Records from 1986 to 2008. Most recent: operational control imposed, 3 October 2008.
Inspection history · 45
3 October 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3337685
1 October 2008
MARPOL Annex V Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · MARPOL Annex I Examination
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3331863
3 April 2007
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2900538
15 March 2007
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2888519
22 January 2007
PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2859757
22 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2868468
20 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2858936
19 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2858750
8 September 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Little Creek · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2775171
5 September 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2769671
13 July 2006
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2711726
25 April 2006
PII Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2632840
20 October 2005
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2518341
15 May 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2358364
12 April 2005
Ballast Water Examination · ILO-147 Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2331833
6 January 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2269774
23 September 2004
NPV Safety Exam
Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2199999
22 July 2004
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2141263
26 May 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2079555
26 May 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2097777
18 March 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2027338
18 February 2004
Re-Inspection · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2008336
12 February 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2005668
12 June 2003
Annual Inspection · Ballast Water Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1815441
27 March 2003
Re-Inspection · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1763636
26 May 2002
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1621345
17 February 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 286960
22 October 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 283413
22 October 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 283579
9 March 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 275511
3 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 274180
21 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 420516
16 March 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 413677
10 September 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 407610
7 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 397375
30 August 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 394574
6 January 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 374637
27 September 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 361247
21 December 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 106766
23 May 1989
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 330729
17 January 1989
Type not recorded
No type recorded · COTP HOUSTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 534449
16 June 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 323969
21 February 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · COTP NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 314447
23 September 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · COTP NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 457307
11 February 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 306958
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Washroom/Toilet › Hot and Cold Running Water
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
Three of four crew cabins inspected had no hot water in the wash basins or reading lights.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: The PSCO inspected the crew accommodations and noted successful compliance with crew health and well-being. All crew cabins had running hot water and working reading lights in their racks.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Potable Water System › General
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
The potable water had a brown/rust color and a bad taste.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: The PSCO conducted a successful inspection of the potable water. There is no longer a discoloration to the potable water. The PSCO concludes repairs made by the ship and approved by the classification society (DNV) are satisfactory.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Residue (sludge/slop) Tank
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
Two soundings were completed and were about 1 meter different so the PSCO had the [name withheld] (CO) open the forepeak manhole cover to ensure proper soundings. When the manhole cover was removed oil residue was found. It was later confirmed that the tube has been altered to give a false reading. The PSCO was able to find out that it is fuel oil migration from the port deep tank.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: The PSCO conducted a successful inspection of the port deep tank. The PSCO concludes repairs made by the ship and approved by the classification society (DNV) are satisfactory.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
The PSCO noted a one inch by two foot long crack at the port aft side of the vessel, in vicinity of the rudder shaft, between the 10-11 meters draft line
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: The PSCO inspected repairs made to the crack in the hull. The PSCO concludes that repairs made to the ship and approved by the classification society (DNV) are satisfactory.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
The Chief Engineer was unable to prove proper operation of the OWS. He could provide the manufacture's operations manual additionally the overboard discharge valve was found seized in the closed position. No record of the OWS being operated since the current ORB was opened in Jan 2008.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: PSCO witnessed satisfactory operation of the OWS by the Chief Engineer. All applicable OWS machinery is operational and in good working order.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Keel
Issued 1 October 2008
Resolved
The PSCO noted a noteworthy amount of oily residue throughout the ballast ally way running from just fwd of the engine room to the fwd port and stbd deep fuel tanks. Maintain the ally way gas free, clean and properly dispose of all oil and oily waste. Class is to provide documentation to the integrity of the fuel tanks.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 October 2008
Resolved 24 October 2008
Resolution: The PSCO inspected the ballast alleyway and determined successful compliance with initial request in the DF report.
Operations/Management › Pollution › Retention of Oily Mixture
Issued 25 April 2006
Resolved
Cargo cover pistons located at #6 port side, #4 port side, #2 port side and starboard side leaking hydraulic fluid onto main deck. Repair to satisfaction of class.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 May 2006
Resolved 13 July 2006
Resolution: Received class report from ABS satisfying requirement.
Lifesaving › Launching Appliances › Davit
Issued 12 April 2005
Resolved
When tested, the port lifeboat davit system had 4 sheaves that did not rotate allowing the falls to slide through.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 May 2005
Resolved 15 May 2005
Resolution: Received FAX from vessel''s agent. FAX was copy of Class report dated 12May05 rectifying deficiency.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 23 September 2004
Resolved
Make permanent repair to holed watertight door on main deck. Entrance into emergancy excape trunk, at next scheduled dry dock (next dry dock scheduled for October of 2004) prior to next US port to satisfaction of Class.
