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NEW KINGFISHER
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named NEW KINGFISHER
NEW KINGFISHER is a 1979 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 76 inspections since 1985, most recently in November 2025, along with 146 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2013.
Records from 1985 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 November 2025.
- Built
- 1979
- Last inspected
- 3 November 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 146 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2013
Identity
601342
WCX2852
50069
Flag
UNITED STATES
367160560
Maury page id
psix-50069
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded9
Years with a record
35 calendar years (1985–2025)
The 76 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)62.4 ft × 20.0 ft × 7.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 67 / net 45
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBREAUX'S BAY CRAFT INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1979
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portPORT ARANSAS, TX
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 9 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 it67 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
45 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
45 - 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 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
WCX2852MMSI 367160560 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 January 2017, expires 24 February 2027
WDC8276MMSI 367084430 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 4 January 2006, cancelled 5 March 2016
WSE8974MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 2 November 1995, cancelled 14 January 2006 · 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 · 76
3 November 2025
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8262574
3 November 2025
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8262599
16 January 2025
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8064818
8 November 2023
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7822342
8 November 2023
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7822345
20 March 2023
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7653918
15 December 2022
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7609586
18 February 2022
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7398358
5 January 2022
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7376061
9 April 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7171831
27 April 2020
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6944570
6 August 2019
Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection · Simplified Stability Test · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6775014
14 January 2019
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6609962
14 June 2018
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6443598
10 April 2018
Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6389160
26 March 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6378943
10 April 2017
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6121125
29 July 2016
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5956927
3 May 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5864196
11 April 2016
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5864830
28 October 2014
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5013870
9 May 2012
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4444414
6 February 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3413555
20 January 2009
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3389175
2 September 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3315870
30 August 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3315695
8 May 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3202044
28 April 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3194077
16 April 2008
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3185431
17 January 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2850315
14 March 2006
Annual Inspection · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2598755
5 April 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2327197
7 March 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2304819
3 September 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2185752
19 August 2004
Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2178445
31 March 2004
Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2029555
23 January 2004
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1991271
4 March 2003
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1751115
4 June 2002
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1626351
9 April 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1602978
4 January 2002
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1475554
14 July 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Port Aransas · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1521945
16 February 2001
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1059383
19 April 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1384413
25 January 2000
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1449414
11 January 2000
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1433581
8 June 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 808393
15 April 1999
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1469261
11 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Port Aransas · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1510189
1 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Port Aransas · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1510168
19 February 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1129624
19 February 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Port Aransas · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1510155
30 December 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1469884
4 May 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 791279
27 February 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1368620
1 April 1997
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1419745
2 January 1997
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1427297
4 January 1996
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1419547
27 April 1995
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1407464
18 April 1995
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1463888
30 March 1994
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1166047
17 March 1994
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1417622
22 February 1994
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 853733
16 April 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCG Heartland District (dp) · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 642242
12 February 1993
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 831489
19 January 1993
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1362687
8 November 1991
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1354113
31 October 1990
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 928716
11 December 1989
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 920216
7 November 1989
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1232098
21 November 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 893764
8 November 1988
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1202940
10 November 1987
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1334339
3 November 1986
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1320870
8 November 1985
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1294613
20 August 1985
Credit Drydock
Administrative · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1292468
Deficiency record · 146
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 10 February 2025
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. All medication in the first aid kit onboard the vessel were expired.
46CFR184.710
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 10 February 2025
Resolved
The floating waterlight must be attached around the body of the life float or buoyant apparatus by a 10 mm (3/8 inch) lanyard, resistant to deterioration from ultraviolet light, and at least 5.5 meters (18 feet) in length. The lanyard attaching the waterlights to all five life floats was approximately 6 feet long.
46CFR180.175(f)(4)
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › MF Radio installation
Issued 10 April 2023
Resolved
Radio transmitting and recieving installations are required on certain vessels carrying passengers. Per 47 CFR 80.1091(a)(1): ships subject to this section must be provided with: and MF installation capable of transmitting and receiving for distress and safety purposes. Vessel's MF/HF single sideband radio is incapable of receiving. Rectify to the satisfaction of the attending marine ispector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 19 December 2022
Resolved
Fire Detection: An interconnected detection and alarm system must (4) Alarm on low power. Newly installed fire/smoke detection system doesn't have the required low power alarm installed. Parts are currently on order. Install and test to the satisfaction of the attending MI.
