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CHARLESTON
- Built
- 2000
- Last inspected
- 22 October 2025
- Deficiencies
- 142 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard.
Inspection record
Last inspected
22 October 2025
…with no type recorded7
Deficiencies
142 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
25 calendar years (2000–2025)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded.
A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a
deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record
exists, not years in service. What Maury does
not do.
Identity
1102692
WDF6331
14809
Flag
UNITED STATES
Tonnage
1321 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
1789 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
1321 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
536 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
2320 - Displacement, Ton
Maury page id
psix-14809
Vessel history report
Every record for this hull, in one document — $299
Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.
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Inspected as a tow unit · 4
The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. Only barges and towing vessels are in this archive, so any other vessel type in the same activity does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.
ZION FALGOUT Towing Vessel · MISLE 178892 · 1 May 2010 · activity 3734898NORFOLK Towing Vessel · MISLE 75002 · 6 July 2004 · activity 2287878OSPREY Towing Vessel · MISLE 81498 · 6 July 2004 · activity 2287878PUSHER 10 Towing Vessel · MISLE 493033 · 6 July 2004 · activity 2287878Inspection history · 63
22 October 2025
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8257143
24 October 2024
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8023951
1 August 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7972428
7 February 2024
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7861938
11 December 2023
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7837686
7 February 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7633497
28 March 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7420217
14 March 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7411235
24 February 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7400395
30 November 2021
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7359682
16 August 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7288539
2 December 2020
COI Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7103453
19 June 2019
Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6712165
25 October 2018
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6564640
8 May 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6409093
25 August 2017
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6244451
16 February 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6089558
1 December 2016
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6049243
10 November 2016
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6037080
10 October 2016
DAPI Audit
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6076539
16 September 2016
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6016113
23 September 2015
COI Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5238663
4 November 2014
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5017490
12 September 2014
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5000193
28 August 2013
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4699635
12 August 2013
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4680064
10 December 2012
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4492313
25 January 2012
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4226679
7 October 2011
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4165407
23 September 2011
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4151884
28 October 2010
MARPOL Annex VI Survey · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3883147
12 October 2010
Deadweight Survey
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3870451
30 September 2010
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3860473
30 August 2010
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3854377
8 August 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3819662
7 May 2010
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3733623
1 May 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3734898
31 August 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3653669
26 August 2009
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3571598
23 July 2009
Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3543301
23 October 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3354491
11 August 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3288820
14 August 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3007111
7 August 2007
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3020523
20 November 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2825345
9 November 2006
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2816829
15 February 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2585695
14 February 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · USCG East District (dp) · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2584731
13 February 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2584470
28 November 2005
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2517764
6 October 2005
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2518676
9 September 2005
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2488035
19 January 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2277000
12 November 2004
Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex II Examination
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2239971
6 July 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2287878
5 January 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO WILMINGTON · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1980607
27 May 2003
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1802953
30 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1741417
25 October 2002
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1696080
30 September 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1686692
1 August 2002
Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1654463
22 April 2002
Uninspected Other
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1604830
8 September 2000
Construction Oversight
Physical examination · MSO MILWAUKEE · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1365949
Deficiency record · 142
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
Complete but simple instructions for the operation of the systems must be located in a conspicuous place at or near all pull boxes, stop valve controls and in the CO2 cylinder storage room. Instructions for engine room CO2 system activation on the port side were not written IAW procedures to operate the system, diagram was not legible and pulls were not labeled.
46CFR95.15-10(h)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
All safety and relief valves for use on pressure vessels or piping systems must be designed to meet the protection and service requirements for which they are intended and must be set to relieve at a pressure which does not exceed the “maximum allowable working pressure” of the pressure vessel or piping system. STBD UPVs relief valve would not fully relief at set pressure of 175psi.
46CFR54.15-10(a)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
There shall be at least two means of escape from all general areas accessible to the passengers, if carried, or where the crew may be quartered or normally employed. Emergency escape hatch in the port FWD storage space could not open from within the vessel and was not properly marked.
46CFR92.10-5
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkhead -corrosion
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
The inspection shall be such as to insure that the vessel, as regards the structure, is in satisfactory condition and fit for the service for which it is intended. Vessel was found with a pin hole in the port aft companion way bulkhead. Crop and renew.
