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CHEERS

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Other hulls named CHEERS

CHEERS is a 1982 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 72 inspections since 1989, most recently in February 2025, along with 104 deficiencies — 1 with no resolution recorded —, 2 operational controls and 3 casualty investigations between 2005 and 2023.

Records from 1989 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 February 2025.

Built: 1982
Last inspected: 3 February 2025
Documentation: Expired · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 72
Deficiencies: 104 recorded · 1 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2005–2023

Identity

657763

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WDM2364

217495

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UNITED STATES

MMSI

367786220, 368187420

Maury page id

psix-217495

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations56

…administrative events7

…with no type recorded9

Years with a record 33 calendar years (1989–2025)

The 72 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)41.2 ft × 13.2 ft × 6.4 ft

Registered tonnagegross 19 / net 19

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderMORGAN YACHT · LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1982

Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)

PropulsionAuxiliary Sail

Hull shapeNot recorded

Hull configurationNot recorded

Hailing portHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational, Registry

DocumentationExpired · issued 30 June 2004

Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it19 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
19 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.

Radio station licence

WDM2364MMSI 368187420 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 18 March 2021, expires 18 March 2031

WDJ5290MMSI 367786220 · active · voluntarily equipped · granted 3 May 2017, expires 3 May 2027

WDF3501MMSI 367440630 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 24 February 2010, cancelled 6 June 2016

WCP5121MMSI 366985960 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 26 October 2004, cancelled 28 February 2015

FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspection history · 72

3 February 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8074070

6 March 2024 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7878672

5 July 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7735741

4 July 2023 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7733215

15 June 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7716141

18 April 2023 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7671459

30 January 2023 Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7627075

23 May 2022 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7459067

20 May 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7457505

4 April 2022 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7425335

26 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7297441

21 January 2021 Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · Construction Oversight · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7128455

16 June 2020 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6979642

3 February 2019 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6613077

10 January 2019 Drydock Exam · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6609803

10 May 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6410310

4 May 2017 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6137920

10 January 2017 Drydock Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6068755

4 October 2016 In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6016777

2 May 2016 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5863891

1 May 2012 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4332997

13 January 2011 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3926739

18 February 2009 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3419815

16 January 2009 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3395429

4 March 2008 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3149585

1 March 2007 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2877572

1 March 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2595489

27 April 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2349221

17 February 2005 Re-Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2293448

9 March 2004 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2020660

2 February 2004 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1998573

21 February 2003 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1744868

25 September 2002 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1679969

27 September 2001 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1459744

5 September 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1648712

27 January 2001 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1412235

11 September 2000 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1384548

17 November 1999 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 810865

20 August 1999 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 780741

15 June 1999 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1375818

26 January 1999 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1472677

8 July 1998 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1131517

16 June 1998 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 808886

15 June 1998 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1460201

30 June 1997 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1428799

10 January 1997 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1356058

20 May 1996 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1402250

16 June 1995 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1443594

9 February 1995 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1442214

27 July 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 870418

15 June 1994 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1443477

4 February 1994 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1382696

7 September 1993 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 829205

22 July 1993 Administrative

Administrative · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1152567

21 June 1993 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1456111

11 August 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1468699

15 July 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 55558

2 July 1992 Administrative

Administrative · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 951264

1 July 1992 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 961394

17 June 1992 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1264567

16 January 1992 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1270760

12 July 1991 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 935388

24 January 1991 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 911062

7 September 1990 Drydock Extension

Administrative · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1215196

28 June 1990 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 931641

11 May 1990 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1229174

23 August 1989 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 895376

22 June 1989 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 888936

22 June 1989 Initial Certification · Plan Review "T" Boat

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1338821

26 May 1989 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1338822

22 February 1989 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 888935

22 February 1989 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1037713

Deficiency record · 104

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 3 February 2025 No resolution recorded

A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural at least once every two years. Vessel missed dry dock due by 31Jan2025. Authorized one-time transit to nearest safe area to perform dry dock.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)

Issued 23 April 2024 Resolved

Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. Owner damaged recovery ladder during MOB drill rendering it non-serviceable, must replace with sufficient means of MOB recovery before carrying passengers. 46 CFR 176.808(b)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 April 2024
Resolution: Owner submitted picture of new MOB ladder along with receipt, placed into service.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 6 March 2024 Resolved

An inspection is required before the issuance of a Certificate of Inspection. Such an inspection for certification is not made until after receipt of the application for inspection required by 176.105. Vsl's COI expired on 03Feb2024. Restricted from the carriage of passengers until new COI is issued. 46 CFR 176.400

