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SPIRIT OF PENNEKAMP
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named SPIRIT OF PENNEKAMP
SPIRIT OF PENNEKAMP is a 1999 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 48 inspections since 1999, most recently in October 2025, along with 64 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2003 and 2015.
Records from 1999 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 22 October 2025.
- Built
- 1999
- Last inspected
- 22 October 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 64 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 3 investigations · 2003–2015
Identity
1077689
WCY8979
490702
Flag
UNITED STATES
367388390
Maury page id
psix-490702
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded6
Years with a record
24 calendar years (1999–2025)
The 48 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)60.2 ft × 28.2 ft × 6.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 51 / net 41
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBREAUX BROS ENT INC · LOREAUVILLE LA, UNITED STATES · built 1999
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationTwin Hull
Hailing portKEY LARGO, FL
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 24 February 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it51 - Simplified, Gross Ton
41 - Simplified, Net Ton
41 - 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
WCY8979MMSI 367388390 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 February 2019, expires 23 February 2029
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 · 48
22 October 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8239808
26 November 2024
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8038100
29 October 2024
Drydock Exam · In-Service Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8038605
4 October 2023
Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7803156
17 April 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7668502
11 March 2022
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7410230
22 October 2021
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7356063
8 June 2021
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7220225
11 June 2020
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6974744
1 October 2019
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Fort Myers · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6821425
10 July 2019
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6744870
9 July 2018
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6473406
6 December 2017
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6538814
11 April 2017
DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6121640
2 February 2017
Deadweight Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6214004
18 October 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6024903
19 April 2016
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5856930
3 June 2014
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4881682
6 September 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4137383
5 August 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4105788
14 July 2011
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4080315
3 January 2011
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3919309
26 October 2010
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3877749
27 April 2009
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3461944
3 October 2008
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3337715
15 April 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3184425
14 September 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3130028
25 April 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2914634
12 September 2006
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2779112
24 April 2006
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2632443
18 April 2005
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2326321
4 January 2005
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2269061
23 September 2004
Drydock Extension
Administrative · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2203270
28 April 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSD MARATHON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2054617
28 July 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD MARATHON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1890088
30 April 2003
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · MSD MARATHON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1769774
10 September 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1675174
26 April 2002
MARPOL Annex V Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSD MARATHON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1599749
8 May 2001
MARPOL Annex V Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1453888
9 September 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1373158
25 April 2000
MARPOL Annex V Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1381876
5 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 104602
5 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 217565
25 October 1999
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1127278
31 August 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1120969
10 August 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1112254
11 May 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 885385
27 April 1999
Hull Examination · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Deadweight Survey · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1466603
Deficiency record · 64
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
01 life jacket needs to be replaced. Passenger count is lowered by 01 passenger until life jacket is on vessel.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
Fix Stern light. Vessel restricted to day time operations until stern light is fixed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
Life floats need SOLAS retro tape renewed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 26 November 2024
Resolved
A vessel of more than 26 feet in length, but not more
than 65 feet must carry a minimum of one life buoy of
not less than 24 inches in diameter. Replace
dilapidated ring buoy.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 26 November 2024
Resolved
A vessel with more than one passenger deck must have the public address system operable from the operating station.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 26 November 2024
Resolved
EPIRB is missing its reg. sticker.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 April 2022
Resolved
Throw line for life ring is dry rotted and fraying apart. Must replace 60 foot grab line with CG approved line.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 8 June 2021
Resolved
Both fire nozzles are corroded and won't allow to be switched from stream to spray pattern. Must make repairs and test to the satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 8 June 2021
Resolved
Fire pump is leaking with a steady stream coming from around the shaft. Must make repairs and test the satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 8 June 2021
Resolved
Pressure gauge on discharge side of fire pump is not working and can not read any pressure. Must make repairs and test the the satisfaction on attending CG Marine Inspector.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 8 June 2021
Resolved
Anchor light is not bright enough to meet the distance requirements. Must make repairs and test to the satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 8 June 2021
Resolved
NAV chart has a print date of 2014, but zero chart corrections were made. Must update chart with all corrections published since print date or buy new CG approve NAV chart.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 11 June 2020
Resolved
Life ring on top deck has wasted grab line.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 11 June 2020
Resolved
Update charts, either paper or chart plotter.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 July 2019
Resolved
Fwd fire station hose is damaged. Renew hose.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 July 2019
Resolved
Fwd fire station must have spanner wrench. Provide.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (MARPOL operational)
Issued 10 July 2019
Resolved
Fuel vents must have 30X30 screen installed.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
Life float grablines are wasted and must be replaced.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Netting
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
3 life floats need new netting and platforms. Repair/Renew.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
Lanyard for strobe is wasted and must be replaced.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
Fire pump will not achieve full pressure. Repair/Renew
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
Wire run in Port hull Window void is missing supports. Provide supports every 24".
