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HOKU NAI'A
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Other hulls named HOKU NAI'A
HOKU NAI'A is a 2007 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 31 inspections since 2007, most recently in October 2025, along with 31 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 3 casualty investigations between 2008 and 2018.
Records from 2007 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 15 October 2025.
- Built
- 2007
- Last inspected
- 15 October 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 31 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 3 investigations · 2008–2018
Identity
1199458
WDN2975
884189
Flag
UNITED STATES
367187560
Maury page id
psix-884189
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded2
Years with a record
15 calendar years (2007–2025)
The 31 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)64.7 ft × 23.3 ft × 6.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 42 / net 33
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderALL AMERICAN MARINE INC · BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES · built 2007
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationTwin Hull
Hailing portDANA POINT, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 26 June 2026 · expires 31 July 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 it33 - Simplified, Net Ton
42 - Simplified, Gross Ton
42 - Simplified, Gross 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
WDN2975MMSI 367187560 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 12 July 2022, expires 12 July 2032
WDD7521MMSI 367187560 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 March 2017, cancelled 14 June 2022
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 · 31
15 October 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8188317
29 January 2025
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8043207
16 October 2024
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7991481
12 May 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7905703
12 October 2023
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7738694
23 February 2023
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7618980
30 January 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7620218
27 December 2022
Drydock Extension · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7607040
19 July 2022
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7485179
22 April 2022
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7435768
10 August 2021
DAPI Audit
Administrative · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7301425
29 July 2021
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7268991
8 December 2020
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7108777
5 August 2020
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 7020567
26 June 2019
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6720682
29 January 2019
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6616459
11 December 2018
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6589416
18 June 2018
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6448766
26 May 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6545384
5 May 2017
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6118677
9 January 2017
Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6068164
9 November 2016
Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 6038694
27 July 2016
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 5948681
3 June 2014
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 4877892
7 May 2012
Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 4301690
17 April 2009
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3454974
10 April 2009
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3450339
21 July 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3234400
10 June 2008
Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3234208
10 June 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3369387
11 June 2007
Deadweight Survey · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Construction Oversight · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2958706
Deficiency record · 31
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 15 October 2025
Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with a lifeline, pendants, two paddles, a painter, and a light. Vessels life float had two broken paddles, replace with new paddles.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts
Issued 15 October 2025
Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. Vessel guards on port & stbd engines were damages/missing and did not protect against personnel injury. Repair/replace guards on moving machinery to provide adequate protection.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 16 October 2024
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment with an expiration date must be replaced during the annual inspection and repair if the expiration date has passed. Batteries in all float lights are expired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
On a vessel of not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length carrying more than 49 passengers, and on a vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length, the minimum capacity of the fire pump must be 189 liters (50 gallons) per minute at a pressure of not less than 414 kPa (60 psi) at the pump outlet. The pump outlet must be fitted with a pressure gauge. Vessel does not have a pressure gauge installed on the pump outlet or anywhere in the fire main. Provide fitted pressure gauge at the pump outlet and demonstrate pump can produce 50psi to the attending marine inspector.
46 CFR181.300(b)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. Port engine room motor driven pump pulley guard is damaged and not properly protecting crew members from rotating pulley/belt. Repair/replace guard so it adequately covers rotating parts.
46 CFR 177.960
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
The number of penetrations in a watertight bulkhead must be minimized. A penetration in a watertight bulkhead must be high and as far inboard in the bulkhead as practicable, and made watertight. Two penetrations in collision bulkhead that previously had cable runs have been left open and no longer watertight. Make unused cable penetrations in collision bulkhead watertight.
46 CFR 179.320(c)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
A visual indicator must be provided at the operating station to indicate when any automatic bilge pump is operating. Indicator for submersible bilge pump (Rule 2000) in port lazarette space was found inoperable at the operating station. Demonstrate proper operation of automatic indicating light.
46 CFR 182.530(c)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
Each survival craft must be ready for immediate use so that crew members can carry out preparations for embarkation and launching in less than 5 minutes. Vessels life-floats are connected in groups of 4 to a single painter line and then connected to each life-float by a line between 5-10ft. This arrangement would hinder crew from manually launching life-floats from atop 2nd deck. Provide adequate length of line from painter to life-float to allow life-floats to be launched without cutting painter lines.
