EL PATRON

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW)

EL PATRON is a 1977 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 2016, most recently in September 2025, along with 3 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 September 2025.

Built: 1977
Last inspected: 3 September 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 21
Deficiencies: 3 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 3 September 2025

Recorded inspections21

…physical examinations18

…administrative events3

Deficiencies 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2025)

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

582313

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WDC6120

51266

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-51266

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)47.5 ft × 15.7 ft × 6.7 ft

Registered tonnagegross 37 / net 26

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderDELTA MARINE INDUSTRIES · SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1977

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portSAN DIEGO, CA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 25 August 2025 · expires 31 August 2026

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 it37 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
26 - 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

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 21

3 September 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8133568

1 April 2025 Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8084367

26 March 2025 Plan Review "T" Boat · Simplified Stability Test

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8100338

4 September 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7907494

17 November 2023 Administrative Inspection · Special Consideration

Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7884025

13 June 2023 COI Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7667332

13 June 2023 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7721941

13 June 2023 Plan Review "T" Boat

Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7762528

2 March 2023 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7610140

28 October 2021 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7342067

19 October 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7334863

3 September 2021 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7306643

3 December 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7107730

23 October 2019 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6842005

9 October 2019 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6835068

2 October 2019 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6813425

30 October 2018 COI Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6597186

25 June 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6455717

5 March 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6376894

1 March 2017 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6095493

28 September 2016 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6010680

Deficiency record · 3

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

Issued 3 September 2025 Resolved

Vessel with a power driven steering gear must be fitted with a rudder angle indicator at the operating station; electronic rudder angle indicator inop.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 September 2025
Resolved 23 September 2025

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

Issued 3 September 2025 Resolved

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person on board; 2 life jackets condemned. Replaced prior to CG departure from vessel.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 3 September 2025

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

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 is overdue for drydock examination due March 31st, 2025. Vessel is to complete a satisfactory drydock examination prior to carrying passengers. 46 CFR 176.600 (c) (1)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 April 2025
Resolution: Recieved credit dry dock

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.