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YANKEE CLIPPER

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE)

YANKEE CLIPPER is a 1984 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 2016, most recently in April 2026, along with 87 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 22 April 2026.

Built
1984
Last inspected
22 April 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections
21
Deficiencies
87 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 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 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 22 April 2026
Recorded inspections21
…physical examinations19
…administrative events2
Deficiencies 87 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

US Official No.
670746
IMO number
—
Call sign
WDL7209
MISLE id
233062
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-233062

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)37.4 ft × 14.3 ft × 4.1 ft
Registered tonnagegross 15 / net 12
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderROWLEY · built 1984
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionGasoline Outboard
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portNEWBURYPORT, MA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 20 March 2026 · expires 31 March 2027
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 it12 - Simplified, Net Ton
15 - Simplified, Gross Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 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.
Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 21

22 April 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8353318
17 July 2025 Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8172899
22 May 2024 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7915689
9 May 2024 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7906036
16 April 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7896901
10 October 2023 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7799150
16 May 2023 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7663221
11 October 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7572241
6 July 2022 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7498696
4 October 2021 Plan Review "T" Boat · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7329165
11 January 2021 Deficiency Check · Construction Oversight · Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7153447
5 August 2020 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7019803
11 May 2020 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6951593
5 May 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6948559
15 August 2019 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6783937
14 August 2018 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6512058
7 May 2018 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6408227
16 August 2017 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6241660
21 March 2017 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6109071
12 August 2016 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5969307
18 April 2016 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5856512

