MOTIVATOR

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A)

MOTIVATOR is a 1997 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 2016, most recently in July 2026, along with 7 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2010.

Records from 2010 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 8 July 2026.

Built: 1997
Last inspected: 8 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 21
Deficiencies: 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2010

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 July 2026

Recorded inspections21

…physical examinations16

…administrative events5

Deficiencies 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 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

1061248

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WDN9096

467439

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-467439

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)32.0 ft × 10.0 ft × 4.2 ft

Registered tonnagegross 11 / net 9

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderDUCKWORTH BOAT WORKS · CLARKSTON, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1997

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionJet Drive

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portWRANGELL, AK

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 6 April 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it11 - Simplified, Gross Ton
9 - 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

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 · 21

8 July 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8432681

22 April 2026 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8356782

20 April 2026 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8356552

1 August 2025 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8200221

1 May 2025 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8120529

30 April 2025 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8120513

24 April 2024 Hull Examination · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7911411

29 June 2023 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7726105

19 May 2023 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7704085

10 May 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7193775

27 July 2020 DAPI Audit · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7030337

17 June 2020 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6984229

8 June 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6971334

14 April 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6939104

7 May 2019 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6680858

16 April 2019 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6665657

1 May 2018 Annual Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6405970

22 May 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6154832

24 April 2017 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6133151

14 March 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6104626

30 March 2016 Hull Examination · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5844023

Deficiency record · 7

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved

Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. One of these lights must be located at the operating station and the other at the access to the propulsion machinery space. Provide 2 lights.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: Owner purchased two flashlights.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications

Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved

As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date: Charts,ible; U.S. Coast Pilot or similar publication; Coast Guard Light List; Tide tables; and (5) Current tables, (b) Extracts from the publications listed above for the areas to be transited may be provided instead of the complete publication.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: All apropriate charts, light list, tides and current table have been updated and are onboard.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved

Port and STBD running lights are require in accordance with 33 USC 1602 (rule 27). Repair both port and stbd running light and provide picture.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: Running lights were replaced with new light bulbs, all sat.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved

Owner could not demonstrate proper starting and shuting down of both installed engines. Demonstrate starting and stopping of both engines.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: Fuel oil pumps were replaced and the engines now work.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 1 May 2025 Resolved

A pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system must automatically shut down all engines that draw intake air from within the protected space. Demonstrate that the fire boy can shut-down both engines.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: Owner was able to demonstrate proper operation of the fire-boy shut-down of both engines and the override function device worked too.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 27 July 2020 Resolved

Provide a renewed/valid Radio Telephony Certificate.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 10 May 2021

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 27 July 2020 Resolved

Provide three red hand flares

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 May 2021

Casualty record · 1

7 September 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3849130

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

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.