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Manifold
Issued 20 October 2016
Resolved
Rebuild port and starboard bilge manifolds and check valves.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Strut Bearing
Issued 20 October 2016
Resolved
Replace starboard cutless bearing.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Piping
Issued 20 October 2016
Resolved
Replace corroded copper steering lines from engineroom to hydraulic cylinders.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 20 October 2016
Resolved
Replaced all 20 windows.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 20 October 2016
Resolved
Witness the vessel in the water with new windows in place.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Instructions
Issued 14 July 2011
Resolved
Provide schematics and instructions for both CO2 bottle installations in accordance with 46 CFR 185.612.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 14 July 2011
Resolved
Fire pump gauge inop stuck at 19 psi. Conducted operational test of fire main system, hose spray was very good, adequate pressure for proper operation exist. Renew with gauge that is compatible to salt water use.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 14 July 2011
Resolved
Update light list and coast pilot.
Personnel › Training › Fire Fighting Basic
Issued 14 July 2011
Resolved
Conduct training with crew on firefighting system. Vessel has two hose stations and pump is capable of only delivering enough pressure to one hose at a time. Improper instructions posted at fixed CO2 system. Properly train all crewmembers on use and activation of fire fighting systems.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Instructions
Issued 3 January 2011
Resolved
The system recently had modifications made to the operating controls. The operating instructions have not been updated to include the new control system. Provide new Fixed CO2 Firefighting system schematic and operating instructions.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Strut
Issued 26 October 2010
Resolved
Sand back chipped epoxy coating on strut and reapply.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 26 October 2010
Resolved
Reapply liquid gasket to #2 inboard window starboard hull interior and as needed around exterior window framing/joints both port and STBD.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 26 October 2010
Resolved
Replace aft inboard window of port hull glass bottom as original due to crack.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 26 October 2010
Resolved
IAW 46 CFR 182.720 provide valve on PVC through bulkhead from lazarette to engine room for MSD tanks. Valve shall meet requirement found in above reference.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame
Issued 3 October 2008
Resolved
Renew cracked welds in 2nd compartment port side IWO deck at "I" beam just at start of tunnel. Vessel may complete repairs in Key Largo before 16OCT08. Extended to 10/20/08 due to yard schedule.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Ground Detection
Issued 14 September 2007
Resolved
Correcty ground on AC power system.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 14 September 2007
Resolved
Provide machinery guards for port side generator.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 25 April 2007
Resolved
Prove proper operation of starboard generator; Prior to completion of yard availability 30SEP2007.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 25 April 2007
Resolved
Provide Coast Guard approved first aid kit.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Seal all wire runs throughout the vessel.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Strut/Cross Tie
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Provide repair proposal for both strut. Make proper repairs to same.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Repair cracked welds in void L and F.
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Condition
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Properly repair corroded fire main in starboard outboard void.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Provide flame screen for fuel oil vents.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Pipe Flange
Issued 12 September 2006
Resolved
Properly repair through hole fitting in way of void #2.
Documentation › Safety Management System › Reports and Analysis Procedures
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Provide documentation of qualified welder and materials list for repairs to be completed.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Make proper repairs to all areas identified at hull exam 01/04/05. See Activity report #2269061
Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Structural Bulkhead Construction
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Properly mount and replace missing insulation in engine rooms.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Make proper repairs to starboard main engine exhaust piping.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Refrigeration (air conditioning) › General
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Make proper repairs to saltwater leak on port A/C unit salt water overboard piping. remove PVC nipple from both P/S A/C saltwater ovbd discharge lines.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Replace corroded fuel oil hose to port main engine
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Material
Issued 4 January 2005
Resolved
Replace wasted section of piping located at entrance of starboard engine room.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 30 April 2003
Resolved
Renew hydrostatic release for EPIRB.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide a sign with the maximum number of passengers allowed on the upper deck._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Engineering
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide guards over both shafts in the engine room._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Engineering
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide double hose clamps on all cooling system connections._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide head protection on the aft ladder to the upper deck._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Engineering
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide an easier method to close the vents to the engine room._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Fire Fighting
Issued 11 May 1999
Resolved
Provide approved variable nozzles for both fire hoses._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Documentation
Issued 27 April 1999
Resolved
Provide an Employee Assistance Program and associated training for the ships crewmen as required by 46 CFR subchapter A, part 16.
Documentation
Issued 27 April 1999
Resolved
Prior to the carriage of passengers, place on board a U.S. Coast Guard issued Stability Letter.
Fire Fighting
Issued 27 April 1999
Resolved
Prior to the carriage of passengers, conduct a man overboard, abandon ship,and fire fighting drill as required by 46 CFR 185.57 and 46 CFR 185.524 in the presence of a U.S. Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Casualty record · 3
28 July 2003Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 1890088
5 August 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 4105788
23 January 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 5065826
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.