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NEW CALIFORNIA DAWN
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Other hulls named NEW CALIFORNIA DAWN
NEW CALIFORNIA DAWN is a 1976 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 92 inspections since 1985, most recently in December 2024, along with 93 deficiencies, 2 operational controls and 1 casualty investigation in 2015.
Records from 1985 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 3 December 2024.
- Built
- 1976
- Last inspected
- 3 December 2024
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 93 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2015
Identity
570855
WDI5979
54539
Flag
UNITED STATES
368466540
Maury page id
psix-54539
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded19
Years with a record
37 calendar years (1985–2024)
The 92 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)52.2 ft × 15.8 ft × 6.1 ft
Registered tonnagegross 44 / net 31
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderWESTPORT SHIPYARDS INC · WESTPORT, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1976
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portSAN FRANCISCO, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 20 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 it31 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
44 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
44 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross 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
WDQ8914MMSI 368466540 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 9 April 2026, expires 9 April 2036
WDI5979MMSI 367713960 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 5 February 2016, cancelled 11 April 2026 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WDI3263MMSI 367024310 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 31 July 2015, cancelled 6 September 2025
WDC4417MMSI 367024310 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 15 March 2005, cancelled 16 May 2015
WAS7513MMSI 366138000 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 22 March 1996, cancelled 14 March 2005
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 · 92
3 December 2024
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8040839
29 October 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8026103
13 November 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7822623
15 December 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7609755
28 November 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7598567
26 October 2022
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7583721
28 April 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7439914
8 December 2021
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7364009
3 August 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7277353
5 November 2020
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7090638
17 September 2020
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7060297
28 August 2020
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7044841
28 August 2019
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6797722
13 November 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6577574
3 May 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6414007
17 April 2017
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6126445
24 October 2016
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6028931
2 May 2016
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5867501
25 September 2015
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5728473
24 September 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5778352
14 September 2015
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5719972
27 June 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4926487
9 January 2012
Drydock Exam · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4224358
12 September 2011
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4143306
13 September 2010
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3849168
9 September 2010
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3846434
22 February 2010
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3683780
25 January 2010
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3669537
11 September 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3309433
20 February 2008
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3137588
18 September 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3061194
16 January 2007
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2856537
13 September 2006
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2775815
9 June 2006
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2675116
24 October 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2521381
19 September 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2475594
11 August 2005
Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2459178
25 June 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2089059
7 June 2004
Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2089058
4 October 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1970265
26 June 2002
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1636833
8 March 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1487521
30 October 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 772600
13 June 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1379469
22 March 2001
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1441804
8 March 2001
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1447051
21 February 2001
Administrative
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1058091
31 March 2000
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1365703
29 March 2000
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 816441
22 July 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 124486
13 July 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 168762
1 July 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 223192
30 March 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1469250
26 February 1999
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1400931
29 January 1999
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 806916
16 July 1998
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1129576
8 June 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 793075
7 June 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 44325
7 June 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 153217
6 March 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1109992
7 April 1997
Administrative
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1094449
17 March 1997
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1099029
3 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 136598
3 November 1996
Damage Survey · Plan Review "T" Boat · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1424296
10 September 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1260888
14 February 1996
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1189449
18 September 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 188124
4 April 1995
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 843193
31 January 1995
Re-Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1133775
23 January 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCG Southwest District (dp) · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 668459
26 January 1994
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1162751
3 December 1993
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 849507
15 November 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 828175
23 March 1993
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1150821
29 January 1993
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 834654
15 January 1993
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1133622
28 April 1992
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1257357
29 January 1992
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 954030
30 January 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1242158
18 January 1991
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 994680
21 February 1990
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1224079
30 January 1989
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1339336
6 April 1988
Administrative
Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 993415
22 January 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1335887
18 September 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1315564
11 August 1987
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1336884
22 July 1987
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1022609
9 May 1986
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1296561
17 April 1986
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1307347
26 August 1985
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 988051
14 March 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 978378
6 February 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 974819
Deficiency record · 93
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 3 December 2024
Resolved
All electrical equipment and circuits must be clearly marked and identified. Electrical panel in forward compartment not labeled/did not have breaker directory.