Deficiency record · 87

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Require 6/6 red/orange handheld flares or 12 all red. 46 CFR 180.68(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 30 July 2025
Resolution: Operator provided photograph showing all required distress signals on board.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Replace/add items in first aid kit. 46 CFR 184.710
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 30 July 2025
Resolution: Operator provided photograph showing first aid kit equipment on board.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Add donning placard for each type of PFD's. 46 CFR 185.516
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 30 July 2025
Resolution: Operator provided photograph showing donning placards are installed on the vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Replace 07 adult PFD's. Pax # reduced. 46 CFR 180.71(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: MI observed all required lifejackets on board the vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Label PFD amount correctly. 46 CFR 185.604(f)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: MI observed all lifejackets stowed appropriately.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Replace rubber trash can w/ a non-combustible type. 46 CFR 177.405(f)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 30 July 2025
Resolution: Operator provided photograph showing non-combustable trash can installed on the vessel.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
VHF radio must have lat/long + MMSI number. 47 CFR 80.905 (a)(1)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 25 August 2025
Resolution: Operator providede photograph showing lat and long appearing on the DSC radio.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Conduct monthly EPIRB checks. 46 CFR 185.728(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: MI observed operator had recorded EPIRB test in vessel's log.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 17 July 2025 Resolved
Conduct abandon ships drills quarterly or recommended monthly. 46 CFR 185.520(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 July 2025
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: MI observed operator had logged abandon ship drill in vessel's log.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
Vapor barriers must be provided where insulation of any type is used in spaces where flammable and combustible liquids or vapors are present, such as machinery spaces and paint lockers. The fuel tank compartment (which is protected by a fix fire fighting system) to mid-ship void space allows the atmosphere between the two spaces to be share through an opening. A seal/fire stop must be installed. 46 CFR 177.405(e)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Received photo of seal/fire stop installed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
The person in command of a documented vessel must have on board that vessel the original Certificate of Documentation currently in effect for that vessel. Was not on board during COI Renewal inspection, but verified that owner has valid COD (expires 31MAR2025) through MISLE. 46 CFR 67.3143(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 6 June 2024
Resolution: Received Photo showing completion of def.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 22 May 2024 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. Emergency instruction was not posted during COI Renewal inspection, must post. 46 CFR 185.510(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 6 June 2024
Resolution: Received Photo showing completion of def.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for survival craft
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
Each link certified by the manufacturer to meet the requirements of this subpart must have a corrosion resistant, waterproof tag attached to it that has the following information on it. Newly installed IBA's was missing its float-free linkage tag, must provide tag. 46 CFR 160.073-20
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 1 July 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence show the completion of the LF linkage deficiency.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
A flammable vapor detection system required by § 182.410(c) must meet UL 1110 or be approved by an independent laboratory. Owner/Operator to provide proof vessel's flammable vapor detection system meets UL requirement. 46 CFR 182.480(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 18 August 2026
Resolution: Vessel had an approved vapor detection system installed and works satisfactorily.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
Procedures for checking the proper operation of a flammable vapor detection system must be posted at the primary operating station. The system must be self-monitoring and include a ground fault indication alarm. Procedures not posted at primary operation station, must be post. 46 CFR 182.480(b)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 6 June 2024
Resolution: Received Photo showing completion of def.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
An operation and maintenance manual for the flammable vapor detection system must be kept onboard. Manual was not on board during inspection. 46 CFR 182.480(h)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2024
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Received manual of vapor detector system.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
The inspection and maintenance of the equipment listed in paragraph (a) of this section shall be logged or otherwise documented. Owner/Operator not documenting survival craft maintenance. 46 CFR 185.702
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 22 May 2024
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Rectified on spot
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 22 May 2024 Resolved
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 pressure tests. Maintenance was being conducted but not documented in a log. This corresponds with Monthly maintenance under NFPA 10. 46CFR176.810(b)(2)(iv)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 22 May 2024
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Rectified on spot
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Medical certificate
Issued 9 May 2024 Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 19 August 2024
Resolution: Received text from Rep with new medical card, photo NOT saved in MISLE. [name withheld] A/N: 7915689.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 9 May 2024 Resolved
A space containing machinery powered by, or fuel tanks for, gasoline must have a ventilation system that complies with this section and consists of a mechanical exhaust system consisting of at least two ventilation exhaust ducts located at the end of the space opposite from where the supply ducts are fitted, which extend to the lowest part of the bilge of the space on each side of the space, and which are led to one or more powered exhaust blowers. Exhaust blowers were not functioning. Correct prior to commercial operations.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Exhaust blower working as intended due COI inspection. On 28th of May, received photo of the ducting properly installed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
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's due date for drydock examination expired 31AUG2023. 46 CFR 176.600(c)(1)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 17 April 2024
Resolution: Vessel underwent credit drydock and internal structural examination.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rigid liferafts
