Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 21 April 2026.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 21 April 2026
Resolved
(a) At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the owner or managing operator must be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment. Vessel unable to perform a test of the pre-engineered fixed fire fighting system.
46 CFR 176.810
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 April 2026
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 21 April 2026
Resolved
(d) A flammable vapor detection system must provide a visual and audible alarm at the operating station. FWD vapor detector is not working.
46 CFR 182.480
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 April 2026
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 21 April 2026
Resolved
Each ship subject to subpart T of this part must have on board an officer or member of the crew who holds a marine radio operator permit or higher class license. Vessel captain does not possess a radio operator permit.
47 CFR § 80.159
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 June 2026
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Obstruction/slipping, etc.
Issued 21 April 2026
Resolved
(a) At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition. Damaged latches on deck plates pose a trip hazard to passengers and crew.
46 CFR § 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 22 April 2026
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 26 April 2024
Resolved
The [bilge] pump listed by an independent laboratory as meeting the requirements in UL 1113 must be provided. Both bilge pumps are not UL Listed. Provide appropriate electric submersible bilge pumps.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 May 2024
Resolution: New bilge pumps installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 26 April 2024
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power drive fire pump must have at least three, 2.5 gal buckets with an attached lanyard...One fire bucket was only 2 gallons. Replace fire bucket.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 May 2024
Resolution: Adequately sized, labeled and outfitted fire bucket provided.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 26 April 2024
Resolved
Provision must be made for closing all supply duct cowls or scoops...for a space protected by a fixed gas extinguishing system. All three dampers, port side had elastic straps which were too loose or missing, preventing dampers from being fully closed. Provide appropriate straps to properly secure vents.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2024
Resolution: New elastic straps installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 26 April 2024
Resolved
A vessel of more than 26' but not more than 65' must carry 1 ring life buoy. Ring life buoy and lifeline missing at time of inspection.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 26 April 2024
Resolution: Ring life buoy installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 19 April 2023
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. The vessels life ring buoy is cracked and wasted no longer serviceable. Repair or replace the life ring buoy. 46 CFR § 176.808(b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the life ring buoy with a new one and stenciled vessels name onto the same - all sat.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 19 April 2023
Resolved
All vessels must have navigation lights that are in compliance with the applicable sections of the International and Inland Navigation Rules, except that a vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must also have navigation lights that meet UL 1104, “Standards for Marine Navigation Lights,” or other standard specified by the Commandant. Vessels port and stbd nav lights were replaced and installed facing downward. Properly install navigation light iaw International and Inland Navigation Rules. 46 CFR 183.420
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Owner repositioned navigation lights and tested - all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 19 April 2023
Resolved
An enclosed space containing machinery powered by gasoline or other fuels having a flash point of 43.3 °C (110 °F) or lower must be equipped with a flammable vapor detection device in compliance with § 182.480. Vapor detection systems in the fwd and mid voids are not working. Repair or replace vapor detection systems. 46 CFR 182.410
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the vapor detector sensors and tested - all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 19 April 2023
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. Vessels garbage cans missing lids. Replace missing garbage can lids. 46 CFR 177.405(f)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Owner purchased and placed in the vicinity of the garbage can an approved fire blankets to cover the non combustible garbage cans in the event of a fire - all sat.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 19 April 2023
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to:
(a) Provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions;
(b) Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock;
(c) Minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts; and
(d) Prevent electrical ignition of flammable vapors. The aft breaker panel is missing a circuit breaker (open slot). Blank off or reinstall breaker into panel to eliminate open slot. 46 CFR 183.200
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Operator replaced missing circuit breaker that was inside of the panel and tested - all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 9 May 2022
Resolved
A space containing a fuel tank for gasoline must have a fixed fire extinguishing system. The pre engineered fixed fire system protecting the void were the fuel tank is installed was condemned by their fire servicing company. Repair and have inspected a new pre engineered fire system for the fuel tank void space.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the fire boy system in kind witnessed test of ventilation shut down and alarms upon activation - all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to have one Type I PFD for total persons allowed onboard. Vessel is missing one adult CG Approved, Type I PFD.46 CFR 180.71
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 May 2022
Resolution: Owner provided one additional CG Approved Type I PFD stenciled with the vessels name.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required by D17 policy to have 100% IBA for vessels routes. Vessels IBA was not onboard at the time of the inspection, still at servicing station.46 CFR 176.110
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 May 2022
Resolution: Owner had IBA serviced and properly reinstalled it back onto the vessel - all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessels life ring buoy shall have the vessels name, stenciled onto it. Life ring buoy is missing the vessels name.46 CFR 185.604(b).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the life ring buoy with a new one and re-stenciled vessels name onto the same - all sat.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to display the appropriate navigation light iaw international navigation rule. Vessel starboard side navigation light is blue not green.46 CFR 183.420
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the port and stbd navigation lights however they were installed improperly facing down instead of fwd - un-sat. New CG835 to be issued for this.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to register the vessels EPIRB. Vessels NOAA / EPIRB registration is expired.46 CFR 184.502
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Vessels EPIRB NOAA registration is current - all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to have x3 Three, 2.5 gallon fire buckets onboard with line attached, stenciled "FIRE BUCKET". Vessel is missing one fire bucket. 46 CFR 181.610
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the one missing 2.5 gal fire bucket, stenciled fire bucket and installed a lanyard onto the same - all sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to carry a portable hand bilge pump rated at 10 GPM. Vessels portable hand bilge pump is missing the discharge hose.46 CFR 182.520
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the missing portable bilge pump hose - all sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel's installed electric submersible bilge pumps shall be in working condition. Bilge pumps in the forward and aft bilge voids are not working in automatic mode.46 CFR 182.520
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Operator repaired fault float switch for the bilge pumps and tested - all sat.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel's with gasoline tanks installed must have vapor detection system installed. Vessels mid void vapor detector is not working, missing sensor.46 CFR 182.480
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Tested all vapor detectors and found the fwd & mid void vapor detectors not working with sensors installed - unsat. Issued a new CG835 for this item.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessels charts shall be maintained up to date. Vessels navigation charts were out of date, not maintained.46 CFR 184.420
