CHIEF EMATHLA

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1960s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

CHIEF EMATHLA is a 1965 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 14 inspections since 2016, most recently in June 2026, along with 2 deficiencies and 1 operational control.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 8 June 2026.

Built: 1965
Last inspected: 8 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 14
Deficiencies: 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
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 8 June 2026

Recorded inspections14

…physical examinations13

…administrative events1

Deficiencies 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

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

500922

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45058

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-45058

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)31.0 ft × 11.5 ft × 2.1 ft

Registered tonnagegross 20 / net 20

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderDELHI MANUFACTURING CORP · DELHI LA, UNITED STATES · built 1965

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionElectric Motor

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portSILVER SPRINGS, FL

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 3 October 2025 · expires 30 November 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 it20 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
20 - 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 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 · 14

8 June 2026 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8395138

22 July 2025 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8191825

18 July 2024 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7961267

25 May 2023 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7696266

27 December 2022 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7616429

7 December 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7363969

16 December 2020 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7112371

18 December 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6876906

2 October 2018 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6554670

15 May 2018 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6417047

3 October 2017 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6281744

24 July 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6219446

8 February 2017 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6085308

22 June 2016 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5917364

Deficiency record · 2

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 31 May 2023 Resolved

Electrical equipment must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for noromal and emergency conditions. Batteries P5 and P6 are leaking in way of the battery top. Proper repairs / battery renewal to be completed prior to the carriage of passengers.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2023
Resolved 13 August 2024
Resolution: New batteries installed.

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

Issued 2 October 2018 Resolved

Approximate 6 inch crack noted in shell plating, starboard side aft IWO operators station. Crack shall be drill stopped, gouged and welded prior to operating with passengers.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 2 October 2018
Resolved 9 October 2018
Resolution: Area repaired.

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.