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WAVE RUNNER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named WAVE RUNNER

WAVE RUNNER is a 1982 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 44 inspections since 1982, most recently in November 2025, along with 27 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2006.

Records from 1982 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 18 November 2025.

Built: 1982
Last inspected: 18 November 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 44
Deficiencies: 27 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2006

Identity

648542

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WDG2471

53923

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367515980

Maury page id

psix-53923

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations36

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded3

Years with a record 34 calendar years (1982–2025)

The 44 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)38.0 ft × 14.1 ft × 6.1 ft

Registered tonnagegross 20 / net 13

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderBREAUX'S BAY CRAFT INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1982

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeNot recorded

Hull configurationNot recorded

Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 25 November 2025 · expires 31 December 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 it20 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
13 - 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

WDG2471MMSI 367515980 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 19 January 2022, expires 24 January 2032

WRB2597MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 19 September 1997, cancelled 29 December 2007

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 · 44

18 November 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8264087

29 August 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7991785

28 May 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7921641

18 October 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7810122

25 August 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7543215

14 July 2022 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7506366

2 December 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7361408

10 May 2021 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7193899

8 December 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7108497

10 June 2020 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6972760

20 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6956413

20 May 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6688513

2 August 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6499223

16 July 2018 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6481171

29 June 2017 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6189332

10 August 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5968320

16 March 2016 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5834664

28 February 2012 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4246303

16 March 2010 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3693937

19 March 2009 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3432885

3 April 2008 Hull Examination · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3174629

19 April 2007 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2909038

28 March 2006 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2610877

19 August 2004 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · MIDET EAST BANK DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2170411

15 July 2002 Annual Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MIDET EAST BANK DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1646357

3 October 2001 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1450676

27 July 2000 Hull Examination · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1401287

31 August 1999 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1444208

29 July 1998 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1406355

17 February 1998 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1418301

4 February 1997 Hull Examination · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1434517

27 October 1995 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1417825

27 December 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 850769

6 December 1994 Re-Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1438241

21 June 1993 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1403646

16 June 1993 Administrative

Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 841481

24 June 1991 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1221512

6 August 1990 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 914223

24 July 1989 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1347979

24 June 1988 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 897276

20 March 1987 Re-Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1002934

19 June 1985 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1289864

21 December 1983 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1279575

16 June 1982 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 969744

Deficiency record · 27

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 18 November 2025 Resolved

Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation and for its purpose intended. Marine inspector witnessed oil leaking from Port Main Engine Exhaust Manifold.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 23 December 2025

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 18 October 2023 Resolved

Installation of diesel engine exhaust pipe shall be in accordance with 182.15-20. Exhaust piping shall be gas tight throughout its length and shall be properly supported. Starboard exhaust piping in engine room was wasted and had an excessive crack. 46 CFR 182.20-20 (Old T)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 November 2023
Resolved 23 October 2023
Resolution: Attended vessel and witnessed repairs and testing, all sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 2 August 2018 Resolved

Provide proof of lifesaving checks being conducted.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 September 2018
Resolved 7 August 2018
Resolution: Rectified to satisfaction of the Coast Guard. Submitted pictures via email.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills

Issued 2 August 2018 Resolved

Provide proof of conducting fire, abandon ship & man overboard drills.

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

Issued 2 August 2018 Resolved

Replace bushings on the fuel return line in the steering room.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 2 August 2018 Resolved

Replace cracked water hose on the starboard engine.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Bracket/Clamp

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Replace warn steering tiller arm and control rod.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Equipment replaced on board.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Prove proper operation of port and STBD engine exhaust cooling alarms.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 August 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Vessel repaired equipment and demonstrated operation of alarms.

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Replace or renew generator wiring cover and clean generator windings.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Vessel renewed generator wiring and cover.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Replace STBD engine exhaust cooling discharge hose.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Hose replaced on board.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Install plug at fuel tank drain.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Installed plug in fuel tank drain.

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping

Issued 29 June 2017 Resolved

Renew steering room bilge suction strainer, ensure adequate openings.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2017
Resolved 10 August 2017
Resolution: Bilge strainer replaced in steering gear compartment.

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

No Master was on board during inspection. Unable to conduct drills or get underway. Demonstrate proper drills to attending marine inspector.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

Certificate of Documentation no on board. Provide proof of original COD to marine inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Owner rep found COD in a file at a nearby dry dock and placed on board. Corrected on the spot.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

Port fuel vent screens have gaps. Install 30x30 wires per inch mesh screens to vent pipe.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

Starboard wet exhaust flex coupling clamps are cutting into the hose. Replace coupling to satisfaction of marine inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

Stern light cover (plastic) is clouded, unable to confirm 2mi range. Replace with 2mi stern light to satisfaction of marine inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Danger Messages

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

A bell is on board, but no mounting bracket is available. Install bracket appropriate for bell to satisfaction of marine inspector.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Ram

Issued 10 May 2016 Resolved

Hydraulic steering ram is only attached by 1 of 4 bolts. Attach per manufacturers instructions.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2016
Resolved 12 May 2016

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Starboard side keel cooler had weld pitting and undercuts on two sides, extending approximately 6 inches. Gouge and reweld.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Observed new welds. All sat.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Bedplate

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Starboard engine outboard rail support has cracked weld. Cause is likely due to vibrations from loose mounting bolt in vicinity. Gouge and reweld.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Observed re-welded support plate. All sat.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Bedplate

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Starboard engine, outboard-aft mounting bolt is loose. Tighten.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Bolt tightened.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Bearing

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Port rudder packing gland bolts were loose. Tighten.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Observed tightened bolts. All sat.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Chain

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Port rudder chain was not attached to rudder stock. Attach.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Chain welded to rudder post.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 3 May 2016 Resolved

Aft rub rail on starboard side is cracked, allowing water to enter by hull and cause onobservable corrostion. Gouge and reweld cracks.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Observed new welds on cracks. All sat.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection

Issued 16 March 2016 Resolved

Failure to make vessel available for drydock examinations and internal structural examinations required by this section.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 April 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Resolution: Conducted DD/ISE. No outstanding hull issues.

Electrical

Issued 6 December 1994 Resolved

PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF AIR CONDITIONING GENERATOR.

Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 1994
Resolved 6 December 1994

Casualty record · 1

4 December 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2834814

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.