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LINDA KAY

LINDA KAY is a 1993 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 14 inspections since 2016, most recently in April 2026, along with 13 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 21 April 2026.

Built
1993
Last inspected
21 April 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation 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 21 April 2026
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

403733
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-403733

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)30.0 ft × 12.0 ft × 4.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 9 / net 7
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderNORTHEST PACIFIC MAR INC · GRANTS PASS, OR, UNITED STATES · built 1993
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionJet Drive
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portGRANTS PASS, OR
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 21 April 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it9 - Simplified, Gross Ton
7 - 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

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 · 14

21 April 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8354040
16 April 2025 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8129546
15 August 2022 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7531906
13 April 2022 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7431927
9 July 2021 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7250927
14 June 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7226316
22 April 2021 DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7189232
21 May 2020 Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6973091
5 August 2019 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6810861
7 May 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6718970
13 December 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6597190
18 April 2018 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6440993
20 April 2017 Annual Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6146925
12 April 2016 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5844761

Deficiency record · 13

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
A [flammable vapor detection] sensor must be located above the expected bilge water level in...the lowest part of a machinery space. Fume sensor had detached from bulkhead and was in the bilge. Secure sensor above expected bilge water level.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Vapor detector installed correctly.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
A conductor of a control, interlock, or indicator circuit...must be protected by an overcurrent device, and an emergency switch must be provided in the normally ungrounded main supply conductor from the battery. No overcurrent devices or battery switches were seen at time of inspection. Provide overcurrent protection and battery emergency switch.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel added battery switch and over current protection
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
Abandon ship and man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. No vessel log or record of training was on board vessel. Provide record of crew training.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Drills and training are actively being conducted and logged.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
Each...ring life buoy must be marked in clearly legible block capital letters with the vessel's name. Ring life buoy was unmarked. Mark ring life buoy with vessel name.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Ring life buoy has been marked with vessel name.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
A pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system must...automatically shut down all power ventilation systems and all engines that draw intake air from within the protected space; and...must have the following equipment at the operating station:...a means to reset devices used to automatically shut down ventilation systems and engines. Vessel's pre-engineered fire extinguishing system was unable to automatically shut down ventilation and engines. Provide automatic shutdown capability and means of override at operating station.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Fireboy shuts down ventilation and over ride switch is functional.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 August 2022 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. Child size life jackets were stowed in same compartment as adult life jackets. Provide physical separation of child and adult life jackets.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel has been moved to Grants Pass where it conducts whiewater trips and passengers must wear lifejackets during operation.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio...including the requirements for a station license and installation certificates to be issued by the FCC. Vessel had no station license or safety radio certificate on board. Provide valid FCC certificates.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel moved to Grants Passand is exempt from FCC station and safet radio cert
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
Each ship transporting more than six passengers for hire equipped with a radiotelephone station...must carry a radio operator who...hold[s] a marine radio operator permit or higher class license. Operator was unable to produce marine radio operator permit. Confirm carriage of radio operator permit for master. 47 CFR 80.159(e)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2022
Resolved 16 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel moved to Grants Pass, exempt from FCC regs
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 14 June 2021 Resolved
Fire protective devices. Electrical apparatus which operates as part of, or in conjunction with, a fire protective device installed on board the vessel shall be tested by operation. Vessel's vapor detection system not tested. Complete valid test to provide proper functionality. 46 CFR 176.25-15 (6) Old T
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 14 June 2021 Resolved
Spaces containing gasoline machinery or fuel tanks shall have natural supply and mechanical exhaust ventilation. Port side engine room ventilation fan not operational. Fix blower fan to provide adequate ventilation for engine room space. 46 CFR 182.15-45 (a) Old T
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 14 June 2021 Resolved
Distress flares and smoke signals. A vessel on a lakes, bays, and sounds, or rivers route must carry: three hand red flare distress signals and three hand orange smoke distress signals. 46 CFR 180.68 (b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 June 2021 Resolved
Bilge and Ballast systems. All vessels shall be provided with a satisfactory arrangement for draining any watertight compartment. Vessel's bilge high level audio alarm and automatic switch for the bilge system inoperable. Fix faulty components of bilge system. 46 CFR 182.25-1 (a) Old T
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 14 June 2021 Resolved
Employers must ensure that they and their crewmembers meet the requirements of this part. Drug and alcohol program records not available for inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 June 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Corrected.

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.