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ISLAND EXPRESS
- Built
- 2003
- Last inspected
- 13 January 2026
- Documentation
- No record in the NVDC file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 34 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
13 January 2026
Deficiencies
34 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
11 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
WDP9476
667586
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-667586
Documentation record
Tonnage as PSIX records it4 - Simplified, Gross Ton
4 - Simplified, Net Ton
4 - Simplified, Net Ton
This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.
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Behind this panel: 22 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 34 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; no tow-unit appearances recorded; no other recorded names; no NVDC documentation record for this Official Number. Every line is a record the Coast Guard wrote; the counts above are the same counts as in the summary, and they are free.
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Vessel history report
A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.
Inspection history · 22
13 January 2026
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8273188
9 September 2025
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8230234
8 September 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8229230
25 August 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8218220
16 January 2025
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8049302
2 February 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7859625
27 November 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7829721
3 August 2023
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7759329
13 March 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7646205
23 November 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7598927
29 November 2021
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7358610
5 August 2021
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7274872
27 August 2020
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7031789
11 December 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6871670
21 November 2019
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6855587
25 July 2019
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6754923
7 December 2018
DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6593479
22 November 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6313764
16 November 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6313769
14 November 2017
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6306697
21 July 2017
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6216381
1 December 2016
Examination of Repairs · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6060330
Deficiency record · 34
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 9 September 2025
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel was due for drydock examination on August 31st, 2025 and has yet to receive a drydock exam. Vessel shall not operate with passengers until an drydock inspection has been completed.
46CFR176.600(c)(1)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Abandon ship, man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. MI observed no drills conducted with crew on vessel.
46 CFR 185.520(f); 701c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Fire fighting drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. MI observed no drills conducted with crew on vessel.
46 CFR 185.524(d); 701c
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Stability Information Booklet
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Stability letter must be kept on board. MI observed letter not on board.
46 CFR 176.306; 701c
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
A marine employer shall comply with the requirements of § 4.06 in subchapter A of this chapter. MI observed no alcohol testing equipment or random chemical testing program.
46 CFR 185.212; 701c
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
At each inspection for certification all observed hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition. MI observed exposed sharp metal holes in multiple sections of seating intended for passengers.
46 CFR 176.830(a); 701c
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and Electronic Position Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB) installation as set forth in 47 CFR part 80. MI observed EPIRB not registered to associated to vessel.
46 CFR 184.502, 701c
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Each pressure type wire connector and lug must meet UL 486A. MI observed port bilge connector not in service.
46 CFR 183.340(i); 16c
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Each battery must be secured to protect against shifting with the roll and pitch of the vessel. MI observed STBD battery not secured.
46 CFR 183.350(b); 16c
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Muster list
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
The emergency instructions must be designed to address the particular equipment, arrangement, and operation of each individual vessel. MI observed emergency instruction not tailor for vessel.
46 CFR 185.510(b); 16c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted. MI observed placards not posted for life jackets on board vessel.
46 CFR 185.516(a); 16c
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
A vessel must carry a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10). MI observed expired provisions.
46 CFR 184.710; 16c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
The EPIRB test required by paragraph (a) shall be logged or otherwise documented, as applicable. MI observed no log annotating when EPIRB was last tested on monthly equipment log.
46 CFR 185.728(c), 16c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Each floating waterlight on a vessel carrying only one ring buoy, must be attached to the lanyard with a corrosion-resistant clip. MI observed no clip on board. Restricted to daylight operations.
46 CFR 180.70(d)(3); 705c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Each floating waterlight must be approved in accordance with § 161.010 in subchapter Q of this chapter. MI observed incorrect battery type installed. Restricted to daylight operations.
46 CFR 180.70(d)(1); 705c
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
All vessels must have navigation lights. MI observed all round white light not operational. Restricted to fair weather, 3NM visibility, & daylight only operation.
46 CFR 183.420; 705c
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
Compass must be illuminated. MI observed no light installed. Restricted to daylight only operations.
46 CFR 184.402(c); 705c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 January 2025
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 02 adult life jackets were not serviceable. Reduced to 17 people that would require an adult size life jacket.
