Inspection history · 70
2 January 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8289229
2 January 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8289235
8 May 2025
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8070228
28 February 2024
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7848800
17 December 2023
Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7839914
1 December 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7832418
31 October 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7817903
20 December 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7611507
2 October 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7572710
14 February 2022
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7395866
11 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7394628
10 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7394001
3 December 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7363794
1 October 2021
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7324953
16 November 2020
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7096362
30 October 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 7087088
13 March 2020
Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6940576
7 July 2015
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5175717
1 July 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6018216
4 June 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5144292
2 March 2015
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5075722
28 August 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4989276
31 May 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4878091
28 December 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4775221
10 October 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4733404
24 January 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4521979
23 March 2011
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3970983
13 December 2010
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3909592
26 October 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3878680
7 June 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3762004
16 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3721494
23 March 2009
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3438371
17 February 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3155819
26 December 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3132169
26 September 2007
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3066372
24 June 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3005704
20 October 2006
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2804416
12 January 2006
Uninspected Other · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2565862
11 March 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2309834
26 October 2004
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2228577
15 June 2004
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2074220
17 February 2004
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2016314
12 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1980863
18 October 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1692217
30 September 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1682872
30 September 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1685974
28 May 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSFO LONG ISLAND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1653782
4 April 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1601113
3 May 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 26256
30 March 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1480060
9 July 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 54876
5 July 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 17753
27 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 138771
14 April 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 754919
16 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 157850
26 February 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 767446
24 February 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 200412
20 February 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 200416
18 February 1999
Uninspected Towing Vessel
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND MAINE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 795212
2 February 1999
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1130680
1 January 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSFO BUCKSPORT · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 63234
7 February 1997
Uninspected Towing Vessel
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1103091
30 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 81800
26 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 400558
28 February 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 185107
28 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 755528
25 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 199209
25 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 223838
15 May 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 378399
4 May 1993
Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1152965
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 2 January 2026
No resolution recorded
...Upon obtaining a COI each towing vessel must then undergo a drydock and internal structural examination at the following intervals:(1) A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than 6 months in any 12-month period since the last examination or initial certification must undergo a drydock and internal structural examination at least twice every 5 years, with not more than 36 months between examinations.
Vessel lapsed on drydock due date. Must receive credit drydock prior to operating.
Cite: 46 CFR 137.300(a)(1)
Code: 705 c - Prior to operations
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolution: Prior to operations
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 8 May 2025
Resolved
All bilges and void spaces are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials and liquids in so far as practicable. Excessive oily liquid in bilge.
46 CFR 142.220(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Received and reviewed objective evidence of bilges have been pumped and cleaned.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 8 May 2025
Resolved
The Master must ensure that all lifesaving equipment is properly maintained. All lifebuoys were showing signs of wastage. Provide new lifebuoys onboard.
46 CFR 141.230
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Received and reviewed objective evidence of new lifebuoys installed onboard.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
A towing vessel may not be operated without having onboard a valid COI issued by the Coast Guard as required by § 136.202. COI not issued for incomplete inspection
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 February 2024
Resolution: Issued COI
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"Except as provided in paragraph (a)(8) of this section, each towing vessel must have a fire-detection system installed to detect engine room fires. The owner or managing operator must ensure the following:" Heat detection in ER and galley not operable
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 February 2024
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory operation of the fire detection system
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"Chemical testing of personnel must be conducted as required by this subpart and in accordance with the procedures detailed in 49 CFR part 40." Enrollment certificate for the Drug and Alcohol testing program expires on 29FEB24.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 March 2024
Resolved 4 March 2024
Resolution: Vessel operator submitted new certificate
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Line-throwing appliance
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"The master must ensure that all lifesaving equipment is properly maintained and ready for use at all times." Rockets of all 04 line throwing appliances has expired.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 March 2024
Resolved 4 March 2024
Resolution: operator submitted receipt of purchase of new line throwing appliance rockets
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (working space ILO)
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"(a) All bilges and void spaces are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials and liquids insofar as practicable. (b) Storage areas are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials insofar as practicable" Excessive oil/liquid observed in the bilges under both MDE’s & both Generators, and in the bilge behind the switchboard. General housekeeping in the machinery space and on deck needs to be improved by removing or stowing excess equipment (I.e. extra line, space heater going up to upper wheelhouse, washer machine, buckets, tools,sewage tank, etc.)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 March 2024
Resolved 11 March 2024
Resolution: Inspected the bilge and noted it was significantly cleaner
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment." The following is a list of lights that were observed as not working at the time of inspection:
