CHANNEL CAT I

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

CHANNEL CAT I is a 1999 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 24 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 11 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2011.

Records from 2011 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 15 May 2026.

Built: 1999
Last inspected: 15 May 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 24
Deficiencies: 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2011

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 15 May 2026

Recorded inspections24

…physical examinations19

…administrative events5

Deficiencies 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)

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

1089173

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WCZ8283

506816

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-506816

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)47.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 5.6 ft

Registered tonnagegross 30 / net 24

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSEAARK MARINE INC · MONTICELLO AR, UNITED STATES · built 1999

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionDiesel Outdrive

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portMOLINE, IL

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 it30 - Simplified, Gross Ton
24 - 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

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 · 24

15 May 2026 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8375763

29 September 2025 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8249387

29 May 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8147393

3 June 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7926179

13 February 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7864932

6 April 2023 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7663859

16 May 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7452253

18 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7200112

20 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6962371

13 June 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6712587

23 May 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6704898

24 April 2019 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6670205

27 March 2019 Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6650313

21 March 2019 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6646574

29 May 2018 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6429612

17 April 2018 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6393143

31 August 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6256927

4 July 2017 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6197964

30 May 2017 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6160695

19 April 2017 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6128500

10 April 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6121568

23 March 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6110390

17 August 2016 Administrative Inspection · Spot Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5975463

24 May 2016 MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5885481

Deficiency record · 11

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 20 May 2020 Resolved

Replace life line attached to ring buoy.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 May 2020
Resolution: Vessel sent picture of replaced life lines on ring buoy.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 20 May 2020 Resolved

Provide third party fire service record for all fire extinguishers.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 June 2020
Resolved 27 May 2020
Resolution: Vessel rep sent objective evidence of third party fire service report.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 20 May 2020 Resolved

Install flame screen on fuel tank vent.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 June 2020
Resolved 28 May 2020
Resolution: Vessel rep sent photo of installed flame screen.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Provide 02 fire buckets

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2019
Resolved 26 June 2019

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Provide two operable battery powered lights.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Prove proper operation of main engine space electric submersible pump.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Provide grounding conductor from stbd fuel fill to tank.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Provide proof of Employee Assistance Program

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2019
Resolved 26 June 2019

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller (controllable pitch)

Issued 29 May 2018 Resolved

Properller was damaged from striking submered log.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 29 May 2018
Resolved 29 May 2018
Resolution: Engineers replaced starboard propeller.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards

Issued 30 May 2017 Resolved

Stencil "No one shall be in the Engine compartment while the engines are running", on the ateps leading to the Engine compartment

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 June 2017
Resolved 16 June 2017
Resolution: Stenciled "No one shall be in the Engine compartment while the engines are running", on the ateps leading to the Engine compartment

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 19 April 2017 Resolved

Make repairs on the canopy and gate stanchions, cracks are to be gouged and rewelded.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 April 2017
Resolved 27 April 2017
Resolution: witnessed the satisfactory repairs on the canopy and gate stanchions, cracks were gouged and rewelded.

Casualty record · 1

5 June 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4035785

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.