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JAPONICA

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

JAPONICA is a 1987 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 35 inspections since 2002, most recently in July 2026, along with 58 deficiencies — 1 with no resolution recorded — and 5 casualty investigations between 2010 and 2026.

Records from 2002 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 24 July 2026.

Built: 1987
Last inspected: 24 July 2026
Documentation: Expired · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 35
Deficiencies: 58 recorded · 1 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 5 investigations · 2010–2026

Identity

1126837

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WDE7981

564648

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

368099780

Maury page id

psix-564648

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations29

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded3

…past their stated due date1

Years with a record 18 calendar years (2002–2026)

The 35 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)50.3 ft × 14.1 ft × 8.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 38 / net 30

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderWILLARD MARINE INC · ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES · built 1987

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portCORPUS CHRISTI, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationExpired · issued 30 June 2004

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 it38 - Simplified, Gross Ton
30 - Simplified, 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

WDK9036MMSI 368099780 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 14 June 2019, expires 14 June 2029

WDE7981MMSI 367400070 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 20 March 2009, cancelled 25 May 2019

WDD3883MMSI 367137540 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 31 August 2006, cancelled 28 December 2009 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

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 · 35

24 July 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8445797

14 June 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8406942

28 May 2026 Administrative Inspection · Vessel Attendance · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8382581

13 May 2026 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Vessel Attendance

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8361756

19 March 2025 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8096271

4 February 2025 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8074381

10 April 2024 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7893103

15 February 2024 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7866258

19 May 2023 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7692465

22 March 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7642770

18 April 2022 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7433104

21 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7202586

13 May 2021 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7196822

6 May 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7190577

16 June 2020 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6977780

18 March 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6929085

18 March 2020 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6929151

6 June 2019 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6705872

25 February 2019 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6631962

3 May 2018 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6404595

1 June 2017 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6162182

31 May 2017 Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6161346

1 May 2017 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6139133

8 August 2016 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5966728

8 August 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5969442

14 March 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5833225

1 August 2011 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4102069

28 July 2011 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4097171

22 April 2009 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3454608

22 January 2009 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3388675

14 August 2008 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3299140

15 May 2007 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2930895

8 March 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2274817

21 November 2003 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1955600

27 March 2002 Administrative Inspection · Construction Oversight · Initial Certification · Simplified Stability Test · Internal Structural Exam · Plan Review "T" Boat · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1667002

Deficiency record · 58

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 13 May 2026 Resolved

On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces: A machinery space bilge or other spaces subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space. Vessel's bilge high level alarms were inoperable. Crew is to monitor the bilges every 30 minutes while underway. 46 CFR 182.530(a)(1)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2026
Resolved 28 May 2026

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Medical certificate

Issued 13 May 2026 No resolution recorded

[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2026 — due date passed with no resolution recorded

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation

Issued 13 May 2026 Resolved

Vessels operated solely within 20 nautical miles of land must be equipped with a VHF-DSC radiotelephone installation meeting the requirements of § 80.1101(c)(2). Vessel's VHF-DSC radiotelephone does not have the GPS connected to it. 47 CFR 80.905(a)(1) 46 CFR 184.502

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2026
Resolved 28 May 2026

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts

Issued 13 May 2026 Resolved

As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date: Charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. Vessel could not prove their charts were up-to-date. 46 CFR 184.420(a)(1)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2026
Resolved 28 May 2026

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 13 May 2026 Resolved

The master shall conduct sufficient drills and give sufficient instructions to make sure that all crew members are familiar with their duties during emergencies that necessitate the recovery of persons who have fallen overboard. Vessel failed MOB drill because they took too long to recover Oscar from the water. Tried a 2nd time and was successful. 46 CFR 185.520(a)

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 May 2026

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)

Issued 13 May 2026 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. Waterlight was not secured around the body of the ring life buoy. 46 CFR 180.70(d)(2)

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 May 2026

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (2 1/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. The vessel only had two fire buckets with the words "FIRE BUCKET" unreadable due to corrosion. Replace to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. -46 CFR 181.610

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: All fire buckets on board were replaced with three new fire buckets.

