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QAYAQ CHIEF

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Other hulls named QAYAQ CHIEF

QAYAQ CHIEF is a 2003 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 36 inspections since 2003, most recently in July 2026, along with 35 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2024.

Records from 2003 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 23 July 2026.

Built: 2003
Last inspected: 23 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 36
Deficiencies: 35 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2024

Identity

1140046

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WDQ9142

614729

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367490490

Maury page id

psix-614729

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations33

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded2

Years with a record 22 calendar years (2003–2026)

The 36 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)40.0 ft × 12.0 ft × 6.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 19 / net 19

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSEA STATE ONE MARINE L.L.C. · ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES · built 2003

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionGasoline Outboard

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portWHITTIER, AK

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery, Recreational, Registry

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 it19 - Simplified, Gross Ton
19 - 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

WDQ9142MMSI 367490490 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 21 April 2026, expires 21 April 2036

WDF8016MMSI 367490490 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 28 May 2021, cancelled 17 April 2026

WDB5195MMSI 366906970 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 6 September 2003, cancelled 9 November 2013

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 · 36

23 July 2026 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8445178

27 April 2026 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8353068

20 April 2026 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8295285

9 April 2025 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8106607

6 June 2024 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7929570

1 May 2024 Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Seward · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7916878

14 April 2024 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7895728

13 April 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7897230

10 May 2023 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7758951

21 April 2022 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7429898

24 May 2021 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7202978

28 May 2020 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6957483

28 May 2020 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7202958

20 May 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6822703

4 June 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6587033

30 April 2018 Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6404312

27 June 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6310922

22 May 2017 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6156308

19 May 2016 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5881609

22 October 2015 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5769034

9 June 2014 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4888066

7 June 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4893719

29 May 2014 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4874518

10 May 2012 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4341317

3 January 2012 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4218475

14 December 2011 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4208358

20 April 2009 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3456989

22 May 2008 DAPI Audit · MARPOL Annex V Examination · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3214705

6 June 2007 MARPOL Annex V Examination · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2960733

19 April 2007 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2925141

8 June 2006 MARPOL Annex V Examination · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2704046

18 May 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2363281

25 October 2004 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2228174

8 June 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2130830

22 December 2003 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1968309

24 April 2003 Construction Oversight · Internal Structural Exam · Plan Review "T" Boat · Initial Certification · Hull Examination · Simplified Stability Test

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1784358

Deficiency record · 35

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 23 July 2026 Resolved

Vessel operations are limited to less than 3 miles from the coastline until NOAA Registered replacement ERIRB is installed

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 July 2026
Resolved 24 July 2026
Resolution: all sat

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

Issued 16 April 2024 Resolved

Prove proper operation of all outboard engines after replacement of center engine and repairs to starboard and port engines

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 June 2024

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 16 April 2024 Resolved

Provide written repair plan for damage to hull, bulkheads, and keel due to grounding along with crack in hull just fwd of the grounding damage to USCG Marine inspector for approval. Vessel has been approved for a one time transit to Seward, AK to complete repairs.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 31 May 2024

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

Each disposable hydrostatic release unity must be marked with an expiration date of two years after the date on which the unit is installed. HRU marked with date of September 2019. Vessel restricted from carrying passengers/cargo until corrected.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2021
Resolved 25 May 2021
Resolution: Observed newly installed HRU.

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

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. Vessel had 22 adult lifejackets but authorized 24 adults. Vessel restricted to 22 adults until corrected.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Rcvd email dtd 31May2021 w/ pic of newly acquired PFD.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards. Junction box beneath aft starboard bench missing cover.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2021
Resolved 25 May 2021
Resolution: Observed newly installed J box cover.

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

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and EPIRB, including the requirements for a station license. Station license expired May 14, 2021.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 June 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Rcvd email dtd 31May2021 w/ pic of newly acquired FCC Station License.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date U.S. Coast Pilot and Current tables. Vessel had no U.S. Coast Pilot or Current tables aboard.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 June 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Rcvd email dtd 31May2021 w/ statement vsl now has current Coast Pilot & Current Tables.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications

Issued 25 May 2021 Resolved

The operator of each self-propelled vessel 12 meters or more in length shall carry on board and maintain for ready reference a copy of the Inland Navigation Rules. Navigation rules not aboard vessel.

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

Issued 24 May 2021 Resolved

A vessel to which this subchapter applies may not be operated without having on board a valid U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection. COI expired May 16, 2021 & operated on 17 & 18 May, 2021 with more than 6 passengers for hire (15 passengers each day).

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 May 2021
Resolved 24 May 2021
Resolution: Vsl completed renewal COI inspection.

Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Not on Board

Issued 29 May 2014 Resolved

Obtain 7 red hand flares or 6 red hand flares and 1 smoke flare. Restricted to voyages of

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 June 2014
Resolved 30 May 2014
Resolution: vessel obtained required flares.

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 29 May 2014 Resolved

Obtain operable life buoy light. Limited to day light ops.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 June 2014
Resolved 30 May 2014
Resolution: Vessel obtained new battery.

Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Correct EPIRB registration w/correct call sign.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 8 June 2012
Resolution: Proof of correction submitted.

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Provide current copies of Light List and Coast Pilot.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 8 June 2012
Resolution: Proof of purchase provided.

Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Provide 2 orange smoke signals. Vessel restricted to Lakes, Bays, and Sounds route.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 8 June 2012
Resolution: Proof of purchase submitted.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Submit plans to [name withheld] regarding cracked weld 1 longitudinal space to port side of aftermost hatch.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 8 June 2012
Resolution: Owner submitted plan to repair as follows: "re-weld and reinforce the area by stitch welding the bottom side of the deck/transom connection, welding each side of the framing to the deck and installing six corner additional stiffeners beneath the deck..."

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Install masthead light as per Navigation Rule 23 (a). Daylight transit only.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 18 June 2013
Resolution: Revisited vessel for 3rd annual inspection, masthead light deficiency has not been corrected. Cleared deficiency and re-issued w/ requirement to clear prior to carrying pax, see MISLE activity # 4625489

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery

Issued 10 May 2012 Resolved

Conduct underway drills.

Due 10 June 2012
Resolved 21 June 2012
Resolution: Satisfactory drills conducted.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 20 April 2009 Resolved

Repair fractured weld IWO port side chine in #4 void.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 May 2009
Resolved 23 May 2009

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL

Issued 22 May 2008 Resolved

Provide Marine Radio Operator Permit for vsl captains.