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 23 April 2024
Resolution: Deficiency rectified.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 4 July 2023 Resolved

Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Vessel experienced loss of propulsion while underway with passengers.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 July 2023
Resolved 11 July 2023
Resolution: O/O completed repairs, replacing impeller. Deficiency rectified.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

All vessels shall be provided with an approved adult type life preserver for each person carried. Vessel short 1 adult Type I life preserver. Restricted to carriage of 23 persons until missing life preserver is placed in service. 46 CFR 180.25-5 OLD T

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 15 June 2023
Resolution: New Type I PFD purchased and placed into service.

08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

On a vessel of at least 7.9m in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. High water alarm inside interior cabin port side bilge space is inoperable. 46 CFR 182.530(a)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: New high level installed and working as required.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

Shutoff valves, installed so as to close against the fuel flow, must be fitted in the fuel supply lines, one at the tank connection and one at the engine end of the fuel line to stop fuel flow when servicing accessories. The shutoff valve at the tank must be manually operable from outside the compartment in which the valve is located, preferably from an accessible position on the weather deck. Port and starboard side shutoff valves taped over on deck side, impeding use. Starboard side shutoff valve only partially operable. 46 CFR 182.20-40(b)(3) OLD T

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: Fuel shut off fully operational.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. Owner unable to determine valve direction of operation from weather deck. 46 CFR 185.608

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: Fuel shutoff valves labeled.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

All vessels shall be fitted with one ring life buoy of not less than 24 inches in diameter. Vessel's life ring exhibited signs of degradation. 46 CFR 180.30-5 OLD T

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: New life ring put into service.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 18 April 2023 Resolved

Each waterlight must be of an approved automatic electric type, constructed in accordance with subpart 161.010 of this chapter. Waterlight inoperable. 46 CFR 180.30-1(b) OLD T

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: Waterlight fully operational.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

Except as further modified in this section, all single screw vessels in ocean and coastwise service shall be provided with an auxiliary steering arrangement located above the weather deck. A suitable hand tiller Vessel missing tiller for axillary steering. 46 CFR 182.30-5 OLD T

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 18 May 2022
Resolution: New tiller purchased on placed into service.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

Except as otherwise provided in this section, rails or equivalent protection shall be installed near the periphery of all weather decks accessible to passengers and crews. Multiple stanchion bolts were loose, reducing structural integrity of railings. 46 CFR 177.35-1(a) OLD T

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: Recieved evidence that stanchion bolts have been tightened and sealed.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to: Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Fireboy wiring was left exposed, creating potential electrical hazard. 46 CFR 183.200

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 13 May 2022
Resolution: Received evidence that FireBoy wires have been wrapped in heat shrink tubing and protected from exposure.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

The intent of this part is to insure that the scantlings, material, fastenings, workmanship and arrangement of each vessel are such as to provide for safe operation in accordance with the terms of its certificate of inspection. Boom vang exhibited excessive wear and loss of integrity. 46 CFR 177.01-5 OLD T

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 10 May 2022
Resolution: Recieved evidence that boom vang lines have been replaced.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

Each flare carried to meet this section must be stowed in one of the following: (1) A portable watertight container marked as required by § 185.614 of this chapter, carried at the operating station; or (2) A pyrotechnic locker secured above the freeboard deck, away from heat, in the vicinity of the operating station. Distress signals were store in a non-watertight container below deck. 46 CFR 180.68(e)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 18 May 2022
Resolution: New watertight container purchased and put into service.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 4 April 2022 Resolved

Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the purpose intended. All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. Oil identified in port side bilge. Clean bilge and determine/correct origin of leak. 46 CFR 182.100

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 April 2022
Resolved 10 May 2022
Resolution: Recieved evidence that oil was removed from bilge and leak in valve cover fixed.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 2 adult life jackets taken out of service. Restricted to 24 passengers until new adult life jackets are on board. 46 CFR 180.71

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2021
Resolved 3 May 2021
Resolution: Vessel O/O requested to carry only 24 passengers; reflected on new COI.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Every vessel subject to Part III of Title III of the Communications Act must have a detailed inspection of the radio installation by an FCC-licensed technician in accordance with 80.59 once every five years. Vessel missing FCC Radio Safety Certificate. Vessel restricted to 1000 feet from shore until proof of Certificate on board. 47 CFR 80.903

