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KEEPER

KEEPER is a 1998 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 14 inspections since 2017, most recently in November 2025, along with 7 deficiencies.

Records from 2017 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 4 November 2025.

Built
1998
Last inspected
4 November 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

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 4 November 2025
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 8 calendar years (2017–2025)
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

477947
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-477947

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)50.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 3.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 7 / net 6
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderSUSQUEHANNA SANTEE BOATWK · WILLOWSTREET, PA, UNITED STATES · built 1998
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionGasoline Engine
Hull shapeSail (Faired Keel)
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portMARGATE, NJ
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational
DocumentationValid · issued 23 July 2026 · expires 31 July 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 - Simplified, Gross Ton
6 - 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

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 14

4 November 2025 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8264175
29 July 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8196920
22 July 2024 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7964410
8 March 2024 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7879892
31 October 2023 Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7818268
19 July 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7746943
14 June 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7477182
19 October 2021 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7335422
3 May 2021 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7186291
21 October 2019 Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6838444
17 June 2019 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6716787
5 June 2018 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6434739
28 September 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6277226
14 June 2017 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6174926

Deficiency record · 7

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 4 November 2025 Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural examination at least once every two years. Vessel's drydock examination is overdue. Complete credit drydock examination prior to the carriage of passengers. 46 CFR 176.600
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 November 2025
Resolution: Drydock exam completed
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 22 July 2024 Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted in conspicuous places that are regularly accessible and visible to the crew and passengers. PFD donning instructions were not present. Post PFD donning instructions for the type of PFD's provided in conspicuous places.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 August 2024
Resolved 5 August 2024
Resolution: verified posting of donning procedures
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 22 July 2024 Resolved
The marine employer shall ensure that all individuals engaged or employed on board a vessel are fully indoctrinated in the requirements of 46 CFR 4.06 for enrollment in an approved drug testing consortium. Proof of enrollment for 02 employees was not present. Provide proof of enrollment in an approved drug testing consortium to the cognizant OCMI.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 August 2024
Resolved 1 August 2024
Resolution: Received updated DAPI Consortium enrollment
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 July 2024 Resolved
Portable extinguishers installed under conditions where they are subject to dislodgement shall be installed in brackets specifically designed to cope with this problem. Forward extinguisher mounted at operating station was not designed to hold extinguisher fast. Replace extinguisher mount with one specifically designed to hold extinguisher to bulkhead.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 August 2024
Resolved 1 August 2024
Resolution: Verified new extinguisher bracket.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 22 July 2024 Resolved
Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 1 inch. Marking for fuel shutoff to port fuel tank not legible.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 August 2024
Resolved 5 August 2024
Resolution: verified proper labeling
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 5 June 2018 Resolved
Life buoy waterlight battery is expired. Provide new battery.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 July 2018
Resolved 19 June 2018
Resolution: Operator provided photograph of battery and reciept.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 5 June 2018 Resolved
Alcohol test strips not present onboard. Provide.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 July 2018
Resolved 19 June 2018
Resolution: Owner obtained new strips.

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.