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UPPER CLASS

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named UPPER CLASS

UPPER CLASS is a 2008 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 25 inspections since 2008, most recently in February 2026, along with 46 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2016.

Records from 2008 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 February 2026.

Built
2008
Last inspected
5 February 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections
25
Deficiencies
46 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date
Casualties
1 investigation · 2016

Identity

US Official No.
1209741
IMO number
—
Call sign
WDH8666
MISLE id
938517
Flag
UNITED STATES
MMSI
367622420
Maury page id
psix-938517

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations21
…administrative events2
…with no type recorded2
Years with a record 13 calendar years (2008–2026)
The 25 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)31.0 ft × 10.5 ft × 6.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 13 / net 10
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCOMMERCIAL WATER SPORTS INC · CLERMONT, NJ, UNITED STATES · built 2008
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Outdrive
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portORANGE BEACH, AL
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 16 January 2026 · expires 31 December 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, Gross Ton
10 - 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

WDH8666MMSI 367622420 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 December 2024, expires 7 March 2035
WDH4891MMSI 367622420 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 21 May 2014, cancelled 4 March 2015
WDE4755MMSI 367357450 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 20 May 2008, cancelled 21 July 2018 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
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 · 25

5 February 2026 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8304115
23 January 2025 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8068881
11 December 2023 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7837698
25 July 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7752237
13 March 2023 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7709268
18 January 2023 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7621100
27 January 2022 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7386692
25 February 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7146480
22 January 2021 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7128789
24 January 2020 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6895718
7 March 2019 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6637833
18 December 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6599827
23 March 2018 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6383632
7 February 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6351034
1 March 2017 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6098577
17 January 2017 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6072070
1 July 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5983290
24 March 2016 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5840511
27 January 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5804640
12 January 2016 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5796150
2 June 2014 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4877423
5 May 2014 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4798873
6 October 2010 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Destin · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3864852
20 May 2008 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3207176
14 February 2008 Hull Examination · Construction Oversight
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3147331

