Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 8 May 2025.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges
Issued 11 June 2025
Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. MI observed damage to fiberglass IWO starboard drain on the transom.
46 CFR 177.100
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 July 2025
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: Starboard drain scupper fiberglass repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 11 June 2025
Resolved
Portable fire extinguishers must be located so that they are clearly visible and readily accessible from the space being protected. The installation and location must be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. MI observed a 10-B:C fire extinguisher not mounted.
46 CFR 181.520
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 June 2025
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: Fire extinguisher mounted in approved bracket mounted within center console.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 11 June 2025
Resolved
The lights prescribed in these rules shall have an intensity as specified in Annex I to these Rules, so as to be visible at the following minimum ranges: In a vessel of less than 12 meters in length: A white, red, green or yellow all-round light, 2 miles. MI observed inoperable combination running lights. Correct prior to night operations.
33 CFR 83.22(c)(v)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 June 2025
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: Combination running lights on bow have been repaired/replaced with new and shown energized.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 11 June 2025
Resolved
The Rules concerning lights shall be complied with from sunset to sunrise, and during such times no other lights shall be exhibited, except such lights as cannot be mistaken for the lights specified in these Rules or do not impair their visibility or distinctive character. MI observed strip near combination lights. Remove strip lighting prior to night operations.
33 CFR 83.20(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 June 2025
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: LED strip lights on bow have been shown removed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks
Issued 11 June 2025
Resolved
A vessel is inspected for compliance with the standards required by this subchapter. Machinery, equipment, materials, and arrangements not covered by standards in this subchapter may be inspected in accordance with standards acceptable to the cognizant OCMI as good marine practice. MI observed two unsecured gasoline tanks.
46 CFR 176.800(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 June 2025
Resolved 15 July 2025
Resolution: Portable fuel tank has been shown secured to deck with adjustable strap.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Portable extinguishers must be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10.
Vessel does not have a record of monthly checks on the fire extinguishers.
46 CFR 176.810(B)(1)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 27 June 2022
Resolved 27 June 2022
Resolution: Vessel will keep records going forward.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Each EPIRB must be tested monthly.
Vessel does not have a record of monthly checks on the EPIRB.
46 CFR 185.728(a)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 27 June 2022
Resolved 27 June 2022
Resolution: Vessel will keep records going forward.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 September 2020
Resolved
Each ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material approved in accordance with 46 CFR 164.018. Reflective tape missing from life buoy. Vessel operator replaced prior to completion of inspection.
46 CFR 185.604(i)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 11 September 2020
Resolved 11 September 2020
Resolution: Vessel operator replaced prior to completion of inspection.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 11 September 2020
Resolved
Flexible hose designed for use with hose clamps may be installed with two clamps, at both ends of the hose. Fuel hoses missing two clamps on portable fuel tank. Vessel operator replaced prior to completion of inspection.
46 CFR 182.720(e)(3)(v)(B)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 11 September 2020
Resolved 11 September 2020
Resolution: Vessel operator replaced prior to completion of inspection.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 24 August 2020
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel did not conduct it's scheduled dry dock due on June 30, 2020. Prior to carrying passengers complete a dry dock exam in the presence of a Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 176.600(c)(1)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 August 2020
Resolved 11 September 2020
Resolution: Completed Dry Dock this date.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 24 August 2020
Resolved
A vessel to which this subchapter applies may not be operated without having on board a valid U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection. The vessel's Certificate of Inspection expired on July 13, 2020. In accordance with 46 CFR 176.404(b), you must submit your written application for renewal of a Certificate of Inspection to the OCMI at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of the Certificate of Inspection, as required in 176.105. Prior to carrying passengers, submit an Application for Inspection (CG3752) and complete a Reinspection of the Certificate of Inspection.
46 CFR 176.100
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 August 2020
Resolved 11 September 2020
Resolution: Completed COI this date.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
Each vessel that operates on the high seas must have on
board a FCC Type Accepted Category 1, 406 MHz EPIRB,
installed to automatically float free and activate.
