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ADMIRAL HORNBLOWER

ADMIRAL HORNBLOWER is a 1984 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 48 inspections since 2016, most recently in August 2026, along with 102 deficiencies and 12 casualty investigations between 2007 and 2024.

Records from 2007 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 7 August 2026.

Built
1984
Last inspected
7 August 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WSQ7555
239653
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-239653

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded8
Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)
The 48 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 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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)141.2 ft × 40.5 ft × 11.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 96 / net 73
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderNICHOLS BROTHERS BOAT BUILDERS INC · FREELAND, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1984
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portSAN DIEGO, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 22 June 2026 · expires 30 June 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 it96 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
73 - 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 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.

One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.

Inspection history · 48

7 August 2026 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8464783
19 November 2025 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8270931
4 September 2025 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8228088
18 August 2025 Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8202160
3 January 2025 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Vessel Attendance · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8057313
27 November 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8040815
20 November 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8038004
6 November 2024 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8048683
28 February 2024 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7872937
28 November 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7830543
21 August 2023 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7773777
31 May 2023 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7697809
4 February 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7640495
7 January 2023 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7621294
7 January 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7622626
1 January 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7620034
14 December 2022 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7609872
12 October 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7575733
30 August 2022 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7528319
26 May 2022 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7460011
3 March 2022 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7406166
16 November 2021 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7351914
2 April 2021 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7167587
1 March 2021 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7148473
9 December 2020 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7108968
19 November 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7096894
6 February 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6904477
12 December 2019 In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6872791
11 December 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6884567
3 December 2019 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6866666
19 November 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6858654
15 November 2019 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6856581
20 September 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6816849
18 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6816981
3 May 2019 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6691778
24 January 2019 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6615900
19 October 2018 Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6562603
3 October 2018 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6552467
17 April 2018 Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6393185
9 February 2018 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6356520
11 December 2017 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6322533
21 August 2017 Construction Oversight · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6255692
11 April 2017 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6122895
9 November 2016 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6038229
4 October 2016 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6015892
6 May 2016 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5870681
12 April 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5852430
17 February 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5824279

