BBC RHONETAL

Freight Ship · Bulk Carrier class · Built 2010s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE)

BBC RHONETAL is a 2013 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2017, most recently in July 2026, along with 9 deficiencies and 4 operational controls.

Records from 2017 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 8 July 2026.

Built: 2013
Last inspected: 8 July 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

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 Bulk Carrier class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 8 July 2026

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations10

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 8 calendar years (2017–2026)

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

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9614701

V2HH3

1224818

Flag

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Maury page id

psix-1224818

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it25880 - Displacement, Metric Ton
14941 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
17577 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
6340 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

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 · 16

8 July 2026 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8432530

27 July 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8195360

7 August 2024 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7972229

5 August 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7974919

18 December 2022 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7610592

6 December 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7604984

2 July 2022 PSC B · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7504820

3 January 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7381896

3 November 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7089144

19 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6956050

27 December 2019 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6879678

18 December 2019 Administrative Inspection · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6876113

11 May 2018 Deficiency Check · NPV Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6412229

15 November 2017 Ballast Water Examination · NPV Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6307139

24 July 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6222205

17 May 2017 ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6137239

Deficiency record · 9

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general

Issued 7 August 2024 Resolved

WHERE CABLES WHICH ARE INSTALLED IN HAZARDOUS AREAS INTRODUCE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION IN THE EVENT OF AN ELECTRICAL FAULT IN SUCH AREAS, SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AGAINST SUCH RISKS SHALL BE TAKEN TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ADMINISTRATION. LOOSE CONNECTIONS ON EXPLOSION PROOF LIGHTING FIXTURES WERE IDENTIFIED IN BRIDGE BATTERY ROOM HAZARDOUS AREA.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 7 August 2024
Resolved 7 August 2024

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage of rescue boats

Issued 7 August 2024 Resolved

EACH SURVIVAL CRAFT SHALL BE STOWED... FULLY EQUIPPED AS REQUIRED BY THIS CHAPTER AND THE CODE. THERMAL PROTECTIVE AIDS ARE NOT PERMANENTLY STORED IN THE RESCUE BOAT AS REQUIRED BY THIS CHAPTER AND NOTED IN SMS.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 7 August 2024
Resolved 7 August 2024

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator

Issued 15 July 2022 Resolved

04114 - Emergency Systems - Where the emergency source of electrical power is a generator it shall be provided with a transitional source of emergency electrical power as specified in paragraph 4 unless an emergency generator is provided capable both of supplying the services mentioned in that paragraph and of being automatically started and supplying the required load as quickly as is safe and practicable subject to a maximum of 45s. Ship's emergency generator electrical started is inoperable, resulting in the emergency generator unable to start automatically. SOLAS 20 II-1/43.3.1.3

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 July 2022

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 18 December 2019 Resolved

The piping for the distribution of fire extinguishing medium shall be arranged and discharge nozzles so positioned that a uniform distribution medium is obtained. Several connections from the CO2 bottles to the distribution manifold were found loose. SOLAS 2014 A CH II-2 Reg 10.5.11 FSS CH 5 2.1.2.1

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 December 2019
Resolution: Service report received from [name withheld] stating that they had attended the vessel, inspected and tightened the CO2 flex loops at both ends from cylinder and at manifold. Servicing report attatched in Documents.

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Control of discharge

Issued 18 December 2019 Resolved

A ship, except a ship of less than 26 ft in length, must have a placard of at least 5 by 8 inches, made of durable material fixed in a conspicuous place in each machinery space, or at the bilge and ballast pump control station. A "Discharge of Oil Prohibited" Placard was not found in the vicinity of the oily water seperator overboard discharge valve.

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: Vessel provided photographic evidence that I new placard had been installed, all sat.

Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Propulsion Engine

Issued 11 May 2018 Resolved

01-0615 All lifesaving appliances shall be in working order and ready for immediate use. PSCO observed Rescue Boat unable to start within 5 minutes time frame due to inoperable battery. 74SOLAS(14) II-2/20.2 17ac

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 May 2018
Resolution: Letter from class

Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing

Issued 11 May 2018 Resolved

02-0725 The piping and associated equipment shall be adequately supported. Supporting systems for CO2 Bottles inadequately maintained. Interior, end of row bottles hoses found to be folded over and kinked due to bottle movement. 74SOLAS(14) II-2/10.4.1.1.1 FSS Code 5.2.1.2.5 17ac

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 May 2018
Resolution: Letter from class

Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)

Issued 11 May 2018 Resolved

03-1730 The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the convention. PSCO observed OWS display to be nonfunctional and crew unable to produce clean water from system. MARPOL Annex 1 Reg 6.4.1 40ab

Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 18 December 2019
Resolution: Received class report attesting to condition of opily water seperator and observed operational test during exam.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Pump, High Pressure (fuel injection)

Issued 11 May 2018 Resolved

04-0750 Means shall be provided to control leaks from flammable liquids. #2 generator was leaking diesel fuel from high pressure fuel pump. 74SOLAS(14) II-2/4.1.1 17ac

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 May 2018
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: PSCO OBSERVED FUEL OIL WAS CLEANED AND LEAK RECTIFIED.

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.