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BAHIA ADVENTURE

BAHIA ADVENTURE is a 1965 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 15 inspections since 2016, most recently in June 2025, along with 22 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 25 June 2025.

Built
1965
Last inspected
25 June 2025
Documentation
Not in the 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 25 June 2025
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 8 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 not do.

Identity

WDQ6817
457224
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-457224

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it7 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
4 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
9 - Displacement, 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.
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 · 15

25 June 2025 Internal Structural Exam · Vessel Attendance · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8111742
14 April 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8111746
1 October 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7975814
8 April 2024 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7881692
20 October 2022 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7557261
12 October 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7557265
25 August 2022 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7537680
3 August 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7467614
6 May 2021 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7184645
17 September 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7059978
2 September 2020 Hull Examination · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7047450
1 March 2019 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6635058
26 April 2017 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6116828
26 April 2017 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6116832
25 May 2016 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5885923

Deficiency record · 22

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 August 2025 Resolved
Dead end wires were observed in overhead and steering gear compartment.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 August 2025
Resolved 18 August 2025
Resolution: Removed dead end wires.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 25 June 2025 Resolved
Clean and make prop more readily available for inspection. Prop was covered in debris. 46CFR176.610(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 9 July 2025
Resolved 6 August 2025
Resolution: Prop was replaced.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 25 June 2025 Resolved
Repair blister defect on starboard bow and repair bow identified by MI. 46CFR176.610
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 9 July 2025
Resolved 6 August 2025
Resolution: Fiberglass repaired on bow of vessel.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 25 June 2025 Resolved
Connections must be made to battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Battery terminals are not properly secured to battery.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 9 July 2025
Resolved 6 August 2025
Resolution: Vessel replaced battery terminals.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 1 October 2024 Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel was unable to complete credit drydock. Vessel must complete satisfactory credit drydock prior to carriage of passengers.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 29 October 2024
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel issued COI Deactivation letter this day.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 8 April 2024 Resolved
A vessel on an oceans, coastwise, limited coastwise, or Great Lakes route must carry Six hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.021 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.121; and Six hand orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.037 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant. Vessel had 3 red and 3 orange flares.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 April 2024
Resolved 10 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided pictures of new flares and receipt of purchase.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 8 April 2024 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. For equivalent kits, the contents must be stowed in a suitable, watertight container that is marked “First-Aid Kit”. A first-aid kit must be easily visible and readily available to the crew. First-Aid kit was expired.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 April 2024
Resolved 10 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided pictures of new 1st aid kit and receipt of purchase.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
A vessel on a limited coastwise route must carry: Six hand red flare distress signals in accordance with 46 CFR 160.021 and six hand orange smoke distress signals in accordance with 46 CFR 160.121. Vessel did not have required amount of flares on board.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: received photo of the flares
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
Each ring life buoy on a vessel must: be approved in accordance with 46 CFR 160.050. Vessel's ring buoy did not have retro-reflective tape installed.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: received photo of the life ring retro.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the operation of the vessel with the terms of its COI giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. Vessel's non-skid on the periphery of the vessel is deteriorated and provides a safety hazard for crew.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: non skid has been repaired
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
All marine employers must submit drug testing program data required by 49 CFR 40.26. Vessel could not provide MIS Data collection form.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: received photo of the MIS report.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
The employer shall provide an employee assistance program for all crew members. Vessel did not have EAP documentation on hand.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: vessel provided EAP documentation.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Muster list
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
The master and crew of a vessel will be familiar with the content of and have mounted at the operating station, emergency instructions containing the actions to be taken in the event of fire, heavy weather, or man overboard conditions. Vessel did not have emergency instructions or stability letter posted.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 January 2023
Resolved 17 July 2023
Resolution: vessel posted required doc's.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
Connections must be made to battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Vessel had dead end wires and unauthorized connections to battery.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 11 January 2023
Resolved 11 January 2023
Resolution: Vessel removed unauthorized terminal connections.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 January 2023 Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. MI condemned 09 life jackets that were deemed no longer serviceable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 11 January 2023
Resolved 11 January 2023
Resolution: Condemned life jackets were destroyed in MI presence and replaced with approved type 1 pfd's.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 6 May 2021 Resolved
Vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and EPIRB installations including the requirements for a station license and installation certificates.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 May 2021
Resolved 9 August 2021
Resolution: [withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 2 September 2020 Resolved
Re-fasten main engine exhaust bracket.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 September 2020
Resolution: Exhaust was securely fastened.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 2 September 2020 Resolved
Make permanent repairs to de-laminated frame in-way-of strut support member.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 September 2020
Resolution: Received photos of grinded down and repaired fiberglass work on strut support frame.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 25 May 2016 Resolved
Provide UV resistant grabline for life ring buoy.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 June 2016
Resolved 30 June 2016
Resolution: Provided new life ring buoy.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 25 May 2016 Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 June 2016
Resolved 26 April 2017
Resolution: Provided valid FCC Station license.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, GMDSS Radio Operator
Issued 25 May 2016 Resolved
Provide FCC Operator Permit for each operator.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 June 2016
Resolved 26 April 2017
Resolution: Provided valid FCC Operators permit.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 25 May 2016 Resolved
Renew Type I retroreflective tape on 02 identified adult lifejackets.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 June 2016
Resolved 30 June 2016
Resolution: Provided new life jackets.

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.