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MEGA BITES

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O)

MEGA BITES is a 2000 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2017, most recently in December 2025, along with 25 deficiencies.

Records from 2017 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 2 December 2025.

Built
2000
Last inspected
2 December 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections
16
Deficiencies
25 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 2 December 2025
Recorded inspections16
…physical examinations12
…administrative events1
…with no type recorded3
Deficiencies 25 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 9 calendar years (2017–2025)
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

US Official No.
1096533
IMO number
—
Call sign
WDI8830
MISLE id
6792
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-6792

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)30.8 ft × 11.2 ft × 5.2 ft
Registered tonnagegross 12 / net 9
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderSTAMAS YACHT INC · TARPON SPRINGS · built 2000
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portKAILUA KONA, HI
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 5 February 2026 · expires 31 January 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 it12 - Simplified, Gross Ton
9 - 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.
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 · 16

2 December 2025 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · OP location-Sector Honolulu Prevention Department- Kailua Kona · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8276512
6 March 2025 Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · OP location-Sector Honolulu Prevention Department- Kailua Kona · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8090307
21 February 2025 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · OP location-Sector Honolulu Prevention Department- Kailua Kona · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8082852
19 January 2024 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7846774
23 March 2023 Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7655704
13 June 2022 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team Honolulu (91107) · Activity 7479928
23 February 2022 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7400745
10 November 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team Honolulu (91107) · Activity 7357377
16 June 2021 Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7222693
28 December 2020 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7117074
15 September 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7058788
11 September 2019 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6807801
3 June 2019 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6697499
5 September 2018 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6533041
14 June 2017 Initial Certification · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6169909
22 March 2017 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Maritime Safety & Security Team Honolulu (91107) · Activity 6118032

