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11117 - The grab line for the ring life buoy shall be 3/8-inch diameter polyethylene, polypropylene, or other suitable buoyant type synthetic material having a minimum breaking strength of 1,350 pounds. The grab line was deteriorated. 46 CFR 180.70(b)(1) 46 CFR 160.050-3(c)

1117 - A vessel must carry one floating waterlight, unless it is limited to daytime operation, in which case no floating waterlight is required. The floating waterlight was inoperable. Vessel restricted to daylight operations. 46 CFR 180.70(d)

All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. Small exhaust leak was found coming from IWO Starboard Main Diesel Engine turbo. 46 CFR 182.100

All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. Port side dripless shaft bearing was found to be leaking. 46 CFR 182.100

Where a flexible fill pipe section is necessary, suitable flexible tubing or hose having high resistance to salt water, petroleum oils, heat and vibration, may be used. Such hose must overlap metallic pipe ends at the least 1 1/2 times the pipe diameter and must be secured at each end by clamps. The flexible section must be accessible and as near the upper end of the fill pipe as practicable. When the flexible section is a nonconductor of electricity, the metallic sections of the fill pipe separated thereby must be joined by a conductor for protection against generation of a static charge when filling with fuel. No bonding line connected between flexible hose section. 46 CFR 181.445(g)

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. Vessel missing two adult lifejackets. Vessel restricted to 47 Adults until replaced.