Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 25 February 2026.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Engine exhaust cooling system built in accordance with the requirements of ABYC P-1 (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600) will be considered as meeting the requirements of this section. ABYC P-1: 1.7.10.1, Every exhaust hose connection shall be secured with at least two clamps at each end to produce a secure, liquid and vapor tight joint. Marine Inspector identified both main engines missing additional second clamps on engine exhaust cooling system near temp sensor. STBD engine exhaust elbow was also seeping raw water at the second clamp. Repair and Replace to the satisfaction of CFR and Marine Inspector.
46 § 182.425 (c) Engine exhaust cooling.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Second clamps on engine exhaust cooling system added and rectified.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Provision must be made for closing all supply duct cowls or scoops and exhaust duct discharge openings for a space protected by a fixed gas extinguishing system. All closure devices must be readily available and mounted in the vicinity of the vent. Marine Inspector identified significant gaps on both supply and exhaust openings during the manual ventilation closure exercise. Repair both closure devices to satisfactorily seal openings to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 182.465 (h) Ventilation of spaces containing diesel machinery.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Closure devices repaired to properly seal openings.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
A hatch cover must have securing devices. Marine Inspector identified both weather deck forward and aft hatches unable to secure to create a watertight boundary. Repair or replace hatches to provide watertight integrity to the satisfaction of the Marine inspector.
46 § 179.360 (b) (1) Watertight integrity
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Hatch securing devices repaired
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Be attached to the hatch frame or coaming by hinges, captive chains, or other devices of substantial strength to prevent its loss. Marine Inspector identified both aft weather deck hatches to be missing captive chains. Replace to the satisfaction of the Marine inspector.
46 § 179.360 (b) (2) Watertight integrity
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Captive chains added to both hatches
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Marine Inspector identified several dead-end wires in the engine room above aft generator, in the forward portion of engine room near the chiller, and at the control station near the helm. 05 receptacles were also missing covers near the bar in the accommodation space. Dead-end wires shall be secured and taped, and receptacle covers shall be replaced to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 183.200 (b) General design, installation, and maintenance requirements.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Dead-end wires secured and taped, and receptacle covers replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Each lighting fixture globe, lens, or diffuser must have a guard or be made of high strength material, except in an accommodation space, radio room, galley, or similar space where it is not subject to damage. Marine Inspector identified engine room lighting missing lens. Replace lens or replace with LED bulbs that provide built in lens to meet the requirement of the CFR and to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 183.410 (a) Lighting Fixtures
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Covers replaced on engine room lighting.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. Fuel valves were not marked in the direction of operation. Install placard to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector to meet CFR requirements.
46 § 185.608 Fuel shutoff valves
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Fuel valves marked in the direction of operation.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Each battery must be located as high above the bilge as practicable, secured to protect against shifting with the roll and pitch of the vessel, and free from exposure to water splash or spray. Marine Inspector identified port battery box in engine room with an unsecured lid. Secure all battery box lids to the satisfaction of the CFR and Marine Inspector.
46 § 183.350 (b) Batteries—general.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Battery box lids secured.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Fill pipes and sounding pipes must run as directly as possible, preferably in a straight line, from the deck connection to the top of the tank. Such pipes must terminate on the weather deck and must be fitted with shutoff valves, watertight deck plates, or screw caps, suitably marked for identification. Gasoline fill pipes and sounding pipes must extend to within one-half of their diameter from the bottom of the tank. Diesel fill pipes and sounding pipes may terminate at the top of the tank. Marine Inspector identified fuel fill was not marked for identification of fuel type. Label fuel fill with “Diesel” in accordance with CFR and to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 182.445 (d) Fill and sounding pipes for fuel tanks.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Fuel fill labeled with “Diesel” labels.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Spanner wrenches must be provided where a 40 millimeter (1.5 inch) diameter firehose is required by § 181.320(b). Existing vessels as of July 22, 2016 have 180 days to comply with this requirement. Aft fire hydrant was missing spanner wrench. Replace to the satisfaction of CFR and Marine Inspector.
