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BEAR NECESSITIES

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named BEAR NECESSITIES

BEAR NECESSITIES is a 1993 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 70 inspections since 1993, most recently in March 2026, along with 77 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2011.

Records from 1993 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 10 March 2026.

Built
1993
Last inspected
10 March 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections
70
Deficiencies
77 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date
Casualties
1 investigation · 2011
Also recorded as
1 other name

Identity

US Official No.
998208
IMO number
—
Call sign
WDN6421
MISLE id
397189
Flag
UNITED STATES
MMSI
368284290, 368298940
Maury page id
psix-397189

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations55
…administrative events6
…with no type recorded9
Years with a record 30 calendar years (1993–2026)
The 70 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 Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)45.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 3.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 9 / net 7
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCORINTHIAN YACHTS INC · TARPON SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1993
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionGasoline Outboard
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portPORT SAINT JOE, FL
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 9 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 it9 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
7 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net 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

WDN6421MMSI 368298940 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 28 February 2023, expires 28 February 2033
WDN4800MMSI 368284290 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 5 November 2022, expires 5 November 2032 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WDG6058MMSI 367553070 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 9 November 2012, cancelled 14 January 2023 · 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.

Inspection history · 70

10 March 2026 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Vessel Attendance
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8324048
23 January 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Vessel Attendance · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8300543
6 May 2025 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8129611
29 April 2025 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8124181
11 March 2025 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8091893
5 March 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7874216
10 January 2024 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7847475
9 March 2023 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7643709
15 November 2022 Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7547917
15 February 2022 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7391670
18 January 2022 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7334696
17 December 2020 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7113420
14 January 2020 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6838794
7 January 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6838766
22 January 2019 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6589135
12 March 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6370241
7 December 2017 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6320223
17 November 2017 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6308669
10 January 2017 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6028731
11 January 2016 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5794879
5 January 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5781352
14 February 2012 Administrative Inspection · Deadweight Survey
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4235275
13 February 2012 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4243187
11 January 2012 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4223112
19 February 2011 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3951514
18 February 2011 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3950978
15 January 2010 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3664702
8 January 2010 Plan Review "T" Boat · Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3660958
8 January 2009 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3413477
9 January 2008 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3127186
11 December 2007 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3113109
6 February 2007 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2867614
10 January 2006 Hull Examination · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2564158
14 July 2005 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2426563
9 March 2005 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2303958
1 February 2005 Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2284561
13 January 2004 Hull Examination · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1981868
24 January 2003 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1734957
13 December 2002 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1717581
27 April 2002 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1610423
31 January 2002 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1484475
8 January 2002 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1477513
13 May 2001 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 71826
8 May 2001 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1063490
19 March 2001 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1464996
23 August 2000 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1047949
31 March 2000 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 816479
21 February 2000 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 815461
21 December 1999 Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1437649
14 April 1999 Administrative
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 788980
14 April 1999 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 788981
19 February 1999 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1418589
7 January 1999 Administrative
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 810426
24 February 1998 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 779605
28 January 1998 Re-Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1111248
5 December 1997 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 775635
17 June 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 160492
10 June 1997 Administrative
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1093404
17 December 1996 MARPOL Annex V Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1094820
10 December 1996 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1093345
20 March 1996 Administrative
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1078689
13 December 1995 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 879764
5 December 1995 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 883431
28 November 1995 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 881038
31 January 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 830471
31 December 1994 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 855177
22 December 1994 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1158375
17 December 1993 Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1159986
13 December 1993 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 849686
22 November 1993 Plan Review "T" Boat · Hull Examination · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 840688