Deficiency record · 102

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 19 November 2025 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts. Dead end wires found on the bridge under the helm, in void #2 and in life jacket storage on the main deck near bar. Remove dead end wiring and update electrical plans.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 December 2025
Resolved 20 November 2025
Resolution: Received photos of proper enclosed wires. All SAT.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 19 November 2025 Resolved
MI found missing structural fire protection in the Bow Thruster room in the forward overhead. Replace missing structural fire protection and notify local OCMI.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 December 2025
Resolved 23 December 2025
Resolution: Images provided of SFP. All SAT
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 November 2025 Resolved
MI found missing gasket on engine room door. Replace gasket on engine room do and notify local OCMI.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 December 2025
Resolved 3 December 2025
Resolution: Received photo of gasket installed on the E/R door. All SAT.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 November 2025 Resolved
On a vessel on which the number of passengers permitted on upper decks is limited by stability criteria, as indicated by the vessel’s stability letter, the maximum number of passengers allowed on an upper deck must be indicated by a durable marking of at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) numbers and letters at the entranceway to that deck. MI found no upper decks were marked with number of passengers allowed. Replace markings and notify local OCMI.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 December 2025
Resolved 20 November 2025
Resolution: Received photos of proper markings. All SAT.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 3 January 2025 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 examination at least once every two years. Vessel is overdue for drydock examination due December 31st, 2024. Vessel is to complete a satisfactory drydock examination prior to carrying passengers. 46 CFR 115.600 (c)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 August 2025
Resolution: Completed drydock requirements and incline experiment this day. CG 835 V issued (MISLE ACT 8202160) for follup at home port departing Sector LALB to Sector San Diego.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - corrosion
Issued 20 November 2024 Resolved
Observed wasted steel in the overhead, aft, and starboard side of the thruster room. Vessel is to make temporary prior no later than 22DEC2024 (next scheduled trip) and will be limited to Lakes, bay, and sounds. Permanent repairs are to be made at next schedule dry dock (31DEC2024).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 December 2024
Resolved 4 March 2025
Resolution: NDT completed and tested SAT.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 20 November 2024 Resolved
All glass in windows or airports shall be at least1/4 inch thick. However, greater thickness may be required for strength purposes in certain locations. All glass shall be fitted in steel or equivalent metal frames and shall be retained by steel or equivalent metal glazing beads or angles. Vessel has various cracked windows and will be replacing all windows at next dry dock (31DEC2024).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 December 2024
Resolved 30 December 2025
Resolution: Vessel replaced all windows during last dry-dock.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 20 November 2024 Resolved
Vessel's first aid kit was found with expired items, renew all expired items.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 November 2024
Resolved 8 January 2025
Resolution: Received photos of new first aid kit. All SAT.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 28 November 2023 Resolved
Found 01 fire nozzle that was broken on the upper deck of the vessel. Replace with new nozzle and preform operational test in front of Marine Inspector.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 November 2023
Resolved 28 November 2023
Resolution: Vessel captain was able to replace nozzle with a new one straight out of the box.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 28 November 2023 Resolved
Fire screen doors #3,#7,#8 did not fully close and latch shut when the doors were activated. Starboard midship fire screen door was not able to close do to floor is bulging and not allowing the door to close. Fix all non-closing doors and add metal threshold.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 December 2023
Resolved 29 December 2023
Resolution: Received video proof that doors close as required.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 28 November 2023 Resolved
The bilge visible alarm on the bridge works, but the space that shows to be flooding was not the space the was showing on the bottom of the screen. Make the alarm that shows on the bottom of the screen match the space that is visually showing as active match, so it is easy to identify.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 December 2023
Resolved 5 January 2024
Resolution: Received photos that bilge issues were corrected.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 12 April 2023 Resolved
All glass in windows or airports shall be at least1/4 inch thick. However, greater thickness may be required for strength purposes in certain locations. All glass shall be fitted in steel or equivalent metal frames and shall be retained by steel or equivalent metal glazing beads or angles. 04 window glasses found cracked; replace with approved replacement. 12APR2023: Attended vessel for def check follow up. All broken windows replaced during recent DDE/ISE at Larsons shipyard LA/LB. Identified first and second existing windows were cracked on upper deck STBD side forward, and two additional windows crack below main deck STBD side. 01 CG-835V issued. 01 def issued, 01 def cleared, and 01 defs remain.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 November 2024
Resolution: Reissued on 20NOV2024
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 7 January 2023 Resolved
Vessels port main engine failed and would not start up again.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 13 January 2023
Resolution: CG witnessed sat sea trials
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 14 December 2022 Resolved
Repairs and alterations to the hull, machinery, or equipment that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI, accept during an emergency. The OCMI may require an inspection and testing whenever a repair or alteration is undertaken. During In-Service Inspection, vessel rep communicated that the Port MDE had been taken off line and was inoperable due to a leak detected on the turbo. Once Port MDE is repaired, Marine Inspector attendance will be required to witness satisfactory testing and operation of propulsion machinery prior to returning to operations.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 December 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 14 December 2022 Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to conduct tests and have vessel ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment. At time of In-Service Inspection, vessel's fire protection equipment annual servicing and inspection expired in November 2022. Annual servicing required and shall be verified by a Marine Inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 December 2022
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 14 December 2022 Resolved