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

Issued 1 April 2025 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. The lanyard was not attached to the body of the life buoy and no more than 2 feet long. Replace to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. -46 CFR 180.70(d)(2)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: Lanyard replaced.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

A vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. The vessel's electronic charts have not been updated in 12 months. Rectify to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. - 46CFR184.420(a)(1)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: New charting system with updated charts installed.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Cleanliness of engine room

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection the bilges and other spaces may be examined to see that there is no excessive accumulation of oil, trash, debris, or other matter that might create a fire hazard, clog bilge pumping systems, or block emergency escapes. There was excessive accumulation of oily water in the engine room bilge. The operator will clean out the bilge to allow the attending marine inspector to reinspect the space. -46 CFR 176.830(b)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: Bilge cleaned out. Technician found water ingress points at engine room drain valve and rudder thru-hull fitting. All repaired satisfactorily. No further water ingress noted.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 1 April 2025 Resolved

Individual bilge suction lines must be led to a central control point or manifold and provided with a stop valve at the control point or manifold and a check valve at some accessible point in the bilge line. The bilge pump in the engine room is not fitted with a check valve. Repair to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. -46 CFR 182.510(b)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: New bilge pump with check valve installed.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts

Issued 19 March 2024 Resolved

An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. The vessels main propulsion engine was missing a guard on the engine pulley. 46 CFR 177.960

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 April 2024
Resolved 20 March 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence from vessel rep [name withheld] attesting to repairs.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances

Issued 19 March 2024 Resolved

Each battery used in an item of lifesaving equipment, except inflatable survival craft equipment, must be replaced during the annual inspection if the expiration date of the battery has passed. The expiration date of the battery may be marked on the battery or the owner or managing operator may have a record of the expiration date from the manufacturer of a battery marked with a serial number. The vessel was missing an expiration date for the battery. 46 CFR 185.726(d)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 April 2024
Resolved 20 March 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence from vessel rep [name withheld] attesting to repairs.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 28 April 2022 Resolved

On a vessel of at least 26 feet in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces: a machinery bilge. Bilge alarm for the engine room machinery space did not activiate visual and audible alarm at the operating station. Must be rectifiedf Prior to the Carriage of Passengers. 46 CFR 182.530(a)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 28 April 2022
Resolved 29 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel was able to produce audible and visual high bilge alarm at the operating station.

18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)

Issued 8 June 2021 Resolved

For each marine casualty required to be reported by 185.202, the owner, agent, master, or person in charge of the vessel shall determine whether there is any evidence of alcohol or drug use by individuals directly involced in the casualty. Alcohol test strips are espired. Replace with new strips.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 June 2021
Resolved 8 June 2021
Resolution: Company procedures state crew will immediately report for testing after incident. Max time from furthest point of route to facility is 30 minutes.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)

Issued 8 June 2021 Resolved

Operation of transmitters of any ship station must be performed by a person holding a commercial radio operator license or permit of the class required. Operator could not produce radio license. Demonstrate proper certification of an operator. 47 CFR 80.155

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 June 2021
Resolved 10 June 2021
Resolution: [withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 8 June 2021 Resolved

Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. Only one light provided onboard. Demonstrate provision of 2 lights onboard.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 June 2021
Resolved 9 June 2021
Resolution: One additional flashlight provided onboard

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings

Issued 13 May 2021 Resolved

A hatch cover must have securing devices. Starboard engine room hatch did not have securing device. Provide securing device for starboard engine room hatch. 46 CFR 179.360(b)(1)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 June 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Received photos (included) proving the installation of a securing device/handle for the starboard engine room hatch. All sat.

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

Issued 6 May 2021 Resolved

Structural Other- A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a dry-dock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessels owner failed to schedule a dry-dock by the due date of 31 March 2021, notification was not made to the OCMI until 5 May 2021. Vessel is to immediately schedule a dry-dock and is to not be operated until completion of the examination to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 13 May 2021
Resolution: Vessel completed credit drydock exam to the satisfaction of attending USCG Marine Inspector.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

On a vessel of at least 7.9meters (26feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. Bilge pump tested satisfactory, high level alarm inoperable.Prior to getting underway, continuos bilge is checked for water, vessel operates for an hour, bilges checked upon return.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 19 June 2020
Resolution: Visual and audible indicators operable on bilge system.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Electrical devices

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

All cable and wire must be protected from the weather. Dead end wires on conning station and missing coverings on conning station. Loose and dead end wires in engine compartment. 46CFR183.200

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 19 June 2020
Resolution: Dead end wires removed and holes covered up on conning station.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Vessels operated solely within 20NM of land must be equipped with a VHF-DSC radiotelephone installation. VHF inoperable. Vessel restricted to <1000ft from shore. 47CFR80.905

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 19 June 2020
Resolution: Vessel replaced VHF Radio. Tested Sat.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

All vessels must have navigation lights that are in compliance with the applicable sections of the international and inland navigation rules. Navigation lights are not protected from weather, have open electrical. Nav lights are operational. 46CFR183.420

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 19 June 2020
Resolution: Both nav lights replaced with new LED lights.

