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HAPPY CAT
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named HAPPY CAT
HAPPY CAT is a 2006 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 23 inspections since 2007, most recently in June 2026, along with 71 deficiencies — 2 with no resolution recorded — and 2 operational controls.
Records from 2007 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 24 June 2026.
- Built
- 2006
- Last inspected
- 24 June 2026
- Documentation
- Case Pending · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 71 recorded · 2 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
1192354
WDD7380
860183
Flag
UNITED STATES
367185660
Maury page id
psix-860183
Inspections, by type
The 23 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)43.0 ft × 18.0 ft × 4.4 ft
Registered tonnagegross 10 / net 8
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBERNARD E EYMANN · KEY WEST, FL, UNITED STATES · built 2006
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationTwin Hull
Hailing portISLAMORADA, FL
Trade endorsementsFishery
DocumentationCase Pending · issued 11 September 2025 · expires 30 September 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 it10 - Simplified, Gross Ton
8 - Simplified, Net Ton
8 - 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
WDD7380MMSI 367185660 · active · voluntarily equipped · granted 24 February 2017, expires 8 May 2027
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 · 23
24 June 2026
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8406194
24 February 2026
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8317512
1 May 2025
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8082114
5 February 2024
COI Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7860489
17 May 2023
Examination of Repairs · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7689773
14 September 2022
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7558558
2 February 2022
Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7387426
28 June 2021
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7238242
29 June 2020
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6990456
16 January 2020
Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6888541
21 June 2019
Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6720861
6 September 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6661268
31 January 2018
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6538947
26 September 2017
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6294294
1 June 2017
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6295753
19 January 2016
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5797984
1 May 2014
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4845569
19 July 2012
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4420926
20 June 2012
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4356461
21 October 2010
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3874441
13 April 2009
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3492071
13 April 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Islamorada · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3604556
9 May 2007
Deadweight Survey · Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector Key West · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2933870
Deficiency record · 71
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 24 June 2026
Resolved
Life float is missing floating light.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 24 June 2026
Resolved
New retro needs to be put on life jackets.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 24 June 2026
Resolved
Label fire buckets.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 24 June 2026
No resolution recorded
Drills need to be conducted.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Other (STCW)
Issued 24 June 2026
No resolution recorded
DAPI/ Crew licenses/ charts/ FCC operators license must be submitted to MI.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
Missing Emergency instructions.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
Renew old and moldy first aid kit.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
Remount life jacket donning placard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
Renew retro tape on 06 life jackets.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
Renew retro tape on ring buoy.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 1 May 2025
Resolved
No deckhand present can not conduct drills, Drill log needs to be updated.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
EPIRB was currently going off and un able to stop it. Have EPIRP serviced or replace. Vessel is restricted to one mile from shore until cleared.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
Life float was missing one paddle. Replace missing paddle.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
FCC Safety Certificate was missing. Must show proof of valid FCC Safety Certificate.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
Several items were missing and or expired from first aid kit. Replace all missing or expired items.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
Life float is damaged and needs repairs, painting and re labeling. Must conduct repairs, re painting and labeling to the satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
Life float floating water light is missing. Vessel is restricted to day light hours only until cleared by the CG.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
Life float is missing both paddles. Must replace missing paddles that are 4 feet in length or extend to 4 feet, label with vessels name.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
Hydrostatic Release is expired. Must replace hydrostatic release.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
First Aid kit was missing several items. Must replace all missing items.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 October 2022
Resolved
Blade and glass fuses were found during the inspection. Fuses must be of the cartridge type only and be listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Must replace all fuses with the UL approved cartridge type as discussed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 20 September 2022
Resolved
Vessel failed to conduct Annual inspection within the 180 day (90 day before and 90 day after anniversary date of June 21st) window. Vessel must conduct annual inspection prior to carrying passengers.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 2 February 2022
Resolved
Port quarter suffered damage to outer layers of FRP from a docking evolution. Damage is in a 4”x4” area with FRP removed and cracked to the foam core. Grind and renew to original layup.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 2 February 2022
Resolved
Identified a 10” crack in exterior layers of the FRP on the starboard side approx. midships. FRP is cracked to the foam core. Grind and renew to original layup.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
High water bilge alarm on STBD side not working. Must make repairs and test with CG Marine Inspector prior to carrying passengers.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
VHF radio was not working. Must make repairs and test to satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector. Vessel is registricted to 3 miles from shore.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
Life float is faded and needs repainting.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
Life ring buoy needs vessels name put on.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
Life ring buoy floating light is not working. Must make repairs or replace light. Vessel is registricted to day light hours only.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
Alcohol swabs were expired. Must replace with enough to test entire crew in the event a Marine Casualty.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
First aid kit had expired items. Must replace expired items.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
Both MDE guards around pulleys/belts are missing. Must replace missing guards.