Port and starboard main engine turbo chargers found to be installed without protective insulation. Insulation required on all piping which exceeds 150 degrees F.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 21 August 2023
Resolution: Installed lagging
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 August 2022 Resolved
Electrical dead-ended cables not properly terminated; Engine room, Bow Thruster room at Aft bulkhead, and STBD upper deck overhead at electrical Junction box.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 October 2022
Resolution: Witnessed proper removal of dead ended cables.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Lighting (Accommodation)
Issued 30 August 2022 Resolved
Electrical light fixture missing bulb and lens diffuser; Alcohol locker space and Galley.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 October 2022
Resolution: Witnessed proper fixture installtion
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 30 August 2022 Resolved
Portable Co2 fire extinguisher service tag expired as of MAY2021.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 October 2022
Resolution: Extingusiher removed from vessel due to it being an additional unit.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 30 August 2022 Resolved
ll escape hatches and other emergency exits used as means of escape must be marked on both sides in clearly legible letters at least 2” high: EMERGENCY EXIT KEEP CLEAR. Must mark aft exits from main passenger salon area.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 6 October 2022
Resolution: emergency escapes were marked as EMERGENCY EXIT KEEP CLEAR.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 30 August 2022 Resolved
Doors in A Class fire control boundaries must not be undercut more than .5” above the door sill or deck covering. Fire door located at the entry point to the upper deck salon area must be covered to meet fire control boundary requirement.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 October 2022
Resolution: Fire door was repaired
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 26 May 2022 Resolved
All glass in windows or airports shall be at least1/4 inch thick. However, greater thickness may be required for strength purposes in certain locations. All glass shall be fitted in steel or equivalent metal frames and shall be retained by steel or equivalent metal glazing beads or angles. Properly install new windows in locations of broken windows (at least 17 windows found broken). Windows previously replaced with other than steel material shall also have steel retention angles added.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 12 April 2023
Resolution: All previously broken glass windows replaced during recent DDE / ISE.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 3 March 2022 Resolved
Items 10, 11 & 16 from CG-835V dated 11/16/2021 have not been rectified in a timely manner and are now 10 weeks beyond the original due date. Vessel is restricted from carrying passengeres until these three remaining items are corrected.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 March 2022
Resolution: The other deficiencies were cleared on this date.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Overhead lighting in various areas of of Engine room not operational. Repair or replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Lighting fixtures replaced and operational.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
STBD Generator switchboard amp meter did not display any amps while supplying electrical power to vessel while underway. Repair or replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 27 January 2022
Resolution: Received picture of new meter installed showing load.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Wall lighting fixture hanging by its electrical wiring in forward staging area STBD side Repair or replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
15 Childs Life preservers found to have the wrong vessel name. Correct marking to vessel's name.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 27 January 2022
Resolution: Received picture of lifejacket marking.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Identification for Fire Station 6 found to be illegible. Replace or repair current marker.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 27 January 2022
Resolution: Received picture of marking.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Fire axe in Halon space found to be not securely mounted. Provide proper mounting for Ax.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Port and Starboard galley fire doors found to not fully close when hold back mechanism is released. Repair.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Distribution panel in galley found to have cover improperly mounted. Repair.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Electrical Wire in galley behind plate warmer, found to be pulled through protective enclosure.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Fire doors No.3 failed to close during operational test. Repair.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 4 March 2022
Resolution: Witnessed a satisfactory test of the fire door.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Scullery PA speaker not operational during test. Repair.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 4 March 2022
Resolution: Witnessed a satisfactory test of the affected PA speaker.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
01 mooring line forward found frayed. Repair or replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 4 March 2022
Resolution: Operator purchased 02 replacement mooring lines. Inspected on this date.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Repair/remove 03 electrical fixtures found hanging in E/R (alarm light at entrance, lighting fixture at entrance, pressure switch on stbd side aft).
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Securing metal washers for structural fire protection overhead insulation in engine room missing. Re- install to properly secure insulation in its place.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Strap down batteries under stairs leading to operation station leading to operation station.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Remount Bilge alarm in #3 void.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Relocate steering bonding cable to eliminate chaffing.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 16 November 2021 Resolved
Emergency lighting in main salon cewnterline overhead did not operate during test. Repair or replace.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 December 2021
Resolved 20 December 2021
Resolution: Repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Vessel missing 04 of 15 required fire extinguishers. Install required amount/type on board.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 December 2020
Resolution: Additional fire extinguisher added at entrance to machinery space.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
All vessels >65' must have navigation lights meeting UL1104. Bulb alterations made to navigation lights w/o OCMI approval. Prove lights meet UL spec or install new lights prior to night or reduce visibility ops.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 December 2020
Resolution: Lights verified on board.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Damaged decking material impedes closing of Fire Screen Door 2 (FSD2) in port side passageway near galley. Make repairs to deck covering. Also repair FSD7 latch.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 1 March 2021
