Records from 2001 to 2014. Most recent: inspection, 7 August 2014.
Inspection history · 16
7 August 2014
COE-Administrative
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4946905
29 June 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4903855
5 June 2014
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4875704
19 February 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4247204
18 February 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4247956
12 February 2012
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4242831
8 October 2010
ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3863344
5 October 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 3864129
3 July 2009
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3522013
27 June 2007
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2974951
9 February 2006
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2581949
13 September 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1675269
6 March 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1491819
12 February 2002
In-Service Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1486086
20 June 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 291113
7 March 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 289307
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Valve
Issued 19 February 2012
Resolved
Vessel experienced loss of propulsion due to the failure of a H.S. diesel valve.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 20 February 2012
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repair.
Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Propulsion Transmission
Issued 27 June 2007
Resolved
During an operational test of the rescue boat's outboard engine the control cable linking the engine and shifting lever was found to be broken and requires replacement. SOLAS 74(am) III/20
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: Received a Class report stating that the cable had been replaced with a new one.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Oil Record Book
Issued 27 June 2007
Resolved
A review of the vessel's Oil Record Book Part 1 did not reflect the 2004 Amendments to Annex 1 of MARPOL that came into effect on 01Jan07. The vessel is to use the new list of items to be recorded in Appendix III of Annex I.
MARPOL 73/78 I/17 & Appendix III to Annex I
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2007
Resolved 27 August 2007
Resolution: RCDO received class report. The previous Oil Record Book was amended to reflect the change. Furthermore a new Oil Record Book with the 2004 amendments is on board and in use.
Operations/Management › Pollution › Control of Discharge of Sewage
Issued 27 June 2007
Resolved
Sewage system is not being tested in accordance with the manufacturers’ operating instructions. There is no test kit aboard the vessel. 33CFR159.121
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2007
Resolved 27 August 2007
Resolution: PSCO received class report. A manufacture supplied test kit is now aboard and the MSD has been tested and found acceptable in accordance with the manufactures recommendations per engine room log book.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Flammable Liquids Storage Spaces
Issued 9 February 2006
Resolved
On the 5th poop deck stairway, holes are drilled in an A - class fire boundary to run cable wire. Remove cable, repair fire boundary to the satisfaction of flag state representative / class society.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: Wire has been removed and holes in fire boundaries have been appropriately repaired.
Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Accommodation Space Protection
Issued 9 February 2006
Resolved
Most of the fire doors required to be self closing are not properly closing (including engine control room, stairway doors, cable duct doors.) Adjust all self - closing devices on all fire doors to ensure proper operation / seal to the satisfaction of Class.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: All self closing fire doors have been adjusted and were observed to self close completely.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Doors
Issued 9 February 2006
Resolved
A - class fire doors throughout the vessel are fitted with holdback hooks or are tied open. All doors are required to be self closing as indicated on the fire plan. Must have hooks / ties removed to the satisfaction of class.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: Holdback hooks have been removed from self closing fire doors throughout the vessel. All doors were observed as properly self closing.
Operations/Management › Pollution › Control of Garbage
Issued 9 February 2006
Resolved
Garbage is mixed (food/paper/plastic) at main collection point on aft deck. Garbage log indicates that food wastes (cat 5) were disposed of overboard; food waste can had substantial amount of plastic mixed in. Rectify to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: An inspection of the garbage sorting and holding areas revealed compliance with MARPOL and vessel''s Garbage Management Plan.
Operations/Management › Log/Records › Ballast Water Logs/Records
Issued 9 February 2006
Resolved
No evidence of ballast water management training and sediment management / disposal records were provided. Conduct training as required. Maintain sediment records as of next scheduled tank inspection. Rectify to satisfaction of Coast Guard.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 27 June 2007
Resolution: Ballast Water Management Plan has been updated and included records of training and sediments.
Engineering › Steering Gear System
Issued 12 February 2002
Resolved
Vsl loss control of steering system and ran a ground in the houston ship channel. Repair to the satisfaction of the class. 33cfr 160.111 / solas 74amend I/11 prior to departure from houston. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Power Unit
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 February 2002
Resolved 14 February 2002
Resolution: Steering system repair to satisfaction of class.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements
Issued 12 February 2002
Resolved
Vsl suffered a loss of propulsion when controllable pitch propeller system loss fluid pressure. Repair to the satisfaction of class.
prior to departing houston. 33CFR160.111 / solas 74amend I/11. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Propeller (controllable pitch)
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 February 2002
Resolved 14 February 2002
Resolution: Hydraulic fluid line to controllable pitch propeller system repaired
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 12 February 2002
Resolved
Vsl was grounded due to a loss of steering and propulsion. Confirm the structural integrity of the Vsl hull to the satisfaction of class, prior to departing houston. 33CFR160.111 / solas 74amend I/11. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hull Plating
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 February 2002
Resolved 14 February 2002
Resolution: Hull survey completed and no damage to hull.
Deck/Cargo
Issued 7 March 2001
Resolved
BUREAU VERITAS TO AMEND CARGO SECURING MANUAL TO INCLUDE PROCEDURES FOR PROPERLY SECURING CARGO OF A TYPE OTHER THAN CONTAINERS. CLASS TO PROVIDE APPROVAL FOR THE MANUAL ATTESTING TO THE SAME. SOLAS 74/78 VI/5.6 & VII/6.6.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 2001
Resolved 21 June 2001
Navigation
Issued 7 March 2001
Resolved
PROVIDE STEERING GEAR BLOCK DIAGRAM ON BRIDGE AT STEERING GEAR STATION. 33CFR164.35.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 2001
Resolved 21 June 2001