Deficiency record · 77

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 11 March 2025 Resolved
The vessel must have a Cat I EPIRB properly installed to float free. The EPIRB hydro release is expired. The vessel is restricted to not more then 3NM from shore.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 6 May 2025
Resolution: Corrected.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 11 March 2025 Resolved
All submersible electrical bilge pumps require the following: -auto-start capabilities when water reaches a certain level -be capable of manual control from the operating station -be provided with a visual indicator that the pump is running
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 April 2025
Resolved 29 April 2025
Resolution: Corrected.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
All vessels shall be provided with a satisfactory arrangement for draining any watertight compartment. MI found the forward starboard bilge pump inoperable. 46 CFR 182.25(a)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 November 2022
Resolved 17 November 2022
Resolution: MI observed the bilge pump in operational condition.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - corrosion
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
No major repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the hull, machinery, or equipment, shall be made without the knowledge and approval of the [name withheld] identified wood decay in the main deck and frame #1 in the sewage tank space port side. 46 CFR 176.20-1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 November 2022
Resolved 28 November 2022
Resolution: MI verified repairs to two transverse deck frames and associated fiberglass work in accordance with the repair proposal.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
No major repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the hull, machinery, or equipment, shall be made without the knowledge and approval of the [name withheld] identified fractures in the davit support bracket used for the beaching embarkation ramp. 46 CFR 176.20-1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 November 2022
Resolved 17 November 2022
Resolution: The operator made satisfactory repairs to the welds.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
No major repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the hull, machinery, or equipment, shall be made without the knowledge and approval of the [name withheld] identified a fractured weld in the canopy support framing. 46 CFR 176.20-1
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 December 2022
Resolved 17 November 2022
Resolution: The operator made satisfactory repairs to the weld.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
Batteries shall be secured against shifting from all dynamic forces of the vessel. The battery strap was found torn and damaged so that it would not secure the batteries from falling off of the transom. 46 CFR 183.05-20
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 November 2022
Resolved 28 November 2022
Resolution: The operator installed a new battery strap to secure the batteries.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
Each life jacket must be marked with Type I retroreflective material having patches of retro-reflective materials with a total area of at least 400 cm2 distributed so as to be useful for search from air and surface craft from all directions. Identified 13 life jackets with deteriorated retro-reflective material. 46 CFR 185.604 (h) IMO RESOLUTION A.658(16) (5)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 15 November 2022
Resolved 15 November 2022
Resolution: Operator placed 13 new life jackets onboard.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine inspector. The positive bus bar was found heavily corroded creating resistance in the 12V electrical distribution system. 46 CFR 183.01-15(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 November 2022
Resolved 17 November 2022
Resolution: MI inspected bus bar and found it sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 15 February 2022 Resolved
Repairs or alterations to the hull, machinery, or equipment that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI. Vessel is certificated to have 450 hp total, (two 225 HP engines). Vessel has a 250 hp engine on the starboard side, and does not have a record of when it was installed, or when they notified the USCG of the repower 46 CFR 176.700(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 March 2022
Resolved 19 July 2022
Resolution: Verified MSC approved the weight change for stability of the vessel, and vessel now has 2 x 225 HP Yamaha engines.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 February 2022 Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. Vessel is required to carry 51 adult life jackets, 02 life jackets were found to be un-serviceable. 46 CFR 180.71(a)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 15 February 2022
Resolved 15 February 2022
Resolution: Replaced life jackets with new ones.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 February 2022 Resolved
Vessel must have a ring life buoy that is approved in accordance with § 160.050 in subchapter Q. The grab line on the ring life buoy was deteriorated and separated from the ring life buoy. 46 CFR 180.70(b)(1)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 15 February 2022
Resolved 15 February 2022
Resolution: Replaced Grab Line.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 February 2022 Resolved
The lifeline on a ring life buoy must have a diameter of at least 7.9 millimeters (5/16 inch). The lifeline attached the the ring life buoy was only 6.3 millimeters (1/4 inch). 46 CFR 180.70(c)(4)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 15 February 2022
Resolved 15 February 2022