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Each launching appliance and each survival craft and rescue boat on a vessel must be in good working order and ready for immediate use before the vessel leaves port and at all times when the vessel is underway. Vessel's 04 life floats were beyond serviceable life expectancy and in need of replacement. 46 CFR 185.700(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel replaced four 12 person life floats with two 12 person life floats.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with a lifeline, pendants, two paddles, a painter, and a light. Vessel had 02 life float lights that were inoperable. O/O is to provide a functioning life float light for each of the vessel's life floats. 46 CFR 180.175(d)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: 02 waterlights were observed to be functioning and with correct unexpired batteries.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Shutoff valves, installed so as to close against the fuel flow shall be fitted at the tank connection and at the engine. The shutoff valve at the tank shall be operable from outside the tank compartment. Vessel's Emergency fuel shut off valve was inoperable from the pull station at helm location. O/O is to provide a properly functioning fuel shut off valve at the tank supply. 46 CFR 182.15-40(b)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test of fuel shutoff valve from operating station.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Voyage or passage plan
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
The master of a vessel, except a vessel listed in § 185.502(a) of this part, shall keep a correct, written count of all passengers that embark on and disembark from the vessel. Prior to departing on a voyage, the passenger count must be communicated verbally or in writing, and available ashore at the vessel's normal berthing location or with a representative of the owner or managing operator of the vessel. The passenger count shall be available to the Coast Guard upon request. Passenger counts logs were unable to be provided to marine inspector during inspection. 46 CFR 185.504
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel has not operated with passengers since this deficiency was issued. Since, owner has purchaced a logbook for passenger count that will be left at ticket booth.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts and publications for navigation of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. Vessel was using an electronic chart-plotter which was unable to be properly corrected due to age. Back up means were unable to provided to marine inspector at time of inspection. 46 CFR 184.420
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified all electronic chart-plotter were present and operational.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Gauges to indicate cooling water temperature and lube oil pressure shall be provided for all propulsion engines and be located in the view of the operator. Both engines were not displaying lube oil pressure at the time of inspection. 46 CFR 182.15-5(b)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified oil pressure alarm present on system.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. Vessel's first-aid kit's contents were expired. 46 CFR 184.710
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: New analgesic medication was purchased and provided for the kit.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
All portable fire extinguishers shall be located so as to be convenient to the the space protected. Fire extinguisher mounted towards machinery area was not readily available and was the incorrect size. 1 40 B.C fire extinguisher shall be installed near machinery space/area. 46 CFR 181.30-10(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Received photo of fire extinguisher being properly installed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
A deck hatch cover must have securing devices. Vessel's main deck hatch to the void space was missing 01 dog securing bolt and had 01 dog securing bolt which was bent, preventing proper operation of the hatch. All installed hardware for the hatch shall be installed and in good working order. 46 CFR 179.360(b)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Hardware was replaced and the hatch cover was operable at the time of this inspection.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces: (1) A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline. 01 high water alarm in tank void was inoperable at time of inspection. All installed high water alarms shall be in a properly operating state at all times. 46 CFR 182.530(a)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified that all bilge alarms were operational.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition. Overhead electrical light at helm station was missing its' protective cover exposing incandescent bulbs and connections causing a possible safety hazrd to operator/vessel. 46 CFR 176.830(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Wire and housing in question were removed.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Vessels shall be equipped with a suitable number of portable battery lights. Vessel did not have any portable battery lights designated for the vessel. 46 CFR 184.30-1(a)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified presents of 02 portable lights
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (21/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Vessel was missing 01 fire bucket with lanyard and 01 fire bucket on board was missing its' lanyard. 46 CFR 181.610
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified all 3 fire buckets were present.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 10 October 2023 Resolved
Vessels operated solely within 20 nautical miles of land must be equipped with a VHF–DSC radiotelephone installation meeting the requirements of § 80.1101(c)(2), except that a VHF radiotelephone installation without DSC capability is permitted until one year after the Coast Guard notifies the Commission that shore-based sea area A1 coverage is established. Vessels in this category must not operate more than 20 nautical miles from land. Vessel's VHF radio did not have a registered MMSI number associated with it. 47 CFR 80.905(a)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 22 May 2024
Resolution: Verified MMSI: 367419670 was present VHF radio and Cert.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
A vessel of more than 26 feet but not more than 65 feet must carry a minimum of one life buoy of not less that 24 inches in diameter with a lifeline of at least 60 feet in length with a light. Vessel's life buoy has a 20 inch diameter and the light was inoperable. Vessel to provide an approved life buoy, line and prove proper stowage of life buoys and operation of light prior to carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified approved lifebuoy onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Each survival craft on a vessel must be in good working order and ready for immediate use. All lights on the 4 lifefloats are inoperable. Prove proper operation of lights prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified all lights were operational.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Each life jacket must be marked with Type I retro material approved in 46 CFR 164.018 or other standard specified by the Commandant. The arrangement of the retro-reflective material applied after March 11, 1996, must be as specified by IMO Resolution A.658(16). Retro material on multiple lifejackets were wasted. Replace retro material as needed on affected lifejackets prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Retro material replaced as needed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
A vessel on a limited coastwise route must carry six hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.021 or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.121; and six hand orange smoke distress signals approved in accordance with § 160.037 in Subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant. Vessel's flares were expired. Ensure valid and approved flares on board prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified approved/non-expired flares.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
All vessels shall be provided with bilge pumps in accordance with Table 182.520(a): 1 fixed power pump and 1 portable handle pump capable of pumping 5 GPM and provided with hoses for pumping bilges on the suction and discharge ends. Vessel did not have a portable hand bilge pump. Ensure portable pump with suitable hose is on board and prove proper operation prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified adequate portable pumping arrangements.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Stations in the maritime service must be licensed by the FCC either indicually or by fleet. The vessel’s FCC Station License was expired. Provide valid station license prior to the carriage of passengers. 47 CFR 80.13
