Records from 2012 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 17 February 2026.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 17 February 2026
Resolved
For each watertight door which is in a required subdivision bulkhead, an indicator light must be installed in the pilothouse and at each other vessel operating station from which the door is not visible. The indicator must show whether the door is open or closed.
Indicator was not functional.
46CFR 170.270(e)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 March 2026
Resolved 28 April 2026
Resolution: Replace sensor at door.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 February 2026
Resolved
Each and ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material.
46CFR185.604
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 March 2026
Resolved 17 March 2026
Resolution: Tape replaced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 February 2026
Resolved
At least one ring life buoy must be fitted with a lifeline.
Lifeline was frayed and wasted.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 March 2026
Resolved 17 March 2026
Resolution: replaced lines
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Rudder angle indicator
Issued 17 February 2026
No resolution recorded
Each rudder angle indicator system must have a transmitter at the rudder head that is actuated by movement of the rudder with the angular movements of the rudder transmitted to a remote indicator or indicators.
Transmitter was zip tied and attachment point to tiller arms was cracked.
Repair at next drydock.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2027
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Fire-detection system requirements. The system is installed, tested, and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's design manual. Fire control panel displays a fault.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Fault was caused by a loose wire in a secondary circuit. Wire corrected and panel displayed no fault.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
The fuel shutoff valve at the tank shall be operable from outside the tank compartment, preferable from an accessible position on the weather deck. The handle was not fixed to the stem and did not close the valve as designed. Repair to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 June 2025
Resolved 10 June 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each portable fire extinguisher on a vessel must be of an approved type. The minimum number of portable fire extinguishers required on a vessel must be acceptable to cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, but must not be fewer than the minimum number required by Table 1 and other provisions of this section. Two 40-B:C portable extinguishers required in Machinery Space. One 40-B:C portable extinguisher required in Galley. One 40-B:C portable extinguisher required near gasoline storage. One 10-B:C portable extinguisher in Operating Station.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 June 2025
Resolved 10 June 2025
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each lifejacket must have a whistle which is securely attached to the lifejacket with a lanyard. All children and 02 Adult lifejackets were missing whistles.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 June 2025
Resolved 10 June 2025
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each lifejacket on a vessel on an oceans route must have a light approved IAW 46CFR161.012. All children's and at least 6 adult lifejackets were missing lights or needed a new battery.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 June 2025
Resolved 10 June 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
The fire detection and alarm system must be so arranged that the presence of a fire in any space will automatically be registered. Must indicate the zone in which the alarm originated. Fire panel said aft hallway when it was a bunk room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Detectors relocated to match location.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Vessels described by 46 CFR 175.110(c) must have an interconnected fire detection system in compliance with § 181.450 installed in all enclosed areas where passengers and crew have routine access, including accommodation spaces and machinery spaces. Berthing for captain and for chef were found to not have interconnected fire detection sensors installed.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Renovations were done and the detector was covered with a panel. Detectors lowered and installed properly below the ceiling panel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each ring buoy must be approved IAW 46CFR160.050. Each lifebuoy should be fitted with a grabline around the periphery. The black poly-pro grablines were deteriorated and flaking on main deck life rings. Verify condition on top deck life rings and replace grablines, as needed.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Replaced grabline on life buoys.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Both captains provided evidence of FCC Operaters License.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Functional requirements
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
When using DSC techniques, coast stations and ship stations must use maritime mobile service identities (MMSI) assigned by the Commission or its designees. Vessel's SSB Radio is not programmed with vessel's MMSI number.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to: (b) Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Receptacle cover behind the helm missing cover.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Lighting (Accommodation)
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each vessel must have adequate emergency lighting fitted along the line of escape to the main deck from all passenger and crew accommodation spaces located below the main deck. Emergency lighting in aft starboard berthing found inoperable.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Installed new emergency light.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Each pressure type wire connector and lug must meet UL 486A (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600) or other standard specified by the Commandant. The use of twist-on type wire nuts is permitted under the following conditions:
(1) The connections must be made within an enclosure and the insulated cap of the connector must be secured to prevent loosening due to vibration; and
(2) Twist-on type connectors may not be used for making joints in cables, facilitating a conductor splice, or extending the length of a circuit.
Ventilation fan in Captain's head found electrically connected using twist-on type wire connector without an enclosure and not secured.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Gauges to indicate jacket water discharge temperature, and lubricating oil pressure must be provided for all propulsion engines installed in the vessel. The gauges must be readily visible at the operating station. Starboard engine oil pressure gauge not working properly.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Received technician report that stated that, although lagging behind port meter, guage is still within specs. Recommended to monitor line and replace if conditions worsen.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machines/parts
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
All pressure vessels must be provided with protective devices. Pressure vessel under bridge console is not protected with a pressure relief valve.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Replaced with new pressure vessel. ASME UM stamped. MAWP 200psi.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machines/parts
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
"The design, construction, and original testing of such unfired pressure vessels must meet the applicable requirements of subchapter F (Marine Engineering) of this chapter.
Pressure vessels that are required by § 54.10-3 to be stamped with the Coast Guard Symbol must also be stamped with the following information: Maximum allowable working pressure __ kPa (__ psig) at __ °C (__ °F). Pressure vessel found in engine room and under bridge console without markings indicating maximum allowable working pressure."
