Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 6 May 2026.
Inspection history · 20
6 May 2026
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8368718
5 February 2026
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8306787
7 June 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Emerald Isle · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8154203
4 March 2025
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8083812
10 December 2024
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8045518
31 January 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7857986
15 February 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7637333
1 December 2022
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7601009
2 March 2022
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7401989
13 September 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7311330
3 December 2020
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7099014
30 July 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7055343
29 April 2019
COI Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6672568
2 January 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6604680
25 September 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6548127
22 February 2018
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6359643
23 August 2017
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6245179
20 July 2016
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5982177
5 July 2016
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5929825
20 January 2016
Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5800648
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 March 2025
Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification of a vessel, the owner shall be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspections of machinery: Operational test of the means provided for pumping bilges. Bilge pump was inoperable during operational test.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 19 March 2025
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 March 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with bilge pumps in accordance with Table 182.520(a). Portable bilge pump is missing.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 19 March 2025
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 March 2025
Resolved
Wire connectors utilized in conjunction with screw type terminal blocks must be of the captive type such as the ring or the flanged spade type. Two wires on the upper console had improper connectors and wrong size.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 March 2025
Resolved 19 March 2025
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 March 2025
Resolved
Connections must be made to battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Conductors on battery are not properly secured. Use lock washers or nylock nuts.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 March 2025
Resolved 19 March 2025
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 4 March 2025
Resolved
A vessel on a lakes, bays, and sounds, or rivers route must carry: Three hand red flare distress signals and
three hand smoke signals. Vessel is missing three smoke
distress signals. Smoke signals can be substituted.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 March 2025
Resolved 19 March 2025
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures
Issued 2 March 2022
Resolved
Vessel must comply to requirements issued by the FCC. Prove the DSC function of the radio is operational with the vessels MMSI# and GPS integration.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 April 2022
Resolved 18 March 2022
Resolution: VHF radio with GPS integrated. Tested IAW MSIB 20-20
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 2 March 2022
Resolved
Each battery used in an item of life saving equipment must be replaced during the annual exam. Replace both water light batteries IAW manufactures spec.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 March 2022
Resolved 10 March 2022
Resolution: Waterlight battery renewed and tested sat.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 2 March 2022
Resolved
A vessel must carry a first-aid kit approved under 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. prove a first-aid kit is onboard to attending inspector.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 March 2022
Resolved 10 March 2022
Resolution: Proper first aid kit onboard on this date.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 2 March 2022
Resolved
A vessel not required to have fire pumps must have three 2.5 gallon buckets with an attached lanyard. Not onboard during inspection.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 March 2022
Resolved 10 March 2022
Resolution: 03 Fire buckets onboard properly labeled with lanyard attached.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 13 September 2021
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to the hull, machinery, or equipment that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI, except during an emergency. USCG Marine Inspector observed the bimini top on the vessel that was added after stability test was witnessed in 2011 and letter was issued. This alteration was not approved by the OCMI and must be removed or new stability test completed.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2021
Resolution: Bimini top removed from the vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 December 2020
Resolved
The float lights contained the wrong battery type.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 December 2020
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: New approved battery installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 3 December 2020
Resolved
The vessel was missing three fire safety buckets as required.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 3 December 2020
Resolved 3 December 2020
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 3 December 2020
Resolved
The aft (stern) light was inoperative.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 December 2020
Resolved 3 December 2020
Resolution: Proved proper operation, accepted satisfactory to the marine inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 December 2020
Resolved
Both fuel primer bulbs were loose and worn.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 December 2020
Resolved 3 December 2020
Resolution: Renewed and found satisfactory to the marine inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 December 2020
Resolved
Two children PFD's were found damaged.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 3 December 2020
Resolved 3 December 2020
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 9 September 2020
Resolved
VESSEL IS CURENTLY OVERDUE ON THE ANNUAL INSPECTION DUE TO AN ENGINE UPGRADE AND RUB RAIL REPAIRS. VESSEL OWNER NOTIFIED CG MIs PRIOR TO TAKING VESSEL OUT OF SERVICE IN JULY. VESSELS COI IS NO LONGER VALID AND THE VESSEL WILL BE REQUIRED CONDUCT A COI INSPCTION PRIOR TO CARRYING PASSENGERS.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 November 2020
Resolution: Completed drydock and COI
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Provide safety Radio Telepony Cert
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 May 2019
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Provided proper FCC docs., SAT.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Provide Radio Station Auth.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 May 2019
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Provided Radio Station Auth. from FCC
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Replace fuel filter due to plastic bowl
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Metal bowl added to fuel filter with brass plug.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Add 2A Fire Ext. for accomodations space.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Proper fire ext. added below the console.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Add lower safety chains to embarkation stations port/stbd/bow
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Safety chains added as per regulation.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 29 April 2019
Resolved
Conduct operational test and underway drills
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Conducted SAT. operational test, MOB, and Fire drill. Discussed first aid procedures.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
Number and identification of lifejackets must be clearly marked on each container. The location where life jackets are stowed is not clearly labeled. 46 CFR 185.604
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 July 2016
Resolved 14 July 2016
Resolution: Captain submitted photos proving that labels were inserted on storage areas for life jackets.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
Placards for donning the life jackets on board must be posted. Post placards for each type of lifejacket on board. To the satisfaction of the marine inspector. 46 CFR 185.516
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: Correct Life jacket donning placard was submitted to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Follow-up Assembly
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with an auxiliary means of steering. A tiller is acceptable. Provide a tiller to the satisfaction of the marine inspector. 46 CFR 182.620 (b).
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 August 2016
Resolved 28 July 2016
Resolution: Owner submitted sufficient photographs for proof of fabricated emergency tiller.
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Capacity
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
A vessel must have atleast 3 2 1/2 gallon buckets. Buckets on board are different sizes. 46 CFR 181.610
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 August 2016
Resolved 14 July 2016
Resolution: Captain submitted photos proving proper 5 1/2 gallon buckets with drilled holes at the 2 1/2 gallon mark.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Magnetic Compass
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
Prove operation of illumination on magnetic compass. 46 CFR 184.402(c)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: Owner sent satisfactory photo clearing vessel from deficiency.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Location
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
Fire extinguisher must be properly affixed to deck or bulkhead. 46 CFR 181.500 (d).
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 August 2016
Resolved 14 July 2016
Resolution: Captain submitted photos showing proof that the B-2 portable extinguisher is securely mounted.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Portable Fuel System
Issued 5 July 2016
Resolved
The design, construction, and stowage of portable tanks must meet the requirements of ABYC H-25 (incorporated by reference). Portable fuel tanks must be 7 gallons or less. 46 CFR 182.458(b) and ABYC H-25-94.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2016
Resolved 8 September 2016
Resolution: Two 12gal approved portable fuel cans were installed. see narrative for further details.