Deficiency record · 25

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 2 December 2025 Resolved
Pre-engineered gas system not meeting the following requirements: -Port engine not shutting down upon activation Must make repairs to satisfaction of USCG Marine Inspector.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 8 December 2025
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 2 December 2025 Resolved
High level bilge alarm not indicating visual and audio at the operator's station for the following spaces: -storage space adjacent to operator's station -engine space Must make repairs to satisfaction of USCG Marine Inspector. Must check both spaces and log prior to getting underway with passengers until deficiency is rectified.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 8 December 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 2 December 2025 Resolved
Remote fuel shut-off stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at 1 inch high. Shut-off station must be marked to satisfaction of USCG Marine Inspector.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 3 December 2025
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 2 December 2025 Resolved
Contents of the vessel emergency instructions in regard to fire, heavy weather and man overboard must be mounted in close proximity to operator’s station.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 3 December 2025
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 6 March 2025 Resolved
Each inlet or discharge pipe that penetrates the hull below a line drawn parallel to and at least six (06) inches above the deepest load waterline must have a means to prevent water from entering the vessel if the pipe fails: -Cut-off valve in vessel water closet space is seized open. Need to correct to satisfaction of USCG.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 March 2025
Resolved 7 March 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 6 March 2025 Resolved
Identified primary fuel shut-off valves at stern of vessel. Need to label access caps with clearly legible letters at least one (01) inch high and train all crew members of the location.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 March 2025
Resolved 7 March 2025
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 21 February 2025 Resolved
Vessel currently experiencing reduction in propulsion. Port main engine is overheating due to unknown causes. Vessel operator required to troubleshoot cause to main engine casualty and make necessary repairs to satisfaction of USCG Marine Inspector prior to getting underway with passengers.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 March 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 19 January 2024 Resolved
The owner or managing operator or a qualified servicing facility shall conduct inspections and tests as applicable for fixed gas fire extinguishing systems and must provide evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. The fire boy protecting the engine room space was found not serviceable. Vessel owner must have servicing done, and perform function test of alarm must be cleared by the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 19 January 2024
Resolved 12 February 2024
Resolution: National Fire Protection replaced the fire boy and conducted an installation test. CG inspector also witness the function test, all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection the bilges and other spaces may be examined to see that there is no excessive accumulation of oil, trash, debris, or other matter that might create a fire hazard. Engine and bilge structures had excessive oily film.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 23 February 2022
Resolution: Engine and bilge cleaned of oily film.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
Each ring life buoy on a vessel must be approved 160.050. Ring life buoy grab line is frayed.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 23 February 2022
Resolution: New ring life buoy onboard.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
A suitable magnetic compass designed for marine use, to be mounted at the primary operating station. Except on a vessel limited to daytime operations, the compass must be illuminated. The compass is not illuminated. Vsl restricted to daylight operations until compass has illumination.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 23 February 2022
Resolution: Installed light wiring for the compass.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
Each hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight and no coaming for door to cabin. Fwd hatch, engine compartment access hatches, and access to cabin are not watertight and locking mechanisms missing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 23 March 2022
Resolution: All hatches made watertight.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
Where flexible nonmetallic hose is permitted for use in piping systems by this section, it must meet SAE J-1942 and Flexible nonmetallic hose must be complete with factory-assembled end fittings requiring no further adjustment of the fittings on the hose, or field attachable type fittings may be used. Hose end fittings must comply with SAE J-1475. Flexible nonmetallic hoses are not SAE J-1942 throughout the engineroom.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 30 March 2022
Resolution: All required nonmetallic fuel hoses are SAE J1942.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
A submersible electric bilge pump may be used as a power bilge pump required by Table 182.520(a) only on a vessel of not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length carrying not more than 49 passengers provided that the pump is listed by an independent laboratory as meeting the requirements in UL 1113. Bilge pumps are not UL 1113 approved.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 30 March 2022
Resolution: All UL 1113 bilge pumps onboard.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 23 February 2022 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. First aid kit is missing many of the required items.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 March 2022
Resolved 23 March 2022
Resolution: First aid kit is complete.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 15 September 2020 Resolved
The owner or operator must conduct all tests as required by the OCMI, and make the vessel available for all specific inspections and drills required by subpart H or this part. Operator failed to conduct the 3rd annual COI inspection within the required time frame of this subpart.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 December 2020
Resolution: The owner made their vessel available for inspection.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Reserve source of energy
Issued 11 September 2019 Resolved
BATTERY CONNECTIONS MUST BE MADE TO BATTERY TERMINALS WITH PERMANENT TYPE CONNECTIONS.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 September 2019
Resolved 25 September 2019
Resolution: BATTERY TERMINALS REPLACED WITH PERMANENT TYPE CONNECTIONS.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to have all of its high water alarms in satisfactory operational condition.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 June 2017
Resolved 15 June 2017
Resolution: The vessel replaced the non-working highwater alarms with operable ones.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Linkage
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to replace all deteriorated steering gear components.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 June 2017
Resolved 15 June 2017
Resolution: Vessel has replaced the deteriorated components of the steering gear system.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Valve
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to install a sea valve for the entry point of the sewage through hull fitting.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 June 2017
Resolved 15 June 2017
Resolution: The vessel installed a sea valve on the piping leading to the sewage overboard through hull fitting.
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Quantity
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to have three 2.5 gallon fire buckets with line attached and labeled.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 July 2017
Resolved 20 June 2017
Resolution: The company provided three 2.5 gallon fire buckets for the vessel.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel ring buoy water light needs line attached.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 July 2017
Resolved 20 June 2017
Resolution: The line for the ring buoy water light was attached.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Storage
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to store its signal flares in a watertight container labeled as distress signals.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 July 2017
Resolved 20 June 2017
Resolution: The signal flares are stored in a watertight container that is labeled as distress signals.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Emergency Instructions
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel needs to incorporate in-water emergency procedures to its emergency instruction list.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 July 2017
Resolved 20 June 2017
Resolution: The company incorporated in-water emegency procedures to the vessel's emergency instruction list.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Permit, Other
Issued 14 June 2017 Resolved
Vessel operators to show proof to show proof of holding a valid FCC Radio Operator’s Permit.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 July 2017
Resolved 20 June 2017
Resolution: Vessel operators provided proof of valid FCC Radio Operator’s Permit.

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.