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2021
Resolved 3 May 2021
Resolution: Ed Weber issued FCC Safety Cert to vessel 30Apr2021.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Portable and semi-portable extinguishers must be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10. The owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. If any of the equipment or records have not been properly maintained, a qualified servicing facility must perform the required inspections, maintenance procedures, and hydrostatic tests. All portable fire extinguishers and Halon system need annual servicing. 46 CFR 176.810

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 May 2021
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: All extinguishers and Halon bottle serviced as of May 2021.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

This part is intended to provide a minimum standard of regulations for electrical installations and equipment that will result in a vessel that is reasonably safe from fire caused by and/or originating in electrical equipment and reasonably safe from electrical shock of personnel. Dead end wires on vessel cause electrical hazard. 46 CFR 183.01-5

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 May 2021
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: All dead end wires removed. They were non live stereo speaker wires.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Batteries shall be so located that the gas generated in charging will be easily dissipated by natural or induced ventilation. Items are being stored on top of battery compartment causing lack of ventilation. 46 CFR 183.05-20

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 May 2021
Resolved 3 May 2021
Resolution: Items stored on battery compartment have been removed.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

This part is intended to provide a minimum standard of regulations for electrical installations and equipment that will result in a vessel that is reasonably safe from fire caused by and/or originating in electrical equipment and reasonably safe from electrical shock of personnel. Bolt on battery connection corroded. 46 CFR 183.01-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 May 2021
Resolved 3 May 2021
Resolution: Replaced bolt on battery connection

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Loose belt on engine. 46 CFR 182.05-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 May 2021
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: Engine belt has been replaced

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

All escape hatches and other emergency exits used as a means of escape must be marked on both sides in clearly legible letters at least 2 inches high: “EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR”, unless such markings are deemed unnecessary by the cognizant [name withheld] labels on emergency exits (hatches) from interior space. 46 CFR 185.606

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 21 May 2021
Resolution: Emergency exits are labeled

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Each ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retro reflective material. Please add retro reflective tape to ring life buoy. 46 CFR 185.604

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 21 May 2021
Resolution: Retro reflective tape has been placed on LRB.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location that is appropriately marked and separated from adult life jackets so that child size life jackets are not mistaken for adult life jackets. Child life jackets are being stored in the same compartment as adult life jackets. 46 CFR 180.78

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 21 May 2021
Resolution: Adult lifejackets are stowed in the same location (forward cabin), vsl O/O moved child lifejackets.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

A vessel on a lakes, bays and sounds or rivers route must carry three hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with 160.021 in sub chapter Q of this chapter and three orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with 160.037 in sub chapter Q of this chapter. Vessel has five red flares and one orange flare. Missing one flare. 46 CFR 180.68

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: Purchased CG approved orange flares.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

A durable placard must be posted next to all radiotelephone installations with the emergency broadcast instructions and information, specific to the individual vessel. Emergency broadcast instructions are not posted next to radio.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 21 May 2021
Resolution: Posted by radio.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Signs, indications

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

The master and crew of a vessel will be familiar with the content of and have mounted at the operating station, emergency instructions containing the actions to be taken in the event of fire, heavy weather, or man overboard conditions. No emergency instructions mounted on the vessel.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Mounted in the cabin by the door to the head.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

The Certificate of Inspection must be posted under glass or other suitable transparent material, such that all pages are visible, in a conspicuous place on the vessel where observation by passengers is likely. Certificate of Inspection not posted on-board.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Posted in cabin.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Stability Information Booklet

Issued 29 April 2021 Resolved

The stability letter must be posted under glass or other suitable transparent material, such that all pages are visible at the operating station of the vessel. Stability letter not posted onboard. 46 CFR 176.306

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 May 2021
Resolved 7 June 2021
Resolution: Posted in cabin.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Operation of transmitters of any ship station must be performed by a person holding a commercial radio operator license or permit. Master unable to produce marine radio operator's permit, vessel restricted to 1000 feet from shore.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 October 2020

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Vessels operating solely within 20 nm of land must be equipped with a VHF-DSC radiotelephone installation meeting the requirements of 80.1101(c)(2). Vessel missing DSC capability, restricted to 1000ft from shore.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 22 January 2021
Resolution: Restricted vessel from 1000' from shore

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

On vessels of at least 26 feet in length, a audible and visual alarm must be provided at the operating stations to indicate high water level. Bilge alarm in Engine Room forward of the main engine does not work.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 October 2020

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

A vessel must carry either a first aid kit approved under 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. Vessel has expired medication in first aid kit.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 8 October 2020