46CFR91.25-10
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 22 October 2025
Resolved
The inspection shall be such as to insure that the vessel, as regards the structure, is in satisfactory condition and fit for the service for which it is intended. Bulkhead penetration on the port side aft bulkhead IWO the void space to ballast space was pulled out.
46CFR91.25-10
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
When the vessel is underway, the EPIRB must be stowed in its float-free bracket with the controls set for automatic activation and be mounted in a
manner so that it will float free if the
vessel sinks. Hydrostatic Release expired.
46CFR199.210
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Distress signals. Each vessel must—(1) Carry not less than 12 rocket parachute flares approved under approval series 160.136. Vessel's Flares are expired.
46CFR199.60(c)(1)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Line-throwing appliance
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Each vessel must have a line-throwing appliance approved under approval series 160.040 which requires 4 canisters. Vessel only had 1 on board.
46CFR199.170(a)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Immersion suits
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Each cargo vessel must carry an immersion suit approved under approval series 160.171 of an appropriate size for each person on board. 11 were found to be not in serviceable condition with inflation hoses that were dry-rotted and some suits covered in heavy grease. Vessel restricted to no-more then 14 POB.
46CFR199.273(a)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Electric installations on vessels must ensure the protection of passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards. Multiple cable ports were found open and not capped off in the electrical boxes on the STBD side of the engine room.
46CFR111.01-1(a)(2)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Remote valve controls that are not readily identifiable as to service must be fitted with nameplates. Vessels 06 remote fuel shutoffs are not labeled.
46CFR56.5(g)(2)(i)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 October 2024
Resolved
Lifejackets. Each vessel must carry lifejackets approved under approval series 160.155, 160.176 or 160.177. If the vessel carries inflatable lifejackets, they must be of the same or similar design and have the same method of operation. 7 lifejackets were found in wasted condition and removed from service.
46CFR199.70(b)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 11 September 2024
Resolved
C/R port bow shell plate identified in UT report.
Complete prior to credit dry dock.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 27 August 2024
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of CO2 system for the machinery space in the presence of a CGMI.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 1 August 2024
Resolved
Provide weld procedures and weld certs for contracted welders.
Complete prior to credit dry dock
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 1 August 2024
Resolved
Test fire pump and bilge pump.
Complete prior to credit dry dock.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 11 December 2023
Resolved
The generator set must shutdown automatically upon loss of lubricating oil pressure, overspeed, or operation of fixed fire extinguishing system in the emergency generator room. If the prime mover is a diesel engine, there must be an audible alarm that sounds on low oil pressure and high cooling water temperature. Vessel operator could not conduct low lube oil pressure or overspeed alarms on emergency generator. Provide satisfactory test of low lube oil alarm and overspeed on emergency generator to satisfaction of Marine Inspector.
46CFR112.50-1(g)(h)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 11 December 2023
Resolved
Each emergency switchboard must have the following:
(1) An Ammeter with selector switch that connects to ammeter to show current fo reach phase.
(2) a Voltmeter with selector switch that connects the voltmeter to show:
(i)Generator voltage of each phase; and
(ii)Bus voltage of one phase.
Vessel did not have ammeter or voltmeter in emergency generator switchboard. Install Ammeter and Voltmeter on emergency generator switchboard to satisfaction of Marine Inspector.
46CFR 111.30-29(g)(1)(2)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Line-throwing appliance
Issued 11 December 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must have a line-throwing appliance approved under approval series 160.040. Vessel does not have four rocket projectiles onboard for rocket type line-throwing appliance. Place additional rocket projectile onboard to satisfaction of Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 199.170.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 7 February 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must carry a life jacket for each person on board. Vessel had 10 adult life jackets that were not serviceable. Replace 10 life jackets. Vessel restricted to carrying 15 persons.
46CFR199.70(b)(1)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 7 February 2023
Resolved
Piping subject to internal head pressure from oil in the tank must be fitted with positive shutoff valves at the tank. 06 fuel shut off reach rods were inoperable. Replace or repair reach rods within 7 days.