46 CFR 180.71(a); 705c
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 2 February 2024
Resolved
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. Vessel did not have donning instruction placards available for passengers.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 2 February 2024
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 14 adult life jackets were removed due to bad retroflective tape and starting to become brittle due to age. Vessel is restricted to carrying adult passengers until life jackets have been replaced and inspected by OMCI.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 27 November 2023
Resolved
§ 176.107 Period of validity for a Certificate of Inspection.
(a) A Certificate of Inspection is valid for 1 year for vessels carrying more than 12 passengers on international voyages.
(b) A Certificate of Inspection is valid for 5 years for all other vessels.
(c) A Certificate of Inspection may be suspended and withdrawn or revoked by the cognizant OCMI at any time for noncompliance with the requirements of this subchapter.
Contacted vessel POC, no response. Vessel has lapsed their annual inspection date. Please reach out to MSU Savannah to schedule an inspection. Vessel shall not operate with passengers until completed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 23 November 2022
Resolved
Vessel failed to undergo an annual inspection by 28NOV22 which is past the 3 month anniversary date 27AUG22 as required by 46CFR176.500(b)(1). Vessel must rectify deficiency prior to departure to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 23 November 2022
Resolved
Unless otherwise specified, vessel owners must pay the fees required by this subpart before inspection or examination services are provided in accordance with 46 CFR 2.10-20(a). There is no evidence vessel inspection user fees were paid. Pay all user fees and provide documentary proof that payment was submitted before any further inspection or examination services are provided to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 December 2021
Resolved
A Small Passenger Vessel must have at least one life ring buoy fitted with a floating water light in accordance with 46 CFR 180.70(d). The master was unable to demonstrate proper operation of the floating waterlight. Either repair or replace the floating water light to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine inspector.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 29 November 2021
Resolved
Vessel failed to undergo an annual inspection by 28NOV21 which is past the 3 month anniversary date 27AUG21 as required by 46CFR176.500(b)(1). Vessel must rectify deficiency prior to departure to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 21 November 2019
Resolved
Vessels does not have Shutoff valves as required by 46CFR182.455(b)(4), install shut off valves on port and starboard side tank. The vessel will be restricted from carrying passengers after December 21, 2019 if the deficiency has not been corrected to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 25 July 2019
Resolved
Vessel has 16 cracked welds marked off by the MI and owner during the inspection and does not meet the minimum requirement of vessel's must comply with the structural design requirements for aluminum hulled vessels as required by 46CFR177.300(d)(1)(ii). Vessel must complete prior to ISE credit to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 3 January 2019
Resolved
Vessels 10B:C Fire extinguisher for the operating station was replaced with a 5B:C. Owner must provide the vessel with a 10B:C fire extinguisher.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 January 2019
Resolved
Vessels Port side clutch cable for the Outboard engine is showing signs of wear and needs to be replaced. Owner must replace cable within 30 days.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 7 December 2018
Resolved
Vessel failed to undergo an annual inspection by 1DEC18 which is past the 3 month anniversary date 31AUG18 as required by 46CFR176.500(b)(1). Vessel is restricted operating with passengers to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 7 December 2018
Resolved
Provide proof of current registration in accordance with 46CFR173.11.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 22 November 2017
Resolved
01 - Replace the damaged life ring buoy and ensure that it its arranged and equipped in accordance with 46 CFR 180.70. This requirement must be corrected no later than December 04, 2017
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 30 December 2016
Resolved
2. Vessel has 6 cracked welds marked off by the MI and owner during the inspection and does not meet the minimum requirement of vessel's must comply with the structural design requirements for aluminum hulled vessels as required by 46CFR177.300(d)(1)(ii). Vessel has 30 days (30JAN17) to repair the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
Operations/Management › Vessel Activity › Underway
Issued 1 December 2016
Resolved
Vessel has exceeded 3 month window to complete an Annual Inspection and does not meet the minimum requirement of vessel's must complete an annual inspection within 3 months before or after each anniversary date (31AUG) as indicated on their current Certificate of Inspection as required by 46CFR176.500(b)(1). Vessel is restricted from operating with passengers until vessel completes an Annua
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