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified valid station license.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Every vessel subject to Part III of Title III of the Communications Act must have a detailed inspection of the radio installation once every 5 years and the FCC technician will issue a Communications Act Safety Radiotelphony Certificate. The vessel’s certificate was set to expire prior to next operating season. Vessel to get radio communications inspected and issuance of certificate prior to the carriage of passengers. 47 CFR 80.903
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified valid Radiotelephony Certificate.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. For equivalent kits, the contents must be stowed in a suitable, watertight container that is marked “First-Aid Kit”. A first-aid kit must be easily visible and readily available to the crew. Vessel’s first aid kit was expired. Vessel to provide valid first aid kit prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified valid first aid kit.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Abandon ship, man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. Vessel could not provide record of MOB drills. Vessel to conduct satisfactory MOB drill in presence of Marine Inspector and log in records prior to carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified adequate MOB drill and log.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
Fire fighting drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. Vessel could not provide record of fire drills. Vessel to conduct satisfactory fire drill in presence of Marine Inspector and log in records prior to carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified adequate fire drill and log.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
An enclosed space containing machinery powered by gasoline or other fuels having a flash point of 43.3 °C (110°F) or lower must be equipped with a flammable vapor detection device in compliance with 46CFR182.480. An operation and maintenance manual for the flammable vapor detection must be kept onboard. Vessel could not provide manual to determine adequate way to test system. Provide manual(s) onboard prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified manual onboard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 11 October 2022 Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by 46CFR181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (2.5 gallon buckets with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words "FIRE BUCKET" must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Vessel did not have any fire buckets onboard. Vessel to provide three fire buckets meeting the regulations prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 October 2022
Resolved 16 May 2023
Resolution: Verified adequate fire bukets onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 October 2021 Resolved
A life jacket must be provided for each person on board. The vessel is short three adult life jackets. Vessel shall provide the additional three life jackets prior to carrying the maximum adult capacity.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 October 2021
Resolved 27 May 2022
Resolution: Verified new life jackets are now onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboat inventory
Issued 4 October 2021 Resolved
Each life float shall be equipped with a waterlight. Three of the waterlights are inoperable. Ensure operable waterlights are installed prior to operating at night.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 October 2021
Resolved 27 May 2022
Resolution: Verified waterlights are operable.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 4 October 2021 Resolved
Pre-engineered fixed fire extinguishing systems shall only be used in spaces less than 2,000 cubic feet. The bulkhead between the main bilge compartment and the lazarette has several penetrations. Seal the penetrations to ensure the extinguishing agent in the main bilge compartment does not escape the space.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 October 2021
Resolved 27 May 2022
Resolution: Penetrations have been sealed.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 4 October 2021 Resolved
Electrical equipment and installation must be suitable for the roll, pitch, and vibration of the vessel underway. An inverter was installed in the main bilge space w extension chords running to the O/S. Provide a line diagram of the inverter in a permanent position then installed IAW approved plan.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 October 2021
Resolved 27 May 2022
Resolution: Electrical plan was approved and installation verified.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
Stations in the maritime service must be licensed by the FCC; one license will be granted for operation of all maritime services transmitting equipment on board a vessel. The station license on board is expired.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed valid station license onboard.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
Battery terminals shall be of the soldered type and all connections shall be made to the battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Wing nut connectors were found on all three batteries.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed new permanent connectors on batteries.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
A hatch cover must be attached to the hatch frame or coaming by hinges, captive chains or other devices of substantial strength to prevent its loss. The hatch to the midship compartment is not attached.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed hatch cover properly attached.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
A flammable vapor detection system must provide a visual and audible alarm at the operating station. The vapor detection alarm goes off intermittently, without the presence of vapor.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed properly operating flammable vapor detector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
A vessel must carry one floating waterlight approved in accordance with 46CFR161.010 attached with a lanyard around the body of the lifering. The waterlight attached to the lifering was not operational.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed operational waterlight.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 5 August 2020 Resolved
The equipment for lifefloats must meet the following specifications: light must be a floating waterlight attached around the body of the life float by a lanyard at least 18ft in length. The vessel only had one waterlight for all four lifefloats.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 August 2020
Resolved 20 August 2020
Resolution: Observed three new waterlights, all life floats now have their own waterlight.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
Cylinders shall be so mounted as to be readily accessible and capable of easy removal for recharging and inspection, including weighing. CO2 cylinder for fixed fire fighting system is not mounted in appropriate bracket required by the manufacturer. Rectify deficiency within 07 days.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 August 2019
Resolved 22 August 2019
Resolution: New, appropriate bracket was installed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. Charts on board are not updated.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2019
Resolved 26 August 2019
Resolution: New chart book purchased
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date U.S. Coast Pilot, Coast Guard light list, tide tables, and current tables. Required publications or Eldridges were missing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2019
Resolved 26 August 2019
Resolution: New Eldridge book purchased
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
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Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2019