46CFR56.50-60(d)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 7 February 2023
Resolved
All enclosed spaces within the vessel shall be properly vented or ventilated. Means shall be provided to close off all vents and ventilators. Engine room supply fan and engine room exhaust duct could not be closed. Show proper operation of supply fan and exhaust duct to the satisfaction of attending marine inspector within 7 days.
46CFR92.15-10(a)
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 7 February 2023
Resolved
A mechanical means of closing each drain and scupper in the containment is required. 02 discharge containments did not have mechanical closing devices. Provide mechanical means of closure for containment prior to next fueling operation.
33CFR155.310(a)(3)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 7 February 2023
Resolved
Approved portable fire extinguisher must be installed in accordance with the general arrangement plan. Fire station #14 missing fire extinguisher and bracket. Replaced bracket and extinguisher while on board.
46CFR95.50-10(a)
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of communication between safety centre and other control stations
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 113.25- In a space where the general alarm signal cannot be heard over background noise, there must be a red flashing light or rotating beacon. E.R General Alarm lights not working.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 111.01-1- Electrical installed on vessels must ensure protection of crew. Power panel 03 is missing breaker and doesnt have a blank installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 111.01-1- Electrical installed on vessels must ensure protection of crew. Vessel must ensure the following installations are in proper working order: Fwd upper deck floodlights, fwd upper deck dead-end wire, poop deck phone cable gland, crewroom fwd 110V outlet, fuel transfer room LED light wire dead-end.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 56.50 (c)- Remote valves that are not readily identifiable shall be permanently marked indicating the spaces served. Bilge manifold is not marked.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Embarkation arrangement survival craft
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 199.150 (f)- Survival craft launching appliance and the area of water into which is to be launched are to be illuminated by lighting on the e-bus; lights do not work.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 78.47-15- Branch line valves of fire extinguishing systems must be plainly marked; Paint locker CO2 valve is not marked.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 112.39- The battery operated e-lighting must be capable of providing light for 3 hours; exit light in engine storeroom not working.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 24 February 2022
Resolved
46 CFR 111.60-5- Each cable installation must be made in accordance with IEC. Cableway located in main pumproom is not properly suspended under hauling gear.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Lifeboat and rescue boat release gear must be operationally tested under a load of 1.1 times the total mass of the lifeboat when loaded with its full complement of persons and equipment whenever overhauled or at least once every 5 years.
Conduct weight test of rescue boat in the presence of Coast Guard Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 199.190(i)(5)
Conduct weight test of rescue boat in the presence of Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Maintenance of falls. Each fall used in a launching appliance must be renewed when necessary due to deterioration or at intervals of not more than 5 years, whichever is earlier. Replace cable and conduct weight test in the presence of Coast Guard Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 199.190(j)(ii)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Each hand portable fire extinguisher shall be marked with a number and the location where stowed shall be marked with a corresponding number at 1/2 inch high. Were only one type and size of hand portable fire extinguisher is carried, the numbering may be omitted.
Found numerous portable extinguishers with no numbers to identify location with fire extinguisher list. Correct extinguishers by labeling properly. 46 CFR 97.37-23(a)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Wire must be in an enclosure. Found two dead ended wire hanging that was for water maker that had been removed. Provide means to secure wires in junction box or remove wires completely from the circuit. 46 CFR 111.60-11
46 CFR 111.81
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Each fixture globe, lens, or diffuser must have a high strength guard or be made of hight strength material, except in accommodation space, navigating bridge, gyro room, radio room, galley, or similar space where it is not subject to damage. Found light fixture with missing cover in starboard side pump room. Vessel rep. corrected on the spot. 46 CFR 111.75-20(b)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Fire detection, manual alarm, and supervised patrol systems are not required except in special cases; but if installed, the systems must meet the applicable requirements. Found four smoke/heat detector sensing heads that were not mounted properly. Vessel rep. corrected on the spot. 46 CFR 95.05-1(a)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
Each vessel must carry a category 1 406 MHz satellite EPIRB meeting the requirements of 47 CFR part 80. The current EPIRB onboard was expired as was the battery. Provide valid documentation and EPIRB up to date as required by regulation to CG Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 199.510(a)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 25 October 2018
Resolved
Where mechanical ventilation is provided for space other than cargo and similar spaces which are protected by a carbon dioxide extinguishing system, provisions shall be made so that the ventilation system is automatically shut down with the operation of the system to that space. The closure device/flap for the exhaust fan in the main engine room did not fully close when the ventilation system was secured allowing air to free flow into the space after the CO2 would be discharged. 46CFR95.15-35(a)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 25 October 2018
Resolved
Where natural ventilation is provided for spaces protected by a CO2 system, provisions shall be made for easily and effectively closing off the ventilation. The CO2 system for the Emergency Generator room is provided with an automatic closure of the natural ventilation for that space, however it was not hooked up properly and did not close ventilation when the CO2 system was tested. 46CFR95.15-35(b)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 25 October 2018
Resolved
Shutoff valves shall be installed in the fuel supply lines, one as close to each tank as practicable. Valves shall be accessible at all times. The remote closure for the emergency generator fuel tank was missing a handle, making it incapable of closing in the event of a fire in the emergency generator room. The crew replaced the valve and proved proper operation prior to departure of the Marine Inspector. 46CFR56.50-75(b)(4)
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 25 August 2017
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the Oily Water Separator to the satisfaction of a attending marine inspector. Until cleared, all oily waste shall be maintained on board or discharged to a reception facility.
Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Carriage Requirement
Issued 13 January 2017
Resolved
Vessel was unable to conduct test and inspection of newly installed rescue boat. Vessel shall operate with a standby vessel in the immediate vicinity when operating with crew on board until rescue boat is successfully tested in the presence of a Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission
Issued 28 October 2016
Resolved
MIS report for 2015 did not have corresponding CCF to varifgy the number s were accurate for tests conducted. Based on this information the accuracy of the MIS report could not be varified; therfore its submission was determined through company representative that the numbers were inaccurate.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 10 October 2016
Resolved
When inspecting the CHARLESTON for evidence of the Drug and Alcohol Policy and a display of hotline number, it was determined that the vessel did not have the is portion of the EAP Program.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Recordkeeping
Issued 10 October 2016
Resolved
Company failed to maintain records of DAPI program that included copies of the CCF of Positive tests for five years, non-positive for one year. Failed to complete background checks, failed to maintain background checks for a period of three years.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Pre-employment
Issued 10 October 2016
Resolved
Company failed to maintain CCF for pre screened positive chemical tests using not DOT method of "Dip Stick". Then forwarding the test to a laboratory as a pre-employment test. IF the screening was a non-positive the Company used this method to meet the requirement for pre-emolyment testing. This was combining two distinctly different testing authorities, DOT and non-Dot protocols.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Install Required PFD Donning Placard for both type of PFD's carried onboard
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Label breaker panels in accord with 46CFR111.30-15. Panels are located in engine room and numbered P303 and P401
Lifesaving › Liferaft Equipment › Instructions (immediate action)
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Replace donning and launch placards/instructions. Post placard (Port & Starboard) onboard within vicinity of raft launch.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Repair aft doors located in generator room.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Label emergency shut offs at all statations.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Label Emergency shut offs at all stations
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Replace placard for stbd side fire pull.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Replace cap on OWS system as per manufacturers specifications.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-electric) › Valve
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Replace glass on emergency button on stbd sdie.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Abandon Ship
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Vessel shall designate 4 persons for opeation of liferaft.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Remove PVC and electrical tape off of valve cover breathers on #1 and #3 generators make permanent repairs.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Remount wire run pipe on gen set #1 and #2.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Stop oil leak of filters on #3 gen.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 12 August 2013
Resolved
Remove extension cord n fwd hauling gear room.
