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KENNEDY
- Built
- 1967
- Last inspected
- 28 October 2025
- Documentation
- No record in the NVDC file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 35 recorded · 3 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 School Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.
Inspection record
Last inspected
28 October 2025
…with no type recorded3
Deficiencies
35 recorded · 3
without a recorded resolution
…past their stated due date3
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
10 calendar years (2016–2025)
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
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Identity
509652
6621662
KVMU
45599
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-45599
Documentation record
Tonnage as PSIX records it13886 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
4165 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
4165 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.
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Behind this panel: 58 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 35 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each, 3 without one; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; no tow-unit appearances recorded; 2 other recorded names; no NVDC documentation record for this Official Number. Every line is a record the Coast Guard wrote; the counts above are the same counts as in the summary, and they are free.
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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, 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.
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Inspection history · 58
28 October 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8319288
16 July 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8200100
23 June 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8168625
22 April 2025
Administrative Inspection · Excursion Permit
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8117075
10 February 2025
Drydock Extension
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8099512
5 January 2025
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8121607
11 September 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8008737
31 May 2024
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7904785
6 May 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7907396
19 April 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7898347
1 April 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7888135
12 February 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7864961
17 January 2024
Excursion Permit
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7850544
12 December 2023
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7838143
9 November 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7815237
5 June 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7703313
30 May 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7700941
5 May 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7681941
7 April 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7664665
24 March 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7656137
3 February 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7631704
14 December 2022
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7604440
8 September 2022
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7554053
31 August 2022
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7549012
17 August 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7536536
24 May 2022
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7457899
4 April 2022
Examination of Repairs · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7424323
23 February 2022
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Extension
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7402940
27 September 2021
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7324441
6 July 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7227284
28 May 2021
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7215413
14 December 2020
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7111555
6 October 2020
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7073703
16 March 2020
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6927585
10 January 2020
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6887030
9 December 2019
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6883255
12 June 2019
Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6706456
25 September 2018
MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6545751
27 August 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6524185
27 August 2018
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6524572
24 July 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6489640
1 May 2018
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6403069
13 March 2018
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6371098
26 February 2018
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6361903
19 September 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6270251
1 September 2017
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6256877
1 September 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6269983
30 August 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6255077
30 August 2017
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6257101
21 August 2017
COI Inspection · Excursion Permit · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6242178
27 July 2017
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6214959
19 July 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6216197
18 May 2017
Drydock Extension
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6149594
28 February 2017
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6096375
27 September 2016
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6010380
22 August 2016
COI Inspection · MTSA Verification · Excursion Permit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5980556
25 May 2016
Excursion Permit
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5886660
22 March 2016
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cape Cod · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5839078
Deficiency record · 35
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 19 April 2024
Resolved
Cargo ships shall carry at least one rescue boat complying with the requirements of section 5.1 of the Code. The rescue boat has a crack IVO the keel. Temporary repairs are authorized, permanent repairs to be conducted at next dockside availability. Permanent repairs to be made to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 19 April 2024
No resolution recorded
The fire integrity of the divisions shall be maintained at openings and penetrations. The Officer Laundry, Aft upper, door casing is misaligned, cannot be closed properly. Vessel to overhaul and provide closure to meet the regulation at next drydock.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 19 April 2024
Resolved
Stairways and lift trunks which penetrate more than a single deck shall be surrounded by at least "A-0" class divisions and be protected by self-closing doors at all levels. Numerous stair tower self-closing doors need adjustments to ensure they close even under any supplied ventilation.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 19 April 2024
No resolution recorded
Metallic band strapping used for cable support should be steel and corrosion treated if not a corrosion-resistant material. Cable retention devices should be installed not less than every 610 mm on vertical runs and not less than every 2.5 m on horizontal runs. Vertical wire runs in the machinery space noted for plastic zip-tie type fasteners. Provide metallic IAW with regulation.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 19 April 2024
No resolution recorded
Exhaust ducts from laundries and drying rooms of category (13) spaces as defined in paragraph
2.2.3.2.2 shall be fitted with: suitably located hatches for inspection and cleaning. The dryer exhausts in the Officer laundry are of vertical installation. Process for scheduled clean/inspection to be implemented to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 19 April 2024
Resolved
The purpose of this regulation is to limit the fire growth potential in every space of the ship ...The purpose of this regulation is to limit the fire growth potential in every space of the ship. Vessel had high alcohol content hand sanitizer being stored in linen closest. Relocated all flammable products to the appropriate storage.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 14 December 2022
Resolved
Complete underway testing of the main turbine low lube oil trip, and overspeed trip. Provide objective evidence of completion to the CGMI to include statement from the Chief Engineer, License number and signature.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 December 2022
Resolved
MSC Letter E2-1904271 directed the submittal of Periodic Safety Test Procedures for the alarm and monitoring system upgrade in accordance with 46 CFR 61.40. Submit PSTP to the Marine Safety Center for approval and provide approval documentation to the local OCMI.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 December 2022
Resolved
PSTP for Burner Management and Combustion Control, Rev. 7 is Not Approved by the USCG. Further more MSC Letter E2-1704764 for Rev. 6 was returned for revision. Submit ICI Doc No: TSK 800-03, Rev. 7, "Burner Management and Combustion Control System Periodic Safety Test Procedure", dated 07JAN2018 or most current version witnessed by a Coast Guard Marine Inspector to the Marine Safety Center for approval and provide approval documentation to the local OCMI.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 14 December 2022
Resolved
Number one main feed / coffin pump has high vibration alarm. Upon investigation the pump will need to be rebuilt due to water in oil, Tech rep onsite. Complete repairs and test to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard Marine Inspector (CGMI).