46 CFR 181.450 (a)(4)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 18 February 2022
Resolved
All cable and wire must be installed with metal supports spaced nor more than 24 inches apart and in such a manner as to avoid chaffing and other damage. Wiring runs throughout fuel tank space are currently hung by zip ties. Hang wires to the satisfation of the USCG Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 183.340(b)(4)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Holds and tanks safety
Issued 18 February 2022
Resolved
All fuel tanks must be electrically banded to a common ground. Diesel tank vent did not have continuous bonding. Add common ground bonding to the satisfaction of the USCG Marine Inspector. Vessel added required bonding during inspection.
46 CFR 182.440 (b)(4)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
All vessels shall be provided with bilge pumps in accordance with Table 182.25-10(a).
Impeller on bilge pump exploded.
46 CFR 182-25-10(a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
Shutoff valves, installed so as to close against the fuel flow, shall be fitted in the fuel supply lines, one at the tank connection and one at the engine end of the fuel line to stop fuel flow when servicing accessories. The shutoff valve at the tank shall be operable from outside the tank compartment, preferably from an accessible position on the weather deck. 46 CFR 182.20-40(b)(3)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition.
Prior To Movement, Replace STBD side head window.
46 CFR 176.830(a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
The individual bilge suction lines shall be led to a central control point or manifold. Each line shall be provided with a stop valve at the control
point or manifold and in addition shall be provided with a check valve at some accessible point in the bilge line. A stop-check valve located at the control
point or manifold will meet the requirements for both.
46 CFR 182.25010(c)
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces.
46 CFR 182.530(a)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads in a vessel less than a 100 gross tons. (a) Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads must (1) Be kept as high and as far inboard as practicable; and (2) have a means to make them watertight.
46 CFR 171.114(a)(1)(2)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 12 April 2021
Resolved
Stowage of life floats and buoyant apparatus. (b) The float-free link required by § 180.130(a)(1) must be:
(1) Certified to meet § 160.073 in sub chapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant;
(2) Of proper strength for the size of the life float or buoyant apparatus as indicated on its identification tag.
46 CFR 180.137(b)(1)(2)
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 12 April 2021
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.
Periodic servicing of hydrostatic release units.
(b) Each disposable hydrostatic release unit must be marked with an expiration date of two years after the date on which the unit is installed. Vessel restricted from operating beyond 3NM from the coastline.
46 CFR 185.740(b)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 27 April 2020
Resolved
A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and Electronic Position Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB) installations, including the requirements for a station license and installation certificates to be issued by the Federal Communications Commission, as set forth in 47 CFR part 80. Vessels Radio safety Certificate was found expired.
Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Excess Water
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
FWD void space dewatering pump pipe check valve installed upside down.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Connections
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
Fire hose nozzle connection fitting was non-metallic construction. Required to be of brass, copper, or equivalent metal.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
VHF/MF radio not inspected on Communications Act Safety Radiotelephony Certificate. Vessel required to have VHF/MF radio certified. Vessel restricted to not more than 20nm from shore.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 11 April 2017
Resolved
Repair exhaust leak on PORT engine exhaust piping. Temporary repair has been completed until new material is ordered to effect premanent repairs. Prior to commencing any hot work, clean area of any oil residue.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 10 April 2017
Resolved
Prior to vessel movement & carrying passengers repair exhaust leaks on PORT & STBD engines exhaust piping. Prior to commencing any hot work clean area of any oil residue.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 10 April 2017
Resolved
Oil on vessel's prime mover for generator determine cause and repair.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-electric) › Governor
Issued 8 February 2017
Resolved
Main Propulsion machinery installed must be suitable for the operation that it is intended and must be maintained in such a manner to protect against failure. Port main engine throttle cable to governor is held down by plastic tie because original brackets cable sleeve is separated at end of cable.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
All zincs are less than 50% remaining. Replace all zincs.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Bearing
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Stbd shaft cutlass bearing worn beyond limits. Replace stbd shaft cutlass bearing.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller (fixed pitch)
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Stbd prop key cracked. Replace stbd prop key.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Spool pieces on port and stbd side engine room wasted thru. Repair/replace 2 spool pieces.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Gouge/weld marked welds on 3 frames on port side aft engine room and marked welds on 3 frames on stbd side aft engine room.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Apply 4 missing stitch welds in #2 forward space.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Unauthorized clad welding on bottom both sides of integral fuel tanks. Remove clad welding, and properly repair bottom sides of fuel tank.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 11 April 2016
