31 January 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 it27 - Simplified, Net Ton
27 - Simplified, Gross 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

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. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 19

12 March 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8318813

11 September 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8230851

29 October 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8026293

28 October 2024 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8026007

11 September 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8000795

27 March 2024 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7885923

20 June 2023 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7718696

12 September 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7557339

4 April 2022 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7424058

15 September 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7312324

17 September 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7060351

2 March 2020 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6919018

2 December 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6865492

25 June 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6724788

19 June 2018 DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6441146

13 February 2018 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6353603

22 March 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6109571

12 January 2017 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6070463

7 March 2016 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5828622

Deficiency record · 16

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 28 October 2024 Resolved

The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull, protection against fire, means of escape in case of a sudden unexpected casualty, guards and rails in hazardous places, ventilation of enclosed spaces, and necessary facilities or passengers and crew. Vessel struck submerged object and must receive a damage survey from the cognizant OCMI authority prior to carrying passengers. 46 CFR 177.100

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 October 2024
Resolution: Damage survey conducted; Replaced damaged prop. See narrative for more information.

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

Issued 11 September 2024 Resolved

The person in command of a documented vessel must have on board that vessel the original Certificate of Documentation (COD) currently in effect for that vessel. The COD onboard was expired. Replace the expired COD with a valid certificate.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 October 2024
Resolved 29 October 2024
Resolution: Verified renewed COD onboard vessel.

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

Issued 11 September 2024 Resolved

Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location that is appropriately marked and separated from adult life jackets so the child size life jackets are not mistaken for adult life jackets. Properly label child life jacket stowage location.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 October 2024
Resolved 18 October 2024
Resolution: Recieved proof of correct labaling from o/o.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 11 September 2024 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification of a vessel, the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to conduct inspection of all railings and bulwarks and their attachment to the hull structure. Broken welds found on railings at port and starboard bow. Repair to the satisfaction of the attending MI.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 October 2024
Resolved 29 October 2024
Resolution: Verified repairs to broken welds on bow handrails.

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

Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved

Each rescue boat and ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material. Life ring buoy located on bow was found missing required retroreflective tape. Add required retroreflective tape to life ring buoy.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 July 2023
Resolved 10 July 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of retroreflective tape added to life ring buoy.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved

A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. First aid kit was found missing burn gel and ammonia inhalant. Add burn gel and ammonia inhalant to first aid kit.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 July 2023
Resolved 10 July 2023

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

Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved

Unless a splice is made by an insulated pressure wire connector, it shall be thoroughly soldered, taped first with rubber and then with friction tape, or the soldered joint shall be otherwise protected as to provide an insulation the same as that of the conductors joined. Found exposed spliced wire under operating station. Remove wire if not in use, or add appropriate protection to exposed splice.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 July 2023
Resolved 10 July 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of protection added to exposed splices/wires.

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 3 March 2020 Resolved

Vessel missed dry dock date.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 3 March 2020
Resolved 3 March 2020
Resolution: Vessel completed credit dry dock.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)

Issued 19 June 2018 Resolved

Lettering on lifering is faded and incomplete. Re-apply lifering lettering to display vessel name.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 July 2018
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: O/O re-applied lifering lettering. All sat.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 19 June 2018 Resolved

Battery for lifering waterlight is expired. Remove and replace lifering waterlight battery.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 July 2018
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: O/O replaced expired battery. Waterlight test sat.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank

Issued 23 March 2017 Resolved

Provide grounding wire for gasoline fuel tank (port side)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2017
Resolved 31 March 2017
Resolution: Ground wire installed.

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts

Issued 23 March 2017 Resolved

Provide up to date navigation charts

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2017
Resolved 10 May 2017
Resolution: Current chart on board.

Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)

Issued 23 March 2017 Resolved

Provide current crew training logs

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 March 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: Up to date drill logs on board.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection

Issued 22 March 2017 Resolved

Vessel's anniversary date on current COI is 23 June 2013, which allowed for the period of 23 Mar 2016 to 23 Sep 2016 to conduct an annual inspection. The vessel's owner and operator failed to schedule this inspection last year. Deficiency is issued prior to carrying passengers till vessel can complete an annual inspection.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 23 March 2017
Resolution: Annual Inspection was completed on 23MAR2017

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection

Issued 20 March 2017 Resolved

Vessel is overdue for annual inspection. The COI anniversary date is June 26th and the vessel was due no later than 26 Sep 2016 for inspection. Make vessel available for annual inspection.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 23 March 2017
Resolution: Vessel underwent annual inspection.

Stability › Water on Deck › General

Issued 8 March 2016 Resolved

Submit written replacement plan for decking plywood to include completion timelines.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2016
Resolved 11 April 2016
Resolution: Received written proposal.

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.