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Replaced pressure vessel on bridge. ASME UM stamped. MAWP 200psi. Pressure vessel E/R did have a plaque indicating MAWP 200 psi.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Navigation bridge visibility
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Glass or other glazing material used in windows at the operating station must have a light transmission of not less than 70 percent according to Test 2 of ANSI Z 26.1 (incorporated by reference, see 46 CFR 175.600) and must comply with Test 15 of ANSI Z 26.1 for Class I Optical Deviation. Starboard windows at operating station damaged and reduces visibility.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: 4 windows on starboard side were replaced.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › SART/AIS-SART
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
AIS carriage-- AIS Class A device. The following vessels must have on board a properly installed, operational USCG approved AIS Class A device: A self-propelled vessel of 65 feet or more in length, engaged in commercial service. AIS displaying R/V as a tug.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: AIS updated to show passenger vessel.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Renewed station license.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
The owner, charterer, master or managing operator shall instruct each crew member, upon first being employed and prior to getting underway for 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 including, but not limited to, the emergency instructions listed on the emergency instruction placard. No record of drills were provided for fire.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Created new sheet for drills to be documented.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Visibility of lights (Rule 22) the lights prescribed in these rules shall have an intensity as specified in Annex I to these Rules (33 CFR part 84), so as to be visible at the following minimum ranges: (b) In a vessel of 12 meters or more in length but less than 50 meters in length: (V) A white, red, green or yellow all-round light, 2 miles. Restricted ability to maneuver signal lights found to utilize household bulbs.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Corrected nav lights.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 10 June 2025
Resolved
Marine employers must ensure that data submitted by a consortium or other employer representative under paragraph (b)(3) of this section is correct. Consortium report indicates that license mariner is an unlicensed mariner.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 July 2025
Resolution: Consortium information updated.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 30 March 2022
Resolved
Vessel must catty either a first aid kit or kit with equivalent content and instructions IAW 160.041. Provide a first aid kit IAW 160.041
46CFR184.710
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2022
Resolved 5 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel representative provided pictures as evidence of def. correction.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 30 March 2022
Resolved
Nozzle must be of corrosion resistant material IAW approval series 162.027. Replace plastic nozzles with metal nozzles.
46CFRR181.320(d)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2022
Resolved 5 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel representative provided pictures as evidence of def. correction.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 March 2022
Resolved
Ring life buoys be marked with retroreflective material. Review and replace any faded or worn out retroreflective tape.
46CFR185.604(i)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2022
Resolved 5 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel representative provided pictures as evidence of def. correction.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 30 March 2022
Resolved
Hydrostatic release needs to be replace with current (not expired) ones.
46CFR185.740
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 April 2022
Resolved 5 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel representative provided pictures as evidence of def. correction.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 March 2022
Resolved
Provide a plan that meet the requirements of crew training, watchman monitoring, passenger egress drills, and passenger safety bill IAW intern rule to meet 46USC3306(n)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 13 April 2022
Resolution: Plan provided and approved to implement Interim Rule.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 26 January 2021
Resolved
Foward peak bilge pick up piping is wasted an needs to be replace.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 February 2021
Resolved 22 February 2021
Resolution: Vessel replaced piping section and strainer.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 26 January 2021
Resolved
Coast Pilot is not current. Provide most current Coast Pilot on board.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 10 March 2021
Resolved 17 March 2021
Resolution: Operator downloaded current electronic copy of Coast Pilot.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 26 January 2021
Resolved
Bilge suction is not functioning. Repair bilge suction and prove operation.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 March 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Verified repair and operation of bilge system.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 3 March 2020
Resolved
Fuel shut-off valves are required to close fuel supply from outside of engine room. Fuel shut-off reach rod broke during testing. Replace reach rod and prove proper operation of fuel shut-off valves.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 March 2020
Resolution: Fuel shut off valves repaird, tested. ALL SAT.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 3 March 2020
Resolved
Life rafts are required to be float free. Hydrostatic releases were removed from both liferafts for routine maintenance. Install hydrostatic releases on liferaft. 705-Prior to carriage of passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 March 2020
Resolution: New hydrostatic relases were installed on P/S inflatible L/Rs.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 7 March 2019
Resolved
Ring life bouy on vessel be approved in accordance with 46 CFR 160.050. Renew or replace 2 ring life bouys with hole in them. - 46CFR180.7(b)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 March 2019
Resolved 13 March 2019
Resolution: Owner has repaired the two ring life bouys and showed the repairs to attending inspectors at time of deficiency check.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 7 March 2019
Resolved
Each survival craft must be secured to the vessel by a painter with a float-free link attached to vessel. Attach painter to weak link on hydrostatic float free link. (the red link) - 46CFR180.130(a)(1)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 March 2019
Resolved 13 March 2019
Resolution: Painter for liferafts have been properly attached to the proper weak link of the hydro static float free link.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Relief Valve
Issued 3 April 2017
Resolved
Relief valve is missing from 80 gal/10 cubic ft pressure vessel. Secure pressure vessel until relief valve is installed.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 April 2017
Resolved 24 July 2017
Resolution: Removed pressure vessel.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Engine RPM Gauge/Indicator
Issued 3 April 2017
Resolved
Port ending tachometer/rpm gauge at operating station is inoperative. Renew gauge.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 April 2017
Resolved 24 July 2017
Resolution: Port tachometer gauge is operable.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Quantity
Issued 28 April 2016
Resolved
Provide (4) adult life preservers per COI requirement.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 April 2016
Resolution: Vessel provided proof of compliance adding (4) adult life preservers to the vessel.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Fans
Issued 19 February 2016
Resolved
Provide ventilation blower meeting requirements of 46CFR183.320(b)(1) as previous.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 March 2016
Resolved 11 April 2016
Resolution: Blower has been replaced with new model, same specs and capacity as original.