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PILOT

PILOT is a 1914 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 27 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 33 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 10 casualty investigations between 2009 and 2026.

Records from 2009 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 20 May 2026.

Built
1914
Last inspected
20 May 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
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 20 May 2026
…with no type recorded6
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

WDB2467
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-56265

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)52.0 ft × 13.7 ft × 5.7 ft
Registered tonnagegross 19 / net 13
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderM S GOULARTE · SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES · built 1914
Hull materialWood
PropulsionDiesel
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portSAN DIEGO, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 29 April 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it19 - 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 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 · 27

20 May 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8377401
19 January 2026 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8298772
19 January 2026 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8300558
12 September 2025 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8233483
12 September 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8278319
28 April 2025 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8121945
6 November 2024 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8031345
27 June 2024 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7953524
20 June 2023 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7720702
20 June 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7734041
30 March 2023 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7645255
1 November 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7607513
14 September 2021 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7311986
3 March 2021 Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7149502
15 December 2020 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7111771
19 November 2019 Drydock Exam · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6858290
13 December 2018 DAPI Audit
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6597409
1 October 2018 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6563184
26 September 2018 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6550004
26 September 2018 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6552445
2 July 2018 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6465799
2 July 2018 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6484532
30 May 2018 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6318555
28 September 2017 Plan Review (Other than "T") · Hull Examination · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6277252
27 October 2016 DAPI Audit
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6034237
13 September 2016 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6000068
22 July 2016 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5949506

