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STEEL SLINGER
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named STEEL SLINGER
STEEL SLINGER is a 2008 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 29 inspections since 2008, most recently in March 2026, along with 50 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2021.
Records from 2008 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 24 March 2026.
- Built
- 2008
- Last inspected
- 24 March 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 50 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2021
Identity
1213639
WDK9233
961497
Flag
UNITED STATES
368101750
Maury page id
psix-961497
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded4
Years with a record
14 calendar years (2008–2026)
The 29 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)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
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 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
WDK9233MMSI 368101750 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 25 June 2019, expires 25 June 2029
WDE5759MMSI 367371310 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 August 2008, cancelled 6 October 2018
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 · 29
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
14 October 2015
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5725352
30 August 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5231194
17 October 2014
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5007032
20 August 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4966185
20 August 2014
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4991000
7 August 2008
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3286026
21 July 2008
Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Initial Certification · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3275114
Deficiency record · 50
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.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 18 April 2024
Resolved
Valid EPIRB FCC Registration was not onboard.
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.
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.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 8 September 2020
Resolved
Replace expired EPIRB battery.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation
Issued 8 September 2020
Resolved
Replace expired EPIRB Hydro.
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.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 8 September 2020
Resolved
Provide 6 red flares.
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
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.
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.
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.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Paddle
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Replace lifefloat oars, painter line, and waterlight
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Gasket
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Replace gasket on steering and sewage compartment hatch.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Replace ring buoy line
Stability › Water on Deck › General
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Remove water from steering and sewage compartment
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Repair / Replace bilge pump running indicator light
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Provide burn gel
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Condition
Issued 11 December 2017
Resolved
Provide additional BII fire extinguisher
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 13 November 2017
Resolved
Complete a credit annual exam. Vessel annual exam is overdue as of 05Nov17.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Vessel Name/Home Port
Issued 7 December 2016
Resolved
Re-stencil the Vessel name and home port on vessel.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 7 December 2016
Resolved
Clean - Repaint- New retro-tape on vessels life float.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Painter
Issued 7 December 2016
Resolved
Replace 100ft Line on painter...
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 7 December 2016
Resolved
Have EPRIB registered with NOAA.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 7 December 2016
Resolved
Provide Alcohol Testing equipment.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 10 November 2016
Resolved
Complete credit annual exam
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Valve Flange
Issued 27 July 2016
Resolved
SEA CHEST FITTING WAS NOT CLOSING PROPERLY
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Strut/Cross Tie
Issued 27 July 2016
Resolved
PROP AND STRUT WERE NOT IN PLACE DURING INSPECTION.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Provide valid FCC radio safety telephony certificate.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Provide 4 flares
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Provide valid DOT approved alcohol test equipment.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Replace upper deck fire extinguisher bracket.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Vessel Name/Home Port
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Properly stencil vessel name and hailing port.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Provide current coast pilot.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 14 October 2015
Resolved
Restencil upper deck limit.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls
Issued 17 October 2014
Resolved
Installed fire system did not have a servicing certificate, the bracket was broken and the operating station was stuck in the by-pass mode.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Master
Issued 17 October 2014
Resolved
Captain could not show proof that he was enrolled in a drug consortium.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 17 October 2014
Resolved
Master could not show proof of enrollment during inspection
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Compass Deviation Table
Issued 17 October 2014
Resolved
Master could not produce a compass deviation card at the time of inspection.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 17 October 2014
Resolved
The aspirin in the first aid kit was out of date.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Provide current U.S. Coast Pilot [name withheld] List, and chart of local area.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Mount life jacket donning, and Emergency broadcast placards.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Abandon Ship
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Provide training log documenting abandon ship, fire, man overboard, and EPIRB drills.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Mount portable fire extinguishers in their proper locations.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Provide current documentation showing current EPIRB registration.
Navigation › Emergency Steering › Communications to Emergency Steering
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of auxiliary steering system.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Bilge Monitor
Issued 7 August 2008
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of aft high water alarm.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 1 August 2008
Resolved
Conduct New to Zone inspection prior to carrying passengers.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 1 August 2008
Resolved
Register and mount the EPIRB in a float free arrangement
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Duct Hatches
Issued 1 August 2008
Resolved
Provide ventilation closures for the Engine Room
Casualty record · 1
3 July 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 7247169
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.