46 § 181.310 (d) Fire main and hydrants
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Spanner wrench added to aft fire hydrant.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
The master or person in charge of a ship, including a drilling rig or platform, to which this section applies shall ensure that one or more placards meeting the requirements of this section are displayed in prominent locations and in sufficient numbers so that they can be read by the crew and passengers. These locations must be readily accessible to the intended reader and may include embarkation points, food service facilities, garbage handling spaces, living spaces, and common areas on deck. If the Captain of the Port (COTP) determines that the number or location of the placards is insufficient to adequately inform crew and passengers, the COTP may require additional placards and may specify their locations. Garbage placard was missing from passenger accommodation spaces. Only one placard was on board located in a crew stairway in a restricted area. Install placards where intended readers may be informed to the satisfaction of the Marine inspector.
33 § 151.59 (a) Garbage Placards
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 May 2025
Resolved 29 May 2025
Resolution: Garbage placards were added where intended readers may be informed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Monthly inspections required by NFPA 10 may be conducted by the owner, operator, person-in-charge, or a designated member of the crew. Operator failed to conduct and document monthly portable fire extinguishers IAW NPFA 10. Implement written log to meet CFR requirements.
46 § 176.810 (b) (1) (ii) Fire protection
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator established monthly log for portable fire extinguishers.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Each life jacket must be marked with Type I retroreflective material approved in 46 CFR 164.018 or other standard specified by the Commandant. The arrangement of the retroreflective material applied after March 11, 1996, must be as specified by IMO Resolution A.658(16) (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600). Marine Inspector’s identified 49 passenger lifejackets with failed retroreflective tape. Replace retroreflective tape or replace life jackets to comply with CFR to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 185.604 (h) Lifesaving equipment markings
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator replaced retroreflective tape on failed lifejackets.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Each rescue boat and ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material approved in accordance with 46 CFR 164.018 or other standard specified by the Commandant. The arrangement of the retroreflective material applied after March 11, 1996, must be as specified by IMO Resolution A.658(16). Marine inspector identified main deck and second deck ring buoys with failed retroreflective tape. Replace retroreflective tape or replace ring buoys to comply with CFR to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 § 185.604 (i) Lifesaving equipment markings
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator replaced retroreflective tape on failed ring buoys.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
The master and crew of a vessel will be familiar with the content of and have mounted at the operating station, emergency instructions containing the actions to be taken in the event of fire, heavy weather, or man overboard conditions. Emergency instructions were not mounted at the operating station.
46 § 185.510 (a) Emergency instructions
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator mounted emergency instructions at the control station.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
Waste receptacles. Unless other means are provided to ensure that a potential waste receptacle fire would be limited to the receptacle, waste receptacles must be constructed of noncombustible materials with no openings in the sides or bottom. Marine Inspector identified 04 waste receptacles that were constructed of combustible materials. Remove and replace to the satisfaction of CFR and Marine Inspector.
46 § 177.405 (f) General arrangement and outfitting.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator removed 04 combustible waste receptacles off of the vessel.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (mooring)
Issued 3 April 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be fitted with ground tackle and mooring lines necessary for the vessel to be safely anchored or moored. The ground tackle and mooring lines provided must be satisfactory for the size of the vessel, the waters on which the vessel operates, subject to the approval of the cognizant OCMI. Marine inspector identified both aft starboard and port mooring lines severely chaffed. Replace both mooring lines to the satisfaction of the CFR and Marine Inspector.
46 § 184.300 Ground tackle and mooring lines.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 April 2025
Resolution: Operator replaced two severly chaffed mooring lines with new servicable lines.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 31 March 2023
Resolved
The owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. Provide servicing records for fire fighting equipment.
46 CFR 176.810
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 6 April 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided servicing reports
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 31 March 2023
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. Complete first aid kit to be on the vessel.
