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AQUABUS I

Built
2000
Last inspected
10 June 2026
Documentation
Valid · NVDC 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 10 June 2026
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 6 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

WCZ7923
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-843

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)40.0 ft × 12.0 ft × 5.3 ft
Registered tonnagegross 17 / net 13
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderWILLARD MARINE, INC. · ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES · built 2000
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portERIE, PA
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un
DocumentationValid · issued 3 June 2025 · expires 31 July 2026
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 it13 - Simplified, Net Ton
17 - Simplified, Gross 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.
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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, 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.

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Inspection history · 7

10 June 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8463384
29 July 2024 Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7985653
5 August 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7024569
16 May 2018 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6415787
28 August 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6253817
10 July 2017 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6189785
2 June 2016 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5894756

Deficiency record · 29

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Correct vessel trim prior to commercial operations iaw stability letter.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 22 May 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Photo provided accompanying statement from POC attesting to satisfactory correction.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Replace retro tape on 1 adult and 1 child life jacket.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 May 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Statement & photo provided attesting to the new reto tape applied.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Damage control plan
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Modify emergency procedures to reflect actual course.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Photo of emergency procedures provided via email.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Properly mark fuel shut off valves as required within the provided cite.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Photo received of appropriate markings.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Plug bulkhead between engine room to pilot station to make vapor tight.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Photo provided of plugged access.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Replace stern light lens found cracked.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 May 2018
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Photo received showing new lens installed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Correct rudder stop installation as required by provided cite.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 June 2018
Resolved 20 June 2018
Resolution: Received photo of adequately modified stops.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 22 May 2018 Resolved
Provide repair proposal for the following areas of vessel: Aft port corner & bow stem.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 May 2018
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Thickness verified sat with POC to monitor areas.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Provide application for inspection providing requested route, manning & operators.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 1 August 2017
Resolution: Application received and retracted by operator
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Ventilation Fire Dampers
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Mark engine room ventilation closures "Fire Dampers" in 1" red block lettering
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding covers appropriate marked.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Correct leaking securing bolt for engine cooling mounting flange.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding thru hull fitting not leaking.
Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Structural Bulkhead Construction
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Engine-room aft portside overhead plug air gap around electrical wire with approved fire stop material.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding thru bulkhead penetration properly plugged with approved material.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Provide appropriate hand flares for vessels route.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding sufficient quantity and current hand flares.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Provide metal cap for water hose fitting attached to raw water intake line.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding cooling line adequately repaired.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Replace water light battery.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding new battery installed and light ops sat.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Replace ring buoy line with appropriate type & length as provided within cite. 46 CFR 180.70
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding line replaced.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Immediately Available
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Relocate ring buoy, line & light to an accessible location. Demonstrate use as provided within vessel emergency procedures.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding ring buoy relocated to an accessible location for crew or masters use.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Washroom/Toilet › Toilet
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Prove proper operations of the head door securing mechanism.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding door secures properly.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Inspect all hatch covers for water-tightness (replace gaskets & securing mechanisms).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding gaskets replaced and securing mechanism repaired.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Forward well deck starboard life jacket doors require hinge replacement.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding door hinges replaced.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Repair radio antenna wiring/crimp connection required no wire nuts
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding crimp connection provided with sat demonstration of unit
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Repair leaking rudder post & prove proper operation while underway.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding leak repaired by tightening packing gland.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Demonstrate proficiency with man-overboard recovery procedures/gear.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2018
Resolved 22 May 2018
Resolution: Witnessed successful emergency drills during inspection to include MOB.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Operator needs to post the employee assistance program for their DAPI program.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 August 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding EAP requirements sat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Operator needs a policy statement for their drug and alcohol program.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 August 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding DAPI requirements sat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Operator needs to post the substance abuse hotline number on the vessel.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 August 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding EAP requirements sat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 10 July 2017 Resolved
Supervisors needs to go through the 1 hour employee assistance program training.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 August 2017
Resolved 22 August 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel finding DAPI requirements sat.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 27 June 2016 Resolved
To the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector, post the name and number of substance abuse professional.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 July 2016
Resolved 11 July 2016
Resolution: SAP information properly posted.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls
Issued 27 June 2016 Resolved
To the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector, prove proper operation of fixed fire fighting system engine shut down.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 July 2016
Resolved 18 July 2016
Resolution: Operational test of the propulsion engine shutdown and bypass start function satisfactory.

Ownership record

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