1. Emergency light Aft of the STBD MDE
2. Emergency light above the STBD Generator
3. The main switchboard emergency light
4. Accommodation space emergency light
5. And the emergency light at the galley ladder going up
6. Some lights on the Generator Automation Panel are extinguished.
7. The Switchboard light is extinguished (top section on the switchboard)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 11 March 2024
Resolution: Inspected all e lights and lights on switch board - all working satisfactorily
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access
Issued 28 February 2024
Resolved
"The owner or managing operator must implement procedures to identify and mitigate health and safety hazards, including but not limited to:(2) Slips, trips, and falls;" Upper engine room ladder handrail was noted as being loose.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 March 2024
Resolved 11 March 2024
Resolution: Hand rail going down into the engine room was bolted in place and sturdy
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 17 December 2023
Resolved
Replace bolt on steering equipment beside port rudder stock.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 31 December 2023
Resolved 18 December 2023
Resolution: Recieved objective evidence of the repair.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 17 December 2023
Resolved
Repair broken weld in lazarette on the gusset on port rudder stock.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: Recieved objective evidence of the repair
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks
Issued 17 December 2023
Resolved
Repair tripping bracket in No. 5 port fuel tank.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: Recieved objective evidence of the repair
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 1 December 2023
Resolved
"A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than 6 months in any 12-month period since the last examination or initial certification must undergo a drydock and internal structural examination at least twice every 5 years, with not more than 36 months between examinations." Vessel did not receive dry dock in the required time frame.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: credit dry dock issued by activity #7839914
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
Oily bilges throughout engine room needs to be cleaned.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 25 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator submitted photo evidence of the rectified deficiency
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
both fuel manifold containment are missing the drain plug.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 4 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator provided photos of the rectified defs
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
fire pump pressure gauge needs to be replaced.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 4 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator provided photos of the rectified defs
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
plastic zip ties used to secure wire throughout engine room.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 25 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator submitted photo evidence of the rectified deficiency
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
remove dead end wires adjacent to lube pump #1 control
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 4 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator provided photos of the rectified defs
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 20 December 2022
Resolved
Secure junction box on outboard side of port main engine with expose wire.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2023
Resolved 25 January 2023
Resolution: Vsl operator submitted photo evidence of the rectified deficiency
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 10 February 2022
Resolved
This subpart applies to each self-propelled vessel that is 400 gross tons or more as measured under the convention measurement system in 46 U.S.C. 14302 (i.e. ITC tonnage).
Subject vessel is 580 GT ITC. At this time, there is no objective evidence that the vessel has an approved non-tank Vessel Response Plan (VRP).
33 CFR 155.5015
60c
Note: amended from code 60 to code 15 on 2/11/22, based on issuance of one-time VRP waiver by this office.
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 15 February 2022
Resolved 14 February 2022
Resolution: Issued updated deficiency.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
A COI may be suspended and withdrawn or revoked by the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection at any time for noncompliance with the requirements of this subchapter. Vessel failed to complete annual inspection within required time frame. If COI renewal exam not completed before 06OCT2021, vessel will be restricted from operating until satisfactory completion.
46 CFR 136.215(c)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 October 2021
Resolved 5 October 2021
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
Each towing vessel must be maintained and operated to minimize fire hazards, all bilges and void spaces are kept free from oil accumulation. Vessels had excessive oil throughout bilge spaces in engine room.
46CFR142.220
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 November 2021
Resolved 6 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel proved complianced.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have reliable means to provide notification of high bilge levels. Crew could not test high level alarm in engine room.
46CFR143.230(a)(5)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 November 2021
Resolved 6 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel proved complianced.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
There must be an installed or portable bilge pump for emergency de-watering. Vessel failed to prove function of fixed bilge system within engine room. Inspection of de-watering capabilities without overboard discharge required.
46CFR143.275
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 November 2021
Resolved 6 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel proved complianced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
Individual circuit breakers on switchboards and distribution panels must be labeled. C/B panel in aft control station was not labeled.
46CFR143.400(d)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 November 2021
Resolved 6 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel proved complianced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Lighting (Accommodation)
Issued 1 October 2021
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Crew quarters did not have emergency lighting.
46CFR143.410(b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 November 2021
Resolved 6 December 2021
Resolution: Vessel proved complianced.
Fire Fighting
Issued 18 February 1999
Resolved
Provide brackets for 2 portable fire extinguishers.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 February 1999
Resolved 2 March 1999
Engineering
Issued 18 February 1999
Resolved
Mark emergency fuel oil shut offs.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 February 1999
Resolved 2 March 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 18 February 1999
Resolved
Renew hydrostatic release on liferaft.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 February 1999
Resolved 2 March 1999
Documentation
Issued 18 February 1999
Resolved
Provide valid certificate of documentation onboard vessel. (MSIS indicatesvalid COD)
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 February 1999
Resolved 19 February 1999