Resolution: Replaced Lifeline.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each normally unmanned spaces including spaces with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline. High water visual alarm in starboard forward space is inoperable. Repair or replace. - 46CFR182.530(a)(1)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 January 2019
Resolution: Vessel owner repaired high level alarm light.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
The installation of fuel lines, including pipe, tube, and hose, must comply with the requirements of this paragraph. Fuel line for port outboard engine is cracked in multiple areas. Replace with approved type. - 46CFR182.455(b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 January 2019
Resolution: Vessel owner replaced cracked fuel line.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
A vessel on a limited coastwise route must carry six hand red flare distress signals and six hand orange smoke distress signals, or 12 hand red flare distress signals, approved in accordance with 46CFR160. 12 red flare distress signals on board were soaked in WD40 and unservicable. Replace. - 46CFR180.68(a)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 January 2019
Resolution: Vessel owner replaced distress signals with 12 hand red flares.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 3 adult life jackets were in an unserviceable and 36 adult life jackets had unserviceable retro-reflective tape. Replace unserviceable jackets and replace retro-reflective tape as needed. Passenger count is reduced to 46 and vessel is limited to daytime operations only. - 46CFR180.71(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 February 2019
Resolved 7 February 2019
Resolution: Owner replaced 03 unserviceable lifejackets and added retro to 36 jackets with unservicable retro.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
A vessel must carry one floating waterlight, unless it is limited to daytime operation, in which case no floating waterlight is required. Waterlight battery is expired. Replace. Vessel is limited to daytime operations only. - 46CFR180.70(d)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 February 2019
Resolved 22 January 2019
Resolution: Vessel owner replaced expired battery, tested sat.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. Tourniquet is unserviceable. Replace. - 46CFR184.710
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 February 2019
Resolved 7 February 2019
Resolution: Owner replaced unserviceable tourniquet.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 22 January 2019 Resolved
The radio installation must be clearly marked with the call sign. VHF radio was marked with incorrect call sign. Replace with correct call sign. - 46CFR184.502
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 February 2019
Resolved 7 February 2019
Resolution: Owner labeled radio installation with Call Sign.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 10 January 2018 Resolved
Repair dry rot area in port aft space IAW 46 CFR 176.610.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2018
Resolved 12 January 2018
Resolution: Placed a new piece of wood over dry rot area in order to secure deck.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 10 January 2018 Resolved
Replace gangway shackle mount IAW 46 CFR 176.610.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2018
Resolved 12 January 2018
Resolution: Replaced gangway shackle mount.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 10 January 2017 Resolved
Remove or properly terminate dead-ended wire port side aft. 46 CFR 183.340
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 24 January 2017
Resolved 24 January 2017
Resolution: Removed wire from vessel.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 10 January 2017 Resolved
Make repairs to damaged and delaminated FRP STBD side aft main deck. 46 CFR 176.802
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2017
Resolved 24 January 2017
Resolution: FRP repaired stbd side aft.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 10 January 2017 Resolved
Prove proper operation of bilge pump discharge valve stbd side fwd. 46 CFR 183.520(e)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2017
Resolved 24 January 2017
Resolution: Master proved proper operation of bilge discharge valve.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 10 January 2017 Resolved
Program VHF-FM radio with MMSI and GPS input for DSC. 46 CFR 184.502
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2017
Resolved 1 February 2017
Resolution: Vessel Representative proved programming of VHF-FM radio with both the MMSI number and the GPS input for DSC.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 10 January 2017 Resolved
Install bilge pump discharge valves in port and stbd aft compartments. 46 CFR 182.520(e)(7).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 January 2017
Resolved 24 January 2017
Resolution: Installed bilge discharge valves in port and stbd side compartments and proved proper operation.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Transverse Frame
Issued 12 January 2012 Resolved
Fiberglass tab lost adhesion with first beam aft of forward entry hatch into stbd hull. Construction and arrangement of vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel. Replace tab in kind as per original plans.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 January 2012
Resolved 17 January 2012
Resolution: Fiberglass tab re-glassed to beam in kind as per original plans.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 15 January 2010 Resolved
Condemned 28 adult and 03 child's life jackets, passenger count reduced to 21 passengers and 02 crew.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 January 2010