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced nav charts with 2023 up to date nav charts - all sat.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Medical Equipment, medical chest, medical guide
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel owner is required to provide and maintain a first aid kit onboard the vessel. Items (aspirin) in the first aid kit are expired.46 CFR 184.710
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner renewed all expired items in the vessels first aid kit - all sat.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel shall be outfitted with two portable flashlights. One of the two flashlights was not working.46 CFR 183.430
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 May 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced the two flashlights with brand new ones tested - all sat.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to maintain FCC Safety Certificate. Vessel's FCC safety certificate is expired.46 CFR 184.502
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner had FCC safety certificate renewed - all sat.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to have onboard international navigation rules, and up to date tide and current information. Vessel's tide and current books are out of date. International navigation rules copy not onboard the vessel.46 CFR 184.420
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner renewed all required navigation charts and publications - all sat.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel operates more than two hours away from a DOT alcohol testing facility therefore should carry alcohol test strips onboard in the event of Serious Marine Incident. Vessels alcohol test strips are expired.46 CFR 185.210
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner replaced expired ALCO test strips - all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 8 October 2020
Resolved
Prove proper operation of diesel heater fuel tank shut off valve before using heater.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 October 2020
Resolved 20 July 2021
Resolution: Remote fuel shut off valve worked properly.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Freeboard marks
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Install permanent draft/load marks on vessel by April 1, 2020 as per Vessel’s stability letter dated May 04
2016 and install temporary mark before passengers
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 April 2023
Resolution: Owner installed loading marks - all sat.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Repair aft high water alarm
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 May 2019
Resolution: Vessel has repaired alarm tested all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Replaced expired battery in life ring buoy light prior
to operating at night low visibility
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel has RCVD and installed new battery in life ring bouy light
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Provide up to date tide book.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 6 May 2019
Resolution: vessel has placed new tide book onboard
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Provide a first aid kit
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 May 2019
Resolution: Vessel has new first aid kit onboard
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Prove company is enrolled in a Marine Consortium.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 6 May 2019
Resolution: company provide a update Consortium enrollment paperwork.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 6 May 2019
Resolved
Vessel must conduct and log drills every month if reasonable , but at least once within a 3 month period before getting underway with passengers and log EPRIB testing
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 April 2020
Resolved 20 July 2021
Resolution: Owner provided familarization training and drills with crew. Tested and logged EPIRB testing.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 12 March 2019
Resolved
Fix fuel leak on cabin diesel heater before it can be used.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 May 2019
Resolution: Vessel has repalce fuel gauge gasket all sat.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Provide current EPIRB registration
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has current registration
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Fix Leak on diesel heater fuel filter.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has fixed fuel leak.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Replace all expired contents of the first aid kit
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has replaced all expired contents of the first aid kit
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Provide updated U.S. Coast pilot and Coast guard light list.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has current coast pilot and light list onbaord
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Prove proper operation of aft bilge pump
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 May 2018
Resolution: Witness sat testing of bilge pump.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Prove proper operation of aft bilge alarm
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 4 May 2018
Resolution: witness sat. testing of bilge alarm
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Condition
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Replace recalled 10-bc fire extinguisher
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has replaced the 10-bc
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Prove current enrollment in a USCG Consortium
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has provided enrollment Cert.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Provide and display/make available on-board EAP program element
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: vessel has completed EAP program requriments
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Prove EAP training program is in place and training is being conducted and documented
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 May 2018
Resolution: Vessel has completed EAP training
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 30 April 2018
Resolved
Replace expired Alcohol testing strips
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 May 2018
Resolution: vessel has replaced expired testing strips
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Have onboard unexpired, original Certificate of Documentation (COD).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 May 2017
Resolved 16 May 2017
Resolution: Owners rep emailed a copy of the unexpired COD onboard the vessel.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Operator of the vessel does not have a valid FCC Marine Radio Operators permit.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2017
Resolved 1 June 2017
Resolution: Owners rep emailed me a copy of his FCC Marine Radio Operators Permit.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Provide proof of enrollment in company's drug and alcohol testing program or consortium.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2017
Resolved 1 June 2017
Resolution: Owners rep emailed me a copy of their 2017 drug consortium employee enrollment letter.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Have alcohol test strips onboard the vessel required due to lack of testing facility.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2017
Resolved 1 June 2017
Resolution: Owners rep emailed me a photo of unexpired alcohol test strips.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Provide updated charts onboard the vessel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 June 2017
Resolved 1 June 2017
Resolution: Owners rep verified charts are up to date with local notice to mariners.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Escape Route Signs
Issued 5 May 2017
Resolved
Re locate the aft emergency exit from the window which leads directly overboard to the aft door.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 June 2017
Resolved 8 June 2017
Resolution: Owner moved the aft emergency exit from the window to door and labeled the same. SAT
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephony Cert.
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Show proof of FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit to CG MI prior to taking on passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Provide sufficiently sized manual operated bilge pump.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Provide alcohol test strips.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Quantity
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Provide 03 2.5 gal, properly labled with lanyard fire buckets.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Provide up-to-date tide and current publications.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 3 May 2016
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 2 May 2016
Resolved
Obtain and place on board, a valid stability letter to be issued by the CG's Marine Safety Center.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 May 2016
Resolved 4 May 2016