Records from 1988 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 March 2026.
Inspection history · 53
5 March 2026
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Vessel Attendance
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8312718
18 November 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8036497
9 August 2024
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7965285
13 October 2023
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7808192
16 July 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7743497
12 October 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7575736
9 January 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7377380
30 September 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7323974
30 November 2020
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7092502
3 February 2020
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6902831
30 January 2020
In-Service Inspection · Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6900373
6 October 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6897867
22 July 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6760360
15 May 2019
Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6775946
14 March 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5832956
29 September 2015
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5734183
2 February 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5070350
18 August 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4712304
4 March 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4543223
4 March 2013
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4544609
6 November 2012
MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4481339
3 August 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4400030
7 May 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4304879
25 January 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4231732
11 January 2012
DAPI Audit · Marine Casualty Follow Up
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4223135
10 January 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4223605
24 December 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4214679
18 September 2011
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4147880
18 September 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4148886
18 September 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4166614
16 August 2010
MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3826001
24 March 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2958659
28 December 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2266149
15 December 2004
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2259838
19 May 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2077781
26 January 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1998695
24 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1990479
18 January 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1489559
27 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 34467
10 September 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 147874
14 January 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 758657
7 January 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 201138
12 July 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 21899
17 May 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 757797
5 April 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 74251
5 April 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 201132
12 March 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 74160
2 November 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 119361
23 September 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 55432
21 September 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 725650
18 September 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 125336
7 January 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 124234
21 January 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 321217
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
All bilges are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials. An excessive amount of oil was found within the engine room the bilges. This condition creates a significant fire hazard.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel pumped bilge to shore, facility to conduct pick up of HAZWASTE. Bilge cleaned.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, must be maintained to ensure proper operation. The attending Marine Inspector observed an active oil leak on the port main engine. This condition creates a significant fire hazard and could lead to engine damage or failure if not corrected.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel replaced gasket.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
To stop the flow of fuel in the event of a fire or break in the fuel line, a remote fuel shutoff valve must be fitted on any fuel line that supplies fuel directly to a propulsion engine and the valve must be operable from a safe place outside the space where the valve is installed. During testing of the emergency fuel shutoff system, the starboard #3 quick-closing valve did not operate when activated from its remote location.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel tightend link to valve, test satisfactory
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. During the inspection, the port main engine shaft seal was observed to be leaking at an excessive rate. This condition presents a risk of progressive flooding to the vessel.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Shaft seal tightened
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Closure devices must be provided for deck-house penetrations, which open to the exterior of the vessel and which may allow water to enter the vessel. These devices must be suitable for the expected route. Both the port and starboard doors leading from the weather deck into the galley were found to have significant wastage and corrosion around the door frames. This condition compromises the weather tight integrity of the deck-house.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 5 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: All sat. Vessel corrected and replaced gasket on door
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