Resolved
Gouge/Weld 3 broken stitch welds in #2 space forward.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Replace retroreflective tape on 10 lifejackets.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Replace 05 lifejackets.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Provide new line for starboard/aft lifefloat meeting 46 CFR 180.175(e)(3)(ii)
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Provide FCC Safety Certificate as required 47 CFR 80.401
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Provide corrected charts (updated) 46 CFR 184.420
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 9 May 2012
Resolved
Replace 01 (50 ft) length of Firehose.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook (official)
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Maintain proper log entries for training and emergency drills.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Insulate and re-attach wires for hydraulic pump mounted on forward end of port main engine.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Repair or replace 12 person life float. Total persons on board limited to 39.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Quantity
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Replace 4 adult PFDs, total passenger count reduced to 47.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Vent Pipe
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Install proper flame screen (30X30 mesh) on all fuel compartment vents.
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Ensure both doors leading to the passenger cabin are weather tight.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Post current Certificate of Documentation.
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Marking
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Mark hydrostatic release date for EPIRB.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Not on Board
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
6 additional red hand flares are required.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Immediately Available
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Remove zip ties securing the the ring bouy float lights.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Switch
Issued 20 January 2009
Resolved
Remove out of service light switch hanging from engine room overhead.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 28 April 2008
Resolved
Owner/operator must replace (2) lifefloats. Vessel is not to carry more than 30 passengers until damage floats are replaced.
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Serviceable
Issued 28 April 2008
Resolved
Replace damaged life ring.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
ENGINE ROOM - Re-attach wire run into fixed clamping arrangement IAW Sub Chapter J
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
TANK COMPARTMENT - Re-attach wire run into fixed clamping arrangement IAW Sub Chapter J
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
ENGINE ROOM - Remove dead end wires from engine room.
Communications › Audible Communications › Horn/Whistle
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
Repair ships horn
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
Crop & Re-new Aluminum corrosion in rudder room on starboard side at next haul out in March.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 17 January 2007
Resolved
Repair Valve handle for collision bulkhead shutoff and re-attach reach rod.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 14 March 2006
Resolved
Repair broken fuel shutoff on the port side
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Anchor
Issued 14 March 2006
Resolved
Gouge and re-weld cracks in anchor bracket
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 14 March 2006
Resolved
Replace cracked bridge window port side
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 14 March 2006
Resolved
Replace forward ring life buoy line with dark color line
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 14 March 2006
Resolved
Remark all life floats with vessel name "NEW KINGFISHER" including marking attached oars
Personnel › Training › First Aid/CPR
Issued 7 March 2005
Resolved
Provide CPR training for 50% of the crew.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 7 March 2005
Resolved
Remove all dead end wires from under console. Permanently mount all wiring/cables in void compartment and e/r.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Escape Route Signs
Issued 7 March 2005
Resolved
Mark all emergency exits "Emergency Exit - Keep Clear".
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Clean bilge in way of keel in MSD space for further inspection.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Rewire bilge alarms in MSD space and collision bulkhead space.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Longitudinal Bulkhead
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Repack bulkhead penetrations between MSD space and engine room.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Remove anchor line and plywood deck in forward peak for further inspection.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Proceed with bottom plate renewal on starboard side as proposed by shipyard/owner.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Renew clamps and nonmetallic piping in shaft logs at penetrations through engine room aft bulkhead.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Clean the following areas for further inspection; bottom plate areas beneath exhaust risers, beneath port forward battery box, port side penetrations in way of openings.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Remove sea valve bonnet for bilge R/W, fire pump sea suction for further inspection.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Bearing
Issued 31 March 2004
Resolved
Renew bearing for port rudder post as proposed.
Communications › Internal Communications System
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Repair public address system and prove proper operation.
