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DONALD MOLL ELEVATOR
Offshore Supply Vessel · Offshore class · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named DONALD MOLL ELEVATOR
DONALD MOLL ELEVATOR is a 1983 offshore supply vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 44 inspections since 1990, most recently in September 2025, along with 49 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 1 casualty investigation in 2013.
Records from 1990 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 September 2025.
- Built
- 1983
- Last inspected
- 3 September 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 49 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2013
Identity
660339
218707
Flag
UNITED STATES
368458370
Maury page id
psix-218707
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded4
Years with a record
28 calendar years (1990–2025)
The 44 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 Offshore class in Maury's sources begin in 1978.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)63.1 ft × 40.1 ft × 5.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 91 / net 62
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderELEVATING BOATS INC · CAERNARVON, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1983
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 10 June 2026 · expires 30 June 2027
Service, as the file records itOffshore Supply Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it91 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
62 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
62 - 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
WDQ8036MMSI 368458370 · active · voluntarily equipped · granted 20 February 2026, expires 20 February 2036
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 · 44
3 September 2025
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8225887
3 July 2024
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7947923
7 November 2023
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7813431
24 August 2023
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7775498
3 May 2023
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7680247
15 November 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7594554
19 August 2021
Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7291500
30 November 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7103417
11 June 2019
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6710350
6 June 2019
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6705735
20 December 2018
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6600658
30 August 2017
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6264093
17 July 2017
Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6233350
23 March 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6113213
23 November 2015
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5769945
24 July 2015
Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5194365
13 June 2014
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4886833
16 August 2011
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4113476
18 July 2008
Examination of Repairs · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3282429
31 May 2007
COI Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2947599
8 September 2006
Re-Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2772958
28 July 2005
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2442928
8 July 2004
Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2126052
25 April 2002
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1611989
8 December 1999
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1369461
20 November 1998
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1418432
12 September 1997
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1407976
20 September 1996
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1356030
23 October 1995
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1358977
20 September 1994
Administrative
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 871507
30 August 1994
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1465167
27 September 1993
Administrative
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1152665
16 July 1993
Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1432709
21 June 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1462334
5 February 1992
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1258160
14 November 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 666050
27 September 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1247455
22 January 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1213491
9 January 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1211207
9 January 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1215762
19 December 1990
Administrative
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 904812
1 November 1990
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 929181
10 September 1990
Drydock Extension
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 913558
25 April 1990
Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 909531
Deficiency record · 49
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
An interconnected detection and alarm system must be installed such that the actuation of alarm in one area results in both audible and visual alarms in all areas required by 46 CFR 181.405(c). Vessel did not have system installed. Install in accordence with CFR and OCMI approval.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Where cable protection is carried through watertight decks or bulkheads. The installation shall be such that will insure the water tight integrity of the structure vessel had conduit location in Bulkhead from Port and STBD tank space. Hole needs to be watertight.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Vessels Shall be inspected for compliance with standards requred by this subchapter. Vessel had small pinhole in the bottom of tank space. Grind to good metal and reweld.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Required to have fire pump. Electric submersible fire pump had a burn in the electrical cord with bare wire exposed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Required to have life float capacity for 100% of total persons (28). Only had life floats for 24 total persons. Vessel restricted to 24 persons.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Both hatches on weather deck and multiple hatches below decks missing gaskets.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Each lighting fixture globe must have a guard. Glass globe in STBD E/R missing guard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Required to have a work boat. Workboat engine not operating properly. Prove proper operation to USCG Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 19 August 2021
Resolved
A vessel on an oceans route must carry six red flare distress signals and six orange smoke distress signals. The vessel had only four red flare distress signals on board.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 30 November 2020
Resolved
Vessel shall have adequate and up-to-date charts. Vessel had charts from Sept 2019 that had not been updated since printing.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 30 November 2020
Resolved
Vessel shall maintain all machinery to adequately protect against personnel injury. Vessel had lagging that was burned through and need to be tightened on the manifolds for the port and starboard main engines.
46 CFR 182.20-15
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 November 2020
Resolved
Vessel shall maintain all machinery to adequately protect against personnel injury. Vessel had lagging that was burned through and need to be tightened on the manifolds for the port and starboard main engines.
