EYE OF THE STORM

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A)

EYE OF THE STORM is a 2008 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in May 2026, along with 8 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2017.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 May 2026.

Built: 2008
Last inspected: 5 May 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2017

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 5 May 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations14

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded1

Deficiencies 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

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

1198962

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WDN4794

871909

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-871909

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)34.0 ft × 12.3 ft × 6.3 ft

Registered tonnagegross 17 / net 17

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderHEAVY WEATHER BOATS · ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES · built 2008

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionGasoline Outboard

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOMER, AK

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational

DocumentationValid · issued 14 May 2026 · expires 30 June 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 it17 - Simplified, Gross Ton
17 - 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

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 · 19

5 May 2026 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8369012

15 May 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8197066

22 August 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7987009

9 May 2024 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7911427

17 August 2023 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7770778

12 January 2023 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7620894

25 May 2022 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7467189

18 May 2022 Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7457581

5 October 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7327045

21 November 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6860287

25 April 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6665736

22 October 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 6566019

9 October 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6557522

9 March 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6381407

14 November 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6306841

25 October 2017 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6298574

11 April 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6133366

7 September 2016 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5996005

25 March 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5840543

Deficiency record · 8

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 17 August 2023 Resolved

Provide manufacturer specified battery in floating waterlight prior to operating between sunset and sunrise or in periods of restricted visibility.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 September 2023
Resolved 9 May 2024
Resolution: battery provided

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 17 August 2023 Resolved

Demonstrate proper installation and operation of starboard running light prior to operating between sunset and sunrise or in periods of restricted visibility.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 September 2023
Resolved 9 May 2024
Resolution: stbd light operational

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Heating

Issued 17 August 2023 Resolved

Renew flexible non-metallic coupling on heater air intake prior to operating heater.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 September 2023
Resolved 9 May 2024
Resolution: coupling renewed

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel

Issued 25 May 2022 Resolved

Provide a radio operators permit. 47CFR80.159

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 25 June 2022
Resolved 12 January 2023
Resolution: provided

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation

Issued 25 May 2022 Resolved

Provide valid FCC Station License. 47CFR80.13

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 25 June 2022
Resolved 12 January 2023
Resolution: provided

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation

Issued 25 May 2022 Resolved

Provide a valid FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate. 47CFR80.59

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 25 June 2022
Resolved 12 January 2023
Resolution: provided

08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)

Issued 9 October 2018 Resolved

Prove proper operation of aft two (2) bilge alarms, both Port and Stbd.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 April 2019
Resolved 15 May 2019
Resolution: replaced both bilge high level alarms.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 9 October 2018 Resolved

Service or replace two (2) Fire extinguishers; one (1) in the pilot house and one (1) in the main cabin.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 April 2019
Resolved 29 April 2019
Resolution: All Fire extinguishers were replaced

Casualty record · 1

14 November 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6306841

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.