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TAHOE THUNDER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Other hulls named TAHOE THUNDER

TAHOE THUNDER is a 1998 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 33 inspections since 1998, most recently in May 2025, along with 32 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 1998 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 13 May 2025.

Built
1998
Last inspected
13 May 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections
33
Deficiencies
32 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.
1287012
IMO number
—
Call sign
WCY6730
MISLE id
471106
Flag
UNITED STATES
MMSI
—
Maury page id
psix-471106

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations30
…administrative events2
…with no type recorded1
Years with a record 23 calendar years (1998–2025)
The 33 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 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 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)33.0 ft × 10.0 ft × 4.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 7 / net 5
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCOMMERCIAL WATER SPORTS INC · LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES · built 1998
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionGasoline Engine
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationTwin Hull
Hailing portLAKE TAHOE, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 5 May 2026 · expires 31 March 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 it7 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
5 - 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 September 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.

Radio station licence

No FCC ship-station licence is recorded against this Official Number in the file of 6 September 2026. That is a fact about the licence file, not about the radio.

Inspection history · 33

13 May 2025 DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8118424
15 May 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7910106
16 May 2023 Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7681308
29 April 2022 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7440709
22 June 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7254273
14 May 2020 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6950515
11 July 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6745820
23 May 2018 Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6417151
12 May 2017 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6146827
1 June 2016 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5894480
11 June 2014 Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4881464
11 June 2012 Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4334962
7 May 2012 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4305004
15 May 2008 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3202088
9 April 2008 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3176927
31 May 2007 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · USCG Southwest District (dp) · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2979858
31 May 2007 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2985707
9 May 2006 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2640840
15 September 2005 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2509050
6 June 2005 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2379292
12 May 2004 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2074248
26 September 2003 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1912154
6 June 2002 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1624182
16 October 2001 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1075581
23 April 2001 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1362166
2 May 2000 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1361518
13 September 1999 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 784750
13 September 1999 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1119959
26 July 1999 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1386562
15 September 1998 Administrative
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 799685
21 May 1998 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1126479
13 May 1998 Initial Certification · Hull Examination · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight
Physical examination · MSO SAN DIEGO · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1383870
5 February 1998 Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight
Physical examination · MSO SAN DIEGO · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 783781