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Each battery must be located high above the bilge, secured to protect against shifting with the roll and pitch of the vessel and free from exposure to water splash and spray. Battery inverter does not have any cover over terminals.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 8 October 2020

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificate for medical first aid

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 July 2020
Resolved 8 October 2020

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

A vessel must carry one floating waterlight. Each floating waterlight must be approved in accordance with 161.010. Vessel's ring buoy has non-approved waterlight and is restricted to daytime operations.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: New floating waterlight onboard.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in a serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. Vessel's ring buoy grab line is deteriorated beyond use.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 October 2020

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

A masthead light on a vessel of less than 20 meters in length must have a visibility of 3 miles. Vessel's masthead light is broken. Vessel restricted to daytime operations with no restricted visibility.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 October 2020

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

The master or managing owner shall instruct each crew member upon first being employed and prior to getting underway the first time on a particular vessel and at least once every three months as to the duties that the crew member is expected to perform in an emergency. Vessel has no record of drills being conducted.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 October 2020
Resolution: Cleared on spot.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 16 June 2020 Resolved

Construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel. Vessel has a frayed line on traveler that is not detailed or identified in the Preventative Maintenance Plan.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 June 2020
Resolved 8 October 2020

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries

Issued 5 February 2019 Resolved

All inspected sailing vessel operators should have a written Preventative Maintenance Plan (PMP) that specifically adresses their vessel's sail rigging equipment and components. Vessel's PMP was not physically on board vessel at the time of the inspection. Owner to provide a copy of PMP to the USCG.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 15 March 2019

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries

Issued 3 February 2019 Resolved

All rigging examinations and maintenance conducted should be documented. Vessel to provide documentation of rigging inspection records to the USCG.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 15 March 2019

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment

Issued 10 May 2018 Resolved

Obtain DOT approved alcohol test strips.

Due 10 June 2018
Resolved 8 June 2018

Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)

Issued 10 May 2018 Resolved

Maintain proper rigging inspection records and make available to CG Inspectors.

Due 10 June 2018
Resolved 5 February 2019

Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Submit monthly sail rigging inspections to Coast Guard.

Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 31 May 2017

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Obtain updated Coast Pilot

Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 10 May 2018

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Update tide tables.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 10 May 2017

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Obtain current marine chart of area of operation.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 May 2017

Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Provide record that all fire extinguishers are currently properly serviced.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 May 2017

Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Pump

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Repair leaking impellor on main engine water pump.

Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 10 May 2018

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Emergency shutdown

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Replace tension arm on engine belts

Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 10 May 2018

Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General

Issued 8 May 2017 Resolved

Demonstrate port emergency fuel shutoff is operational.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 May 2017

Sail Rigging › Deck Hardware › Shackles

Issued 4 May 2017 Resolved

Replace wire rope as marked on aft boom block.

Due 4 June 2017
Resolved 10 May 2018

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL

Issued 4 October 2016 Resolved

Renew vessel FCC Station Radio license & provide MI with new call sign.

Due 4 November 2016
Resolved 2 June 2017

Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection

Issued 4 October 2016 Resolved

Renew ripped meshing on rail courses prior to sailing with passengers.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 October 2016
Resolution: Meshing replaced.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Show proof of current COD.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Tanks

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Show proof of annual servicing and operation of engine shutdown.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Conduct drills while U/W.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Show proper operation of stern light.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Show proper operation of high water alarm.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Renew expired meds.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)

Issued 2 May 2016 Resolved

Add vessel name to Lifering.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 June 2016
Resolved 1 June 2016

Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Valve Flange

Issued 13 January 2011 Resolved

Replace frozen through-hull valve for port side deck drain aft. Valve will not exercise fully and shows major corrosion on the ball.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 27 January 2011
Resolved 26 January 2011
Resolution: O/O provided documentation and photos of new valve which was purchased and installed. See narrative and attached documents.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail

Issued 18 February 2009 Resolved

Properly repair holes in hand rail netting along port side of vessel.