46 CFR 183.220 (d)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 3 December 2024
Resolved
For a vessel described by 46 CFR 175.110(c), the training program in paragraph (a) of this section must address firefighting proficiency and must include, but need not be limited to - training in the use and location of firefighting equipment and general firefighting knowledge, including: Location of firefighting appliances and emergency escape routes; Types and sources of ignition; Flammable materials, fire hazards and spread of fire; The need for constant vigilance; Actions to be taken on board; Fire and smoke detection and automatic systems on board; and Classification of fire and applicable extinguishing agents, The drills required by § 185.524, including fire location and fire type; and Emergency egress training for each member of the crew, to occur for all members of the crew— at least monthly and each time a crew member joins the crew. Previously logged crew training did not include additional requirements for vessels on oceans routes.
46 CFR 185.420 (b)(1)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks
Issued 3 December 2024
Resolved
The discharge ends of fuel tank vent pipes must be fitted with removable flame screens or flame arresters. The flame screens must consist of a single screen of corrosion resistant wire of at least 30 × 30 mesh. The flame screens or flame arresters must be of such size and design as to prevent reduction in the net cross sectional area of the vent pipe and permit cleaning or renewal of the flame screens or arrester elements. Flame screen on port fuel vent torn/damaged.
46 CFR 182.450 (e)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 December 2024
Resolved
Each ring life buoy with a floating waterlight must have a lanyard of at least 910 millimeters (3 feet) in length, but not more than 1,830 millimeters (6 feet), securing the waterlight around the body of the ring life buoy. Lanyard connecting floating waterlight to ring life buoy not attached around the body of the ring.
46 CFR 180.70 (d)(2)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 December 2024
Resolved
Each life jacket carried on a vessel on oceans, coastwise, or Great Lakes route, must have a life jacket light approved in accordance with § 161.012 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.112. Each life jacket light must be securely attached to the front shoulder area of the life jacket. Light on 1 child life jacket inoperable.
46 CFR 180.74 (a)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkheads - cracking
Issued 29 October 2024
Resolved
Electrical equipment used in the following locations must be drip proof:(1) A machinery space. MI observed wire terminal near starting battery in engine room without drip proof cover. 46 CFR 183.210(a)(1)
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
Vessels operated beyond the 20 nautical mile limitation of this section, but not more than 100 nautical miles from the nearest land must be equipped with VHF-DSC. Vessels VHF equipment does not have GPS loaded for DSC. Vessel to install GPS to their VHF system for DSC to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
46 CFR 80.905(a)(2)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
The ring life buoy grab line shall be 3/8-inch diameter polyethylene, polypropylene, or other suitable buoyant type synthetic material having a minimum breaking strength of 1,350 pounds. Vessels ring life buoy grab line has sun damage and has started to deteriorate. Vessel to replace grab line to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
46 CFR 160.050-3
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Vessels main service generator has two sets of dead end wires. Vessel to cap off dead end wires to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
Batteries chargers must have an ammeter connected in the charging circuit. Vessel does not have an ammeter in their charging circuits. Vessel to install ammeters to their charging circuits to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
46 CFR 183.350(f)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
No flammable or combustible liquids may be stowed in any accommodation, control, or service space, and no more than 5 gallons of flammable liquids may be stowed in any machinery space. The flammable liquids must be in containers of one gallon or less. Vessel has over 20 gallons of combustible liquids stored in the forward accommodation space and in the engine room. Vessel to remove combustible liquids from accommodation space and limit liquids to 5 gallons in the engine room to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
If the handle to the shutoff valve at the tank is located inside the machinery space, it must be located so that the operator does not have to reach more than 12 inches into the machinery space and the valve handle must be shielded from flames by the same material the hull is constructed of , or some noncombustible material. Vessels stbd side flame bowl has substantial corrosion rendering it useless. Vessel to replace flame bowl to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 13 November 2023
Resolved
Flammable items not otherwise covered by the regulation of this subchapter, such as rechargeable batteries, including lithium ion batteries utilized for commercial purposed, must be handled, stored, and operated in a way that mitigates the risk of hazardous conditions. Vessel does not have a lithium battery charging plan. Vessel to post lithium ion charging plan signage in accommodation space where passengers will be able to access it to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
46 CFR 185.364
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 28 November 2022
Resolved
A bilge pipe in a vessel of not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must be not less than 25 millimeters (1 inch) nominal pipe size. A bilge pipe in a vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must be not less than 40 millimeters (1.5 inches) nominal pipe size. A bilge suction must be fitted with a suitable strainer having an open area not less than three times the area of the bilge pipe. Observed broken strainer for bilge pump in forward compartment. Vessel to replace strainer to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 182.510(b)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 28 November 2022
Resolved