Deficiency record · 33

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 20 May 2026 Resolved
A complete application for an original MMC must contain proof, documented on CG-719-K or CG-719-K/E, as appropriate, that the applicant passed all applicable vision, hearing, medical, and/or physical exams as required by subpart C of this part or a valid medical certificate issued by the Coast Guard. The Master did not have his medical certificate available. Provide master who has valid medical certificate to meet manning requirements.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 22 June 2026
Resolved 20 May 2026
Resolution: Marine inspector received photograph confirming current certificate.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 20 May 2026 Resolved
The owner or managing operator of a vessel shall ensure that the vessel complies with the laws and regulations applicable to the vessel and that the vessel is otherwise satisfactory for the intended service. The initial inspection may include an inspection of the following items: Certificates and operating manuals, including certificates issued by the FCC. FCC Radio Operator Certificate not issued by FCC licensed technician for radio installation. Provide inspection and valid FCC Radio Operator Certificate.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 22 June 2026
Resolved 10 June 2026
Resolution: Inspector verified deficiency was corrected.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 20 May 2026 Resolved
Each officer employed on any vessel subject this subchapter must have his or her license onboard and available for examination at all times when the vessel is operating. Provide properly credentialed mariner.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 22 June 2026
Resolved 20 May 2026
Resolution: Marine inspector received photograph confirming current certificate.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 19 January 2026 Resolved
The engine cooling water system shall be operational. Vessel loss saltwater cooling while underway with passengers. Vessel is to submit a repair plan; make repairs when approved; and schedule an inspection with a Coast Guard Marine Inspector for final repairs and sea trails. 46CFR182.20-10
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 January 2026
Resolution: Operator installed a rebuilt attached SW PMP. All SAT.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 12 September 2025 Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull, protection against fire, means of escape in case of a sudden unexpected casualty, guards and rails in hazardous places, ventilation of enclosed spaces, and necessary facilities for passengers and crew. Vessel's stem sustained damage approximately three feet above the water line. Repair stem to original design. All repairs are to be conducted to the satisfaction of an attending USCG Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 177.100
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2025
Resolved 25 September 2025
Resolution: Received photo evidence of proper repair to stem.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 28 April 2025 Resolved
A 40-B:C extinguisher is required in the machinery room. Vessel had a 10-B:C in the machinery room. 46CFR181.500
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 28 April 2025
Resolution: Recieved documentation that the vessel corrected the deficiency.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 28 April 2025 Resolved
A power driven vessel underway must exhibit a stern light. The vessels stern light was inoperable. Vessel is restricted to daylight hours until proof of the repair is complete. 33CFR83.23
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 27 May 2025
Resolution: Received documentation that the vessel corrected the deficiency.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 28 April 2025 Resolved
A positive shut off valve must be installed at the hull penetration. Vessel did not have a shut off valve at the hull penetration. 46CFR182.520
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 27 May 2025
Resolution: Received documentation that the vessel corrected the deficiency.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 6 November 2024 Resolved
Examine all accessible parts of the exterior and interior of the hull so that the marine inspector may satisfy himself as to the condition of the hull structure. Interior starboard side in engine room under tank butt block rotted, port side engine room 4 areas showing weeping, and in laz port side near ladder wood is soft. Clean, dry, and get to solid wood at each area for inspection. Provide repair proposal for approval. "Old-T" 46 CFR 176.15-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 9 December 2024
Resolution: Areas of concerned were excavated and epoxy was applied.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Observed exposed terminal wiring in the engine room portside, it was passed that it was for a fan. Vessel is place dead-end wires properly in a terminal box or remove wiring in no longer used. 46CFR183-10-20 50c- Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 24 July 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided images of corrections to dead-end wires.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Observed fuse cover missing, in the engine room portside forward of battery box. Vessel is to place the appropriate cover on fuse terminal. 46CFR183-10-20 50c- Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 28 June 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided image of cover.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Observed holes on the forward portside bulk head in the engine room. Vessel is to seal holes with appropriate materials. 46CFR177.10-5 50c- Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 28 June 2024
Resolution: Holes are doweled in and applied fire retardant sealant.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Observed FWD life ring line is sun damaged. Vessel is to replace line. 46 CFR 180.70 50c- Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 28 June 2024
Resolution: Vessel replaced line with 50' Polypropylene line
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Vessel is to provide a means to recover 185LB person out of the water with current crew or provide an additional crew member until rectified. 46 CFR 180.25 50c- Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 28 June 2024
Resolution: Recieved image of a retrival system "Lifesling 2"
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 27 June 2024 Resolved
Observed VHF radio did not has GPS coordinates installed. Vessel is to install coordinates or replace radio to meet the requirements. 46 CFR 184.502 50c-
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 24 July 2024
Resolution: Vessel provided images of VHF radio with GPS coordinates.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved
Vessel suffered from a loss of propulsion while underway with passengers. Determine cause of failure, submit tech report to CG and operationally test engine IAW design verification test procedures in the presence of CG Marine Inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 June 2023
Resolution: Sent tech report stating the cause of failure and repair.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
Acquire a valid FCC Radio Station Authorization Certificate for the vessel.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 April 2023
Resolved 3 May 2023
Resolution: Received a scan of the new cert via email.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 15 December 2020 Resolved
Prove proper operation of the fixed fire fighting system automatic shutdown switch override on the Main Diesel Engine.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 February 2021
Resolution: Witnessed by attending MI.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 27 November 2019 Resolved
Prove proper operation of bilge high water alarms in all 4 compartments. Operations permitted with rounds of all spaces at 15 min intervals - to be logged by master.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 December 2019
Resolved 2 December 2019
Resolution: Replaced wiring, ops tested all alarms.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Ropes and wires
Issued 27 November 2019 Resolved
Replace broken clip for rail course.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 December 2019
Resolved 2 December 2019
Resolution: Replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 27 November 2019 Resolved
Mount electrical wires in bilge.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 December 2019
Resolved 2 December 2019
Resolution: Cables mounted.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 19 November 2019 Resolved
Conduct annual COI prior to carriage of passengers - vessel missed 2018 annual (due between 21Jun-21Dec 2018).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 November 2019
Resolution: Annual completed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 27 September 2018 Resolved
E/R B-II fire extinguisher pressure gauge found broken. Replace with serviceable fire extinguisher.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 27 September 2018
Resolved 28 September 2018
Resolution: New extinguisher on board.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Vessel suffered loss of propulsion after "No Fuel Rail Pressure" alarm. Make repairs to satisfaction of attending MI.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 September 2018
Resolved 28 September 2018
Resolution: Engine operated, all SAT
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Vessel bilges found with excessive oil/fuel/water. Clean bilges to MI satisfaction.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 27 September 2018
Resolved 28 September 2018
Resolution: Bilges cleaned to MI satisfaction
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Vessel suffered loss of propulsion after "No Fuel Rail Pressure" alarm. Make repairs to satisfaction of attending MI and provide tech report.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 October 2018
Resolved 9 October 2018
Resolution: Attended vessel. Received tech report.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 2 July 2018 Resolved
Loss of main engine propulsion
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 July 2018
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 30 May 2018 Resolved
Demonstrate proper and clear operations of the VHF radio
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 June 2018
Resolved 1 June 2018
Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls
Issued 30 May 2018 Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of the fire boy by-pass function.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 June 2018
Resolved 1 June 2018
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 30 May 2018 Resolved
Lable emergency F/O shut off remote valves.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 June 2018
Resolved 1 June 2018
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Engine RPM Gauge/Indicator
Issued 21 September 2016 Resolved
Prove proper operation of engine tachometer.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 October 2016
Resolved 27 October 2016
Resolution: A new tachometer was installed. Tested SAT.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 21 September 2016 Resolved
Provide proper markings at remote fuel shutoff valves.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 October 2016
Resolved 27 September 2016
Resolution: Proper markings of the valves has be proven.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 13 September 2016 Resolved
COI Expired
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 21 September 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel completed a COI inspection.

Casualty record · 10

24 March 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3440603
10 May 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3497343
1 September 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4435280
27 May 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4604663
2 July 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6484532
26 September 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6552445
1 October 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6563184
20 June 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7734041
12 September 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8278319
19 January 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8300558
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.