BOMBA CHARGER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

BOMBA CHARGER is a 1971 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 20 inspections since 2016, most recently in January 2026, along with 21 deficiencies and 1 operational control.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 6 January 2026.

Built: 1971
Last inspected: 6 January 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 20
Deficiencies: 21 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

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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 6 January 2026

Recorded inspections20

…physical examinations18

…administrative events2

Deficiencies 21 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

531554

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ZJL4476

46847

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-46847

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it48 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
71 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross 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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20 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 21 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; 1 operational control with the dates imposed and removed; the documentation record, as PSIX holds it. The counts in the summary above are the same counts, and they are free.

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Vessel history report

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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.

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Inspection history · 20

6 January 2026 Administrative Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8270826

18 July 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8190439

6 December 2024 Administrative Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · ISM Exam · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8043731

30 September 2024 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8022896

6 December 2023 MTSA/ISPS Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7822153

29 August 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7822433

7 December 2022 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7596133

16 August 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7536221

14 December 2021 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7358560

24 August 2021 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7313512

8 December 2020 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7102196

24 September 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7064430

3 August 2020 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7023870

17 July 2019 Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6782996

11 June 2018 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6441819

5 July 2017 Drydock Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6197715

13 April 2017 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6121123

23 January 2017 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6075413

27 June 2016 Deficiency Check · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5920981

14 April 2016 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5851825

Deficiency record · 21

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 8 December 2020 Resolved

Each nozzle must be capable of being changed between a solid and spray pattern prior to carrying passengers.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 December 2020
Resolution: Verified replacement fire nozzle.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape

Issued 8 December 2020 Resolved

Mark emergency exits from both bathrooms prior to carrying passengers. Emergency exits used as means of escape must be marked on both sides in clearly legible letters at least 50 millimeters (2 inches) high: “EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR”

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 December 2020
Resolution: Emergency exits marked as required.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Medical certificate

Issued 8 December 2020 Resolved

Provide proof of current enrollment for the vessel crew in a random chemical testing program prior to carrying passengers or cargo.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 December 2020
Resolution: DAPI enrollment verified.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 24 September 2020 Resolved

Vessel's scheduled COI inspection on was not able to be completed on schedule due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The BVI is closed and they have granted an extension for BVI required vessel documents until 31OCT20. A USCG COI inspection extension is granted until 31OCT20.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 October 2020
Resolved 8 December 2020
Resolution: Completed satisfactory COI exam and issued COI.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold

Issued 13 April 2017 Resolved

Repair exhaust leaks in steering compartment on generator exhaust piping in way of flexible coupling and muffler.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 April 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: Re-inforced exhuast by lay up FRP

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe

Issued 13 April 2017 Resolved

Repair flexible coupling on fuel vent piping.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 April 2017
Resolved 18 April 2017
Resolution: renewed flex coupling

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe

Issued 13 April 2017 Resolved

Provide adequate supports on generator exhaust piping and fuel vent piping.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 April 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: Supported with metal hangars

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring

Issued 13 April 2017 Resolved

Install metallic wire hangers for power conductors.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 April 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: Metal wire clamps installed

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Recordkeeping

Issued 13 April 2017 Resolved

DAPI program records not available for inspection. Vessel to contact USCG MSD St Thomas marine inspectors to schedule DAPI audit.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 April 2017
Resolved 18 April 2017
Resolution: DAPI audit complete

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator

Issued 25 January 2017 Resolved

Provide written report of service generator detailing cause of failure and repair response. Correct prior to conducting sea trials.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 January 2017
Resolved 26 January 2017
Resolution: Vessel provide written report describing cleaning water ingress into voltage regulator and resolution.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose

Issued 23 January 2017 Resolved

Port engine was found to have (03) three oil non-metallic hoses ruptured and oil spray was found covering aft portion of engine and reduction gear. Prior to movement, demonstrate integrity (replace) oil lines, clean oil spray, and show proper operation of port engine including turbo.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 23 January 2017
Resolved 26 January 2017
Resolution: Vessel deomonstrated replcement of hoses, removal of oil and underway sea trial after installation of replacement turbocharger.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 28 June 2016 Resolved

Crop and renew pitted plating port and starboard of keel forward of fuel tank to forward bulkhead of space.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Plating renewed. Fit up and NDT verified by flag inspector.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping

Issued 28 June 2016 Resolved

Renew wasted bilge piping forward of fuel tank to good metal.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Piping renewed.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Strut/Cross Tie

Issued 28 June 2016 Resolved

Reweld broken port rudder strut in lazarette.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Port rudder strut rewelded.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame

Issued 28 June 2016 Resolved

Gouge and reweld broken welds on longitudinal engine mounts forward of engines. Broken welds observed on the inboard side of both engines and outboard of starboard engine.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Welds rewelded and verified by attending MI.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 28 June 2016 Resolved

Drill stop, gouge and reweld cracked existing weld repair on starboard rudder.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2016
Resolved 12 July 2016
Resolution: Welds drill stopped and rewelded. Verified by flag inspector.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Repair or replace broken valve handle on forepeak bilge valve.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Valve hand replaced and proper operation witnessed.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Prove proper operation of emergency fuel shut-off valve.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Proper operation witnessed.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Provide batteries for ring buoy water light.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: New batteries installed.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Provide water light lanyard with clip.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Laynard and clip installed.

Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone

Issued 14 April 2016 Resolved

Provide GPS enabled VHF radio.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Proper operation witnessed. DSC test call sent to Sectyor San Juan with positive results.

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.