The master of a towing vessel must ensure that drills are conducted and instructions are given to ensure that all crew members are capable of performing the duties expected of them during emergencies. This includes abandoning the vessel, recovering persons from the water, responding to on board fires and flooding, or responding to other threats to life, property, or the environment. Upon review of the vessel's records, it was determined that no safety drills, such as fire, abandon ship, or man overboard, have been conducted or logged since October 2025. This fails to ensure that crew members are prepared to respond effectively during an emergency.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Items must be recorded in the TVR or official logbook. Upon inspection, the master failed to provide records of items required to be recorded by 46 CFR 140.915.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Any vessel of at least five net tons which engages in coast wise trade must have a Certificate of Documentation bearing a valid endorsement appropriate for the activity in which engaged. Upon inspection, the vessel's Certificate of Documentation (COD) was found to be expired. Proof of renewal or new documentation must be presented to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector prior to commercial business.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: COD applied for, delayed. Vessel provided receipt
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems, must: Be maintained to ensure proper operation. During the inspection, an active fuel oil leak was observed on the starboard generator. This condition creates a significant fire hazard in the machinery space.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel replaced hose and fitting
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a fire-detection system installed to detect engine room fires. During the inspection, the smoke detector located in the shaft space was observed to be improperly installed. The installation was not in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, compromising its ability to effectively detect a fire in the space.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel remounted smoke detector
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 5 March 2026
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. During the inspection, multiple unterminated, dead-end wires were observed throughout the engine room. This condition presents a significant risk of electrical shock and fire from potential short circuits.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2026
Resolved 16 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel rectified and replaced battery charger.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 December 2024
Resolved
46 CFR 143.245: Each towing vessel must perform the applicable tests in Table 143.245(b) of this section. Pressure Vessel Relief Valves: Twice every 5 years, with no more than 3 years elapsing since last test. MI found no evidence of testing on safety relief valves for pressure vessel.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 December 2024
Resolved 21 December 2024
Resolution: Received photographs of newly installed pressure relief valves.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 9 November 2023
Resolved
A fixed fire pump must be capable of: Delivering water simultaneously from the two highest hydrants, or from both branches of the fitting if the highest hydrant has a Siamese fitting, at a pitot-tube pressure of at least 344 kilopascals (kPa) (50 pounds per square inch (psi)), and a flow rate of at least 300 liters per minute (lpm) (80 gallons per minute (gpm)). Operator could not demonstrate adequate fire fighting water pressure using installed fire pump. No gauge was installed at time of inspection. Prove sufficent water pressure is avaliable through fire pump. 46 CFR 142.325(a)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 November 2023
Resolved 15 November 2023
Resolution: Received pictures of fire pump operating at 50psi
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 9 November 2023
Resolved
If the vessel passes the annual inspection, the Coast Guard will endorse the vessel's current Certificate of Inspection (COI). Original copy of COI did not have past inspections endorsements. Only a copy of the COI had the signatures. Vessel operator to attain new COI with signatures from local OCMI. 46 CFR 137.200(b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 December 2023
Resolved 13 December 2023
Resolution: COI being issued to account for previous years signatures.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 9 November 2023
Resolved
Towing vessels must meet the communications requirements of 33 CFR part 26 and 33 CFR 164.72, as applicable.Certificate showing vessel is in compliance with Bridge to Bridge communications Act is missing. Operator to attain Radio Bridge to Bridge certificate from a authorized FCC radio surveyor. 46 CFR 140.715(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 December 2023
Resolved 13 December 2023
Resolution: Vessel complies with Bridge to Bridge Act per 47CFR80.409(f)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 12 October 2022
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. The Marine Inspector (MI) observed the electrical panel in the machinery space did not have a drip pan installed at the top. Install drip pan.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 November 2022
Resolved 3 November 2022
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 12 October 2022
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. The MI observed the handle on the electrical panel was of a conductive material. Install a non-conductive handle to prevent shock hazard.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 November 2022
Resolved 3 November 2022
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 October 2022
Resolved
The total relieving capacity of such relief valves must prevent pressure from exceeding the MAWP, as established by the manufacturer, by more than 10 percent. The MI observed the relief valve pressure was equal to the MAWP. Change relief valve accordingly (example: A tank w/ 200 PSI MAWP will have a relief valve w/ 180 PSI setting.)
Cite: 46 CFR 143.300
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 November 2022
Resolved 3 November 2022
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkheads - operational damage
Issued 12 October 2022
Resolved
Electrical conductors passing though watertight bulkheads must be installed so that the bulkhead remains watertight. The MI observed hole in both the forward and aft watertight bulkheads. Repair bulkheads to insure watertight integrity.
Cite: 46 CFR 143.400(h)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 November 2022
Resolved 7 November 2022
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 9 January 2022
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel reported a propulsion irregularity with the port main engine causing a loss of steering. Make repairs to the satisfaction of an attending CG Marine Inspector prior to movement.
46 CFR 143.205(a)
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 9 January 2022
Resolved 10 February 2022
Resolution: Received report from Propeller shop and ABS qualified prop inspector attesting to the satisfactory condition of the propeller from the heat treatment.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency lighting must be sources must provide sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space.
