Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 28 March 2025.
Inspection history · 14
28 March 2025
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8101360
13 February 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8079403
8 January 2024
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7847787
1 September 2022
COI Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7557216
8 April 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7427281
23 August 2021
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7294626
12 March 2021
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7154898
29 July 2020
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7019481
14 August 2019
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6783289
20 March 2019
Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6645939
16 April 2018
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6392644
26 September 2017
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6275702
8 March 2017
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6101352
13 September 2016
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6000025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 6 March 2025
Resolved
Vessels described by 46 CFR 175.110(c) (vessels operating on a coast wise route) must have an interconnected fire detection system in compliance with § 181.450 installed in all enclosed areas where passengers and crew have routine access, including accommodation spaces and machinery spaces. Marine inspector observed no interconnected smoke detector within machinery space. Vessel shall install a UL 217 approved interconnected smoke detector within the machinery space.
46 CFR 181.405 (c)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 May 2025
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 6 March 2025
Resolved
The person in command of a documented vessel must have on board that vessel the original Certificate of Documentation currently in effect for that vessel. Vessel Certificate of Documentation was expired. Vessel shall renew with NVDC and place on board the original.
46 CFR 67.313(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 May 2025
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 6 March 2025
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a dry dock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel shall conduct dry dock examination in conjunction with
certificate of inspection.
46 CFR 176.600(c)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 May 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
A means to reset devices used to automatically shut down engines as required. Marine Inspector found vessel's engine not able to be restarted after over ride button was pressed for pre engineered fixed fire fighting system. Repair.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep supplied video of engine starting using the override feature of the pre engineered system.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment with an expiration date on it must be replaced if the expiration date has passed. Marine Inspector found hydrostatic release for the vessels epirb to be expired. Replace.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep provided evidence of new hydrostatic release. Marine Inspector verified installation on 3/7/2024.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
each lifeline on a ring buoy must; be of at least 60' in length. Marine Inspector found lifeline to be insufficient in length. Replace.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 March 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep replaced lifeline with new line. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
Each life ring buoy must be approved IAW 46CFR160.050 which states; The grab line shall have a minimum breaking strength of 1350 pounds. Marine Inspector found life ring grab line to be brittle and fraying. replace.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 March 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep replaced line. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
The master shall conduct sufficient drills to make sure that all crew members are familiar with their duties during the recovery of persons. Marine Inspector saw drill records showing only 01 man overboard drill for the year of 2023. Conduct and log.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 February 2024
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep provided documentation of drills. Marine Inspector ran drills on HI-FLY which is owned by same operator. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
The master shall conduct sufficient drills to make sure that all crew members are familiar with their duties during a fire. Marine Inspector saw drill records showing only 01 fire drill for the year of 2023. Conduct and log.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 February 2024
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep provided documentation of drills. Marine Inspector ran drills on HI-FLY which is owned by same operator. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
Before getting underway the master of a vessel shall inform all passengers of the location of ring buoys, stowage locations of life jackets, and either the donning of life jackets or that passengers may contact a crew member with questions. Marine Inspector asked vessel captain for safety orientation but it did not include the above topics. Add information.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 February 2024
Resolved 7 March 2024
Resolution: Marine Inspector got underway and listened to safety brief on HI-FLY which is owned by same operator. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards. Marine Inspector found dead end wire in forward and middle under deck compartments. Remove.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 February 2024
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel supplied evidence of making safe speaker wire.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 25 January 2024
Resolved
The master shall ensure that one or more placards state the discharge of all garbage is prohibited into the navigable waters of the United States. Marine Inspector found garbage placard to be sun bleached and unreadable. Replace.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 February 2024
Resolved 22 February 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep supplied evidence of new placard. Marine Inspector found satisfactory.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 23 January 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with at least 2 operable portable battery lights. Vessel is missing lights. Replace.
46CFR183.430
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2023
Resolved 8 February 2023
Resolution: replaced lights
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 January 2023
Resolved
A vessel of more than 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, but not more than 19.8 meters (65 feet), must carry a minimum of one life buoy of not less than 610 millimeters (24 inches) in diameter. Life Buoy retro is in unservicable condition. Repair/Replace.
46CFR180.70
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2023
Resolved 8 February 2023
Resolution: new life buoys installed
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 January 2023
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board vessel. All life jackets in unservicable condtion. Replace.
46CFR180.71
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 February 2023
Resolved 8 February 2023
Resolution: Replaced all life jackets
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 23 January 2023
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 2.5 gallon buckets, with an attached lanyard. The words "FIRE
BUCKET" must be stenciled in contrasting color.
Stencil is worn. Repair/Replace.
46CFR181.610
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2023
Resolved 9 February 2023
Resolution: Re-stenciled fire bucket
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 23 January 2023
Resolved
Portable Fire extinguisher in unserviceable condition.
Needle in the RED. Repair/Replace
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 February 2023
Resolved 8 February 2023
Resolution: serviced fire extinguisher
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 2 September 2021
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. Line for the ring life buoys are weathered and frayed. Line should be replaced and brought back to serviceable condition.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 September 2021
Resolved 17 September 2021
Resolution: New line installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 2 September 2021
Resolved
Vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump must have fire buckets IAW 46CFR181.610 satisfactory with the cognizant [name withheld] bucket had hole at the bottom. Replace with serviceable fire bucket.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 September 2021
Resolved 17 September 2021
Resolution: New fire bucket placed on board.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 September 2020
Resolved
Life jackets retro was found to be faded and worn.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 September 2020
Resolved 24 September 2020
Resolution: Vessel replaced all retro on life jackets.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 September 2020
Resolved
Vessel did not have a waterlight attached to the vessesl life bouy.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 October 2020
Resolved 25 September 2020
Resolution: Vessel placed waterlight on lifebouy.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 11 September 2020
Resolved
Vessel did not have up to date charts on board.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 October 2020
Resolved 24 September 2020
Resolution: Vessel ordered new charts.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 12 September 2019
Resolved
The name of the vessel had worn off of the 02 child sized life jackets required on board. Relabel the 02 life jackets.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 September 2019
Resolved 13 September 2019
Resolution: Vessel representative provided photograph of the 02 life jackets labeled with the vessel's name
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 12 September 2019
Resolved
EPIRB did not have proper registration sticker affixed to the device. EPIRB was properly registered based on provided documentation, but the label had not arrived in mail. Ensure EPIRB is properly labeled
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2019
Resolved 19 September 2019
Resolution: Proper sticker had been placed on EPIRB