Records from 2020 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 17 April 2026.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
Fuel filter and strainer bowls must be highly resistant to shattering due to mechanical impact and resistant to failure due to thermal shock. Fuel filters fitted with bowls of other than steel construction must be approved by the Commandant and be protected from mechanical damage. Strainer bowl is clear acrylic rather than steel.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 26 June 2025
Resolution: Plastic bowl replaced with metal bowl.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
Abandon ship and man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. Abandon ship and man overboard drills were not being logged. Conduct sufficient abandon ship and man overboard drills and log accordingly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Drills were conducted and log created.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
Fire fighting drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. Fire drills were not being logged. Conduct sufficient fire drills and log accordingly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Drills were conducted and log created.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location that is appropriately marked and separated from adult life jackets so the child size life jackets are not mistaken for adult life jackets. Vessel's adult life jackets and child life jackets were not stored separately.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Divider was created and placed between adult and child PFDs.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. One of these lights must be located at the operating station and the other at the access to the propulsion machinery space. The vessel must acquire a second portable light for machinery area.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: A second portable light was provided.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. The vessel must replace expired items in the first aid kit.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: A new first aid kit was purchased and placed onboard.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date:(1) Charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. The vessel must update operating procedures to ensure that charts on board are updated weekly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Operating procedures were updated to check NAVCEN weekly for chart updates.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 14 May 2025
Resolved
A ship station licensed by rule must be operated in accordance with all applicable operating requirements, procedures, and technical specifications found in this part. The vessel must procure a copy of their Station License and ensure the MMSI number is programmed into the VHF radio.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Station license was found.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 14 May 2025
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. The fire extinguisher aft needs to be mounted to the bulkhead.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 6 June 2025
Resolution: Extinguisher bracket was re-riveted to bulkhead.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 9 July 2024
Resolved
Unless other means are provided to ensure that a potential waste receptacle fire would be limited to the receptacle, waste receptacles must be constructed of noncombustible materials with no openings in the sides or bottom. Waste receptacles onboard were made of plastic construction. O/O is to remove or replace with approved receptacles.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2024
Resolved 22 July 2024
Resolution: O/O sent the CG objective evidence showing that new non combustible waste receptacles were installed on the vessel and the old plastic ones were removed. Picture attached to documents section.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 9 July 2024
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. For equivalent kits, the contents must be stowed in a suitable, watertight container that is marked “First-Aid Kit”. A first-aid kit must be easily visible and readily available to the crew. First aid kit onboard had expired aspirin.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2024
Resolved 22 July 2024
Resolution: O/O sent the CG objective evidence showing that new medicine was installed in the first-aid kit on the vessel and the old expired medication was removed. Picture attached to documents section.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 31 July 2023
Resolved
The number and identification of the items stowed inside, and their sizes, must be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers on each container for life jackets. Remove old stenciling and place new stenciling in proper location for adult and child life jacket stowage.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 August 2023
Resolved 9 August 2023
Resolution: Verified new stenciling.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 31 July 2023
Resolved
Lakes, bays, and sounds, and rivers routes. A vessel on a lakes, bays, and sounds, or rivers route must carry: (1) Three hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.021 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant; and (2) Three hand orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.037 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 August 2023
Resolved 9 August 2023
Resolution: Verified new distress signals.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 31 July 2023
Resolved
A ship, except a ship of less than 26 feet in length, must have a placard of at least 5 by 8 inches, made of durable material fixed in a conspicuous place in each machinery space, or at the bilge and ballast pump control station. Vessel did not have Oil Pollution placard posted.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 August 2023
Resolved 2 August 2023
Resolution: Verified Oil discharge placard posted.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 31 July 2023
Resolved
Fire extinguishers installed under conditions where they are subject to dislodgement shall be installed in manufacturer's strap-type brackets specifically designed for this problem. Vessel does not have portable fire extinguishers stored in manufacturer's strap-type bracket.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 31 August 2023
Resolved 9 August 2023
Resolution: Verified new approved straps.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage discharge connection
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
When operating a vessel on a body of water where the discharge of untreated sewage is prohibited, the operator must secure each Type III device in a manner which prevents discharge of sewage. Acceptable methods are listed in this subpart. Vessel does not have an acceptable means to secure sewage.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2020
Resolved 21 July 2020
Resolution: Vessel attched stainless steel aircraft cables to lock sewage ovbd discharge.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date: charts of large enough scale to make save navigation possible; U.S. Coast Pilot; tide tables; and current tables. Vessel does not have a chart of adequate scale per operating area and the vessel does not have any of the required publications on board.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2020
Resolved 17 July 2020
Resolution: Vessel now has the required charts and publications for the intended service.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
A durable placard must be posted next to all radiotelephone installations with emergency broadcast instructions and information, specific to the vessel. Vessel does not have an emergency broadcast placard.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2020
Resolved 17 July 2020
Resolution: A durable placard was placed next to the vessel's radiotelphone installation.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals shall be clearly marked in legible contrasting colors at least 0.5 inches high "DISTRESS SIGNALS" Vessels distress flares container was not marked.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2020
Resolved 17 July 2020
Resolution: Distress flares container was marked "DISTRESS SIGNALS" as required by regulations.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
Life jackets must be stored in convenient locations; each life jacket kept in a stowage container must be readily available. Two of the vessel's forward stowage containers were marked to contain life jackets, however, none were inside.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 July 2020
Resolved 17 July 2020
Resolution: Stowage containers were appropriately marked to not reflect lifejackets that were not kept in the container.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 9 July 2020
Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the marine inspector may require that an man overboard drill be held under simulated emergency conditions specified by the inspector. Master must demonstrate the ability to safely recover an unconscious person from the water alone to remove the deckhand requirement on the COI.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 July 2020
Resolution: Vessel completed a MOB drill with a weighted mannequin with a sling and without a sling.