FRANCES is a 2002 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 13 inspections since 2020, most recently in April 2026, along with 3 deficiencies.
Records from 2020 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 10 April 2026.
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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.
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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
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DocumentationValid · issued 30 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 it18 - Simplified, Gross Ton 14 - Simplified, Net Ton
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Inspection history · 13
10 April 2026Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8347146
6 April 2026Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8343728
1 April 2026Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8340171
6 June 2025Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8153850
29 May 2025Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · Construction Oversight
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8147392
5 September 2024Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7972255
18 March 2024Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7858989
6 June 2023Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7685304
7 February 2023Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7633473
13 December 2022Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7609051
22 August 2022Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7536670
14 April 2022Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7407399
16 July 2020Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Plan Review "T" Boat · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Initial Certification · Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6993431
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 December 2022Resolved
Found 100A breaker installed up on flybridge in place of where 50A should be installed per DC wiring diagram. Owner to replace breaker with approved 50A breaker.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 January 2023
Resolved 14 February 2023
Resolution: Replaced with approved breaker per dwg. All sat.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulwarks and freeing ports
Issued 22 August 2022Resolved
The weather deck on a vessel must be watertight and have no obstruction to overboard drainage. Found freeing ports on port & stbd side to be held closed by plastic flat bar.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 22 August 2022
Resolved 22 August 2022
Resolution: Owner advised to not plug freeing ports, removed blockage from freeing ports.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 7 May 2021Resolved
The installed AC generator shall remain electrically isolated/disconnected and tagged out. Submit and obtain plan approval from the Marine Safety Center. Make available for inspection after approval of plans.
46 CFR 177.202(b).
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2022
Resolved 13 December 2022
Resolution: Vessel recieved approval of AC one-line diagram (revision 8). Verified installation to approved plans.
Ownership record
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