Records from 1992 to 2023. Most recent: inspection, 15 June 2023.
A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.
Inspection history · 28
15 June 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7716075
14 October 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7332432
9 June 2020
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6971875
22 February 2019
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6630675
21 February 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6358744
3 January 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6331998
22 November 2016
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6045689
25 September 2015
Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5728366
6 March 2014
Deficiency Check · Periodic Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4810744
22 December 2010
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3914770
18 March 2010
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3697478
12 March 2009
Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3432115
14 January 2008
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3129860
4 January 2005
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2311416
15 December 2004
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2259825
15 March 2004
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2024685
6 November 2002
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1706658
19 September 2001
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1420586
30 August 2000
Re-Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1468157
19 July 1999
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1464209
10 August 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1378445
31 July 1997
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1380961
23 December 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1451146
8 November 1995
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 884158
23 October 1995
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1374452
9 September 1995
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1189146
6 June 1995
Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1358802
17 July 1992
Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 956932
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Radio life-saving appliances
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
A VESSEL OPERATING ON OCEANS ROUTE MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH EPIRB. EPIRB WAS NOT FOUND ONBOARD; REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboats
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
THE EBI ALUMINUM WORKBOAT SERIAL NUMBER 0003 INSTALLED ON THIS VESSEL HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY MORMS AS MEETING
CGD8'S RESCUE BOAT POLICY. RESCUE BOAT 0003 WAS FOUND OOC. REPAIR AS NECESARY.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
STEERING APPARATUS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO AFFORD ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM CAUSING PERSONNEL INJURY. STEERING GEAR MANIFOLD FOUND TO HAVE A MODERATE LEAK, EMITTING FROM OVERHEAD AND POOLING ON DECK IN RUDDER ROOM. REPAIR AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
EACH VESSEL MUST HAVE ADEQUATE EMERGENCY LIGHTING FITTED ALONG THE LINE OF ESCAPE TO THE MAIN DECK. FOUND (02) LIGHTS OOC (BERTHING & WHEELHOUSE). REPAIR AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
SMOKE DETECTORS MUST BE INSTALLED IN EACH BERTHING / PUBLIC AREA. FOUND (02) DETECTORS OOC. REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
EACH LIGHTING FIXTURE MUST HAVE A GUARD OR BE MADE OF HIGH STRENGTH MATERIAL. FOUND (02) LIGHTS IN ENGINE ROOM UNGUARDED & (01) PRIMARY LIGHT MISSING IN MSD SPACE. REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage discharge connection
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
WHEN OPERATING WHERE DISCHARGE OF SEWAGE IS PROHIBITED THE MSD MUST BE SECURED FROM OVBD DISCHARGE. MSD WAS FOUND TO BE UNSECURED. REPAIR AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 14 October 2021
No resolution recorded
VESSEL MUST CARRY ADEQUATE AND UP TO DATE CHARTS. CHARTS FOUND NOT CORRECTED SINCE AUGUST 21. CORRECT AS NECESSARY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 9 June 2020
Resolved
Bow leg bottom platform and upper handrail were fractured. Repair damaged areas to the satisfaction attending inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 July 2020
Resolved 23 June 2020
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory repairs.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 9 June 2020
Resolved
STBD engine room bilge alarm light was not working. Ensure visual indicator actuates with alarm.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 July 2020
Resolved 17 June 2020
Resolution: Electrician had installed diodes in reverse. Corrected problem prior to completion of inspection.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency fire pump and its pipes
Issued 9 June 2020
Resolved
Fire pump suction hose was leaking from hose fittings. Also identified pinholes in hose. Replace hose.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 July 2020
Resolved 23 June 2020
Resolution: Vessel replaced hose and fittings.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Repair wasted steel on 03 leg platforms.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 March 2019
Resolved 18 March 2019
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Replace wasted handrails on the starboard side of the pilot house.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 March 2019
Resolved 18 March 2019
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Replace all watertight hatch gaskets inside engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 March 2019
Resolved 20 March 2019
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Replace leaking seal on port side rudder ram.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 March 2019
Resolved 20 March 2019
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Renew or repair electrical stuffing tubes in the port rudder room bulkhead and tank room centerline bulkhead.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 March 2019
Resolved 20 March 2019
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Repair port tank void keel cooler leak.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 March 2019
Resolved 20 March 2019
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 22 February 2019
Resolved
Provide updated charts.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 March 2019
Resolved 20 March 2019
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 22 November 2016
Resolved
PORT TANK ROOM BILGE ALARM AND PUMP WERE INOPERABLE.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 November 2016
Resolved 22 November 2016
Resolution: PUMP AND ALARM REPAIRED PRIOR TO END OF INSPECTION.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Metallic Enclosure/Frame
Issued 25 September 2015
Resolved
The shore tie box and junction box has one hole that needs plugged.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2015
Resolved 28 September 2015
Resolution: Installed plugs, all sat.