Resolution: Tested by attending MI.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Finished length of grab lines on life-rings shall be 4x the external diameter of life ring attached at 4 equidistant locations. Properly repair grab lines on all life-rings and remark vessel name.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 22 January 2021
Resolution: Repaired/inspected on board.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Repair E. lighting at the following locations found dim. 01/02 deck stairwell forward and above fire station #1.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 22 January 2021
Resolution: Inspected on board.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Remove dead end wires (or terminate in J-box) found in closet behind snack bar on clerestory deck.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 22 January 2021
Resolution: Inspected on board.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Replace 05 broken windows on clerestory deck (03 stbd/01 port/01 aft). Permanently close dead-light cover on broken port hole window on port side forward.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 22 January 2021
Resolution: Windows identified have been replaced.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Monthly EPIRB testing not conducted/logged since August.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 9 December 2020
Resolved 9 December 2020
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 9 December 2020 Resolved
Properly seal forward and aft bulkheads for watertight and vapor tight integrity.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 January 2021
Resolved 1 March 2021
Resolution: Inspected by attending MI.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 12 December 2019 Resolved
Make the port and starboard sliding doors on the main deck weathertight prior to sailing on the seasonal limited coastwise route.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 January 2020
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Tested weathertight door with garden hose from exterior. Some water entered via top sill. Cleared def.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Bilge alarms not operational. Make visual and audible bilge high level alarms operational at the operating station.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 5 December 2019
Resolution: All bilge alarm operational.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Emergency lighting not operational in three spaces. make emergency lighting operational at main deck aft stairs, at 2nd deck starboard forward, and 3rd deck galley stairs.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: All emergency lighting operational.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Provide label for breaker 39 on bridge. No label showing what it provides protection for.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Label provided.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Cap dead end wires under operating station. Numerous wires found with dead ends.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Dead end wires capped.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Provide authorized structural fire protection packing for cable transit under operating station.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 5 February 2020
Resolution: SFP installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Provide ground for steering system. Ground wire floating in space, not attached.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Ground provided.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Submit electrical/plumbing/Fire main/bilge plans for installation of new bilge/fire pump and motor.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Pump is an in kind replacement.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Numerous exhaust leaks located on main engine exhaust. Make repairs to exhaust system to prevent leaks.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 5 February 2020
Resolution: Exhaust leaks repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Provide electrical cover plate on engine pump/motor port side engine room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Plate provided.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Provide permanent handles for engine room ventilation closures in closets above engine room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: Handles provided.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Restore SFP in bow thruster space overhead to original.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 5 February 2020
Resolution: SFP installed in bow thruster space.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
All doors other than staterooms, fan rooms, lockers must: Self close, latch, have less than one inch under door, have no carpet/rug under door, and have latch with minimum 3/8" throw.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 21 February 2020
Resolution: All doors corrected.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
Doors in class "A" bulkheads, stairways, and Main Vertical Zones shall: Minimum 3/4 latch throw, less than 1/2" under door, no carpet/rug under door, self closing from control station, and self latching.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 21 February 2020
Resolution: All doors corrected.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 3 December 2019 Resolved
All Fire Screen Doors shall be numbered and labeled.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2020
Resolution: All doors labeled.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 15 November 2019 Resolved
Vessel suffered a loss of propulsion due to an unforeseen failure. Make proper repairs and provide technician report indicating cause of failure, repairs completed and specific testing conducted to demonstrate unit is returned to proper operating conditions. Vessel is restricted from carrying passengers until deficiency is rectified.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 November 2019
Resolution: Received tech report for 2 fully operational MDE's.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 18 September 2019 Resolved
Port side generator overheating due to cooling system contamination with sea grass.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 18 September 2019
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Make all bilge alarms audible.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 3 October 2018
Resolved 3 October 2018
Resolution: Attended vessel. Alarms now audible.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Properly repair Mic switch on VHF radio #2 (VHF-DSC). Need new FCC certificate if equipment is switched out.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2018
Resolved 24 January 2019
Resolution: New antenna installed. New FCC certificate issued.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Connect loose wiring under helm at J-box.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 October 2018
Resolved 3 October 2018
Resolution: Reattended vessel. Wiring connected/placed in J-box.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Correct lifejacket retro on numerous adult and child (bad glue). Persons count reduced to 729 until retro replaced.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 October 2018
Resolved 7 February 2019
Resolution: All lifejacket retro found satisfactory.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (working space ILO)
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Fix door latches on stbd wheelhouse, stern door to clerestory deck and E/R door. 46CFR176.25-50
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2018
