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MILDRED BELLE

MILDRED BELLE is a 1948 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2026, along with 7 deficiencies — 1 with no resolution recorded — and 2 casualty investigations in 2011.

Records from 2011 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 31 March 2026.

Built
1948
Last inspected
31 March 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 31 March 2026
…past their stated due date1
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 10 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

WCY8960
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-65787

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)46.7 ft × 15.0 ft × 4.9 ft
Registered tonnagegross 22 / net 13
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderT O CARMINES · ODD, VA, UNITED STATES · built 1948
Hull materialWood
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portBALTIMORE, MD
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 21 April 2026 · expires 31 March 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 it22 - 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.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspection history · 22

31 March 2026 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8338885
25 August 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8225014
5 June 2025 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8153010
31 July 2024 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7974856
30 May 2024 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7923268
21 June 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7734878
20 June 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7719154
24 May 2023 Drydock Extension
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7695824
11 April 2023 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7667569
6 June 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7469648
29 November 2021 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7358618
24 August 2021 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7288799
25 May 2021 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7205458
21 October 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6837407
25 March 2019 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6655797
8 November 2018 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6577428
11 October 2018 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6559941
3 November 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6300014
11 October 2017 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6286281
18 September 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6269453
10 May 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6142970
5 October 2016 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6015636

Deficiency record · 7

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 5 June 2025 No resolution recorded
The owner or managing operator shall notify the cognizant OCMI as far in advance as possible whenever a vessel is to undergo repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel, together with the nature of any repairs or alterations contemplated. Hull repairs or alternations that affect the safety of the vessel include but are not limited to the replacement, repair, or refastening of planking, plating, or structural members including the repairs of cracks. Attending Marine Inspector identified an area on the outer chine that is cracked and starting to show signs of wastage. Provide this office with a repair proposal to include how you will repair/replace and requested timeline to make said repairs. 46 CFR 176.665(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 July 2025 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 30 May 2024 Resolved
33 CFR 83.30(b)- A vessel less than 50 meters in length at anchor shall exhibit where it can be seen an all around light instead of the lights prescribed in parqgraph (a) of this rule. Vessels rear halh of the all around light was out. Vessel limited to daytime operations until repaired.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 31 July 2024
Resolution: Vessel representative sent in photograph of operational all around light.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved
Each ring life buoy on a vessel must: (1) Be approved in accordance with § 160.050 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.150. The plug was missing from the port ring life buoy. 46CFR180.70(b)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 July 2023
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Plug was replaced in life ring buoy to satisfaction of the attending CG Marine Inspector.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved
The marine employer must have a sufficient number of alcohol testing devices readily accessible on board the vessel to determine the presence of alcohol in the system of each individual who was directly involved in the SMI. Vessel did not have approved alcohol program swabs on board. 46CFR4.06-15(a)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 July 2023
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Alcohol test strips were carried onboard to satisfaction of the attending CG Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 24 August 2021 Resolved
A life float required, must be approved under approval series 160.027 or other standard specified by the Commandant. The life float currently onboard is missing the data plate which indicates the approved series. The life float must be replaced with an approved float prior to 01 November (cold water requirements).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 November 2021
Resolution: A new Life Float was purchased and installed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 13 February 2019 Resolved
Vessel required to conduct sea trials to check for leaks and weepage after completing Dry-dock/ISE.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 13 February 2019
Resolved 25 March 2019
Resolution: Satisfactory Sea Trials Complete.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Valve
Issued 18 September 2017 Resolved
Replace port valve.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 20 September 2017
Resolution: Replaced thru-hull valve.

Casualty record · 2

1 March 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3956439
4 May 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4016953
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.