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Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

Built: 2002
Last inspected: 22 April 2026
Documentation: Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 16 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 22 April 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations15

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 16 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2017–2026)

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

1129881

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WDJ8267

576643

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-576643

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)42.0 ft × 11.3 ft × 3.2 ft

Registered tonnagegross 47 / net 37

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderCANAL BOATS INC · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES · built 2002

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portFORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un

DocumentationValid · issued 18 May 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 it47 - Simplified, Gross Ton
37 - Simplified, 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.

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Inspection history · 19

22 April 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8354245

14 April 2026 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8353044

11 June 2025 In-Service Inspection · Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8157087

11 June 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8170640

17 April 2025 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8113128

17 July 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7959366

21 March 2024 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7883649

18 January 2023 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7620143

8 December 2022 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7606178

12 April 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7429254

29 March 2022 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7420817

14 March 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7411272

21 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7202728

15 June 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6977580

22 May 2020 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6957941

29 January 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6898455

2 October 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6829943

14 May 2019 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6683613

15 August 2017 Administrative Inspection · Simplified Stability Test · Spot Check · Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6241219

Deficiency record · 16

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

Issued 11 June 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 177.410-Fire detection and extinguishing systems must be installed. Replace pre-engineered fire system to the satisfaction of CG Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 25 June 2025
Resolved 20 June 2025
Resolution: Pre-engineered systems replaced and inspected.

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

Issued 11 June 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 183.200-Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions. Replace alternator and all wiring harness burned during fire. Replace affected hoses and conduct engine full power trials to the satisfaction of CG Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 25 June 2025
Resolved 20 June 2025
Resolution: Identified items replaced along with satisfactory sea trial.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 17 April 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 181.420(3)(a) A pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system must automatically shut down all power ventilation systems and all engines that draw intake air from within the protected space. The engine did not shut down upon disconnection of the fire extinguishing system.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 17 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel crew provided evidence of engine shut and proper operation of the fire boy upon removal and replacement of the helm override controller.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 17 April 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 185.612(a) Complete but simple instructions for the operation of a fixed gas fire extinguishing system must be located in a conspicuous place at or near each pull box and stop valve control and in the space where the extinguishing agent cylinders are stored. The pre-engineered fire extinguishing system was not properly marked.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 May 2025
Resolved 28 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel provided photo evidence of instruction labelling for the pre-engineered fire extinguishing system.

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

Issued 17 April 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 185.608 Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. The fuel shutoff valve was not labeled.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 May 2025
Resolved 30 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel provided photo evidence of proper labeling for the fuel shut off valve.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Garbage record book

Issued 17 April 2025 Resolved

33 CFR 151.57(a) The master or person in charge of a ship to which this section applies shall ensure that the ship is not operated unless a garbage management plan meeting paragraph (b) of this section is on the ship and that each person handling garbage follows the plan. The garbage management plan was not found onboard.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 May 2025
Resolved 30 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel provided picture evidence of their garbage management plan.

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

Issued 17 April 2025 Resolved

46 CFR 185.516(a) Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted in conspicuous places that are regularly accessible and visible to the crew and passengers. Life jacket donning placard was missing.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 17 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: Instructions for donning and use of life jacket placard was posted conspicuously.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 14 March 2022 Resolved

A vessel must undergo a drydock and internal structure examination at least once every two years. Last drydock and internal examination was conducted on 29JAN2020 and vessel is not permitted to operate until a drydock and internal structure inspection has been completed.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 March 2022
Resolution: Completed credit drydock

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

Issued 21 May 2021 Resolved

All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure and personnel injury. MIs found auxiliary drive pulley loose and oscillating, and oil leak on main seal.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 May 2021
Resolution: Operator repaired pulley.

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

Issued 22 May 2020 Resolved

46CFR180.70: At least one buoy must be fitted with a lifeline. Each lifeline on a buoy must be non kinking and have a breaking strength of 1,124 pounds and be of dark color. Life buoy needed to replace lifeline. Additionally, the fleets lifebuoys were missing retro reflective tape.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 June 2020
Resolved 15 June 2020
Resolution: Submitted pictures of fixed lifering

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