46 CFR 184.710
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 6 April 2023
Resolution: photo and reciept of purchase for approved kit recieved.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 31 March 2023
Resolved
MIS annual report data shall be maintained for a minimum of five years. Obtain and maintain MIS reports.
49 CFR 199.117(a)(2)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 6 April 2023
Resolution: MIS report provided to office
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 January 2022
Resolved
An adult lifejacket must be provided for each person carried on board.08 lifejackets need new reflective tape. 15 Lifejackets need to be replaced. Vessel is limited to no more than 130 total persons on board until new lifejackets are onboard vessel.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 January 2022
Resolved 31 January 2022
Resolution: Vessel bought new lifejackets.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Muster list
Issued 5 April 2021
Resolved
The master and crew of a vessel will be familiar with the content of and have mounted at the operating station, emergency instructions containing the actions to be taken in the event of fire, heavy weather , or man overboard conditions. Post emergency instructions in the operating station.
46 CFR 185.510
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2021
Resolved 19 April 2021
Resolution: Vessel updated emergency procedures.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
stability letter must be posted, MI will provide stability letter.
46 CFR 176.306
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
all deep fat fryers must have a grease extraction hood in compliance with 181.425. remove deep fat fryers in galley.
46 CFR 181.405
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
means of escape must be unobstructed. clear escape route in galley
46 CFR 177.500
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Public address system
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
public address system must be audible on all accommodation spaces. 3rd deck PA system inoperable. no passengers allowed on 3rd deck.
46 CFR 184.610
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 August 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
batteries must be protected from falling objects. batteries for air horn compressor must be covered.
46 CFR 183.354
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
update emergency procedures for MOB. MOB instructions to reflect acutal procdure.
46 CFR 185.510
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
minimize accidental contact with energized parts. secure galley lights in fixtures.
46 CFR 183.200
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 6 July 2020
Resolved
make fire pump switch accurate to operation.
46 CFR 183.200
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 July 2020
Resolved 10 July 2020
Resolution: verified during def check
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 4 April 2019
Resolved
A visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. FWD bilge alarm is not indicating at operating station. - 46CFR182.530(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 April 2019
Resolved
Each life jacket carried on board the vessel must be marked in accordance with 185.604. 23 adult and 3 children lifejackets have wasted/ineffective retro-reflective tape. Vessel is limited to 130 total persons until def is rectified. - 46CFR180.71(e)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Public address system
Issued 4 April 2019
Resolved
The PA system must be audible during normal operating conditions. Public address speaker in the kitchen is removed. - 46CFR184.610(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 4 April 2019
Resolved
Operation of transmitters of any ship station must be performed by a person holding a commercial radio operator license or permit. Vessel's captain did not have FCC operator permit. - 47CFR80.155
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 April 2019
Resolved 23 April 2019
Resolution: recieved copy of masters FCC operator permit.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 4 April 2019
Resolved
Vessels must maintain an official log book for the purposes of recording drills, maintenance, incidents, navigation, duties and responsibilities. No log book found on board the vessel during the inspection. 46 CFR 185.420
Due 5 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 6 April 2018
Resolved
Light buoy inop, replace floating waterlight. Limited to daytime ops until rectified.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 April 2018
Resolved 12 April 2018
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 6 April 2018
Resolved
10 Child & 5 Adult lifejackets have wasted retroreflective tape. Replace on each. 10% of the number of persons allowed on board must be provided for child size lifejackets. Limited to carry 100 adult pax.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 April 2018
Resolved 12 April 2018
Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Tanks
Issued 6 April 2018
Resolved
Vessel must correct mounting installation of pre-engineered fire ext cylinders IAW manufacturers mounting instructions. Cylinders to be mounted using approved mounting brackets to material equivalent to hull material.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 May 2018
Resolved 2 May 2018
Resolution: Verified arrangement, cleared def.