Lifesaving › Immersion Suits › Not on Board
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Vessel shall provide (25) immersion suits onboard and make available for inspection IAW 46 CFR 199.273 prior to operating.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Vessel shall provide (2) additional red hand flares IAW 46 CFR 199.60 prior to operating.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Manually Operated Call Points
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Remount fire alarm pull box located at the aft engineroom port side doorway opening.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Repair and prove proper opearation of all vessel navigation lights IAW 72 COLREGS prior to operating.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Operational
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the bilge system IAW 46 CFR 56.50-55 prior to operating.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Overspeed Device
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the overspeed trips on the #2 SSDG IAW 46 CFR 111.12-1.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Non-conducting Deck Covering
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Provide electrical insulating mat IWO #2 compressor control switchboard where missing IAW 46 CFR 111.01-1
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 10 December 2012
Resolved
Remount busted lights in pumproom overhead IAW 46 CFR 111.01-1
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 23 September 2011
Resolved
Hydrostatic release for EPIRB is expired. Install new hydrostatic release on EPIRB prior to 07 Oct 2011.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Annual Inspection
Issued 23 September 2011
Resolved
Provide fire detection system servicing report and clear ground fault prior to 07 Oct 2011.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 23 September 2011
Resolved
Prove proper operation of OWS prior to 07 Oct 2011 IAW 33 CFR 155.380.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Annex VI
Issued 9 November 2010
Resolved
Provide bunker delivery note of next delivery with the minimum information required by Appendix V to Annex VI of MARPOL 73/78.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Annex VI
Issued 9 November 2010
Resolved
Provide bunker sample of next delivery properly sealed, marked, certified, and stored IAW MARPOL 73/78, Annex VI, Regulation 18(6).
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 9 November 2010
Resolved
Crop and renew damaged section of 02 deck aft IWO damaged to the satisfaction fo the attending marine inspector.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Stowage
Issued 26 August 2009
Resolved
Properly mount life ring and life ring light on Port quarter IAW 46CFR199.70, life ring found lying on top of dredge equipment no mount in the area.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 26 August 2009
Resolved
Develop and post oily water separator operating instructions that clearly state that the fresh water flush valve is to be closed to the oil content meter prior to normal ops of the oily water separator.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (emergency) › Non-conducting Deck Covering
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Provide non-conductive mat for deck in EEDG room.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Replace gasket material in water tight door leading to hydraulic room (Loc. P-3) and tighten water tight doors as needed.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Replace fire doors leading to engine room.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Ensure proper operation of oily water separator.
Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Construction
Issued 30 July 2007
Resolved
Provide proof that the rescue boat and life rafts have been serviced.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 30 July 2007
Resolved
Replace worn retro tape.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Abandon Ship
Issued 30 July 2007
Resolved
Conduct abandon ship and fire drill.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Emergency diesel generator is not operable. Repair and prove proper operation, prior to vessel operation.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Diesel generator #5 is not operable. Repair and prove proper operation.
Fire Fighting › Emergency Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Emergency fire pump is not working properly. Repair and prove proper operation, prior to vessel operation.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Oily Water Separator does not function properly. Repair and prove proper operation.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Cofferdam
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Fuel tank vent overflow containment drain plugs missing and threads for plugs wasted.
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Coaming
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Provide survey and repair proposal for watertight doors, hatches and weather tight enclosures on the main deck.
Fire Fighting › Nozzles › Type
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Install proper fire hose nozzles on all fire stations. Nozzles must be capable of solid stream and spray pattern. Prior to vessel operation.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces › Laundry
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Clothes dryer is blocking access to EDG fixed fire extinguishing system CO2 bottle and manual release. Remove or relocate elsewhere on vessel.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Prove proper operation of nav light panel, panel lights burnt out, and audible alarm inoperable on loss of power.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Install approved retro reflective tape on lifebuoys.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Replace expired EPIRB battery and hydrostatic release. Vessel limited to not more than three miles from shore.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Marking
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
[name withheld] located in rescue boat with vessel name.
Lifesaving › Rescue Boat Equipment › First Aid Kit
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Ensure validity of first aid kit in rescue boat, no expiration date is available.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Replace float light lanyard on lifebuoy stbd bow.