Due 3 April 2009
Resolved 23 March 2009

Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Gasket

Issued 16 January 2009 Resolved

Properly renew gskts on vsl's two aft most thru hull fittings bellow the water line, bottom of hull port and stbd. Drains for the cockpit and deck area.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 February 2009

Personnel › Training › First Aid/CPR

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Ensure at least 50% of vsl's crew is First Aid & CPR qualified.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Vsl's Master must hold a current FCC Radio Operators Permit.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Have onboard current CG Light List.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Repair engine room high bilge water alarm.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Vsl's first aid kit is missing emergency eye wash fluid.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Documentation › Markings/Placards › Official Number (US)

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Permanently affix vsl's official number to interior hull.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Engine room power exhaust fan must be tied in with vsl's pre-engineered fire extinguishing system shut down circuit.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Properly mark stowage locations for vsl's adult Type I PFD's

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 March 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Vsl's B-I portable fire extinguisher needs it's required annual service inspection. Last service according to tag was 2004.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable

Issued 4 March 2008 Resolved

Renew vsl's life ring buoy, existing buoy is sun faded, cracked, and lifeline is wasted through.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 April 2008
Resolved 17 March 2008

Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector

Issued 17 February 2005 Resolved

Prove proper operation of bilge high-level alarm.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 14 March 2005

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose

Issued 17 February 2005 Resolved

Renew all F/O supply & return lines between P&S tanks & engine.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 March 2005

Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights

Issued 17 February 2005 Resolved

Renew life ring float light, unit will not shut off.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 14 March 2005

Construction/Loadline

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Wire all bilge pumps thru an electric panel, not directly to the batteries.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Construction/Loadline

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Mount all bilge pumps.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Fire Fighting

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Provide three fire buckets w/ lanyards and store in an accessible location.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Lifesaving

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Secure all lifeline stanchions and tighten bolts on stanchion brackets.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Fire Fighting

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Install fixed detection and fire-fighting system.

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 June 1999
Resolved 15 June 1999

Lifesaving

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Provide 60 foot line, working waterlight, and retro for ringbouy.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Electrical

Issued 15 June 1999 Resolved

Secure or remove wires in all bilges. Bilge pumps and float-switches couldpresently be obstructed with loose wires.

Condition: Unknown
Due 27 August 1999
Resolved 27 August 1999

Lifesaving

Issued 15 June 1998 Resolved

Provide proper stowage for adult and children PFD's as required by 46 CFR 180.78 and 46 CFR 185.604(f).

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 June 1998
Resolved 15 June 1998

Lifesaving

Issued 15 June 1998 Resolved

Stow child's lifejackets separate from adults as required by 46 CFR 180.78(a)(5).

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 June 1998
Resolved 15 June 1998

Lifesaving

Issued 15 June 1998 Resolved

Provide proper first aid kit as required by 46 CFR 185.710.

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 June 1998
Resolved 15 June 1998

Navigation

Issued 15 June 1994 Resolved

Replace or repair stbd steering sheave mounting bracket.

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 June 1994
Resolved 15 June 1994

Navigation

Issued 21 June 1993 Resolved

In accordance with Navigation Rule 33 the vessel shall have a whistle that meets the requirements of Annex III of the Navigation Rules.

Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 1993
Resolved 21 June 1993

Lifesaving

Issued 21 June 1993 Resolved

In accordance with 46 CFR 180.25-10, Life preservers shall be stowed on theupper part of the vessel in protected places convienient to persons on board. Life preservers for children shall be stowed separately from adult life preservers.

Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 1993
Resolved 21 June 1993

Documentation

Issued 21 June 1993 Resolved

Provide drug test program as required by 46 CFR part 16.

Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 1993
Resolved 21 June 1993

Navigation

Issued 21 June 1993 Resolved

Provide adequate mounting location for the ships bell.

Condition: Unknown
Due 21 June 1993
Resolved 21 June 1993

Engineering

Issued 17 June 1992 Resolved

DEMONSTRATE PROPER OPERATION OF PORT AND STARBOARD FUEL TANK SUPPLY LINE REMOTE SHUTOFF VALVES.

Condition: Unknown
Due 17 June 1992
Resolved 17 June 1992

Lifesaving

Issued 17 June 1992 Resolved

REMOVE LIFE JACKETS FROM STEERING COMPARTMENT AND RELOCATE TO CABIN AREA.

Condition: Unknown
Due 17 June 1992
Resolved 17 June 1992

Accommodation/Occupational Safety

Issued 17 June 1992 Resolved

SECURE THE OVERBOARD DISCHARGE VALVES FOR THE TYPE III MARINE SANITATION DEVICES AND POST NO DISCHARGE PLACARDS.

Condition: Unknown
Due 17 June 1992
Resolved 17 June 1992

Accommodation/Occupational Safety

Issued 22 June 1989 Resolved

PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION TO [name withheld] OF REQUIRED DUCTING TO ENGINE SPACE.