Each PFD must have at least 200 sq. cm. (31 sq. in.) of retroreflective material on its front side, at least 200 sq. cm. on its back side and at least 200 sq. cm. of material on each reversible side, if any. The material must be Type I material that is approved under Subpart 164.018 of this chapter. The material attached on each side must be divided equally between the upper quadrants of the side. Vessel to replace missing retro-reflective material on life ring to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 160.077-13
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access
Issued 28 August 2020
Resolved
46 CFR 177.15(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all vessels shall be provided with not less than two avenues of escape from all general areas accessible to the passengers or where the may be quartered or normally employed so located that if one is not available the other may be. Vessel's forward escape hatch is difficult to access and requires additional handholds, steps, and/or grab bars to be installed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 28 August 2020
Resolved
Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads must be kepts as high and as far inboard as practicable and have means to make them watertight. The vessel's collision bulkhead has two open penetrations approximately the size of a screw. These penterations need to be made watertight.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Port side fuel shut off valve handle located in the space is not shielded from flames. 46 CFR 182.455(b)(4).
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Radiotelephony certificate is expired. 47 CFR 80.903
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Vessel has expired medicine on board. 46 CFR 184.710
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Lanyard
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Fire buckets do not have attached lanyards. 46 CFR 181.610
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Vessel does not have an up to date Coast Pilot on board. 46 CFR 184.420
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Vessel does not have an up to date Light List. 46 CFR 184.420
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 3 May 2018
Resolved
Vessel has out of date charts on board. 46 CFR 184.420
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 18 April 2017
Resolved
First Aid Kit contained expired medications and was not stored IAW with 46 CFR 184.710.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 17 April 2017
Resolved
Children Life jackets were not stowed seperately from adult life jackets IAW 46 CFR 180.25-10 in old T regulations.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 17 April 2017
Resolved
60 ft Lifeline was not attached life ring IAW with Old T 46 CFR 180.30-10 (a).
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Conductor
Issued 17 April 2017
Resolved
Battery Charger Wires are not suitable for Marine Service IAW Old T 46 CFR 183.10.20.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Rubbish/Waste Materials
Issued 17 April 2017
Resolved
Vessel had plastic combustible waste receptacles. Need Receptacles that meet 46 CFR 177.405 requirements.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Machinery Space Opening
Issued 17 April 2017
Resolved
Forward and Aft Engineroom Bulkheads contained 3/4" holes preventing them from being vapor tight as required in 46 CFR 182.35-1.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller Shaft
Issued 25 September 2015
Resolved
Prove proper operation of propulsion system following repairs to broken shaft.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 14 September 2015
Resolved
Service all fire fighting equipment.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 9 September 2010
Resolved
Forward ten person life float was found with a piece missing from float. Repair raft in accordance with 46 CFR 185.700
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 9 September 2010
Resolved
Replace all waterlight batteries for life ring buoy
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 9 September 2010
Resolved
Replace all water light batteries for life floats
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Bilge Monitor
Issued 9 September 2010
Resolved
Steering compartment high level alarm light did not illuminate at helm. Prove proper operation of high level alarm of steering compartment.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Stowage › General
Issued 22 February 2010
Resolved
Provide in writing, the total capacity of hot tub installation, weight of tub when full, and dimensions of installation.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Piping
Issued 22 February 2010
Resolved
Repair fittings on STBD MDE fuel strainer to secure fuel leak.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 22 February 2010
Resolved
Replace STBD sidelight due to excessive discoloration of lens.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 20 February 2008
Resolved
Properly support electrical cable fwd of stbd engine.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 18 September 2007
Resolved
Make repairs to punctures in aft/top lifefloat with approved repair kit.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Retroreflective Material
Issued 13 September 2006
Resolved
Renew retro reflective tape on life floats.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 13 September 2006
Resolved
Make forward engine room bulkhead watertight around battery cables.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 13 September 2006
Resolved
Provide confirmation of MIS report submission for 2006.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 19 September 2005
Resolved
Relabel four (4) lifefloats with vsl's name.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Paddle
Issued 19 September 2005
Resolved
Relabel vessel's name on all paddles in way of the four (4) lifefloats.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 19 September 2005
Resolved
Relabel vessel's name on ring buoy.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Bridge Resource Management Policy/Procedures
Issued 19 September 2005
Resolved
Provide updated Lightlist, Coast Pilot & Charts.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 19 September 2005
Resolved
Provide proof of meeting EAP requirements in accordance 46CFR16.401.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 25 June 2004
Resolved
Make watertight the access hatch at aft engine room bulkhead separating engine room form fuel tank space.