46 CFR 180.130(a)(5)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
The float-free link required by § 180.130(a)(1) must be: (1) Certified to meet § 160.073 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant; (2) Of proper strength for the size of the life float or
buoyant apparatus as indicated on its identification tag
Identification tag was found missing on forward painter-line at deck connection. Provide a tag for weak-link.
46 CFR 180.137(b)(2)
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 12 October 2023
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces. Bilge high level alarms were found to be non-operational in both the port and starboard engine rooms. Crew replaced float switches and demonstrated proper operation.
46 CFR 182.530(a)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Marking of IMO number
Issued 22 July 2022
Resolved
The name of the vessel must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the vessel on the port/starboard bow and ther stern of the vessel. Vessel does not have the name of the vessel on the port/starboard side and the stern.
46CFR67.123
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 19 July 2022
Resolved
Provide Light List, Tide Table, and Coast Pilot onboard vessel.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 19 July 2022
Resolved
Plug penetrations in fuel tank spaces of port and starboard hulls that lead to forward holds.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 19 July 2022
Resolved
Remove unservicable life jackets from Port side compartment and destroy.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 19 July 2022
Resolved
The rules concerning shapes shall be complied with by day. Vessel did not have day shape for when anchored.
33CFR83.20
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 22 April 2022
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with a satisfactory arrangement for draining any watertight compartment, other than small buoyancy compartments, under all practicable conditions. Fixed bilge system was not drawing suction. Corrected on scene.
46 CFR 182.500
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 10 August 2021
Resolved
Drug testing programs required by this part must be conducted in accordance with 49 CFR part 40, Procedures for Transportation Workplace Testing Programs. Comapany self -administered drug and alcohol testing program is not in compliance with the chemical testing program regulations. Correct all identified discrepancies to the satisfaction of the attending MI.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 29 July 2021
Resolved
On a vessel of not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length carrying more than 49 passengers the minimum capacity of the fire pump must be 50 gallons per minute at a pressure of not less than 60 psi at the pump outlet. The pump outlet must be fitted with a pressure gauge. During operational test of fire pump, pressure gauge at outlet was only reading 55 psi.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Freeboard marks
Issued 29 July 2021
Resolved
Each vessel that does not comply with 46 CFR § 178.310(c) must have permanent draft marks at each end of the vessel or permanent loading marks placed on each side of the vessel forward and aft to indicate the maximum allowable trim and amidships to indicate the maximum allowable draft. Vessel missing permanent loading or draft marks.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Sewage System Piping
Issued 9 January 2017
Resolved
Replace in kind the piping found leaking on the suction side of the MSD tank in the port engine room space.
Stability › Incline Test › General
Issued 7 May 2012
Resolved
Provide approved structural calculations from the Marine Safety Center which reflects the limiting draft as listed on the vessels stability letter.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Bearing
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Provide drive shaft strut bearing clearance measurements (before & after installation) for CG review.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Stiffener
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Found cracked weld at top of outboard frame just fwd of fwd void hatch inside of void.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Transverse Frame
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Found missing weld at top of second outboard transverse frame fwd of the fwd void hatch inside of void space. Area appears to be a previously intended 'rat' hole. Apply weld to same.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Found bulwark stanchions # 7, 9 & 10 cracked at base/deck. Believed to be from alliding with passenger pick-up pier at Waianae harbor. Repair/weld to strengthen same.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Found dead-end wires in stbd laz and dangling hatch switch in port laz. Remove or secure same.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Keel
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Vessel has below water stability foils attached on each keel just aft of stem. Both were identified as damaged. Repair both IAW agreed upon plan. Provide details of repairs to CG for MISLE entry.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Garbage Placard
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Vsl volunteered that they were missing garbage placards throughout.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Sewage System Valve
Issued 17 April 2009
Resolved
Found sewage overboard discharge valves missing means to secure same while transiting through restricted water.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 11 June 2007
Resolved
Conduct crew drills to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 11 June 2007
Resolved
Provide approved stability letter to local OCMI.
Casualty record · 3
10 June 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3369387
9 December 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 4771704
26 May 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 6545384
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
Recorded names · 1
DOLPHIN STAR (2013–2018). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.
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.