MAD MAX

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

MAD MAX is a 1993 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in June 2026, along with 25 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2004.

Records from 2004 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 1 June 2026.

Built: 1993
Last inspected: 1 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 25 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2004

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 1 June 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations18

…administrative events1

Deficiencies 25 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 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

991602

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WDQ9527

386272

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-386272

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)53.0 ft × 29.0 ft × 6.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 15 / net 14

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderGOLD COAST YACHTS INC · ST CROIX · built 1993

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionAuxiliary Sail

Hull shapeSail (Distinct Keel)

Hull configurationTwin Hull

Hailing portEDGARTOWN, MA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 8 September 2025 · expires 30 September 2026

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 it15 - Simplified, Gross Ton
14 - 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 · 19

1 June 2026 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8385619

27 April 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8356750

17 February 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8312235

22 September 2023 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7795738

18 September 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7681015

8 September 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7548745

28 September 2021 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7319553

21 September 2021 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7316931

17 September 2020 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7062393

23 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6816669

19 September 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6810982

5 October 2018 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6555758

2 October 2018 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6550917

28 September 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6277336

25 September 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6275266

12 September 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6265192

11 September 2017 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6261014

3 October 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6014895

16 September 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6004066

Deficiency record · 25

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

Issued 1 June 2026 Resolved

Oceans, coastwise, limited coastwise, and Great Lakes routes. A vessel on an oceans, coastwise, limited coastwise, or Great Lakes route must carry—(1) Six hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.021 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.121; and(2) Six hand orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.037 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant. Vessel had three smoke and three red flare distress signals. 46CFR180.68

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2026
Resolved 23 June 2026
Resolution: Received photo of 12 flares on board. All sat.

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

Issued 1 June 2026 Resolved

Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to:(a) Provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions;(b) Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Multiple dead end wires behind operating console. 46CFR183.200(a)(b)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 23 June 2026
Resolution: Receievd photo of dead end wires being secured. All sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus

Issued 1 June 2026 Resolved

The float-free link required by § 180.130(a)(1) must be:(1) Certified to meet § 160.073 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant;(2) Of proper strength for the size of the life float or buoyant apparatus as indicated on its identification tag. No identification (breaking strength) tag for the installed weak link for the life floats. 46CFR180.137(2)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 23 June 2026
Resolution: Received photo of correct weak link installed on life float painter.

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

Issued 22 September 2023 Resolved

A vessel on an oceans, coastwise, limited coastwise, or Great Lakes route must carry six hand red flare distress signals and six hand orange smoke distress signals. Six hand red flare distress signals may be substituted for the 6 hand orange smoke distress signals. Vessel's distress signals are expired. Provide new distress signals prior to carriage of passengers.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 22 September 2023
Resolved 25 September 2023

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

Issued 22 September 2023 Resolved

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump must have at least three 9.5 liter (21/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words ‘‘FIRE BUCKET’’ must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Vessel was missing 1 fire bucket. Provide a total of 3 fire buckets.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 22 October 2023
Resolved 25 September 2023

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved

1 Adult and 3 Child Jim Buoy Life Jackets were serviceable and require replacing. Allowed passengers will be reduced to 54 Adult and 3 Children until life jackets are replaced.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 13 September 2022
Resolution: MI provided with a picture of the new lifejackets on board the vessel

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

Issued 19 September 2019 Resolved

The locking nut on the boom goose neck was loose. Vessel rep repaired it on the spot. The locking nut was missing a cotter pin and must have came loose over time.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 19 September 2019
Resolved 19 September 2019
Resolution: Vessel owner rectified def.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Vessel's first aid kit has expired aspirin and eye solution. Replace with unexpired items.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 October 2018
Resolved 9 October 2018
Resolution: Vessel provided new aspirin and eye wash.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Vessel's EPIRB hydrostatic release is expired. Vessel is restricted to 03NM from shore.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 October 2018
Resolved 5 October 2018
Resolution: Vessel provided a new EPIRB with new battery and registration.

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

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Vessel's waterlight batteries are expired. Vessel is restricted to day time operations only.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 October 2018
Resolved 10 October 2018
Resolution: Vessel provided 04 new waterlight batteries.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Vessel's EPIRB battery does not have an expiration date. Provide a new batter or replace EPIRB. Vessel restricted to 03 NM from shore.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 October 2018
Resolved 5 October 2018
Resolution: Vessel provided a new EPIRB.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Vessel does not have 03 - 2 1/2 gallon fire buckets.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 October 2018
Resolved 5 October 2018
Resolution: Vessel provided 03 - 2 1/2 gallon fire buckets.

Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › Medical Fitness Document

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel's master does not have a medical fitness card.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 12 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel's master provided a valid medical certificate.

Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel's EPIRB registration is expired. Provide registration renewal documentation.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 12 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel provided registration form for the vessel's EPIRB.

Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel's lifefloats need to be restenciled with vessel's name.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 12 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel properly labeled lifefoats with vessel's name.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel's medical chest had expired aspirin. Vessel is to provide unexpired aspirin.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 12 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel provided unexpired medicine.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel's handrails on the port side need to be examined and tightened at the deck where the stanchion is attached to the deck. All handrails shall be examined and replaced on board the vessel at next drydock.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 October 2017
Resolved 2 October 2017
Resolution: Through bolted

Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Quantity

Issued 11 September 2017 Resolved

Vessel is missing 02 fire buckets. Vessel is to provide 02 fire buckets along with lanyards.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 12 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel provided 03 labeled fire buckets.

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