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NATHAN OF DORCHESTER

Built
1994
Last inspected
7 April 2026
Documentation
Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
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 7 April 2026
…with no type recorded1
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

WCN6412
398847
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-398847

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)46.5 ft × 15.7 ft × 4.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 14 / net 13
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderDORCHESTER SKIPJACK COMMI · CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES · built 1994
Hull materialWood
PropulsionAuxiliary Sail
Hull shapeSail (Distinct Keel)
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portCAMBRIDGE, MD
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un, fi
DocumentationValid · issued 16 July 2026 · expires 31 July 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 it14 - Simplified, Gross Ton
13 - 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 · 23

7 April 2026 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8349569
15 October 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8253479
13 November 2024 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8043072
8 October 2024 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8014251
22 January 2024 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7852932
4 January 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7845061
1 November 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7818661
1 November 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7818682
1 May 2023 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7790015
25 October 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7584077
23 August 2022 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7544158
28 September 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7337773
20 August 2021 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7312910
25 August 2020 Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7042739
24 June 2020 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6985537
20 August 2019 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6790274
12 February 2019 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6624542
19 September 2018 DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6553796
14 August 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6510828
24 October 2017 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6301695
18 April 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6127153
8 November 2016 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6040871
18 August 2016 Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6001776

Deficiency record · 10

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
The anchor light switch did not activate a light configuration having an arc of 360 degrees, light was only displayed aft.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Wiring corrected.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Deficiency: Mounting hardware for multiple rail stanchions found loose.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Stanchion hardward tightened.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Vessel had five red flares vice six. One of the five was expired. Two additional devices required.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: 02 flares placed into service.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Push boat battery not properly mounted.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Battery properly mounted.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Missing current tables.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Current tables placed into service.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Fasteners on upper aft bulkhead of fuel tank space found loose or missing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Fasteners secured.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Shaft packing found leaking while in a static state. Adjust to manufacturer standards.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Shaft packing tightned.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Cabling supports broken in machinery space.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Cabling supports repaired.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Evidence of Basic Training
Issued 8 October 2019 Resolved
Crew training not properly logged.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 8 October 2019
Resolution: Log entries completed.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Governor
Issued 24 October 2017 Resolved
Demonstrate satisfactory operation of diesel driven hydraulic propulsion system when diagnostics/trials are complete.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 August 2022
Resolution: Completed multiple sea trials since deficiency issued

Ownership record

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