Communications › Radio Communications
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Prove satisfactory EPIRB Battery by renewing battery date. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: EPIRB
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Provide updated Certificate of Documentation.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Longitudinal Bulkhead
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Repack stuffing tube on port side engine room bulkhead.
Lifesaving › Rigid Liferafts › Markings
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Stencil oars on all life floats.
Electrical › Lighting (service)
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Remount/ repair or remove lighting fixture in aft compartment.
Electrical › Lighting (service)
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Repair or remove lighting fixture in MSD space.
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Repair/replace hydraulic line to anchor windlass in MSD space.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Washroom/Toilet
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Replace PVC pipe from sea chest in MSD space with galvanized pipe or attach reach rod to sea chest valve.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Clean all bilges especially in way of keel for futher inspection.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 23 January 2004
Resolved
Replace retro tape to 15 life jackets and 6 clips to life jackets as indicated. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Condition
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Post COI and Stability Letter iaw 46 CFR 176.302/306.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Provide updated FCC Safety Certificate.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Provide updated CPR certification for 50% of crew.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Repair visual alarm for void bilge alarm.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Provide Coast Guard approved first aid kit. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Medicine Chest
Navigation › Piloting/Steering
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Update nautical publications iaw 46 CFR 184.420.
Communications › Radio Communications
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Prove proper operation of SSB radio.
Communications › Internal Communications System
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Prove proper operation of public address system.
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Repair/replace cracked window on starboard bridge window.
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Replace safety lanyards for lazarette and tank void hatch covers. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Scuttle
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Replace gaskets for lazarette and engine room hatch cover. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Scuttle
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Repair closure (hinge) on engine room hatch as original. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Machinery Space Opening
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Gouge and reweld fracture on forward edge port strut. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Strut/Cross Tie
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Replace PVC piping with approved metallic material. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Piping
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Install Marine Sanitation Device as per 33 CFR 159.7 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Marine Sanitation Device, Type III
Lifesaving › Rigid Liferafts
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Provide Coast Guard approved weak link for life floats. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Weak Link
Lifesaving › Rigid Liferafts
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Repair holes in 6 man life float, replace retro tape, and make float free.
Lifesaving › Rigid Liferafts
Issued 4 March 2003
Resolved
Replace life float painter with UV resistant poly line.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
ARREST INTERIOR CORROSION IN VICINITY OF #3 COMPARTMENT PORT SIDE KEEL COOLER, E/R STARBOARD SIDE AFT OF ENGINE VICINITY OF CHINE. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hull Plating
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
RENEW 2 FAULTY OVERBOARD SEWAGE VALVES AND PROVIDE MEANS TO LOCK VALVES WITHIN 3 NM OF SHORE. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Sewage System Valve
Communications › Alarms/Indicators
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
PERMANENTLY INSTALL BILGE ALARM WIRING IN E/R. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Bilge Alarm
Communications › Alarms/Indicators
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
REINSTALL STBD JACKET WATER SENSOR ALARM AND DEMONSTATE PROPER FUNCTION OF ALARM CIRCUIT. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: High Water Alarm
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service)
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
MOUNT ALTERNATOR SWITCH IN WATER TIGHT BOX LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Switch
Engineering › Steering Gear System
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
REPAIR OIL LEAK ON STEERING SYSTEM IN STEERING ROOM. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hydraulic Hose
Lifesaving › Launching Appliances
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
PROVIDE WEAK LINK FOR 6 MAN LIFE FLOAT AND PROPERLY STOW ALL OTHER LIFE FLOATS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Release Mechanism
Engineering › Steering Gear System
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
SECURE STERRING LINKAGE IAW 46CFR182.610 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Linkage
Stability › Incline Test
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
POST STABILITY LETTER
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System
Issued 19 December 2001
Resolved
RE-ATTACH REMOTE FUEL CUT OFF REACH RODS ARE ATTACHED TO VALVE HANDLES. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Valve
Construction/Loadline
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Stencil forward collision bulkhead reach rod.
