Records from 2017 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 27 November 2025.
Inspection history · 32
27 November 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8278032
28 April 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8121964
26 December 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8050973
4 June 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7926868
21 November 2023
Deficiency Check · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7828215
20 October 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7813556
30 August 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7785964
28 August 2023
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7773375
13 August 2023
TPO Audit
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7782406
15 April 2023
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7669765
15 April 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7670005
30 September 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7576605
24 August 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7542836
21 June 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7484304
25 March 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7425922
5 November 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7351150
27 April 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7186457
24 February 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7148325
26 October 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7084397
25 September 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7067709
26 August 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7044510
19 March 2020
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6928988
5 December 2019
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6848769
13 August 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6783436
29 May 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6699203
10 January 2019
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6608424
14 December 2018
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6600357
23 October 2018
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6572191
20 July 2018
Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6496939
2 August 2017
Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Administration · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6228078
30 May 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6180718
8 February 2017
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6084919
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on board under normal and emergency conditions. Generator failed while underway. Determine cause and make repairs to the satisfaction of the TPO. Provide objective evidence to the USCG.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 2 May 2025
Resolution: Recieved TPO report. Vessel was attended by a technician from RIO Marine and replaced the defective alternator with new spare. Newly installed generator was
tested by technicians from Rio Marine and put on load and auto transfer functions tested.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 21 November 2023
Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems must: (1) be maintained to ensure proper operation; (21 be suitable for route and service; and (3) have suitable propulsion controls to provide the operator full control at each operating station. The starboard bearing siezed in the clutch housing causing the clutch to catch on fire.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 December 2023
Resolved 3 December 2023
Resolution: Received objective evidence via TPO that proper repairs were made and tested satisfactorily.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 11 January 2019
Resolved
The results of the inspections of towing gear equipment required by 33CFR164.76 must be documented in the Towing Vessel Record or logbook. Do not see towing gear inspection records included in the Towing Vessel Record or logbook on board.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 February 2019
Resolved 5 December 2019
Resolution: Vessel maintains adequate recordkeeping.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 10 January 2019
Resolved
A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable lawas and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Prove proper operation of the propulsion and steering equipment to ensure safe navigation of the vessel-vessel authorized direct transit without a tow from MM 161.2 to JMI Hahnville shipyard to effect repairs to the port propeller and any other damages incurred.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 January 2019
Resolved 11 January 2019
Resolution: See Narrative
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Demonstrate that the following alarms meet the performance criteria in 46 CFR 143.230: Main engine low lube oil pressure, main engine high j/w temp., generator low lube oil pressure, generator high j/w temp.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 31 January 2019
Resolution: See Narrative
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Demonstrate that the bilge high level alarms meet the performance criteria of 46 CFR 143.230.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 5 December 2019
Resolution: Functional tests sat.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Demonstrate that the day tank low fuel level alarms meet the performance criteria in 46 CFR 143.230.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 11 January 2019
Resolution: See Narrative.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Demonstrate the testing of required engine alarm set points.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 2 May 2019
Resolution: Demonstrated ability to test engine and generators set points.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure appropriate documentation of all required tests with the frequency required in table 143.245(b). Documentation not provided includes: alarm set points, pressure vessel relief valves, charge of storage batteries for emergency lighting and power, pilothouse alerter system.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 17 March 2020
Resolution: Vessel provided proof of documentation in TVR for required tests and frequencies.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure B-V semi-portable fire extinguisher frame or support is welded or otherwise permanently attached to a steel bulkhead or deck.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 September 2018
Resolution: Secured B-V to deck using brackets and bolts.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Prove proper operation of all installed engine room louvers.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Installed engine louvers operate properly.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Install means of closure for ventilation openings in all three engine exhaust plenums.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 19 March 2019
Resolution: Company has obtained canvas covers to close ventilation openings.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Install means to ensure general alarm is heard in the air compressor room and storage space aft of compressor room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: General alarm installed and functioning to be heard in air compressor room and storage space.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Provide appropriate designated storage room or cabinet for storage of flammable and combustible materials currently stored in tool room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 20 September 2018
Resolution: Flammable and combustible materials were relocated to a designated storage room.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Aft air receiver name plate is illegible due to paint. Ensure pressure vessel MAWP is clearly legible.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 4 October 2018
Resolution: Received email confirmation that paint was removed from air reciever name plate.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Demonstrate that the installed pressure relief valves on both air receivers prevent pressure from exceeding the MAWP by more than 10%.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Pressure relief valves satisfactorily tested for relieving capacity
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Jacket water piping for starboard main engine has a leak. Make permanent repairs.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 20 September 2018
Resolution: Repaired jacket water leak
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
480V electrical panel in engine room indicates a ground fault. Determine cause and correct ground fault.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 September 2018
Resolution: Loose wire in indicator was giving false fault reading. Repaired and verified.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Replace all expired items and verify inventory of first aid kit on mess deck.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 4 October 2018
Resolution: First aid kit replaced.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Install B-II portable extinguisher in vicinity of fuel tank on Texas Deck.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: B-II portable extinguisher installed near fuel tank.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire alarm
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Install a smoke detector in cook's stateroom.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 September 2018
Resolution: Installed smoke detector.
06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (cargo)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Provide records for inspection of all tow gear.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Records for tow gear provided.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Repair or replace the inoperable General Alarm in the galley.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 September 2018
Resolution: General Alarm in galley repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure the Safety Orientation for crewmembers getting
underway on a particular vessel for the first time encompasses all the required topics outlined in 46 CFR 140.410, paragraph (b) and is documented with appropriate entry information outlined in paragraph (d).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Safety Orientation for crewmembers encompasses required topics and is documented.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure emergency duty and duty stations (Station Bill) addresses all required situations.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 13 November 2018
Resolution: Provided revised Station Bill to incorporate required situations.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure Fall Overboard Prevention procedures address required items.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 October 2018
Resolution: Procedures addressed through RCP and training through Moxie
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Voyage or passage plan
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Provide procedures and documentation for conducting Navigational Assessment addressing all applicable required items.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 October 2018
Resolution: Navigation Assessment procedures and documentation provided.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Provide procedures and documentation for conducting Navigational Safety Training to applicable crewmembers.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 October 2018
Resolution: Provided proof of required training.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 13 September 2018
Resolved
Ensure any items identified in 46 CFR 140.915(a) that are recorded electronically include the date, time and name of person making entry and any corrections to original entries also has a means to enter date, time and name of person correction.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 October 2018
Resolved 24 October 2018
Resolution: Helm establishes electronic recording of required information with date and name of person entering, a correction requires a new entry and which does not replace old entry but corrects it with new date and name.