Documentation
Issued 13 June 2001
Resolved
EXPIRED SAFETY RADIO TELEPHONE CERTIFICATE MUST BE RENEWED IAW TITLE 46 CFR184.502.
Fire Fighting
Issued 8 March 2001
Resolved
REPLACE AND PROPERLY INSTALL FIXED FIREFIGHTING BOTTLE IN ENGINE ROOM.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 8 March 2001
Resolved
ENSURE WATERTIGHT INTEGRITY OF ALL SUBDIVISION BULKHEADS.
Documentation
Issued 8 March 2001
Resolved
PROVIDED SENIOR DECKHAND LETTER AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH NVIC 1-91.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 8 March 2001
Resolved
MAKE VESSEL AVAILABLE FOR CREDIT DRYDOCK EXAMINATION.
Documentation
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
VESSEL MAY CARRY NO MORE THAN SIX PASSENGERS FOR HIRE UNTIL A SATISFACTORY INSPECTION FOR CERTIFICATION IS CONDUCTED BY AN ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR.
Navigation
Issued 8 June 1998
Resolved
Provide proposal and make permanent repairs to elongated bolt holes where the rudder tillers connect to the cross member.
Engineering
Issued 3 November 1996
Resolved
Replace hoses as necessary throughout engineroom.
Electrical
Issued 3 November 1996
Resolved
Replace wiring as necessary throughout engineroom in accordance with 46CFR183.
Engineering
Issued 14 February 1996
Resolved
REPAIR PIN HOLE LEAK ON TOP OF WET EXHAUST PIPE (FIBERGLASS) FOR STARBOARD MAIN DIESEL ENGINE
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
MAKE SEAM WEATHERTIGHT AROUND PORT HOLE, MAIN DECK ON STARBOARD SIDE
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
REPLACE BOLTS IN STANCHIONS:_x001C_ 1) 3RD FROM AFT, STARBOARD SIDE,_x001C_ 2) 2ND FROM AFT, PORT SIDE
Engineering
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
PROVIDE BELT GUARDS FOR BOTH MDE'S
Lifesaving
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
REPLACE EPIRB BATTERY
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
REPLACE BROKEN WINDOWS:_x001C_ 1) ACCOMMODATION SPACE, PORTSIDE, FIRST WINDOW,_x001C_ 2) STARBOARD SIDE, PILOT HOUSE DOOR_x001C_ 3) CENTER FORWARD WINDOW, PILOT HOUSE
Engineering
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
RETAPE FLAME BOWLS FOR EMERGENCY FUEL SHUTOFFS
Engineering
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
EXTEND METAL VENT DUCT TO BILGE IN ENGINE ROOM
Electrical
Issued 31 January 1995
Resolved
PERMANENTLY WIRE OR REMOVE OVERHEAD LIGHTS IN ENGINE ROOM AND FORWARD ACCOMMODATION SPACE
Fire Fighting
Issued 29 January 1993
Resolved
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT HOSE FOR PORTABLE FIRE PUMP TO FIGHT A FIRE ANYWHERE ON THE VESSEL.
