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SOUTH BAY CLIPPER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Other hulls named SOUTH BAY CLIPPER

SOUTH BAY CLIPPER is a 1996 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 52 inspections since 1996, most recently in November 2025, along with 28 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2011.

Records from 1996 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 4 November 2025.

Built: 1996
Last inspected: 4 November 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 52
Deficiencies: 28 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2011

Identity

1038799

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WCW7491

435161

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367114260

Maury page id

psix-435161

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations41

…administrative events8

…with no type recorded3

Years with a record 27 calendar years (1996–2025)

The 52 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)76.8 ft × 21.0 ft × 5.9 ft

Registered tonnagegross 63 / net 43

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)76.8 ft × 21.0 ft × 5.9 ft

ITC tonnagegross 137 / net 86

BuilderGLADDEN-HEARN SHIPBLDG · SOMERSET MA, UNITED STATES · built 1996

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeNot recorded

Hull configurationNot recorded

Hailing portSAYVILLE, NY

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 5 February 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it137 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
63 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
86 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
43 - 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

WCW7491MMSI 367114260 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 24 August 2026, expires 22 July 2036

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 · 52

4 November 2025 COI Inspection · Vessel Attendance · Internal Structural Exam · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8246995

25 November 2024 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8036279

16 July 2024 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7959589

15 November 2023 SIP Inspection/Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7825801

17 November 2022 DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7596852

27 July 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7490651

2 December 2021 Internal Structural Exam · SIP Inspection/Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7361390

5 November 2020 SIP Inspection/Audit · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7078336

28 July 2020 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7019179

2 October 2019 Internal Structural Exam · SIP Inspection/Audit · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6808262

15 August 2018 MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6434175

25 July 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6476755

6 December 2017 MTSA Verification · SIP Inspection/Audit · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6323563

14 June 2017 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6146694

29 November 2016 Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6049435

19 July 2016 Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5945615

3 March 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5826200

22 December 2015 SIP Inspection/Audit · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5785797

5 August 2014 Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4944664

14 June 2012 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4396062

13 January 2010 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3663215

12 August 2008 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3296178

29 July 2008 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3282395

18 December 2007 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3118086

24 July 2007 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3005981

14 June 2007 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2961405

10 October 2006 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2797717

16 August 2006 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2750137

24 July 2006 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2720466

13 September 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2491010

6 June 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2389441

19 May 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2362318

7 September 2004 In-Service Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2188820

28 July 2004 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2146495

15 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1967228

14 July 2003 In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1845699

29 July 2002 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1656654

14 June 2002 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1633667

10 July 2001 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1370291

5 February 2001 Administrative

Administrative · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1057867

9 January 2001 Administrative

Administrative · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1059504

18 July 2000 Hull Examination

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1405028

21 June 2000 Re-Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1415391

15 June 1999 MARPOL Annex V Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1423196

22 July 1998 Hull Examination

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1130332

14 May 1998 SIP Initial Entry

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3591685

13 May 1998 MARPOL Annex V Examination · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1125042

16 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1109751

16 July 1997 Re-Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1115080

5 December 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1091300

20 August 1996 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1087856

18 July 1996 Initial Certification · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Deadweight Survey

Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1084988

Deficiency record · 28

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions

Issued 4 November 2025 Resolved

Renew gaskets on Engine room watertight doors.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 December 2025
Resolved 9 December 2025

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Cleanliness of engine room

Issued 4 November 2025 Resolved

Clean excess oil in bow thruster space. .

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 November 2025
Resolved 9 December 2025

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

Issued 4 November 2025 Resolved

Renew grab lines on all ring buoys as they are showing signs of degradation.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 November 2025
Resolved 9 December 2025

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes

Issued 25 November 2024 Resolved

Repair/replace leaky fire main piping, and prove proper operation prior to carrying passengers.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 November 2024
Resolved 7 April 2025

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion

Issued 28 July 2020 Resolved

Make clad repairs to pitts identified in forepeak just forward of collision blkhd. Prior to credit DD.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2020
Resolved 29 July 2020
Resolution: Made appropriate repairs.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 19 July 2016 Resolved

Repair cracked weld on fwd of inboard trim tabs (USCG to witness air test)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 August 2016
Resolved 27 July 2016
Resolution: repaired satisfactory, welded

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail

Issued 19 July 2016 Resolved

Lower rail on upper deck stbd aft corner has 2 cracked welds, repair.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 August 2016
Resolved 27 July 2016

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Metallic Enclosure/Frame

Issued 19 July 2016 Resolved

Replace broken support bracket for electrical wiring in #2 compartment (3rd support from fwd centerline)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 August 2016
Resolved 27 July 2016

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 19 July 2016 Resolved

Repair cracked welds on bottom of port rudder (both sides)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 August 2016
Resolved 27 July 2016

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Bearing

Issued 6 August 2014 Resolved

Replace stbd and port rudder bearing.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 19 November 2014
Resolution: Replaced.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 6 August 2014 Resolved

Bevel and weld all trim tab cracked weld as per approved plan.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 19 November 2014
Resolution: Repaired.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Cable

Issued 6 August 2014 Resolved

Install chaffing in compartment # 09 for steering.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 17 December 2014

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder

Issued 6 August 2014 Resolved

Replace port rudder.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 19 November 2014
Resolution: Port rudder replaced.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 5 August 2014 Resolved

Provide plan for welding (04) trim tabs.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 22 August 2014
Resolution: Received.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Stock

Issued 5 August 2014 Resolved

Replace stbd rudder post using approved material.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 19 November 2014
Resolution: Rudder post replaced.

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Bearing

Issued 5 August 2014 Resolved

Replace stbd cutlass bearing.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 19 November 2014
Resolution: Cutlass bearing replaced.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail

Issued 5 August 2014 Resolved

Repair broken weld 02 deck stbd side aft.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2014
Resolved 17 December 2014

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder

Issued 5 August 2014 Resolved

Perform Underway sea trials to show proper operation of new rudders.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 December 2014

Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Location

Issued 17 August 2012 Resolved

Remove cylinder from fixed CO2 system for the fuel tank space. System is not required by 46 CFR subchapter K and the installation is not safe for persons working in the machine/ electric room spaces.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 August 2012
Resolved 17 August 2012
Resolution: CO2 cylinder removed from fuel tank space system. System deleted from COI required equipment.

Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Location

Issued 17 August 2012 Resolved

Provide a plan to seal the penetrations of the forward fire boundary BHD of the engine space.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 31 December 2012
Resolved 19 November 2013

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Fire

Issued 17 August 2012 Resolved

Ensure that all crewmembers are fully instructed to be sure no one is in the spaces forward of the engine room known as the electric room and the fuel tank space when discharging the fixed CO2 system that protects the engine room.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 17 August 2012
Resolved 17 August 2012
Resolution: Training completed.

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller (fixed pitch)

Issued 29 July 2008 Resolved

All three props R & R w/ reconditioned props. (owner maint.)

Due 31 July 2008
Resolved 31 July 2008
Resolution: Done

Documentation

Issued 18 July 1996 Resolved

Provide and post employer drug policy and local hot line numbers.