Deficiency record · 46

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 23 January 2024 Resolved
For fixed gas fire extinguishing systems..;the owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. Marine Inspector was notified by owner that fire service company had not supplied servicing report. Supply report to Marine Inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 7 February 2024
Resolved 30 April 2024
Resolution: Received annual firefighting servicing certificate.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
The owner of a documented vessel must annually renew each endorsement upon the current Certificate of Documentation for that vessel in accordance with 67.163.Vessel's COD is expired and may not operate with passengers. Vessel can operate 6 or less passengers for hire provided the vessel has proper state documentation, and the requirements of 46 CFR 176.114 shall apply. Equipment required by the certificate of inspection shall not be removed or altered without the permission of the cognizant officer in charge marine inspection (OCMI).
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 March 2022
Resolution: Vessel has valid COD.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Valves for removing water or impurities from the F/O system are permitted so long as they are fitted with caps or plugs to prevent leakage. Petcock plug was missing. Replace plug.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 March 2022
Resolved 9 March 2022
Resolution: plug installed
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
All equipment must be installed an maintained. Oil change pump rusted off bracket and was improperly stored as a result. Remount oil change pump.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 March 2022
Resolved 9 March 2022
Resolution: remounted
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Provision must be made for openings for a space protected by a fixed gas fire extinguishing system. One vent closure cover was missing. Provide proof of vent cover.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 March 2022
Resolved 9 March 2022
Resolution: vent clousre added
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of life jackets must be posted. Placard was not properly mounted. Remount placard.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2022
Resolution: reattached placard
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of life jackets must be posted. Several life jackets onboard were of a different type than the placard showed. Swap for same-type life jackets or add placard.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2022
Resolution: swapped for same kind of life jacket
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary. Loose bilge alarm wire was found in electrical compartment. Reattach loose wire.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2022
Resolution: wire secured
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
An exposed hazard must be properly protected by a cover, guard or rail. Rotating machinery in engine compartment was not covered. Install guard or cover.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2022
Resolution: guard installed
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 2 March 2022 Resolved
Electrical equipment exposed to weather must be watertight. Spaces where removed gauges were once placed were still open and exposed electrical installations to excess water/humidity. Make helm station watertight.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2022
Resolution: Made watertight
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 8 March 2021 Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery must be properly protected by a cover.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 March 2021
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 25 February 2021 Resolved
Disposable hydrostatic release for EPIRB found to be expired, replace with new hydrostatic release.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 March 2021
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 25 February 2021 Resolved
Each vessel must be equiped with at least two operable portable battery lights. Vessel only provided one light for Marine Inspection. An additional light needs to be added to the vessel.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 March 2021
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Forward bilge pump inoperable. Repair or replace and make operable.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Bilge pump repaired and demonstrated fully operable.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Replace lifejacket instruction placard and properly post/provide.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 February 2020
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Lifejacket instruction placard replaced and posted.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Replace wire for bilge pump. Wires found corroded. Ensure properly mounted.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 February 2020
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Wire replaced and remounted.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Replace first aid kit.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 February 2020
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: First aid kit replaced.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Signs, indications
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Garbage placard found unreadable. Replace and post.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 February 2020
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Garbage placard replaced and posted.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 February 2020 Resolved
Ring life buoy light found inoperable. Repair or replace.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Ring lift buoy light battery was replaced and light was demonstrated operable.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 7 March 2019 Resolved
First Aid kit must have all required items in accordance with 46 CFR 160.041 and not expired.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 March 2019
Resolved 12 March 2019
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 7 March 2019 Resolved
EPIRB battery must be replaced due to its battery expiring.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 March 2019
Resolved 12 March 2019
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts
Issued 7 March 2019 Resolved
Guards must be placed over rotating belts on the engine.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 March 2019
Resolved 12 March 2019
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Replace VHF radio with GPS capable or link GPS to existing one, program MMSI number.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: MMSI number programmed.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Replace expired battery on lifebuoy.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Battery on lifebuoy renewed.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Properly separate child and adult life jacekts.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Child and adult life jackets seperated.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Fix port side nav light.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Port navigation light repaired.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Properly document daily radio checks.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Radio checks documented properly.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Conduct and appropriately document drills and crew training.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Drills conducted and logged IAW 46 CFR 185.420(c).
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 26 February 2018 Resolved
Provide current or update charts for area of operation.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 March 2018
Resolved 23 March 2018
Resolution: Obtained corrected charts.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Condition
Issued 2 February 2017 Resolved
Fire equipment onboard has not had its annual inspection and is expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 23 February 2017
Resolved 1 March 2017
Resolution: Fire equipment on board was mounted and inspected satisfactory.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Installed
Issued 2 February 2017 Resolved
Label switches and high water alarms in spaces.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 February 2017
Resolved 2 February 2017
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 2 February 2017 Resolved
Remove old COI sticker.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 February 2017
Resolved 2 February 2017
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Lifeline
Issued 2 February 2017 Resolved
Check parasail gear equipment, not on board during inspection.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 February 2017
Resolved 1 March 2017
Resolution: Parasail gear was inspected and paper work provided.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 25 February 2016 Resolved
Vessel's VHF was experiencing intermittent problems getting channel 27, but was able to satisfactorily obtain radio checks locally. Requested a servicing report by 10 MAR 16.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 March 2016
Resolved 25 March 2016
Resolution: Owner provided documentation that radios were checked by FCC licensed technician.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook (official)
Issued 25 February 2016 Resolved
Vessel logs were not onboard. Provide daily, EPIRB, and maintentance logs by 10MAR16.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 March 2016
Resolved 25 March 2016
Resolution: Logs provided.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 5 May 2014 Resolved
Provide a visual indicator at the operating station to indicate when the automatic bilge pumps are operating. 46CFR182.530(c)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2014
Resolved 13 May 2014
Resolution: Corrected and tested sat.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 5 May 2014 Resolved
Provide valid FCC Certificates per 47CFR80.401 and 47CFR80.13
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2014
Resolved 2 June 2014
Resolution: O/O emailed scanned copy of FCC Cert. Updated call sign in vessel details. Def Cleared.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Provide FCC SSC, Radio Safety, and Operator's Permit
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Appropriate certificates provided to attending Marine inspector.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Provide EPRIB
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: EPIRB provided as required.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Provdie Valid Ceritficate of Documentation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Proof of Documentation provided to attending Marine Inspector.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Master
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Master''s license verified by attending Marine Inspector.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Cylinder
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Conduct Underway operational test of machinery
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Operational test of machinery witnessed by attending Marine Inspector.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Provide Nav Pubs
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 January 2016
Resolution: Proper navigation pubs provided as required and verified by attending Marine Inspector.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Attach Light and Line to Ring buoy
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Proper ring buoy attachment verified by attending Marine Inspector.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 27 March 2008 Resolved
Conduct Satisfactory Drills
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Satisfactory drills witnessed by attending Marine Inspector.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Fire
Issued 14 February 2008 Resolved
Conduct Satisfactory Fire Drill
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 May 2008
Resolution: Satisfactory drills witnessed by attending Marine Inspector.

Casualty record · 1

1 July 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 5983290
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.

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.