Navigation
Issued 29 January 1993
Resolved
PROVE OPERATION OF SSB TO SATISFACTION OF MARINE INSPECTOR. VSL IS RETRICTED TO NON OCEANS ROUTE UNTIL SATISIFIED.
Engineering
Issued 29 January 1993
Resolved
REPLACE SCREEN ON PORT FUEL TANK VENT. CLEAN OR REPLACE SCREEN ON STBD FUEL TANK VENT.
Lifesaving
Issued 29 January 1992
Resolved
PROVIDE LIGHTS FOR 13 ADULT LIFE JACKETS.
Navigation
Issued 29 January 1992
Resolved
REPAIR AND INSTALL VESSEL'S SINGLE SIDE BAND RADIO.
Lifesaving
Issued 21 February 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE COMPLETE RETROREFLECTIVE MATERIAL FOR ONE REMAINING PFD (ADULT). UNTIL COMPLETED VESSEL IS RESTRICTED TO 46 PASSENGERS.
Fire Fighting
Issued 21 February 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE SUCTION HOSE FOR HAND FIRE PUMP.
Engineering
Issued 30 January 1989
Resolved
HARD PIPE FUEL SUPPLY LINES.
Lifesaving
Issued 22 January 1988
Resolved
INSTALL PROPER SIZE WEAK LINK FOR BUOYANT APPARATUS.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 11 August 1987
Resolved
CONDUCT HYDRO TEST ON AIR RECEIVER
Navigation
Issued 11 August 1987
Resolved
REPAIR AND PROVE SATISFACTORY OPERATION OF THE SINGLE SIDE BAND RADIO
Construction/Loadline
Issued 11 August 1987
Resolved
REPAIR FURRED WOOD OVER PORT MAIN ENGINE USING SOUND MARINE PRACTICES.
Navigation
Issued 11 August 1987
Resolved
REPAIR/REPLACE EPIRB
Engineering
Issued 22 July 1987
Resolved
ENCLOSE EMERGENCY FUEL SHUT OFF VALVES
Electrical
Issued 22 July 1987
Resolved
INSTALL COVERS TO ALL EXPOSED LIGHT FIXTURES
Navigation
Issued 17 April 1986
Resolved
THE STBD RUNNING LIGHT WAS INOPERABLE. NEW BULB REQ'D.
Engineering
Issued 17 April 1986
Resolved
MECH DRIVEN BILGE PUMP WOULD NOT OPERATE, NO DISCHARGE OR SUCTION.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 17 April 1986
Resolved
MSD OVERBOARD DISCHARGE VALVE HAD NO MEANS OF LOCKING IN CLOSED POSITION.
Lifesaving
Issued 17 April 1986
Resolved
THERE IS NO PASSENGER'S ACCESS TO 17 LIFE JACKETS STOWIED IN LOCKER,THE ONLY ACCESS IS FROM THE PILOTHOUSE. REQUIRED A DOOR BE INSTALLED ON THE BACK WALL OF THE LOCKER,WHICH IS IN THE CABIN, TO PERMIT PASSENGER ACCESS.
Documentation
Issued 17 April 1986
Resolved
FCC SAFETY CERTIFICATE COULD NOT BE FOUND.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 14 March 1985
Resolved
INSTALL KEEPER CHAINS ON FOREPEAK HATCH AND LAZARETTE HATCH.
Lifesaving
Issued 14 March 1985
Resolved
PROVIDE 4 ADULT AND 2 CHILD PFD'S WITH OPERABLE LIGHTS.
Lifesaving
Issued 14 March 1985
Resolved
REPLACE ALL PFD LIGHTS WITH LIGHTS THAT ARE MORE RELIABLE THAN THOSE CURRENTLY INSTALLED.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 6 February 1985
Resolved
REPLACE TWO SEA VALVES.[TOILET SUCTION ANDBILGE PUMP SUCTION]
Electrical
Issued 6 February 1985
Resolved
REPLACE ROMEX WIRE TO POWER INVERTER.
Casualty record · 1
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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.
Recorded names · 1
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Ownership record
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with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
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