Communications › Audible Communications › Horn/Whistle
Issued 25 September 2015
Resolved
The horn was intermitant. Fix horn to sound at all times.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2015
Resolved 28 September 2015
Resolution: Horn operates satisfactory.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 25 September 2015
Resolved
The tsbd nav light is inop, ensure nav light is operational.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2015
Resolved 25 September 2015
Resolution: Nav light was replaced, all sat.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Bilge piping wasted in areas and overboard valve seized
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 April 2014
Resolution: Bilge piping renewed and valve replaced
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Portable Electric Equipment/Appliances
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Properly secure water heater in stbd side engine room
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 April 2014
Resolution: Water heater properly secured
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Strainer
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Replace and secure bilge pickup strainer in stbd side engine room
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: Strainer replaced and installed properly
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Replace missing insulation on main diesel engine exhaust manifolds and exhaust piping
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: Insulation properly installed
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Marine Sanitation Device, Type II
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Provide proper chemicals and demonstrate proper operation of Humphrey system (MSD Type II)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: Chemicals provided and system working properly
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Replace melted battery box for port main engine
Due 6 April 2014
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: Battery box replaced
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Remove dead end wires or place wires in junction box amidships port fwd tank
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: Wires secured in junction box
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of pilot house aft VHF radio
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 11 March 2014
Resolution: VHF radio operating properly
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Engine RPM Gauge/Indicator
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of all engine gauges at operating station
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 March 2014
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Magnetic Compass
Issued 6 March 2014
Resolved
Vsl had not been operational for 18 months. Welding repairs had been conducted throughout this time. Vsl needs to have compass swung and needs new compass deviation card
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 March 2014
Resolution: Compass swung and new compass deviation card provided
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 18 March 2010
Resolved
Provide wire wraps for electrical cables
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 April 2010
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Gauge
Issued 18 March 2010
Resolved
Fuel oil pressure gauge inop. Provide new pressue gauge.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 April 2010
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 18 March 2010
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of all E-lights and ensure they are properly labeled.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 April 2010
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 18 March 2010
Resolved
Rework life floats. Remove paint, provide retroreflective tape.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 April 2010
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of emergency fuel shut-off rods/linkage.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Renew 2-1/2 inch fire pump feeder hose and demonstrate suitable operation.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Provide currently corrected marine charts onboard vsl suitable for areas transitted.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Battery Operated Lantern
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Provide a working portable light at the operating station on the bridge.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Lights
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Renew safety light on one lifejacket.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Propulsion Engine
Issued 12 March 2009
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of vsl's rescue boat/outboard engine.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 March 2009
Engineering › Reduction Gearing/Clutches › Casing
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Missing vent on the reduction gear on port MDE
Due 28 January 2008
Resolved 17 January 2008
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Fix/adjust stbd fuel shutoff to close all the way.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Move electrical receptacles for circulating fans on the hatch side to maintain watertight intergity.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Replace light bulbs in engine room and rudder room where applicable.
Due 28 January 2008
Resolved 17 January 2008
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Chain
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Replace steering cable.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Engineering › Generator (propulsion-electric) › Measurement Circuitry
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Replace port generator frequency meter.
Due 28 January 2008
Resolved 17 January 2008
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Replace exhaust lagging on stbd engine.
Due 28 January 2008
Resolved 17 January 2008
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Weathertight Door
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Make both doors on main deck weathertight.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Deviation Table/Graph
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Need compass deviation table for magnetic compass.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Need new alcohol testing strips.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Messroom › Location
Issued 14 January 2008
Resolved
Adequately secure ice maker in galley.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2008
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus
Issued 15 March 2004
Resolved
Replace weather worn life float.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 March 2004
Resolved 15 March 2004
Resolution: New float provided from warehouse stock.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 6 November 2002
Resolved
Complete misc repairs aas discussed.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 November 2002
Resolution: Repairs completed.
Lifesaving
Issued 19 July 1999
Resolved
Demonstrate satisfactory operation of vessel's rescue boat in a disturbed seaway (i.e. 4' to 5') to the satisfaction of the cognizant OCMI.
Condition: Unknown
Due 19 July 1999
Resolved 19 July 1999
Documentation
Issued 23 October 1995
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD A USCG APPROVED OPERATING MANUAL; PENDING APPROVAL, VESSELMAY OPERATE WITH EXISTING OPERATING MANUAL.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 November 1995
Resolved 7 December 1995
Documentation
Issued 23 October 1995
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD A VALID STABILITY LETTER.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 November 1995
Resolved 7 December 1995
Navigation
Issued 17 July 1992
Resolved
CALIBRATE MAGNETIC COMPASS AND SUBMIT DEVIATION TABLE TO [name withheld].
Condition: Unknown
Due 17 July 1992
Resolved 17 July 1992