L.Y.C. VIII

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE)

L.Y.C. VIII is a 1970 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 17 inspections since 2016, most recently in July 2026, along with 16 deficiencies and 1 operational control.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 6 July 2026.

Built: 1970
Last inspected: 6 July 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 17
Deficiencies: 16 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
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 6 July 2026

Recorded inspections17

…physical examinations14

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded1

Deficiencies 16 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

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50691

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UNITED STATES

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psix-50691

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it4 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
4 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

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.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspection history · 17

6 July 2026 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8430373

10 July 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8178973

20 September 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8006206

4 June 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7926772

28 April 2023 Re-Inspection · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7638207

14 April 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7668579

28 April 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7439925

8 April 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7427309

14 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7196679

8 July 2020 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7002961

16 June 2020 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6979372

20 May 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6956543

11 April 2019 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6697224

13 April 2018 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6390588

24 May 2017 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6153664

4 May 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5868946

8 April 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5849809

Deficiency record · 16

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 20 September 2024 Resolved

A vessel must be provided with a main steering gear that is:(1) Of adequate strength and capable of steering the vessel at all service speeds. Vessels key that holds the tiller arm to the rudder post is worn. Replace key within 7 days. 46 CFR 182.610(a)(2)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 October 2024
Resolved 7 October 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided photographic evidance of newly installed woodruff key.

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

Issued 20 September 2024 Resolved

An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. 46 CFR 177.960

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2024
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Vessel replaced missing guard.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking

Issued 20 September 2024 Resolved

Vessel has rot on bulkhead in the forward compartment. Submit repair plan to Marine Inspector and complete repairs prior to placing the vessel back into service after the winter haul out. 46 CFR 176.610

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: Recieved repair plan and operator submitted final repair picutres attesting to repair.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking

Issued 20 September 2024 Resolved

Vessel has tab joint failure in the aft compartment on a longitudinal located in the bilge. Submit repair plan to Marine Inspector and complete repairs prior to placing the vessel back into service after the winter haul out. 46 CFR 176.610

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 October 2024

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 4 June 2024 Resolved

(1) 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 at least once every two years... Vessel missed deadline to schedule drydock and internal structural examination. 46 CFR 176.600(c)(1)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 October 2024

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 28 April 2023 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification of a vessel, the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspections of machinery, fuel, and piping systems, including the following: a) Operation of the main propulsion machinery both ahead and astern; (b) Operational test and inspection of engine control mechanisms including primary and alternate means of starting machinery. Prior to carriage of passengers conduct satisfactory propulsion and pre-engineered fire system engine shut off tests. 46 CFR 176.804

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 May 2023
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory operational test of engine and received satisfactory evidence that fireboy engine shutdown and override is fully functional.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 28 April 2023 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the marine inspector may require that an abandon ship or man overboard drill be held under simulated emergency conditions specified by the inspector. Conduct man overboard recovery drill with minimum required manning prior to carriage of passengers. 46 CFR 176.808

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 May 2023
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory MOB drill with 1 master as per COI.

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

Issued 8 July 2020 Resolved

Ring buoy missing retro reflective tape, rescue line is not dark in color (currently yellow) or UV resistant and is only 50'. 46 CFR 180.70

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Received photos and documentation of satisfactory ring buoy and rescue line.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 8 July 2020 Resolved

1st aid kit is not in compliance with 46 CFR 160.041 46 CFR 184.710

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: received photos of satisfactory 1st aid kit.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills

Issued 8 July 2020 Resolved

Fire and MOB Drills are not logged. 46 CFR 185.524 46 CFR 185.520

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Received photo of vessels new log book with drills being recorded.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications

Issued 8 July 2020 Resolved

Light List, Coast Pilot and NAVRULES are outdated. 46 CFR 184.420

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Received photos of updated publications.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 8 July 2020 Resolved

DAPI pre employment drug testing results and MIS Submission from consortium were unavailable. 46 CFR 16.210 / 46 CFR 40.25 / 46 CFR 16.500

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Received photos and documentation of required DAPI documents from consortium.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 11 April 2019 Resolved

Vessel failed testing of the pre-engineered fire extinguishing sytem. Service equipment and provide proof of proper operation of pre-engineered fire extinguishing system.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 April 2019
Resolution: Operator provided video proof of proper operation and testing of system.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Halon Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls

Issued 13 April 2018 Resolved

Prove proper operation of fireboy system, to include engine shutdown and override.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Verified proper operation of the fireboy, to include the override function.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump

Issued 24 May 2017 Resolved

Provide pump indicator when pump is running.

Due 24 June 2017
Resolved 29 June 2017
Resolution: light indicator was installed to show pump running

Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm

Issued 24 May 2017 Resolved

Provide visual bilge alarm at operating station.

Due 24 June 2017
Resolved 29 June 2017
Resolution: indicator light was installed for bilge alarm.

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.