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 15 January 2010 Resolved
Remove wire ties from grab lines on life floats.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 February 2010
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 15 January 2010 Resolved
Replace all (03) batteries in waterlights.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 February 2010
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 15 January 2010 Resolved
Replace deteriorated nylon lines on life floats.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 February 2010
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Painter
Issued 15 January 2010 Resolved
Replace deteriorated nylon lines on weak link painter on life floats.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 February 2010
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Serious Marine Incident
Issued 8 January 2009 Resolved
Provide means to alcohol testing requirement for post casualty/SMI.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 February 2009
Resolved 15 January 2010
Resolution: Cleared as a result of annual DAPI Audit 2010
Documentation › Manifests/Lists › Muster List/Emergency Instructions
Issued 8 January 2009 Resolved
Provide proposal/means to address accurate passenger count prior to each voyage w/passengers for shoreside accountability.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 February 2009
Resolved 6 February 2009
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Smoking
Issued 8 January 2009 Resolved
Provide "No Smoking" sign 3 inch block letters in vicinity of fuel tanks/aft.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 February 2009
Resolved 6 February 2009
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 8 January 2009 Resolved
Provide an operational electric bilge pump for port fwd compartment.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 February 2009
Resolved 6 February 2009
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 11 December 2007 Resolved
Repair damaged areas of life floats, stencil vessel name on life floats, properly attach sea painter, properly attach water lights, renew reflective tape on life floats.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 December 2007
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables
Issued 11 December 2007 Resolved
Provide vessel with current navigation publications: U.S. Coast Pilot [name withheld] List, Tide Tables, Tidal Tables, and Tidal Current Tables.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 11 January 2008
Resolved 20 December 2007
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 11 December 2007 Resolved
Replace exisiting non-approved fuel hoses with USCG approved SAE J-1942 or USCG Type A1.
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 11 January 2008
Resolved 20 December 2007
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 11 December 2007 Resolved
Provide lock washers fro battery connections.
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 11 January 2008
Resolved 20 December 2007
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 11 December 2007 Resolved
Provide lock washers fro battery connections.
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 11 January 2008
Resolved 20 December 2007
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 10 January 2006 Resolved
Install three high bilge level alarms. One in the #1 PORT void and one in the #2 & #3 STBD voids. Vessel has through hull bolts from keel shield, transducer and the STBD outboard bracket.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 January 2006
Resolved 20 January 2006
Resolution: INSTALELD AND TESTED.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Prior to the carriage of passengers, conduct all drills with all crew members as discussed IAW 46CFR185.420. No drills were conducted on vessel as of June 04. This was the last entry found in drill log.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 9 March 2005
Resolved 9 March 2005
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Update all nautical publication IAW 46CFR184.420. Publications onboard are all out dated and need updated.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 16 March 2005
Resolved 14 July 2005
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Prior to the carriage of passengers, replace retro-reflective tape on LJ's and ring buoy as needed. Some of the retro needed to be replaced due to ware.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 9 March 2005
Resolved 9 March 2005
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Update FCC Safety Certificate.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 9 April 2005
Resolved 14 July 2005
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Provide FCC radio marine operators permits for all masters for company.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 9 April 2005
Resolved 14 July 2005
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 9 March 2005 Resolved
Provide 50% of crew with CPR/First-aid training.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 9 April 2005
Resolved 14 July 2005
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System
Issued 13 December 2002 Resolved
REPLACE PORT/STBD FUEL STOPS PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Valve
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 13 January 2003
Resolved 24 January 2003
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 13 December 2002 Resolved
PROPERLY STENCIL LIFEJACKET STOWAGE AREAS PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS.. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Storage
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 13 January 2003
Resolved 24 January 2003
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction
Issued 13 December 2002 Resolved