**update** Vessel is due for drydock winter of 2021/2022. Vessel will have new engine guards fab'ed during drydock.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 30 June 2021
Resolved
All water tight bulkhead penetrations needs re sealing. Must use CG approved sealant to seal all bulkhead penetrations to make water tight.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
All flares are expired. Renew with 12 red or 6 red and 6 orange flares.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
First aid kit contents are expired. Renew kits or content. (Life boat kit).
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
Ring buoy needs repairs. Renew line, name, and reflective material.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
Starboard engine room bilge doesn’t operate in auto. Repair/Renew.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
Life jackets need new reflective material.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
MARPOL Placard needs to be posted.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 29 June 2020
Resolved
Fire extinguishers need annual inspection.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 16 January 2020
Resolved
Grind down identified areas on hull to good glass and conduct repairs. Two areas on Port hull were found damaged/delaminated.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 16 January 2020
Resolved
Replace Port shaft bearing (cutlass), bearing rubber was found damaged/detached from housing.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 16 January 2020
Resolved
Install all watertight hatch covers and make vessel available for re-inspection. Covers were removed to rebuild gaskets and latches.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 21 June 2019
Resolved
STBD engine room fire boy does not secure engine. Repair/Renew no later than 27Jun2019.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 21 June 2019
Resolved
Aft navigation light needs new cover and bulb.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 21 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel required to carry 3 2.5 gallon fire buckets. Provide.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 21 June 2019
Resolved
Repaint and Rename life float.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 21 June 2019
Resolved
Captain must have FCC Radio operators permit. Provide.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Life float must be overhauled, renew lines, provide paddles, repair cracks, and paint.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Port and stbd navigation light lense are damaged, and must be renewed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
PFD's need new reflective material.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Required logs are not maintained. Provide log for drills, EPIRB tests, and survival craft maintenance.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
First aid kit is incomplete, renew.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Horn is not operating correctly. Repair or renew.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Performance standards for radio equipment
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Link VHF to GPS, input MMSI number.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
Fire extinguisher must be inspected annually. Provide proof of inspection.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
BI fire extinguisher has been recalled. Provide new extinguisher.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 6 September 2018
Resolved
All hatch seals are damaged. Repair hatches and seals.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 1 June 2017
Resolved
High water visual alarm is extinguished. Repair/renew.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 1 June 2017
Resolved
Fuel fill is not grounded.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 1 June 2017
Resolved
Battery under helm console is not in a protected box. provide battery box.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 1 June 2017
Resolved
All Navigation publications are expired. Renew.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 1 June 2017
Resolved
Fire extinguisher service is expired and must be completed.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 19 July 2012
Resolved
CG Light list outdated, provide up to date light list on board.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 19 July 2012
Resolved
US Coat Pilot on board does not include the vessels operating area. Provide US Coast Pilot that covers the local operating area.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 19 July 2012
Resolved
FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate is expired as of May 2012. Provide up to date Certificate on board.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 21 October 2010
Resolved
Anchor light is inop, repair as needed. Vessel may not anchor in restricted visibility.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Recordkeeping
Issued 21 October 2010
Resolved
Drug and Alcohol Program is not in compliance with all applicable regulations. No written policy, no pre-employment background investigation, missing test results, no proof of continuous enrollment in random testing program.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 21 October 2010
Resolved
Forward compartment has drain holes in upper section, this allows water to enter and drain down into both hulls forward of the collision bulkhead. Install plugs in these drain holes.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 13 April 2009
Resolved
Vessel restricted to six passengers for hire until COI is issued.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Pre-employment
Issued 13 April 2009
Resolved
conduct pre-employment drug test on Brie Warnack prior to filling a safety sensitive position (crewmember).
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.