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 December 2022
Resolved
Piping, Including Flanges, conveying vapors, gases or liquids whose temperature exceeds 150'F shall be suitably insulated where necessary to preclude injury to personnel. Multiple areas of missing or damaged insulation. Replace or repair insulation on all piping systems that exceed 150'F to the satisfaction of the CGMI.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Evidence of Basic Training
Issued 28 November 2022
Resolved
Onboard a seagoing vessel to which this subpart applies, no person may assign any person to perform shipboard duties, and no person may perform those duties, unless the person performing them has received - (1) Training in personal survival techniques as set out in the standard of competence under Regulation VI/1 of the STCW Convention (incorporated by reference, see § 15.103 of this part); or (2) Sufficient familiarization training or instruction.
two OS and 3 other crew did not have STCW endorsement. Replacements were brought on board for OS.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkheads - cracking
Issued 23 February 2022
Resolved
If, during an internal structural examination, damage or deterioration to the hull plating or structural members is discovered, the OCMI may require the vessel to be drydocked. Diesel fuel was disovered in the port side cofferdam hotwell.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 23 February 2022
Resolved
If, during an internal structural examination, damage or deterioration to the hull plating or structural members is discovered, the OCMI may require the vessel to be drydocked. Deflection of 05 bulkheads, as well as minor cracking near the top longitudinals as a result, was discovered in the #6 Port side Dry Ballast tank. Must be repaired at vessel's next drydock.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 23 February 2022
Resolved
If, during an internal structural examination, damage or deterioration to the hull plating or structural members is discovered, the OCMI may require the vessel to be drydocked. A cracked weld was discovered in Port Side Dry Ballast tank #6 at frame 155, at the 3rd longitudinal inboard, roughly 7 feet inboard of the tank inner wall. Must be repaired at vessel's next drydock.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 27 September 2021
Resolved
“E” lighting signage is missing throughout the vessel. Apply the appropriate signage as per 46 CFR 131.840
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 8 October 2020
Resolved
PSTPs shall be conducted PTCP
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 8 October 2020
Resolved
Vessel must conduct MOB, Fire and Abandon ship and security drills.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 8 October 2020
Resolved
Operationally test engineering equipment to include, SSTGs, Safety valve easing gear and safety valves.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - corrosion
Issued 9 December 2019
Resolved
Aft peak tank top plating for the upper tween deck and fwd peak chain locker sump bottom #1 & #2 breast hooks plating gauging indicates remaining thickness in localized areas does not meet ABS rules. The aft peak upper tween tank top was found to be over 30% wastage, which is conidered excessive allowable limits.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 28 November 2018
Resolved
Vessel must complete a fire and abandonship drill with vessel crew and cadets prior to getting underway.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 28 November 2018
Resolved
Vessel must demonstrate PSTPs for both main boilers, steam turbines, SSTGs, and Aux Generator.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 28 November 2018
Resolved
Vessel must provide licenses and documents for ship's crew.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil discharge monitoring and control system
Issued 25 September 2018
Resolved
Vessel must demonstrate ship's OWS.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 27 August 2018
Resolved
Vsl is broadcasting: NAME with Vsl type precursor (NAME must not include Vsl type precursors, e.g. F/V, M/V).
Lifesaving › Launching Appliances › Falls
Issued 19 September 2017
Resolved
Renew falls for LB/RB #5, LB/RB #6, and FASS/FSR at next dry-dock NLT 31 March 2018. Not to exceed 5 years from 13 SEP 2013.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 30 August 2017
Resolved
Auto regulator on #2 steam turbine generator failed.
Engineering › Steam Boiler (propulsion) › Fuel Oil Burner
Issued 21 August 2017
Resolved
Tag out LSMGO system for both boilers. In addition, install new and approved fuel oil hoses for the LSMGO burner front. Test system with USCG prior to putting new system in service.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Watertight Subdivision Standard
Issued 6 January 2017
Resolved
The class III sliding watertight door located between # and #4 hold has small hydraulic weep within the hydraulic cylinder behind the bulkhead. The bulkhead will need to be removed to identify the exact location of the weep. ABS, CG, and MARAD Rep are confident the door still operates as designed; however, it needs to be corrected. Vessel is to provide a corrective action to the CG.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Ventilation › General
Issued 6 January 2017
Resolved
The portside supply fan flex joint coupling is wasted. Repair or replace during credit drydock.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 27 September 2016
Resolved
Hydrostatically test 73 (43 1.5" and 30 2.5") fire hoses in the presence of a CG Marine Inspector. Prior to getting U/W.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 27 September 2016
Resolved
Service fixed fire fighting system, semi-portable systems, and portable extinguishers prior to getting U/W.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 27 September 2016
Resolved
Demonstrate fixed system C02 time delay to the satisfaction of a CG Marine Inspector. Prior to getting u/w.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat › Propulsion Engine
Issued 25 May 2016
Resolved
Lifeboat #6 does not function/operate as designed. Reduced overall passenger count by the amount #6 lifeboat is designed to carry.
Engineering › Steam Turbine (propulsion) › Casing
Issued 22 March 2016
Resolved
Several cracks found in casing.
Recorded names · 2
ENTERPRISE (2008), T S KENNEDY (2013). 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
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with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
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