UPDATE FIRST AID/CPR CERTIFICATIONS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: First Aid
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 January 2003
Resolved 24 January 2003
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance
Issued 13 December 2002 Resolved
REPAIR STERN LIGHT PRIOR TO NIGHT OPERATION. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Navigation Lights
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 13 January 2003
Resolved 24 January 2003
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction
Issued 13 December 2002 Resolved
POST EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO CARRIGE OF PASSENGERS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Emergency Instruction
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 12 January 2003
Resolved 24 January 2003
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus
Issued 31 January 2002 Resolved
INSTALL 2 PADDLES IN EACH LIFEFLOAT. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: PADDLES
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 February 2002
Resolution: VIA PHONECON.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Ventilation
Issued 31 January 2002 Resolved
REPLACE FLAME SCREENS 30 X 30 MESH ON FUEL VENTS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Flame Screens
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 February 2002
Resolution: VIA PHONECON WITH JACK STEEVES.
Lifesaving
Issued 19 March 2001 Resolved
PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS, PROVIDE 2 ADDITIONAL HAND HELD FLARES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 19 March 2001
Resolved 19 March 2001
Engineering
Issued 19 March 2001 Resolved
REPAIR STBD FUEL STOP PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 19 March 2001
Resolved 19 March 2001
Lifesaving
Issued 19 March 2001 Resolved
PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS, PEPAIR TEATHER LINE ON LIFEFLOATS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 19 March 2001
Resolved 19 March 2001
Documentation
Issued 21 February 2000 Resolved
CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION DOES NOT HAVE AN ADDRESS RECOGNIZED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. NOTIFICATION LETTERS WERE RETURNED. THIS WILL REMAINOUTSTANDING UNTIL COD ADDRESS INFORMATION REVISED TO BE RECOGNIZABLE BY U.S. POSTAL SERVICE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 February 2000
Resolved 21 February 2000
Lifesaving
Issued 21 December 1999 Resolved
REPLACE SEA PAINTER LINE ON LIFEFLOATS PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 1 January 2000
Resolved 28 December 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 21 December 1999 Resolved
REPLACE EPIRB HYDROSTATIC RELEASE PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 1 January 2000
Resolved 28 December 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 21 December 1999 Resolved
DEMONSTRATE MAN OVERBOARD DRILL.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 December 1999
Resolved 21 December 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 21 December 1999 Resolved
REPLACE 2 18 MAN BUOYANT APPARATUS WITH 2 18 MAN LIFEFLOATS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 December 1999
Resolved 21 December 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 21 December 1999 Resolved
REPLACE 30" LIFERING PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 December 1999
Resolved 29 December 1999
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 24 February 1998 Resolved
INSTALL FIXED GATES OR OTHER ADEQUATE CLOSURES AT PORT/STBD AND BOW PASSENGER ACCESSES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 March 1998
Resolved 30 June 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 24 February 1998 Resolved
REPAIR/REPLACE LIFERING
Condition: Unknown
Due 2 March 1998
Resolved 30 June 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Replace missing waterlight on one buoyant apparatus._x001C_ Restricted to daylight operations only until completed.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Stencil vessel name and capacity on buoyant apparatus.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Engineering
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Replace PVC fuel fill caps with aluminum ones on tanks._x001C_ Also; install a 30 X 30 mesh screen in fuel tank vents.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Post an emergency check off list.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Replace 100' seapainter on buoyant apparatus.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 5 December 1995 Resolved
Replace hinges on lifejacket locker.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 December 1995
Resolved 14 December 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 22 December 1994 Resolved
Reattatch sea painter to buoyant apparatus per inspectors direction using the guidance in 46 CFR 180.20-1(5)(i).
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 December 1994
Resolved 22 December 1994
Documentation
Issued 22 December 1994 Resolved
Post Certificate of inspection and Stability letter.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 December 1994
Resolved 22 December 1994
Electrical
Issued 22 December 1994 Resolved
Remove old wiring for bilge pump float switch in port hull aft compartment.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 December 1994
Resolved 22 December 1994
Navigation
Issued 22 December 1994 Resolved
Repair stern light prior to any night operations.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 December 1994
Resolved 22 December 1994

Casualty record · 1

19 February 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3951514
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 1

JOHNS PASS EXPRESS (2011). 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.