Resolved 29 August 2019
Resolution: New valid certificate is on order.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
Life floats and buoyant apparatus must not be stowed in tiers more than 4 feet high. When stowed in tiers, the separate units must be kept apart by spacers. Life floats on board were not separated by spacers.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2019
Resolved 26 August 2019
Resolution: Wooden spacers installed
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 August 2019 Resolved
Each ring life buoy with a floating waterlight must have a lanyard of at least 3 feet in length, but not more than 6 feet, securing the waterlight around the body of the ring life buoy. The waterlight lanyard was not secured around the body of the ring life buoy.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 August 2019
Resolved 26 August 2019
Resolution: Photo displayed proper installation of waterlight.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each survival craft must be secured to the vessel by a painter. Painter was not connected to life floats.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 14 August 2018
Resolved 14 August 2018
Resolution: Life floats properly secured to vessel with a painter in a float free arrangement.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Provisions shall be made to prevent admission of air into space protected by fire fighting. Space between engine room bulkhead and main bilge compartment was not vapor tight. OLD T – 46 CFR 181.20-35
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Holes in bulkhead sealed with approved sealant.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Wiring, joints, and splices shall be made mechanically secure. High level indicator wiring in main bilge compartment is not properly spliced and is laying in bilge compartment. OLD T – 46 CFR 183.05-50(b)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Wiring properly connected and secured.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Vessels greater than 26ft, but less than 65 ft are required to have 1 fixed power bilge pump and 1 portable hand pump or 1 fixed hand pump and 1 portable hand pump. Vessel only had 1 fixed power bilge pump, but did not have a hand pump. Pump must be capable of 5 GPM as per OLD T – 46 CFR 182.25-10.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Portable hand pump provided.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage of rescue boats
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each survival craft must be provided with means to prevent shifting. Forward life float is not being prevented from shifting.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Life floats provided with means to prevent shifting.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location that is appropriately marked. Child size lifejackets were stowed in a location labeled ‘adult’.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Child size life jackets properly stowed in a location labeled "Child".
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of life jackets aboard must be posted. Vessel has 3 types of lifejackets but only 1 donning placard.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Appropriate placards for donning life jackets displayed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
A vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts and publications. Vessel is missing tide tables, light list, and currents tables that are most up-to-date.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Up-to-date charts and pubs provided.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with 2 paddles. 1 paddle has a broken handle and must be renewed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: New additional paddle provided for life float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
When life floats are stowed in tiers, the separate units must be kept apart by spacers. No spacers were present between life floats that were stacked.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: Life floats properly stowed and seperated by spacers.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Other (MARPOL Annex IV)
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each MSD must be free of defects that would allow toxic substances to escape into the interior of the vessel. Duct tape was found on connections forward of MSD.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: New connection forward of the MSD installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with a light and must be attached by a 3/8” lanyard resistant to UV and be 18 ft in length. The light was broken and the line was not sufficient.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2018
Resolved 5 September 2018
Resolution: New light and appropriate lanyard affixed to life float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 14 August 2018 Resolved
The name of the vessel and the capacity of persons must be printed in clearly legible letters and numbers on each life float. Top 2 life floats need re-finishing and re-marking.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2019
Resolved 15 August 2019
Resolution: Life floats are marked properly
Lifesaving › Visual Distress Signals (General) › Quantity
Issued 16 August 2017 Resolved
Vessel is required to have an additional 06 distress signals.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2017
Resolved 25 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep provided an additional 06 distress signals.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 16 August 2017 Resolved
B-1 extinguisher did not receive annual inspection.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2017
Resolved 25 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep provided proof of B-1 extinguisher annual inspection.
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 16 August 2017 Resolved
03 hatches were found not adequately weather tight.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2017
Resolved 25 September 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep installed foam gaskets on 03 aft hatches.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 16 August 2017 Resolved
FCC safety certificate was found to be expired. 47 CFR 13. The vessel's operation is limited to not more than 1000' from shore until a valid safety certificate is on board.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 October 2017
Resolved 1 November 2017
Resolution: Vessel rep provide valid FCC safety certificate.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Tank
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Install bonding for fuel fill.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Bonding for fuel fill installed satisfactorily.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Remove excess electrical cords in center void.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Electrical cords were removed.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Markings
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Stencil vessel name on life float.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Life float was stenciled with the vessels name.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Paddle
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Stencil paddles with vessels name.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Paddles were stenciled with the vessels name.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Shorten length of cable that is attached to the fuel shut off valves.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Fuel shut off cable was shortened satisfactorily.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Transfer Equipment Test/Inspection Records
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Add annual inspection date to fire extinguisher in the center void.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 August 2016
Resolved 21 September 2016
Resolution: Inspection tag was affixed to the fire extinguisher.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 12 August 2016 Resolved
Repair cracked welds in center void at next dry dock.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2016
Resolved 21 March 2017

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.