Resolved 9 May 2019
Resolution: Door latches found satisfactory.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Correct bilge piping diagrams. 46CFR176.25-50
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2018
Resolved 9 May 2019
Resolution: Diagram found sufficient.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 October 2018 Resolved
Fix latches on 02 breaker boxes in galley & label all breakers not labelled. 46CFR183.05-50
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2018
Resolved 7 February 2019
Resolution: Latches and breaker labelling found SAT.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Governor
Issued 9 February 2018 Resolved
STBD main engine experienced stall. Trouble shoot and repair and provide third party Tech report.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 9 March 2018
Resolved 9 February 2018
Engineering › Compressed Air System (start air) › Receiver/Bottle
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Complete either an internal inspection or hydro test of receivers and test the pressure relief valve. Prior to using system.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 September 2017
Documentation › Logs/Records › MIS Form
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Provide proof of recent MIS submission for drug & alcohol program.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Properly stow compressed gas cylinders located in telecommunications closet.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Install all-round white anchor light.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 18 September 2017
Resolved 14 September 2017
Lifesaving › Lifeboat › Boarding Ladder
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Outfit vessel for MOB recovery on STBD side.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Properly mount refrigerator in upper galley from shifting
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Non-conducting Deck Covering
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Install nonconductive mats or grating in front of main switch board.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 14 September 2017
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
Generator Raycor filters was found having plastic drains; remove and replace with metal fittings.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 13 September 2017 Resolved
The engine room high water alarms audible alarm was not sounding.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 14 September 2017
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 21 August 2017 Resolved
Both of the generators: starting batteries were found unsecure and the lids to the trays/boxes. were unsecure.
Due 13 October 2017
Resolved 16 October 2017
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Pump
Issued 12 April 2017 Resolved
Prove proper operation of the portside main engine after effective repairs are made.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 12 April 2017
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory sea trial with portside main engine fully loaded.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Provide lifejacket placards aft top deck.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Placards placed on aft top deck.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Provide retroreflective tape on 9 lifejackets.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Retro Tape placed on lifejackets.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Secure/repair leak from AC seawater pump.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: AC Seawater pump leak secured.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Repair light cover in engine room.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Light cover in engine room repaired.
Engineering › Freshwater Generation System › Piping
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Secure/repair leak in potable water pipe in engineroom.
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Potable water pipe repaired.
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Repair holed piping in starboard aft void.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Holed pipe repaired.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Dead end wiring in starboard aft void.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Dead end wiring removed.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Overcurrent Device
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Provide breaker blank at forward closet main deck.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Breaker blank provided.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Junction Box
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Secure junction box in forepeak.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 30 January 2017
Resolution: Junction box in forepeak secured.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Foundation
Issued 9 November 2016 Resolved
Make pressure vessels ready for inspection.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2016
Resolved 14 September 2017
Resolution: New def issued for pressure vessel at COI exam.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 5 October 2016 Resolved
Service all firefighting appliances.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 6 October 2016
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Actuator
Issued 4 October 2016 Resolved
Make repairs and prove proper operation to the port transmission
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 October 2016
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Actuator
Issued 4 October 2016 Resolved
Determine cause of port transmission failure and provide report to this office.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 5 October 2016
Resolved 5 October 2016
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 4 October 2016 Resolved
Properly terminate junction IVO fwd e/r pancel. Wire nuts currently installed.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 November 2016
Resolved 25 April 2017
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 12 April 2016 Resolved
Provide original scantling and gauging report for area identified under the bow prop tunnel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 April 2016
Resolution: Recieved guaging report.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 12 April 2016 Resolved
Make space under the MSD tank available for inspection.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 13 April 2016
Resolution: Bilge was cleaned and inspected SAT.

Casualty record · 12

16 June 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2970344
17 March 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4151178
12 April 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3985706
5 January 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 5048993
17 February 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 5824279
20 September 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6816849
19 November 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6858654
11 December 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 6884567
1 January 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7620034
7 January 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7622626
4 February 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7640495
28 February 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7872937
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. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 1

LORD HORNBLOWER (2007–2011). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.