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › SOPEP
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Provide documentation of SOPEP annual review IAW SOPEP approval letter.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Instructions for On-board Maintenance (lifesaving)
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Develop lifesaving maintenance and servicing program.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Instructions for On-board Maintenance (lifesaving)
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Provide documentation of completion of lifesaving equipment servicing IAW manufacturer instructions.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Repair inoperable valve in fuel oil transfer manifold.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Repair port fuel oil service tank remote reach rod, rod is disconnected from valve.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Rubbish/Waste Materials
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Remove excessive fuel, oil and debris from engine room bilge.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Rubbish/Waste Materials
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Remove excessive oily water from hydraulic space bilge.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Switch
Issued 9 November 2006
Resolved
Prove proper operation of j/w high temp switches on #2 thru #5 SSDG's.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Vessel Specific Watch Policy/Procedures
Issued 15 February 2006
Resolved
Draft and provide a transit plan that would allow the CHARLESTON to safely transit area waterways with SPUDS. The transit plan is to be provided to the local marine inspection office for approval prior to 15 March 06. The CHALRESONT may not transit with the spuds in place until the plan has been submitted and approved.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 14 February 2006
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 14 February 2006
Resolved
Company is required to have names of Substance Abuse Professionals in case employees need assistance. Employer was making it the responsibility of the employee to seek this information on their own, which is not the responsibility of the employee.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission
Issued 14 February 2006
Resolved
Company has not submitted MIS reports to US Coast Guard since conducting chemical testing.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 September 2005
Resolved
Replace missing dog on aftermost main deck hatch. Redo chalk test.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 September 2005
Resolved
Renew watertight seal on the forward most water tight doors on the port and starboard sides.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 September 2005
Resolved
Adjust dogs on water tight door to hydraulic room (LOC P-3). Redo chalk test.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 September 2005
Resolved
Renew all maindeck watertight door seals which are painted over.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Hydrostatic Release Unit
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Hydrostatic release units on all four (4) inflatable liferafts expired Sep 04. CG-835 issued to replace at next drydock.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Hydrostatic release unit on EPIRB expired. CG-835 issued to replace at next drydock.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Tanks
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
CO2 Bottle for generator room is in contact with deck. CG-835 issued to raise and mount bottle off of deck, per 46 CFR 95.15-20(f) at next yard period.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Draft markings on fore/aft, pt and stbd locations were either missing or obscured by tire/fender arrangement. CG-835 issued to make dreft markings visible and in contrasting color to hull per 46 CFR 97.40-10 at next yard period
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Load line markings (plimsole mark) port and stbd not painted in contrasting color with hull. Issued CG-835 to paint load line per 46 CFR 42.13-40 at next drydock
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Several llifebuoys with damaged retroflective material. CG-835 issued to make necessary repairs on all worn or damaged retroflective material on all lifebuoys at next drydock.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Four (4) lifebuoys required to have lights. Lights were installed without quick release mechanism on lifebuoy connecting lanyard. CG-835 issued to install quick release mechanisms at next drydock.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Relief Valve
Issued 12 November 2004
Resolved
Pressure relief valve on stbd air receiver did not open properly when tested. CG-835 issued to replace with operable valve at next drydock.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Valve
Issued 25 October 2002
Resolved
Renewed two overboard discharge gate valves
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Valve
Issued 25 October 2002
Resolved
Replaced one overboard discharge check valve in center void space.
Personnel › Manning/Qualifications › Person in Charge (PIC) of Transfer
Issued 14 August 2002
Resolved
Vessel did not have a letter indicating PIC on board
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Discharge Strainer
Issued 14 August 2002
Resolved
Racor fuel filters for 5 main generators missing steel bowl.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
All documents and certificates did not reflect new owner and vessel name
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Provide approval letter for SOPEP LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: SOPEP
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Properly insatll fwd port liferaft hydro. release. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hydrostatic Release Unit
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
relabel all lifejackets with proper vessel name. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Marking
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
renew port and starboard smoke on bridge ring buoys. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Self-Activitating Smoke Signals
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
remove obstruction from #12 fire ext in E/R. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Condition
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Prove proper operation of OWS and 15 ppm monitor LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service)
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Provide metal straps for overhead cable runs in winch room and E. Generator room. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Cable
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
prove proper operation of fuel oil transfer system remote shut downs
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Prove proper operation of remote ventilation shutdowns. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Fans
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion/auxiliary-electric)
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Prove proper operation of # 4-5 main generator overspeeds LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Overspeed Device
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service)
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Prove proper operation of # 2 and 3 Reverse power relay trips. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Overcurrent Device
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Proved updated copy of fire control plan for review. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Fire Control Plans
Communications › Alarms/Indicators
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
Repair 7 inop general alarm bells LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: General Alarm
Construction/Loadline › Markings
Issued 7 June 2002
Resolved
ensure proper hull markings are affixed to vessel including ON and net tons permanently marked on interior part of vessel.