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O C ROCKET
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Other hulls named O C ROCKET
O C ROCKET is a 1998 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 53 inspections since 1998, most recently in May 2026, along with 27 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2003.
Records from 1998 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 May 2026.
- Built
- 1998
- Last inspected
- 13 May 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 27 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2003
Identity
1067221
WCZ8547
475594
Flag
UNITED STATES
367447290
Maury page id
psix-475594
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded4
Years with a record
25 calendar years (1998–2026)
The 53 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)55.0 ft × 16.0 ft × 5.7 ft
Registered tonnagegross 33 / net 26
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderOCEAN ROCKETS, INC. · TUCKAHOE NJ, UNITED STATES · built 1998
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portOCEAN CITY, MD
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 7 May 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it33 - Simplified, Gross Ton
26 - Simplified, Net Ton
26 - Simplified, 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
WCZ8547MMSI 367447290 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 March 2020, expires 2 June 2030
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 · 53
13 May 2026
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8375659
16 April 2026
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8352543
6 February 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8307044
24 June 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8167729
12 June 2024
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7933845
22 April 2024
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7901363
6 June 2023
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7704894
9 June 2022
Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7476214
5 May 2022
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7448828
22 January 2021
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7129238
26 June 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6986338
13 May 2020
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6998767
12 June 2019
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6745884
18 June 2018
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6455629
30 March 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6412171
6 June 2017
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6173317
17 May 2016
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5885648
28 March 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5901559
18 March 2016
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5836166
15 May 2014
Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4943876
24 March 2014
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4822744
15 May 2012
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4301390
10 February 2012
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4242217
9 March 2010
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3696137
15 May 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3205643
18 March 2008
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3157481
22 May 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2958333
10 May 2006
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2651282
23 March 2006
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2644528
2 August 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2455982
23 June 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2393539
13 June 2005
Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2388787
20 May 2005
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2363352
20 May 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2070505
14 April 2004
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2043834
20 October 2003
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1931965
15 September 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1936694
21 May 2003
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1798036
3 July 2002
Excursion Permit
Administrative · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1640736
29 May 2002
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1622527
6 May 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1613286
14 May 2001
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1366348
21 July 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 727255
18 July 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 89943
31 May 2000
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1443030
15 March 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 818312
15 July 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 777366
24 June 1999
Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1372683
18 May 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 796788
14 October 1998
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 804193
27 August 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 802517
2 July 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1471688
30 June 1998
Hull Examination · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1386287
Deficiency record · 27
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 12 June 2024
Resolved
11118 - The number and identification of the items stowed inside, and their sizes, must be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers on each container for life jackets. The containers for the life jackets were not marked with the correct numbers.
46 CFR 185.604(f)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 12 June 2024
Resolved
02105 - At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. The rudder shaft needs to be packed.
46 CFR 176.830(a)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 12 June 2024
Resolved
02199 - At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. The post in the center line of the engine compartment needs is broken and needs to be welded.
46 CFR 176.830(a)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 June 2023
Resolved
The owner, managing operator, or a qualified servicing facility as applicable shall conduct the following inspections and tests: for fixed gas fire extinguishing systems, the inspections and tests required by Table 176.810 (b)(2), in addition to the tests required by 46 CFR 147.65. Cylinders must be retested at least every 12 years. Flexible connections between cylinders and distribution piping of fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing systems must be replaced or tested at 1000 psi; the test must be performed when the cylinders are re-tested.
The last hydrotesting date that is visibly marked on the two HPCO2 bottles is February 2011, and there is no date marked for the flex hoses. Provide evidence of in-date hydro test for bottles (12 year periodicity has passed) and in-date testing (or replacement) of flex hoses.
46 CFR 176.810 (b)(2)
46 CFR 147.65
Updated 7/18/23: the due date for this deficiency has been extended to 11/1/23.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 June 2023
Resolved
A device must be provided to automatically shut down engines that draw intake air from the protected space prior to release of the extinguishing agent into the space.
Prove proper operation of pressure switch for fixed CO2 system for shutdown of main engines if CO2 system was actuated.
Updated 7/18/23: the due date for this deficiency has been extended to 11/1/23.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 6 June 2023
Resolved
An EAP training program must be conducted for the employer’s crewmembers and supervisory personnel. The training program must include at least the following elements: documentation of training given to crewmembers and the employer’s supervisory personnel. Supervisory personnel must receive at least 60 minutes of training.
At time of attendance there was no objective evidence that the supervisor had received at least 60 minutes of training.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 6 June 2023
Resolved
Each initial and subsequent inspection for certification shall include inspection of all accessible parts of the exterior and interior of the hull.
In the forepeak space, third frame from the bow, there is a separated frame at keel with broken tabbing. Repair as original.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 22 January 2021
Resolved
Vessel missing Life Jacke donning placards.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 22 January 2021
Resolved
STBD MDE missing guard for rotating machinery.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 22 January 2021
Resolved
Hydraulic hose leaking on Port MDE.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 15 May 2012
Resolved
Vessel does not have stern light. Install prior to carrying to passengers.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 15 May 2008
Resolved
Navigation lights not mounted. Mount navigation lights IAW 46 CFR 183.420 to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 23 June 2005
Resolved
Provide Machinery guard for fire pump as required with in 30 days.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 23 June 2005
Resolved
Provide lights for life floats as required with in 30 days.
Stability › Severe Wind/Roll › General
Issued 20 May 2005
Resolved
Due to increase of weight (2,345 lbs) resulting from the installation of a new engine, a new simplified stability test will be required prior to vessel can carry passengers for hire.
Communications › Radio Communications
Issued 20 May 2004
Resolved
No FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate onboard. Vessel restricted to operation of 1000 feet from shore or less. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Lifesaving
Issued 20 May 2004
Resolved
One paddle cracked and rotten on lifefloat. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Lifefloat paddles
Construction/Loadline
Issued 14 May 2001
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF HIGH WATER ALARMS TO AN ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR PRIOR TO CARRYING PASSENGERS..
Documentation
Issued 24 June 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE PROOF UPON RECIEPT OF FCC STATION LICENSE AND SAFETY RADIO TELEPHONE CERTIFICATE.
Navigation
Issued 24 June 1999
Resolved
REPAIR STERN/ANCHOR LIGHT IAW 46CFR183.420.
Navigation
Issued 24 June 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE ANCHOR DAY SHAPE AS REQUIRED BY NAVRULES/COLREGS.
Lifesaving
Issued 24 June 1999
Resolved
REPLACE HYDROSTATIC RELEASE FOR 406 EPIRB AND REGISTER WITH NOAA.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 27 August 1998
Resolved
REDUCE ENGINEROOM LENGTH FROM 17.5' TO 14.725' AS REQUIRED BY THE SUBDIVISION CALCULATIONS PERFORMED BY PHIMS AND THE SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN 46 CFR 179.220.
Documentation
Issued 2 July 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE COGNIZANT OCMI WITH APPROVED VESSEL PLANS
Fire Fighting
Issued 2 July 1998
Resolved
STOW FIRE HOSE IN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION, AND CLEARLY MARK LOCATION.
Documentation
Issued 2 July 1998
Resolved
MOUNT ALL PLACARDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Lifesaving
Issued 2 July 1998
Resolved
MARK LOCATION AND NUMBER OF ADULT AND CHILD LIFE JACKETS.
Casualty record · 1
15 September 2003Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 2 injured · activity 1936694
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. 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.