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PARADISE DIVER
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named PARADISE DIVER
PARADISE DIVER is a 1998 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 32 inspections since 1998, most recently in August 2025, along with 49 deficiencies and 3 operational controls.
Records from 1998 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 27 August 2025.
- Built
- 1998
- Last inspected
- 27 August 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 49 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
1064632
WCY9863
472304
Flag
UNITED STATES
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Maury page id
psix-472304
Inspections, by type
The 32 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)38.0 ft × 12.3 ft × 5.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 17 / net 13
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS, INC. · CAPE CANAVERAL, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1998
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portLA PARGUERA, PR
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 17 December 2025 · expires 31 January 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 it13 - Simplified, Net Ton
17 - Simplified, Gross Ton
17 - Simplified, Gross 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
WCY9863MMSI not assigned · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 9 April 1999, cancelled 13 June 2009 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its
US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown.
A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.
Inspection history · 32
27 August 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8225536
4 December 2024
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8042995
6 August 2024
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7975629
9 January 2024
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7846374
20 October 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7580807
20 October 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7594685
11 October 2022
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7574845
9 November 2020
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7092736
26 April 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6944027
23 July 2019
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6759345
1 June 2018
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6430858
22 August 2017
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6250126
30 August 2016
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5989557
16 November 2015
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5764546
16 September 2015
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5748493
19 August 2014
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4959391
8 December 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4204317
7 September 2011
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4138473
10 August 2011
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4111344
3 October 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3072032
18 September 2006
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2781348
9 June 2006
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2675112
8 August 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2455833
3 June 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2086291
29 April 2004
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2092500
27 March 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1598771
7 March 2001
Administrative
Administrative · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1060268
11 May 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1418699
2 September 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1401074
22 July 1998
Administrative
Administrative · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1129255
21 July 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 805820
21 July 1998
Plan Review "T" Boat · Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1464111
Deficiency record · 49
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 9 January 2024
Resolved
Each vessel that operates on the high seas, or that operates beyond three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes, must have on board a FCC Type Accepted Category 1, 406 MHz EPIRB, installed to automatically float free and activate. Replace expired battery on EPIRB. 46CFR180.64
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 9 January 2024
Resolved
The minimum number of portable fire extinguishers required on a vessel must be acceptable to the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, but must not be fewer than the minimum number required by Table 181.500(b). Install 40-B:C extinguisher in the vicinity of the machinery space. 46CFR181.500.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 9 January 2024
Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. FWD cabin hatch needs to be made watertight. 46CFR179.360.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 20 October 2022
Resolved
All single Screw vessels in coastwise service shall be provided with an auxiliary steering arrangement. Provide attachment point for emergency tiller.
46CFR182.30-5 (a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 23 July 2019
Resolved
Oil pressure issue. Diagnosis pends
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 30 August 2016
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the engine room pre engineered fixed fire fighting system
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 30 August 2016
Resolved
Service one portable fire extinguisher
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Not on Board
Issued 30 August 2016
Resolved
Obtain 12 valid hand held flares
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 30 August 2016
Resolved
Remove and replace welding cable from the 12v MDE starting Circuit with approved Marine Grade
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Anchor Rope
Issued 30 August 2016
Resolved
Replace stretched section of anchor line
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 16 November 2015
Resolved
Top of fuel tank found to be holed in several locations. The effected area is 2' by 1' located at the fuel shutoff valve and contains 7 penetrations. All of the penetrations have heavy pitting around them due to dissimilar metals. Provide repair proposal to repair as new the effected portion of the fuel tank top.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 16 November 2015
Resolved
Anchor light found to be extinguished. Repair extinguished anchor light
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Lights
Issued 16 November 2015
Resolved
Replace the two extinguished child lifejacket lights.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 16 November 2015
Resolved
Replace the expired 6v float light battery with approved screw terminal style battery.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 16 November 2015
Resolved
Replace the expired 6V float light battery with approved screw terminal style battery.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Lights
Issued 19 August 2014
Resolved
The lights for the lifejackets were expired. The vessels owner was aware and had already placed an order for new lights. IAW 46 CFR 180.75 (b) (2) the vessel is restricted to no more than 20 miles from a harbor of safe refuge until the lifejacket lights are accounted for.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 7 September 2011
Resolved
Replace retro tape on lifebouy (lifebouy)
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 7 September 2011
Resolved
Replace retro tape on lifefloat.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 7 September 2011
Resolved
Connect audible alarm for bilge pump
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 7 September 2011
Resolved
Replace port side bulb
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Trick Wheel
Issued 18 September 2006
Resolved
Vsl could not demonstrate the use of the emergency steering system. Could not install/use provided emergency tiller.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 18 September 2006
Resolved
Expired items in kit.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 18 September 2006
Resolved
Proof proper operation of masthead/all around light and properly mount same.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 18 September 2006
Resolved
Lifefloat unserviceable.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 18 September 2006
Resolved
Lifefloat attached to handrail
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 9 June 2006
Resolved
Failed to renew certificate of documentation.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook (official)
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
No official log book was being used.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
flares were found past the expiration date.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
floating light line was less then 3 feet in length.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
life had no legible markings.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Paddle
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
no paddles were found with the lifefloat.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
child life jackets were not separated from adult life jackets in any manner.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
no corrosion resistant clip in use, and floatlight was improperly attached to the actual life line.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Number
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
the fire extinguishers that were provided, were of an incorrect size.
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Availability
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
No fire buckets were on board the vessel.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Escape Route Signs
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
required markings for the secondary escape not in used.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Gasket
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
the gaskets on the 3 smaller voids were torn and in need of replacement.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 3 August 2005
Resolved
The vessel did not have it's required EPIRB.
Fire Fighting
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
SERVICE OR REPLACE ONE B-I TYPE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Lifesaving
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
REPAIR OR REPLACE WATERLIGHT ATTACHED TO LIFE FLOAT.
Documentation
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF CPR/ FIRST AID CERTIFICATION FOR AT LEAST 50% OF CREW.
Lifesaving
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
PROPERLY MARK STORAGE AREA FOR CHILD'S LIFEJACKETS.
Documentation
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
OBTAIN TRAINING LOG BOOK FOR VESSEL.
Navigation
Issued 2 September 1999
Resolved
REPAIR VESSEL'S SIGNALING HORN.
Documentation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
PRIOR TO OPERATING MORE THAN 1000 FT FROM SHORE PROVIDE ALL FCC CERTIFICATES (ORIGINAL COPIES)
Documentation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE NEW CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION SHOWING CHANGE OF OWNER/OPERATOR.
Lifesaving
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
PRIOR TO OPERATING MORE THAN THREE (03) MILES FROM SHORE REPLACE HYDROSTATIC RELEASE OF THE 406 MHZ EPIRB.
Documentation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIRED DRUG TESTING REGULATIONS AS PER 46 CFR PART 16.
Documentation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
PRIOR TO OPERATING IN MSO CHARLESTON'S AREA OF RESPONSIBILITIES, CONTACT OCMI FOR ENDORSEMENT OF THEIR ROUTE ON COI.
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.