Vessel's hydrostatic release is expired.
46 CFR 180.64
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 10 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Vessel representative installed an unopened hydrostatic release prior to completion of the inspection.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
Each ring life buoy on a vessel must: Be stowed in a way
that it can be rapidly cast loose. Vessel is securing
life buoy with line. Install ring life buoy with
approved bracket to allow for rapid casting.
46 CFR 180.70(b)(3)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 October 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Life buoy properly stowed with aluminum hanging hook.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
Except on a vessel limited to day time operations, the
compass must be illuminated. The compass on board did
not illuminate.Vessel is limited to day time operations.
46 CFR 184.402(c)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 November 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Light replaced and working in compass.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
No marine employer shall engage or employee any
individual to serve as a crew member unless they pass a
chemical test for dangerous drugs. The deckhand on board
has not been drug tested. Vessel is restricted to 6
passengers in accordance with COI and may only operate
with a master only until deficiency cleared.
46 CFR 16.210(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 November 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Deckhand joined consortium and passed initial drug test.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
Batteries must be mounted in trays lined with, or
constructed of, a material that is resistant to damage
by electrolyte and be secured to protect against
shifting with the roll and pitch of the vessel. The
batteries on board were not in trays nor secured from
movement.
46 CFR 183.350(b)&(e)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 November 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Batteries are now placed in trays and secured from moving.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must
carry adequate and up-to-date: U.S. Coast Pilot or
similar publication; Coast Guard Light List; Tide
Tables; and Current tables. Vessel was missing some of
the required publications and some were outdated.
Replace all with up to date publications. Extracts from
the publications may be used for vessel's route.
46 CFR 184.420(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 November 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Copies of current Coast Pilot [name withheld], and Tide Tables are now on board.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks
Issued 10 October 2019
Resolved
The design, construction, and stowage of portable tanks
and related fuel lines and accessories must meet the
requirements of ABYC H-25. One of the vessel's three
fuel tanks did not meet this standard. Tank was removed.
46 CFR 182.458(b)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 10 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: Vessel removed improper tank from service and has two remaining tanks that meet ABYC H-25.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 27 June 2018
Resolved
Replace or service non-serviceable portable fire extinguisher at helm. Extinguisher gauge is indicating recharge. 46 CFR 181.500
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 June 2018
Resolution: Operator replaced portable fire extinguisher.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 27 June 2018
Resolved
Flexible hose used in fuel piping less than 30 inches in length may meet USCG Type A1, A2, B1, or B2. Replace fuel line with approved type. 46 CFR 182.720 (e).
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 July 2018
Resolved 9 July 2018
Resolution: Operator replaced fuel lines with USCG Type A1.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 3 August 2017
Resolved
Provide GPS input to VHF radio containing MMSI number for DSC.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 August 2017
Resolved 13 November 2017
Resolution: MMSI and GPS installed properly in VHF-FM radio.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 12 July 2016
Resolved
Renew ring life buoy. current buoy inle is brittle and broken. 46CFR108.70
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 13 July 2016
Resolution: Vessel O/O purchased a new life ring.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Safety Orientation
Issued 12 July 2016
Resolved
Post man overboard, fire, and heavy weather procedures. 46CFR185.510
Due 26 July 2016
Resolved 23 September 2016
Resolution: Procedures were posted
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 12 July 2016
Resolved
Remove or properly terminate dead end wires aft of operating station. 46CFR183.340
Due 26 July 2016
Resolved 23 September 2016
Resolution: Wires were properly terminated
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 12 July 2016
Resolved
Submit a repair proposal to repair vessel rub rail on aft quarter and stbd bow. 46CFR 176.600
Due 26 July 2016
Resolved 23 September 2016
Resolution: The repair was made to the satisfaction of the proposal.