STEEL SLINGER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

STEEL SLINGER is a 2008 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2016, most recently in March 2026, along with 28 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2021.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 24 March 2026.

Built: 2008
Last inspected: 24 March 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 22
Deficiencies: 28 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2021

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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 24 March 2026

Recorded inspections22

…physical examinations18

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 28 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 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

1213639

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WDK9233

961497

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-961497

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)36.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 6.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 20 / net 16

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderNEWTON BOATS INC · SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2008

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portPANAMA CITY, FL

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 19 March 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it20 - Simplified, Gross Ton
16 - 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.

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22 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 28 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; 1 casualty investigation, with date and classification; the documentation record: dimensions, tonnage, builder, hailing port, endorsements, dates. The counts in the summary above are the same counts, and they are free.

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Vessel history report

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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.

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Inspection history · 22

24 March 2026 Administrative Inspection · Vessel Attendance · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8330928

12 February 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Vessel Attendance · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8304859

29 August 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · USCGC COBIA (WPB 87311) · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8236712

3 April 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8104349

29 April 2024 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7903565

18 April 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7898275

11 April 2024 Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7893552

20 June 2023 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7712998

20 July 2022 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7511632

27 April 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7439330

3 July 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7247169

10 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7193469

8 September 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7053466

20 April 2020 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6943376

15 July 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6750852

27 June 2018 COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6455219

25 June 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6453908

11 December 2017 DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6320910

13 November 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6307226

7 December 2016 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6053878

10 November 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6039268

27 July 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5954875

Deficiency record · 28

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 18 April 2024 Resolved

O/O was not able to provide MIS Report. Employees were enrolled with a consortium but only as individual contractors and not under a Marine Employer as required by 46 CFR Part 16.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 May 2024
Resolved 22 April 2024
Resolution: O/O enrolled as a Marine Employer with APCA Consortium.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB

Issued 18 April 2024 Resolved

Valid EPIRB FCC Registration was not onboard.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 May 2024
Resolved 22 April 2024
Resolution: Corrected.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 18 April 2024 Resolved

Life float weak link was missing tag.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 May 2024
Resolved 29 April 2024
Resolution: Corrected.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights

Issued 20 June 2023 Resolved

Windows and other openings at the operating station must be of sufficient size and properly located to provide an adequate view for safe navigation in all operating conditions. Witnessed a cracked window on the starboard-side of the Salon. Repair or replace the window by next Drydock.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 June 2023
Resolved 11 April 2024
Resolution: Corrected

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz

Issued 8 September 2020 Resolved

Replace expired EPIRB battery.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 7 December 2020

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

Issued 8 September 2020 Resolved

Replace expired EPIRB Hydro.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 7 December 2020

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

Issued 8 September 2020 Resolved

Renew life float Painter and float light line.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 September 2020

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 8 September 2020 Resolved

Provide 6 red flares.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 September 2020

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights

Issued 27 June 2018 Resolved

Each window must be capable of with standing maximum load from wind and wave loading conditions. The vessel's port forward window was fractured. Vessel owner is required to replace the port forward window by 11 July 2018

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 July 2018
Resolved 9 July 2018
Resolution: corrected, all SAT.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 25 June 2018 Resolved

The vessel is required to meet the material standards of 46 CFR 176.804 for machinery. The vessel's cutlass bearing was worn. The vessel operator is required to replace the cutlass bearing.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 June 2018
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: Corrected; all SAT.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles

Issued 25 June 2018 Resolved

The vessel shall meet the the requirements of 46 CFR 179,360 for watertight integrity. The vessel's forward and aft hatches have worn/broken gaskets. The vessel owner is required to replace the gaskets on the forward and aft hatches.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 June 2018
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: Corrected; all SAT.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 25 June 2018 Resolved

The vessel is required to meet the requirements for watertight bulkheads of 46 CFR 179.320. The vessel's forward engine room bulkhead has several openings that are not water tight. The vessel owner is required to make the forward engine room bulkhead water tight.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 June 2018
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: corrected; all SAT.

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