46 CFR 183.10-10
46 CFR 183.01-5
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 11 June 2019
Resolved
Port Genset over speed was inoperable due to chokedown solenoid. Vessel to prove proper operation of generator over speed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 11 June 2019
Resolved
Port main egine had an exhasut leak on the exhaust manifold. Vessel to make repairs to clear exhaust leak.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 20 December 2018
Resolved
Found 01 lifefloat in an unserviceable condition. Vessel is required to have 100% lifefloats for 20 persons. Provide lifefloats for 100% of persons on COI to satisfaction of CGMI.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 20 December 2018
Resolved
Vessel has not been maintaining crane recods. Annual inspections were not logged for 2016 and majority of quarterlies for at least 5 years were not logged. Provide complete records to satisfaction of CGMI.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 20 December 2018
Resolved
Vessel exceeded required annual inspection date by 21 days
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Smoke Detectors
Issued 30 August 2017
Resolved
Smoke detector missing in crew berthing area
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Compass Deviation Table
Issued 30 August 2017
Resolved
Compass needed to be swung and new compass deviation card needed due to large amount of welding conducted on hull
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 30 August 2017
Resolved
EPIRB needed new battery
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Battery Operated Lantern
Issued 23 November 2015
Resolved
Emergency lighting at first berthing below bridge not working when power was secured
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 23 November 2015
Resolved
Three bilge alarms on separate circuits were tested and all indicated on one single indicator on panel board. Unable to determine which alarm was sounding.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Overspeed Device
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Repair oversppped on port generator
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Install blanks in two open spare slots in galley electrical panal board.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Not on Board
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Obtain one orange flair for proper amount for route.
Navigation › Electronic Positioning › GPS/DGPS Receiver
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
GPS screen is unreadable and must be replaced.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Properly remark forward lifering on main deck
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Lube Oil Level Alarm
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Mark main deck low lube oil alarm
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Renew main deck fuel vent flame screens.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Secure shelves on port side of galley.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Renew chaffed hydraulic hose obn deck crane.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Provide machinery guards for port/stbd generators and PTO
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Renew improper connections on E/R on constant volt regulators.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 16 August 2011
Resolved
Correct improper wiring connections to portable fans in E/R
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 18 July 2008
Resolved
Flares out of date
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Lights
Issued 18 July 2008
Resolved
Battery lights didn't work.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 31 May 2007
Resolved
Make all bulkhead watertight in way of penetrations.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Compass Deviation Table
Issued 31 May 2007
Resolved
provide compass deviation table.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 31 May 2007
Resolved
provide
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook (official)
Issued 8 September 2006
Resolved
Crew changes not being recorded.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Fire Alarm
Issued 8 September 2006
Resolved
Smoke detector not mounted in crews berthing.
Documentation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
SUBMIT AN OPERATING MANUAL FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C., VESSEL IS PERMITTED TO OPERATE ON ITS EXISTING OPERATING MANUAL UNTIL THE U.S. COAST GUARD APPROVED OPERATINGMANUAL IS RECEIVED.
Documentation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION TO [name withheld] THAT THE VESSEL IS 100 GROSS TONSOR LESS. PROVIDE READMEASUREMENT OF VESSEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH 46 CFR CFR 67.01-15.
Documentation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING PLANS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE COAST GUARD GUARDMARINE SAFETY CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C.: INBOARD AND OUTBOARD PROFILES, LEGSTRUCTURAL SUPPORT AND LEG STRENGTH CRITERIA, HYDRAULIC JACKING DETAILS INCLUDING ALARMS AND CONTROLS.
Documentation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
SUBMIT STABILITY CALCULATIONS TO THE U.S. COAST MARINE SAFETY CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
Documentation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AS REQUIRED BY ITEM 1 TO THE COGNIZANT OCMI.
Navigation
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
CONDUCT TEST AND SUBMIT MAGNETIC COMPASS DEVIATION TABLE TO [name withheld].
Lifesaving
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE A U.S. COAST GUARD APPROVED RESCUE BOAT OR SUBMIT ALTERNATIVE PROPOSAL FOR APPROVAL.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 25 April 1990
Resolved
SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION TO THE U.S. COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C. THAT PROVE WATERTIGHT DOORS INSTALLED IN LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE BULKHEADS COMPLY WITH 46 CFR 170.270 (B).
Casualty record · 1
5 June 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · 1 injured · activity 4656010
Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
Ownership record
The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title,
with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.