Records from 2016 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 17 September 2025.
Inspection history · 25
17 September 2025
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8236013
20 August 2025
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8202064
24 September 2024
Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7898138
5 September 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7784844
11 October 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7541385
23 August 2022
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7541403
25 October 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7339470
15 September 2021
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7308285
3 May 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7188410
19 April 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7178576
2 September 2020
Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7039022
6 May 2020
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6940088
22 October 2019
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6838890
30 September 2019
Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6824789
12 June 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6711720
8 May 2019
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6678776
14 September 2018
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6540265
29 March 2018
DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6370495
26 January 2018
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6344159
28 October 2017
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6298923
3 April 2017
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6116628
1 March 2017
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6099555
6 February 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6083223
13 December 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Saint Thomas · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6057106
13 May 2016
Deadweight Survey · Internal Structural Exam · Construction Oversight · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5934274
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
Emergency radio broadcast placard was missing, replace with new permanently affixed placard in accordance with 46 CFR 184.510.
46 CFR 184.506
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 10 September 2025
Resolution: Placed E Broadcast placard onboard near the operating station.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
Vessel did not have radio telephony cert, receive and keep on board. Restricted to 1000' from shore.Vessel did not have radio telephony cert, receive and keep on board. Restricted to 1000' from shore.
47 CFR 80.903
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 8 October 2025
Resolution: vsl received fcc certs for the radio
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Public address system
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
Captain and crew could not adequately communicate from topside to down below through one-way loud hailer, maintain 2-way radios for Captain to Deckhand communication while underway.
46 CFR 184.602e
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 10 September 2025
Resolution: Portable radio purchased and kept onboard to be used while underway.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
Bilge systems visual indicators did not light up when automatic bilge pump operated, repair visual indicators.
46 CFR 182.530c
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 17 September 2025
Resolution: all visual and or audible indictor are operational.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
PFD storage in the bench seating on the bow of the vessel has deteriorated signage, replace 06 placards.
46 CFR 180.78
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 10 September 2025
Resolution: Replaced old placards with new
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 20 August 2025
Resolved
Retro reflective tape was found deteriorated on 11 adult type 1 PFD's, replace damaged retro.
46 CFR 180.71c
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 September 2025
Resolved 5 November 2025
Resolution: life jacket retro was replace/ repaired wit solas tape.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Freeboard marks
Issued 20 August 2025
No resolution recorded
Vessel had no load mark or permanent draft marks, Install permanent marking prior to next credit drydock.
46 CFR 185.602(2)d
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
A vessel must provide with bilge pumps in accordance with Table 185.52(a).
Owner/operator was unable to demonstrate proper operation of bilge pumps. Vessel limited to 49 passengers.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 October 2024
Resolution: Witnessed statisfactory operation of the bilge/fire pumps.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: Updated charts and publications have been put on the VSL.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
Prior to departing on a voyage, the passenger count must be communicated vergbally or in writing, and available ashore at the vessels normal berthing location or with a representative of the owner or managing operator of the vessel.
The vessel does not communicate the passenger count ashore.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: The operators now text passenger count information back to the office prior to each trip.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
Provide life jacket donning placard for crew and passengers.
Improper life jacket donning placard displayed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: Correct life jacket placard provided.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
Each ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroflection material approved in 46 CFR 164.018.
Retro reflective materilal is unsatisfactory.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: New retro installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
Vessel must provide a first-aid kit.
Vessel had expired items in first-aid kit.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: First aid kit items renewed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 2 October 2024
Resolved
The installation of fuel lines, must comply with the requirements of this paragraph. Shut off valves, installed so as to close against the fuel flow, must be fitted in the fuel supply lines.
Starboard engine fuel shutoff valve did not close properly.
Master performed maintenance and demonstrated satisfactory operation of starboard engine fuel shutoff valve.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 16 October 2024
Resolved 24 October 2024
Resolution: Master performed maintenance and demonstrated satisfactory operation of starboard engine fuel shutoff valve.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 October 2023
Resolution: Master presented valid MMC.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted in a conspicuous place that are reguarly accesible and visible to crew and passengers.
The life jacket donning placard installed was not for the correct type life jacket carried aboard the vessel.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 23 October 2023
Resolution: Installed new placard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
An inflatable buoyant apparatus must be serviced at an approved facility annually.
