Inspection history · 57
11 April 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8110696
6 February 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8075764
3 December 2024
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8042963
30 November 2024
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8043129
5 July 2024
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7949907
1 August 2023
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7753137
6 January 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7617468
12 September 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7557271
17 August 2022
Deficiency Check · Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7535936
17 August 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7917151
16 March 2022
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7412890
22 February 2022
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7403454
17 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7397655
4 May 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7188854
26 December 2020
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7116273
2 December 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7105242
30 July 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7019992
14 May 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6953277
14 February 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6908949
1 March 2019
In-Service Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6635045
7 September 2016
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5994167
31 July 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6028463
15 September 2014
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4983714
6 January 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4782831
26 June 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Cape Cod Canal · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4633142
24 February 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4542807
1 October 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4167027
2 August 2011
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4094023
29 June 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3527989
14 May 2009
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3474980
11 December 2006
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2837829
11 August 2006
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2743904
15 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2603480
3 February 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2578798
11 March 2005
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2308293
6 June 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2090743
27 May 2004
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2079877
9 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1962303
26 June 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1636776
7 January 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1476679
7 January 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1476870
20 November 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 30353
24 February 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 122188
4 November 2000
Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1361794
3 November 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 167969
1 June 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 153329
11 November 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 34838
20 September 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 157151
7 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 426285
24 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 420741
24 September 1998
Administrative
Administrative · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 799707
19 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSFO BUCKSPORT · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 420505
21 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 418459
23 April 1997
Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1100861
11 March 1997
Uninspected Towing Vessel · Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1096868
31 January 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 174729
18 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 37973
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 3 December 2024
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. CG requires a TPO class report attesting for cause of the loss of power and actions of correction prior to vessel departure from Sector Virginia Regulated Navigation Area (RNA).
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 December 2024
Resolution: Received ABS report.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 1 August 2023
Resolved
The following systems must be equipped with gauges at the machinery location: main engine lubricating oil pressure and main engine RPM, main engine cooling water temperature. Gauges for the Port and STBD engines in the engine room were not functioning. Repair or replace faulty gauges in accordance with manufacture specification.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 1 September 2023
Resolved 11 September 2023
Resolution: O/O submitted receipt of new guages
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Steam pipes and pressure pipes
Issued 1 August 2023
Resolved
Pressure vessels must be externally examined annually, relief valves must be tested twice every 5 years, with no more than 3 years elapsing since last test. Vessel was unable to test relief valves do to faulty pressure relief valves. Repair or replace relief valves for each pressure vessel on board that is over 5 cubic feet in volume and over 15 pounds per square inch maximum allowable working pressure.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 1 September 2023
Resolved 11 September 2023
Resolution: new pressure vessel relief valves were purchased, installed, and inspected.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 1 August 2023
Resolved
All seals and gaskets must be properly maintained to prevent leaks of flammable or combustible liquid into the machinery space. Oil leaks were observed on the Port engines valve cover. Repair or replace gasket in accordance with manufactures instructions to prevent further oil leakage.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 1 September 2023
Resolved 29 August 2023
Resolution: vessel rep submitted photos of replaced valve cover
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 1 August 2023
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification when an emergency condition exists or an essential system develops problems that require attention. The following alarms must be provided: Main engine high cooling water temperature. Install main engine high cooling water temperature alarm. Provide testing procedures to crew. Conduct test in presence of Marine Inspector. Prior to credit dry dock February 2025.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2025
Resolved 1 July 2024
Resolution: Owner provided photographic objective evidence of intallation of new alarm panels.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 August 2022
Resolved
Vessel reported a loss of steering to Sector Delaware Bay while in the vicinity of the C&D Cannel. Vsl was in transit with loaded barge and was able to maneuver safely outside the channel and anchor near Reedy Anchorage. Vsl contacted a standby tug to assist if needed while repairs were being made to the steering system.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 17 August 2022
Resolved 18 August 2022
Resolution: Received Class Report attesting to repairs and adequate operational test of the steering gear system.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 March 2022
Resolved
To stop the flow of fuel, a remote fuel shut off valve must be fitted on any fuel line that supplies fuel directly to an engine.
Remote fuel shut off valve could not be located. Suspected valve would not operate.
Rectify prior to towing operations.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2022
Resolved 14 July 2022
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 March 2022
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a high bilge level alarm.