Emergency lighting was not operational in the steering room and top of the engine room. No emergency lighting is installed in the crew berthing areas.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 18 November 2021
Resolution: emergency lighting was installed
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Each towing vessel must be equipped with at least one fire axe that is readily accessible for use from the exterior of the vessel.
The fire axe was wedged in with other equipment and not readily accessible and needs to be mounted properly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: axe was stowed as required
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Masters responsibility and authority
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
The safety of a towing vessel is the responsibility of the master and includes: Adherence to the provisions of the COI, compliance with applicable provisions of this subchapter, supervision of all personnel onboard in carrying out their assigned duties.
Master was unfamiliar with bridge equipment and location of emergency shutoffs onboard the vessel.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: master was familiarized with nav equipment
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Paints, coatings or other flammable or combustible products onboard a towing vessel must be stored in a designated storage room or cabinet when not in use. If a storage room is provided, it may be in any room or compartment that is free of ignition sources.
Observed 15-20 gallons of lube oil being stored in the steering compartment next to an electric clothes dryer.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: oil buckets were removed
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
All lifesaving equipment must be tested and maintained in accordance with the minimum requirements of 199.190 of this chapter.
The last record of lifesaving testing and maintenance was February 2021.
The life float is cracked showing exposed foam and has not been properly repaired. Needs to be replaced, repaired as per manufacturer’s instructions, or provide proof of ordering.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 19 November 2021
Resolution: recieved evidence of LS checks
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Portable fire extinguishers must be tested in accordance with the inspection, maintenance procedures and hydrostatic pressure tests required by Chapters 7 and 8 of NFPA 10.
The last record of fire safety equipment testing and maintenance was February 2021.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 19 November 2021
Resolution: Recieved evidence of fire equipment checks
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Each lifebuoy with a floating electric water light must have a lanyard securing the water light around the body of the lifebuoy.
The starboard side water light was attached with a clip that is corroded and inoperable.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: clips were replaced
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
The master must ensure that all hatches, doors, and other openings designed to be watertight or weather tight function properly.
The starboard door into crew berthing was missing the upper dog. In addition, watertight doors have missing or incorrect gaskets throughout the vessel.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 18 November 2021
Resolution: dog and gaskets were installed as required.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Decks and bulkheads designed to be watertight or weathertight must be maintained in that condition.
There is a hole on the console on the port side of the operating station open to the weather deck.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: hole was sealed
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company responsibility and authority
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Employers must ensure that they and their crewmembers meet the requirements of this part.
Vessel was unable to provide proof of enrollment in a DAPI consortium or other complaint program.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 19 November 2021
Resolution: Recieved evidence of drug testing
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
Essential systems or equipemt must be regularly tested and the tests must be recorded in accordance with 143.140.
There were no relief valve test records on the air compressor.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 18 November 2021
Resolution: compressor was removed
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 27 October 2021
Resolved
The VHF-FM radio must be installed at each operating station and connected to a functioning battery backup. There was no battery backup for the bridge communications equipment.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 10 November 2021
Resolution: backup battery was replaced
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 30 November 2020
Resolved
Be visible and audible at each operating station. The alarm located at the operating station may be a summary alarm; if the alarm at the operating station is a summary alarm, the specific alarm condition must be indicated at the machinery or bilge location. Alarms at the operating station were not audible.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 11 December 2020
Resolution: Vessel installed an audible alarm
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 30 November 2020
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Starboard side shaft seal is leaking. Demonstrate inactive shaft without a significant leak.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 December 2020
Resolution: Leak was addressed
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 4 February 2020
Resolved
No person may intentionally drain oil or hazardous material into the bilge of a towing vessel from any source. Port and starboard bilges, both fore and aft, have excessive oil accumulation. Bilges must be free of excessive oil to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 February 2020
Resolved 6 February 2020
Resolution: All oily bilges were pumped out and cleaned.