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MS JANE

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

MS JANE is a 1977 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2024, along with 21 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2023.

Records from 2016 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 2 May 2024.

Built
1977
Last inspected
2 May 2024
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections
22
Deficiencies
21 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date
Casualties
1 investigation · 2023

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 2 May 2024
Recorded inspections22
…physical examinations16
…administrative events1
…with no type recorded5
Deficiencies 21 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2024)
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

US Official No.
588935
IMO number
8978150
Call sign
WDE9656
MISLE id
49482
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-49482

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)97.2 ft × 26.0 ft × 6.7 ft
Registered tonnagegross 98 / net 66
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderOFFSHORE TRAWLERS INC · BAYOU LA BATRE, AL, UNITED STATES · built 1977
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portHOUMA, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 30 January 2026 · 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 it98 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
66 - 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 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
Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 22

2 May 2024 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7901882
24 January 2024 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7853599
10 August 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7764904
22 February 2023 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7640487
20 February 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7643817
20 February 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7658450
15 August 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7533908
9 February 2022 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7393056
24 December 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7391896
17 August 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7288250
30 April 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7246947
8 December 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7108513
14 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6953004
30 April 2020 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6946042
1 November 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6886974
16 May 2019 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6685402
5 April 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6386377
26 March 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6378839
1 March 2018 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Extension
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6364304
1 August 2017 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6228698
18 May 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5880421
10 May 2016 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5874278

Deficiency record · 21

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › MF/HF Radio installation
Issued 2 May 2024 Resolved
No MF radio installed.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 May 2024
Resolution: MF radio installed
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 2 May 2024 Resolved
Amp meter not working for gen set.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 May 2024
Resolution: Meter replaced
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Vessels shaft was leaking excessively requiring shaft packing. 46 CFR 182.200 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 August 2023
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Provided video of shaft seals. Shafts are water Lubricated/cool and will leak slgihly while not u/w.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
An interconnected detection and alarm system must: (1) Consist of multiple-station smoke detectors listed by an NRTL, or independent laboratory accepted by the Commandant according to 46 CFR subpart 159.010, as meeting UL 217 (incorporated by reference, see 46 CFR 175.600); (2) Be installed such that the actuation of alarm in one area results in both audible and visual alarms in all areas required by 46 CFR 181.405(c) or 118.400(d) to be protected by the interconnected detection and alarm system; (3) Contain an independent power source; and (4) Alarm on low power. Vessel did not have interconnect fire detection. 46 CFR 181.450 (a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 September 2023
Resolved 3 May 2024
Resolution: System installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Dead end wires and exposed receptacle box in FWD engine bulkhead. Replace/remove 46 CFR 183.200 (b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 September 2023
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of correction.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
Piping, including valves, pipe fittings and flanges, conveying vapor, gas, or liquid, the temperature of which exceeds 65.5 °C (150 °F), must be suitably insulated where necessary to prevent injuries. STBD exhaust pipe missing lagging. 46 CFR 177.970
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 September 2023
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of correction.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
All escape hatches and other emergency exits used as means of escape must be marked on both sides in clearly legible letters at least 50 millimeters (2 inches) high: “EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR”, unless such markings are deemed unnecessary by the cognizant [name withheld] escape hatch not properly marked on top side in mess deck. 46 CFR 185.606
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 September 2023
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of correction.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts
Issued 10 August 2023 Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. STBD generator missing guard. 46 CFR 177.960
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 September 2023
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Provided pictures of correction.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 22 February 2023 Resolved
Vessel may be required to be taken out of service due to damage to hull plating or structural members; vessel suffered damage in the starboard side of the forepeak due to colliding with an offshore platform and is to be drydocked to determine extent of damage and necessary repair. Vessel is to conduct repairs to the satisfaction of the attending MI prior to movement and/or return to service. 46 CFR 176.600 (d)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 2 March 2023
Resolution: Repair complete and all welds liquid dye penetrant tested.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
Electrical equipment and circuts which are a necessary part of any vital system to safe navigation or the vessel will be given special considereation and shall ve subject to certain additional requirements. Vessel's E-lighting did not automatically actuate.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 August 2022
Resolution: Video Evidence
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 15 August 2022 Resolved
Suitable covers, guards, or rails shall be installed in any or all exposed and hazardous places such as gears, machinery, etc. Exhaust lagging worn on starboard main engine.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2022
Resolved 15 August 2022
Resolution: Video Evidence
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 5 April 2018 Resolved
Bilge Alarm was inoperable on the bridge.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 April 2018
Resolved 5 April 2018
Resolution: Proved correct operation of bilge high level alarm.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 5 April 2018 Resolved
Remote fuel shutoff was not labeled.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 April 2018
Resolved 5 April 2018
Resolution: Emergency fuel shutoff was properly marked.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 5 April 2018 Resolved
Fuel tank sight glass was broken off from the valves.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 April 2018
Resolved 5 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel rep provided evidence of newly installed sight glass.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Ventilation
Issued 5 April 2018 Resolved
Flame screen of #2 fuel vent was corroded.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 April 2018
Resolved 5 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel rep replaced flame sceen.
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 1 August 2017 Resolved
Provide updated charts on vessel.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 August 2017
Resolved 2 August 2017
Resolution: Verified that updated charts were placed on the vessel.
Communications › Audible Communications › Horn/Whistle
Issued 1 August 2017 Resolved
Prove operation of the ship's whistle.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 August 2017
Resolved 2 August 2017
Resolution: Verified proper operation of the ship's whistle.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Hydraulic Hose
Issued 18 May 2016 Resolved
Secure leaks from hydraulic hoses leading to steering pump switches under bridge console.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 May 2016
Resolved 19 May 2016
Resolution: Replaced hydraulic hoses to steering gear under bridge console.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 18 May 2016 Resolved
Provide adequate guards on rotating machinery on port and starboard generators.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 May 2016
Resolved 19 May 2016
Resolution: Machinery guards installed to fully encompass rotating machinery.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 18 May 2016 Resolved
Install emergency lighting fixture in berthing space on main deck.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 May 2016
Resolved 18 May 2016
Resolution: Third party electrician installed emergency light prior to MI departure from vessel.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 18 May 2016 Resolved
Provide metallic wire supports for electrical wire cables.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 May 2016
Resolved 18 May 2016
Resolution: Metallic wire supports were installed prior to MI departure from vessel.

Casualty record · 1

20 February 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7658450
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. 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.