Vessel's bilge alarm would not operate.
Rectify prior to towing operations.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2022
Resolved 14 July 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 16 March 2022
Resolved
All crew members must be familiar with their fire-fighting duties, and specifically, how to: operate the fuel shut-off(s) for the engine room.
Vessel crew was not able to identify the location of the remote fuel shut offs in a manner that would make them useful in an emergency.
Provide drawings to USCG and training to crew on remote
fuel shutoff procedures w/in 7 days
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2022
Resolved 1 August 2022
Resolution: Vessel submitted objective evidence attesting to labeling and location of fuel shut off valves
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 March 2022
Resolved
Each remote valve must be marked in clearly legible letters, at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high,
indicating the purpose of the valve and the way to operate it.
The wrong valves were marked and the correct valves were not marked. Rectify w/in 7 days.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2022
Resolved 1 August 2022
Resolution: Vessel submitted objective evidence attesting to labeling and location of fuel shut off valves
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 26 December 2020
Resolved
The vessel has been both in satisfactory service insofar as structural adequacy is concerned and does not cause the structure of the vessel to be questioned by OCMI.
Vessel broke free of mooring lines and reported damage to port side. Provide CG-2692 and receive satisfactory damaage survey by CG Marine Inspectors prior to movement of vessel.
Conduct daily soundings of fuel tank and report any changes to Sector NY Command Center; provide repair plan proposal and tow plan to VTS for repair.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 14 July 2022
Resolution: Vessel provided evidence of drydock that occurred 09DEC2021-15FEB2022 where the previous hull damage was addressed. Please refer to documents for drydock receipt/description.
Navigation
Issued 7 March 1999
Resolved
PRIOR TO VESSEL DEPARTURE, PROVIDE CURRENT CHART 11417 ON BOARD. CHART 11417 IS MISSING.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 March 1999
Resolved 8 March 1999
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 7 March 1999
Resolved
PRIOR TO NEXT TAMPA PORT CALL, PURCHASE NEW CHART 11412. VESSEL CURRENTLY HAS CHART 11412(36TH ED, JUN 1994) ONBOARD, WHICH IS NOT CORRECTED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 8 March 1999
Resolved 11 December 2006
Resolution: Vessel has proper charts onboard
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 7 March 1999
Resolved
PRIOR TO NEXT TAMPA PORT CALL, PROVIDE A CURRENT COAST PILOT PUB FOR THE AREA TO BE TRANSITTED. COAST PILOT NUMBER 5 WAS OUTDATED AND HAD NO CORRECTIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 8 March 1999
Resolved 11 December 2006
Resolution: Vessel has proper Coast Pilot onboard with corrections
Navigation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
CHARTS 13230, 43RD EDITION, 11 OCT 97 AND 13236, 27TH EDITION, 27 JAN 96 MISSING ALL CORRECTIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 September 1998
Resolved 24 September 1998
Navigation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
U. S. COAST PILOT 29TH EDITION, 1996 MISSING ALL CORRECTIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 September 1998
Resolved 24 September 1998
Navigation
Issued 21 July 1998
Resolved
U.S. LIGHT LIST, VOL. 1, 1997 MISSING ALL CORRECTIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 September 1998
Resolved 24 September 1998
Engineering
Issued 23 April 1997
Resolved
Provide letter from vessel's Captain stateing that bleeding of air in the fuel system has been completed and stating that all internal combustion engines onboard are operable.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 April 1997
Resolved 25 April 1997
Lifesaving
Issued 11 March 1997
Resolved
STBD RING BUOY UNSERVICEABLE, PROVIDE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1997
Resolved 18 March 1997
Unknown
Issued 11 March 1997
Resolved
EXCESS OF PAINT STOWED IN FORWARD STORAGE SPACE, FIRE HAZARD, REMOVE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1997
Resolved 18 March 1997
Documentation
Issued 11 March 1997
Resolved
PROVIDE UPDATED COPY OF NAVIGATION RULES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 March 1997
Resolved 18 March 1997
Engineering
Issued 11 March 1997
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF PORT ENGINE. ISSUED COTP ORDER 18-97 THAT VESSEL MAY NOT OPERATE WITHIN THE PORT OF NY UNTIL THIS REQ. IS CLEARED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1997
Resolved 18 March 1997