The IBA installed on vessel is expired. An IBA is not required but if installed on the vessel it needs to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 5 September 2023
Resolution: Removed IBA from vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
EAch hydrostatic release unit must be serviced every two years.
EPIRB hydrostatic release unit is expired.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 September 2023
Resolution: Installed new hydrostatic release unit.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 11 October 2022
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 26 feet in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. MI observed multiple inoperable high water level alarms at operating station. *Conduct rounds of #2 starboard compartment every 30 mins.
46 CFR 182.530(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 October 2022
Resolved 17 October 2022
Resolution: Hi-Water alarms operable.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 11 October 2022
Resolved
The pump outlet must be fitted with a presuure gauge. Fire pump pressure gauge is inoperable.
46 CFR 181.300(b)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 October 2022
Resolved 30 November 2022
Resolution: Gauge installed
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 15 September 2021
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station. Midship port forward, port aft, and starboard aft holds high water bilge is inoperable. Make alarms audible at operating station.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 October 2021
Resolved 28 September 2021
Resolution: Bilge alarms are operable; there was a fuse connection loose from routine maintenance conducted the week prior to inspection. Connections are tight and all alarms are operable.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 September 2021
Resolved
EAP training program: Supervisory personnel must receive at least 60 minutes of training. No supervisory EAP training proof or certificate on board. Provide proof of training.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 October 2021
Resolved 14 October 2021
Resolution: Provided 60-minute EAP supervisory training certificate.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Machinery space boundaries. Boundaries that separate machinery spaces from accommodation spaces, service spaces, and control spaces must be lined with noncombustible panels or insulation approved in accordance with §164.009 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant. Port engine room missing a section of fire protection.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: Section of fire protection replaced.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Portable fire extinguishers must be located so that they are clearly visible and readily accessible from the space being protected. The installation and location must be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Bracket at operating station rusted away.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: PVC bracket installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
A vessel must carry one floating waterlight. Float light battery expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: Replaced.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Spanner wrenches must be provided where a 40 millimeter (1.5 inch) diameter firehose is required. Spanner wrench missing.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: New one installed.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Double hose clamping is required where practicable. Add clamps to bilge pumps flex hoses.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: Added double clamps to all flex hoses.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions and protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel. Remove dead-end wires in the port engine room aft of the engine, breaker box at the operating station missing dead end cover for to breakers.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: Master covered exposed breakers.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 2 September 2020
Resolved
Life jackets must be stored in convenient places distributed throughout accommodation spaces. Label compartments to reflect amount of life jackets stowed.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2020
Resolved 1 October 2020
Resolution: Life jackets were stored properly to reflect the amount in space.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Continuous synopsis record
Issued 8 May 2019
Resolved
Provide updated Continuous Synapses Record (CSR).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel provided updated copy of CSR.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company verification, review and evaluation
Issued 8 May 2019
Resolved
Complete SMS audit, make appropriate SMS amendments and submit for approval updated SMS.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel completed SMS audit and made ammendments and submitted for approval.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › SAR co-operation plan for pass. ships on fixed trade
Issued 8 May 2019
Resolved
Complete SAR Coop Plan audit, make appropriate amendments and submit for approval.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel completed SAR COOP plan audit and submitted for approval.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 8 May 2019
Resolved
Provide and post emergency instructions.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel posted emergency instructions.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 8 May 2019
Resolved
Provide current drug and alcohol program roster.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 12 June 2019
Resolution: Vessel provided current drug and alcohol program roster.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 26 January 2018
Resolved
Provid appropriate hull markings for international voyage.
Due 26 January 2018
Resolved 26 January 2018
Resolution: Loading marks properly painted on vessel.
Engineering › Reduction Gearing/Clutches › Shaft
Issued 26 January 2018
Resolved
Provide satisfactory shaft alignment report for port and starboard propeller shafts.
Due 29 January 2018
Resolved 29 January 2018
Resolution: Shaft alignment corrected.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Buoyant Apparatus › Stowage
Issued 18 April 2017
Resolved
the 8 person IBA needs to arranged so that it is secured, will float free from obstructions and attached to the vessel with a hydrostatic release
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 19 April 2017
Resolution: The IBA is arrange so that it is secured, can free float and attached to veesel with a painter that can be hydrostatically released.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Emergency Instructions
Issued 1 March 2017
Resolved
Draft and make available on board emergency instructions.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 March 2017
Resolved 9 March 2017
Resolution: Emergency insptructions provided