Navigation
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Repair/Renew hydraulic hose fittings located in forward peak. (hoses are for anchor winch)
Navigation
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Provide Current copies of tide tables and coastal pilot publicatios I.A.W. 46 CFR 184.420
Engineering
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Provide machinery guards for exposed belts located on front of both main engines.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Renew rubber hose on sink drain overboard piping located in Port center compartment. (Port side shell overboard line)
Electrical
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Secure overhead wiring through out vessel every 24" with metal clamps.
Navigation
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Repair leaky seal on steering ram located in lazarette.
Lifesaving
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Restencil life floats and ring buoy with vessel's name. I.A.W. 46 CFR 185.604 (a) (e) & 180.604 (b) (i).
Engineering
Issued 25 January 2000
Resolved
Provide exhaust blankets for both main diesel engine exhasut systems.
Lifesaving
Issued 8 June 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD A MEANS FOR SAFELY SECURING THE RESCUER DURING THE MAN OVERBOARD ATTEMPT FROM THE RESCUE PLATFORM (SAFETY HARNESS).
Lifesaving
Issued 8 June 1999
Resolved
PROVIDE A MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING A PERSON WITH A BACK, NECK OR ANY INJURY FROM WATER/PLATFORM KEEPING TO A MINIMUM AGGREVATION OF THE INJURY.
Lifesaving
Issued 19 February 1999
Resolved
PROVE THAT VESSEL IS SUFFICIENTLY MANEUVERABLE, ARRANGED AND EQUIPPED TO ALLOW THE CREW TO RECOVER A HELPLESS PERSON FROM THE WATER.
Lifesaving
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
REPLACE WATERLIGHT LINE ON FLOATS AS NEEDED.
Navigation
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
TIGHTEN PORT STEERING/RUDDER PACKING GLAND.
Unknown
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
PLACE ON BOARD 46 CFR 166-199 AT LEAST 1998 EDITION.
Lifesaving
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
LABEL ALL FLOATS, AND FLOAT LIGHTS, WITH VESSELS NAME AND HOLDING CAPACITY.
Lifesaving
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF EPIRB.
Navigation
Issued 30 December 1998
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF SINGLE SIDE BAND RADIO.
Navigation
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Install light on compass as per 46 CFR 184.402.
Engineering
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Install hand operated shutoff valves in the fuel system located in the vicinity of each engine to operate as fuel shut off valves as per 46 CFR 182.455.
Engineering
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Repair port main engine shutdown device so it operates from the bridge as per 46 CFR 176.804.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Repair forepeak bilge suction valve so the remote operation functions properly as per 46 CFR 182.510.r
Fire Fighting
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Inspect all portable fire extinguishers before vessel sails with passengersas per 46 CFR 176.810.
Documentation
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Apply for and provide proof of FCC Radio Operators Permit as per 47 CFR 81.55._x001C_ _x001C_ x
Documentation
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Begin and maintain ships log to include monthly training of crew members infire, man overboard and abandon ship, include number of passengers on each voyage and time departed/time returned from port. inslude EPIRB test log_x001C_ as per 46 CFR 185.420 & 185.728.
Lifesaving
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Replace vessels lifering and outfit as per 46 CFR 180.70.
Fire Fighting
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Install smoke detectors in passenger spaces as per 46 CFR 181.400.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 27 February 1998
Resolved
Install lanyards on all flush deck hatches as per 46 CFRb179.360.
Lifesaving
Issued 18 April 1995
Resolved
INSTALL APPROVED FLOAT FREE LINK ON VESSEL'S LIFE FLOATS.
Lifesaving
Issued 18 April 1995
Resolved
INSTALL LIGHT ON PFD WITH MISSING LIGHT.
Lifesaving
Issued 18 April 1995
Resolved
RENEW OUTDATED HAND FLARE.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 17 March 1994
Resolved
Replace cracked glass in starboard window on bridge
Navigation
Issued 17 March 1994
Resolved
Repiar and prove proper operation of vessel radar.
Lifesaving
Issued 17 March 1994
Resolved
Reduce number of passengers to 38 until 11 aproved PFD's are added to vessel to replace PFD's removed from service
Lifesaving
Issued 8 November 1988
Resolved
PROPERLY ATTACH THE FOUR WEAK-LINKS TO VESSEL AND LIFEFLOATS. PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT WEAK-LINKS ARE OF PROPER BREAKING STRENGTH.
Casualty record · 1
6 July 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 4646964
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.