Deficiency record · 32

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 15 May 2024 Resolved
A mechanical exhaust system consisting of at least two ventilation exhaust ducts located at the end of the space opposite from where the supply ducts are fitted, which extend to the lowest part of the bilge of the space on each side of the space, and which are led to one or more powered exhaust blowers. Exhaust intake fan found to not be working and exhaust ducts found not to be properly sealed. Conduct repairs to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 182.460(a)(1)(ii)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 15 May 2024
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: RESOLVED ON THE SPOT.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 May 2022 Resolved
A submersible electric bilge pump may be used as a power bilge pump provided that the pump is listed by an independent laboratory as meeting the requirements in UL 1113. The vessel's bilge pumps were not UL listed. 46 CFR 182.520 (e)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 June 2022
Resolved 1 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 4 May 2022 Resolved
Vessel must be fitted with a suitable magnetic compass designed for marine use, to be mounted at the primary operating station. The vessel's magnetic compass was inoperable. 46 CFR 184.402
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 June 2022
Resolved 1 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 4 May 2022 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. The vessel's directions for emergency conditions were posted on the operating station, however, the lettering/labeling is frayed and needs to be remarked. 46 CFR 185.510(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 June 2022
Resolved 1 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 4 May 2022 Resolved
Each lifeline on a ring buoy must be of dark color if synthetic, or of a type certified to be resistant to deteroriation from ultraviolet light. Vessel's ring buoy was frayed and needs to be replaced with a type that is certified to be resistant to deterioration from ultraviolet light. 46 CFR 180.70(c)(6)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 June 2022
Resolved 1 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 4 May 2022 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. The vessel's first-aid kit had expired aspirin tablets. 46 CFR 184.710
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 June 2022
Resolved 1 June 2022
Resolution: Received photo.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 14 May 2020 Resolved
A vessel with a pre-engineered fixed fire extinguishing system must have the following equipment at the operating station: a light to indicate discharge, an audible alarm, and a means to reset devices automatically shut down. Vessel's fixed fire fighting system did not produce an audible or visual alarm. 46 CFR 181.420(b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 19 June 2020
Resolved 19 June 2020
Resolution: Received video showing audible and visual alarm for fixed firefighting system working as prescribed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 23 July 2019 Resolved
At each inspection, the vessel must be ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment. The pre-engineered system for the fuel tank compartment was discharged prior to the inspection. Install a new system IAW 46 CFR 181.420.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 23 July 2019
Resolved 25 July 2019
Resolution: A new pre-engineered system was installed and inspected.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 23 July 2019 Resolved
At each inspection, the vessel must be ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment. 02 Fire extinguishers had expired annual maintenance. Conduct annual maintenance IAW 46 CFR 176.810. Fire extinguishers were replaced with new ones on the spot.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 July 2019
Resolved 23 July 2019
Resolution: New extinguishers provided.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 31 May 2007 Resolved
Drug and alcohol history checks not being completed as required by 49 CFR 40.25.
Due 5 July 2007
Resolved 31 May 2007
Resolution: Training conducted. Company will conduct in future.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Float-free Link
Issued 31 May 2007 Resolved
Renew expired hydrostatic release unit.
Due 1 July 2007
Resolved 31 May 2007
Resolution: Provided new unit.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › Certificate, CPR Course Completion
Issued 6 June 2005 Resolved
Provide proof that 50% crew has a current CPR course completion certificate.
Due 6 July 2005
Resolved 15 September 2005
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 6 June 2005 Resolved
Renew the waterlight battery for the ring buoy.
Due 6 July 2005
Resolved 6 June 2005
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Marking
Issued 6 June 2005 Resolved
Renew the PFD storage labels.
Due 6 July 2005
Resolved 6 June 2005
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Marking
Issued 6 June 2005 Resolved
Label the max passenger count for the buoyant apparatus.
Due 6 July 2005
Resolved 6 June 2005
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys
Issued 12 May 2004 Resolved
Provide waterlight for lifebuoy and attach w/corrosion resistant clip.
Due 21 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Provided.
Lifesaving
Issued 12 May 2004 Resolved
Provide two oars w/vessel name and secure to lifefloat.
Due 21 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Provided.
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 12 May 2004 Resolved
Renew fiberglass in way of port/stbd aft seating area.
Due 21 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Renewed.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System
Issued 26 September 2003 Resolved
Provide bilge system flexible hose that meets SAE J1942 standard and is clamped as per 46 CFR 182.720. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hose
Due 14 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Provided.
Lifesaving
Issued 26 September 2003 Resolved
Renew hydrostatic release for lifefloat.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Renewed.
Fire Fighting
Issued 26 September 2003 Resolved
Make engine room space vapor tight.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Completed.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys
Issued 26 September 2003 Resolved
Provide waterlight for ring buoy. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Self-igniting Lights
Due 10 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: provided.
Documentation
Issued 26 September 2003 Resolved
Provide description of duties to be performed during an emergency in accordance with 46CFR185.420.
Due 10 May 2004
Resolved 14 May 2004
Resolution: Provided.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid
Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved
Replace expired medications in First Aid Kit. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Medicine Chest
Due 15 June 2002
Resolved 15 June 2002
Engineering › Gasoline Engine (propulsion)
Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved
Install Proper ventilation ducts IAW 46 CFR 182.460(e) LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Ventilation
Due 30 June 2002
Resolved 28 June 2002
Engineering › Gasoline Engine (propulsion) › Ignition Wire (4 cycle)
Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved
Submit Plans for Exhaust Blower switches IAW 46 CFR 182.460 (e).
Due 30 June 2002
Resolved 28 June 2002
Resolution: Plans submitted and approved.
Documentation › Markings/Placards
Issued 31 May 2002 Resolved
Post Red warning sign for exhaust blowers at operating station IAW 46 CFR 182.460 (e).
Due 15 June 2002
Resolved 15 June 2002
Unknown
Issued 26 July 1999 Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF AUDIBLE FLAMMABLE VAPOR DETECTION ALARM I.A.W. 46CFR 182.480
Condition: Unknown
Due 26 July 1999
Resolved 26 July 1999
Navigation
Issued 21 May 1998 Resolved
PROVIDE FCC RADIO OPERATOR'S PERMIT FOR VESSEL MASTER.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 June 1998
Resolved 22 June 1998
Navigation
Issued 21 May 1998 Resolved
OBTAIN AND MOUNT A MIRROR THAT ALLOWS THE OPERATOR TO ADEQUATELY VIEW ALL PASSENGERS WHILE UNDERWAY.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 June 1998
Resolved 22 June 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 13 May 1998 Resolved
CONDUCT FIRE AND MAN OVERBOARD DRILLS._x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 May 1998
Resolved 13 May 1998
Documentation
Issued 13 May 1998 Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 May 1998
Resolved 13 May 1998

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.