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

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Provide Safety Radio Certificate 47CFR80.401

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 30 June 2020
Resolution: Vessel rep provided valid Safety Radio Certificate.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the Marine Inspector. If any of the equipment has not been properly maintained a qualified servicing facility must preform the required inspections. The fire extinguishers and Fire Boy were past due for inspection. Inspection needs to be completed prior to issuance of COI.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 June 2019
Resolved 28 June 2019
Resolution: Conducted an operation test and a visual inspection of the system. Passed all required inspections.

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

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location that is appropriately marked and separate from adult life jackets. Child life jackets were stowed with no markings indicating what they were and how many.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 June 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019
Resolution: Lifejackets were properly stored

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

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 July 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019
Resolution: [withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

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

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Alcohol testing required to be conducted within 2 hours of a serious marine incident. No alcohol strips were produced on board.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 July 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019
Resolution: Alcohol strips are onboard

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

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Each vessel must be marked with official number marked in block-type Arabic not less than 3 inches in height and clearly visible on some interior structural part of the hull. Must be permanently affixed. Name of the vessel must be clearly marked on port and starboard bow and stern of the vessel. The Hailing port must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the stern. Vessel was painted and no markings were visible.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 July 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019
Resolution: All required marking were properly placed as required

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings

Issued 13 June 2019 Resolved

Each hatch must have a securing device. Hatch cover starboard side above the engine room had no securing device.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 July 2019
Resolved 18 June 2019
Resolution: Hatch was able to properly secure.

Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Excess Water

Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved

A VESSEL CARRYING NOT MORE THAN 49 PASSENGERS 26 FEET UP TO 65 FEET IN LENGTH MUST HAVE 1 FIXED POWER PUMP AND 1 PORTABLE HAND PUMP OR, 1 FIXED HAND PUMP AND 1 PORTABLE HAND PUMP. VESSEL DOES NOT HAVE A PORTABLE HAND PUMP ONBOARD. A SECOND POWER PUMP MAY BE ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE TO A HAND PUMP IF IT IS SUPPLIED BY A SOURCE OF POWER INDEPENDENT OF THE FIRST POWER BILGE PUMP.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2018
Resolved 5 June 2018
Resolution: Vessel obtained portable hand pump

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector

Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved

A VISUAL AND AUDIBLE ALARM MUST BE PROVIDED AT THE OPERATING STATION TO INDICATE A HIGH WATER LEVEL IN NORMALLY UNMANNED SPACES. VESSELS VISUAL INDICATOR IS INOPERATIVE.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2018
Resolved 5 June 2018
Resolution: Satisfactory operation of bilge visual alarm demonstrated to Marine Inspector.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved

EACH RING LIFE BOUY WITH A FLOATING WATERLIGHT MUST HAVE A LANYARD SECURING THE WATERLIGHT AROUND THE BODY OF THE RING LIFE BOUY. VESSEL WATERLIGHT ONLY SECURED TO THE STRAP OF THE RING LIFE BOUY AND NOT WRAPPED AROUND THE BODY OF THE RING LIFE BOUY.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2018
Resolved 5 June 2018
Resolution: New waterlight installed and correctly attached to ring buoy.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements

Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved

[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2018
Resolved 5 June 2018
Resolution: EAP information posted behind plexiglass.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment

Issued 6 June 2017 Resolved

Alcohol test strips expired. Alcohol testing of each individual must be conducted within 2 hours of when the serious marine incident occured. Vessel operators must provide alcohol test strips. Vessel restricted to be within 2 hours of alcohol testing facility.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 June 2017
Resolved 7 June 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep provided unexpired alcohol test strips for the vessel.

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot

Issued 6 June 2017 Resolved

Vessel without applicable U.S. Coast Pilot onboard. A vessel must carry adequate and up to date U.S. Coast Pilot or similar publication. Vessel operator must provide Coast Pilot or extracts to attending Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 June 2017
Resolved 7 June 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep provided applicable, up-to-date Coast Pilot extracts.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Valve, Control

Issued 8 August 2016 Resolved

While underway vessel steering became sluggish and intermittent, operator was able to safely dock vessel and disembark passenger. Hydraulic leaks in the steering gear compartment and at the helm were discovered. System is to be repaired/replaced in kind prior to vessel operations.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 September 2016
Resolved 18 August 2016
Resolution: Vessel steering gear has been replaced in kind. Inspected repairs and conducted operational tests while pier side and underway. All inspected items and tests were considered satisfactory.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Piping

Issued 8 August 2016 Resolved

Vessel rep stated the entire steering system may be replaced, as noted on CG-835 any changes to piping must be IAW 46 CFR 182.710 (c).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 September 2016
Resolved 18 August 2016
Resolution: No piping components were changed during repairs.

Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking

Issued 14 March 2016 Resolved

The number of lifejackets is not clearly marked for each stowage container. Make correctionsl to sign to reflect numbers in each container.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 March 2016
Resolved 14 March 2016
Resolution: Corrected on the spot

Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking

Issued 14 March 2016 Resolved

Placards do not reflect donning instructions for multiple styles of life jackets carried onboard. Provide donning instructions for each style.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 March 2016
Resolved 14 March 2016
Resolution: Corrected on the spot

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment

Issued 14 March 2016 Resolved

Alcohol testing strips expired. 46 cfr 4.06-3 (a)(i)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 September 2016
Resolved 23 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel provided proof of purchase for alcohol testing strips

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable

Issued 1 August 2011 Resolved

Provide a 24" ring buoy. CG-835 No-Sail has been given for this item.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 August 2011
Resolution: A 24" approved ring buoy has been provided for the vessel.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 1 August 2011 Resolved

Provide a floating water light for ring buoy with a corrosion-resistant clip. Vessel is restricted to daylight operations until this item is cleared.

Due 5 August 2011
Resolved 3 August 2011
Resolution: A waterlight was provided for the ring buoy.

Personnel › Training › Fire Fighting Basic

Issued 1 August 2011 Resolved

Conduct safety drills in presence of a Coast Guard Marine Inspector. CG-835 No-Sail has been written for this item.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 August 2011
Resolution: Crew has successfully completed safety drills.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection

Issued 28 July 2011 Resolved

Vessel issued CG 835 for an overdue Annual Exam. Vessel overdue since 23JUL11.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 August 2011
Resolved 1 August 2011
Resolution: Conducted annual exam.

Documentation › Markings/Placards › Hull Identification Number (HIN)

Issued 23 April 2009 Resolved

Permanently affix name of vessel on bow.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 May 2009
Resolved 4 August 2010
Resolution: vessel name labeled on bow of vessel

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces › Open Deck Space

Issued 23 April 2009 Resolved

Remove or make fixed the temporary seating on main deck.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 May 2009
Resolved 4 August 2010
Resolution: Seating bolted to deck

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Making Voice Radio Distress Call

Issued 14 August 2008 Resolved

Post the Emergency Broadcast Placard.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 September 2008
Resolved 22 April 2009
Resolution: Emergency broadcast placard posted.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline

Issued 14 August 2008 Resolved

Replace the buoyant line on the lifebuoy.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 September 2008
Resolved 22 April 2009
Resolution: Buoyant line replaced.

Lifesaving › Buoyant Smoke Signals › General

Issued 14 August 2008 Resolved

Provide 3 orange smoke signals.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 September 2008
Resolved 22 April 2009
Resolution: Vessel has correct type/number of distress signals.

Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing

Issued 14 August 2008 Resolved

Reinstall the fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing system in the machinery space.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 September 2008
Resolved 22 April 2009
Resolution: Pre-engineered fixed fire system installed.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL

Issued 21 November 2003 Resolved

FCC Station License and Operators Licenses are not available. Owner submitted application on 11/24 and waiting issuance of documents.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 December 2003
Resolved 30 November 2006

Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General

Issued 21 November 2003 Resolved

Engine room casing is not completed closed. The starboard bulkhead at the top/forward does not have any protection where fuel lines and electrical lines pass through the bulkhead. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Structural Bulkhead Construction

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 December 2003
Resolved 1 June 2004

Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses

Issued 27 March 2002 Resolved

Marine Radio Operator's Permit has been applied for. Awaiting process.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2002
Resolved 30 September 2002
Resolution: Radio operator''s permit received.

Lifesaving › Buoyant Smoke Signals

Issued 27 March 2002 Resolved

markings missing from w/t container

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2002
Resolved 30 September 2002

Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems

Issued 27 March 2002 Resolved

aft steering vent cover missing weather strip sealant LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Duct Hatches

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2002
Resolved 30 September 2002
Resolution: weather strip sealant affixed to the aft steering vent

Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Issued 27 March 2002 Resolved

missing add'l B-II or C-II FFE mounted near engine room space.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2002
Resolved 30 September 2002

Fire Fighting › Fixed Halon Fire Extinguishing System

Issued 27 March 2002 Resolved

installation and instruction manual missing

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2002
Resolved 30 September 2002
Resolution: installation and manual reviewed and approved

Casualty record · 5

22 May 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3747454

13 April 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4570354

8 August 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5969442

18 March 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6929085

14 June 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8406942

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.