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 7 January 2005
Resolution: USCG inspector cleared def.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Crankcase
Issued 22 July 2004
Resolved
EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL LEAKS ON SSDG #1, #2, #3. OIL SPRAYING ON DECK FROM SSDG #2 AND #3. CLASS SURVEYOR TO ATTEND VESSEL PRIOR TO DEPARTURE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATION TO REPAIRS.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 23 July 2004
Resolved 28 July 2004
Resolution: Rcv''d Class Report (DNV) dated 23Jul04. All three SSDG''s repaired and inspected. All in good order.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Gyro Compass
Issued 26 May 2004
Resolved
Received LOD for inop Gyro compass. Issued LOD for entry Only.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 May 2004
Resolved 2 June 2004
Fire Fighting › Emergency Fire Pumps
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
EMER FIREPUMP LOCATED FWD OF #1 CARGO HOLD AT PIPE TUNNEL ACCESS. LEAKING EXHAUST. CLASS SURVEYOR TO ATTEST TO PROPER REPAIRS AND OPERATION (EXHAUST FUME FREE) PRIOR TO DEPARTURE PORT OF BALTIMORE. SOLAS 74(a) II-1/26 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Power Source
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 July 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
EMBARKATION LADDER AT STBD LIFEBOAT STATION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, ROPE DETERIORATED. REPLACE PRIOR TO SAILING. SOLAS74(A) III-48/7.1 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Boarding Ladder
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 June 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE EMBARKATION LADDER.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
STBD LIFEBOAT IS BENT/FRACTURED AROUND FUEL TANK AREA ON PORT/STBD SIDES. TO BE REPAIRED TO SATISFACTION OF CLASS PRIOR TO SAILING. SOLAS74 III/REG 5
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 June 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
GRAB LINES ON PORT LIFEBOAT (FWD/MID) RUNNING PORT TO STBD WASTED AND NEED TO BE REPLACED TO SATISFACTION OF CLASS PRIOR TO SAILING.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 June 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Fire Fighting › Firemans Outfit
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
TWO FIREMAN'S OUTFIT BREATHING APPARATUS LEAKING AIR FROM REGULATOR + HOSE. REPAIR/REPLACE TO SATISFACTION OF CLASS PRIOR TO SAILING. (CHECK ALL FIREMAN'S OUTFITS FOR SIMILAR PROBLEMS)
SOLAS 74(a) II-2/1.2 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 June 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
PASSAGEWAY HAND RAILS IN HOUSE MISSING/BROKEN. REPAIR AS ORIGINAL.
SOLAS 74(a) I/11
Due 12 July 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
LOCKING DEVICE ON FIRE HOSE STATIONS NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. STATION NO.16 HANDLE IS STRIPPED. NEEDS TO BE REPLACED TO SATISFACTION OF CLASS.
SOLAS 74(a) II-2 REG 21
Due 12 July 2003
Resolved 20 June 2003
Resolution: CLASS ATTESTED TO THE PROPER REPAIR.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Radar
Issued 12 June 2003
Resolved
ISSUED LETTER OF DEVIATION FOR INOPERATIVE RADAR.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 June 2003
Resolved 25 June 2003
Resolution: RECEIVED TECHNICIANS REPORT VIA FAX, RADAR IN GOOD WORKING ORDER; LOD RESCINDED.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys
Issued 27 March 2003
Resolved
Port lifering near cargo hold No.6 missing bracket that holds light. Repair/replace bracket prior to departure. SOLAS 74(A)III/19.2 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Light bracket
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 March 2003
Resolved 27 March 2003
Resolution: Bracket repaired prior to Boarding Team departing vsl.
Construction/Loadline › Structures
Issued 27 March 2003
Resolved
Cover for port light fractured securing bolt at Panama Canal light. Renew to restore water tight integrity prior to departure.. ILLC 66 ANNEX I/15. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Fractured securing bolt for port light
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 March 2003
Resolved 28 March 2003
Resolution: Rcvd fax with stmt from Cap''t stating new dog bolts on position.
Navigation
Issued 16 March 1998
Resolved
u.s. coast pilot vol 3 used by vessel was not corrected to latest NTM whichwere available at time of transit.
Condition: Unknown
Due 16 March 1998
Resolved 17 March 1998
Fire Fighting
Issued 30 August 1996
Resolved
Provide on board vessel instructions for maintenance and operation of all installations /equipment for fighting and containment of fire._x001C_ See SOLAS 74 (Amended) II-2/20
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 November 1996
Resolved 12 November 1996
Documentation
Issued 30 August 1996
Resolved
Provide documentation that the port and starboard lifeboat davit falls havebeen end for ended in accordance with SOLAS 74 (Amended) III/19.4
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 November 1996
Resolved 12 November 1996
Fire Fighting
Issued 30 August 1996
Resolved
Renew the holed firehoses located on the aft bridge deck, the aft 03 deck, and the port and starboard boat decks._x001C_ See SOLAS 74 (Amended) II-2/21
Condition: Unknown
Due 31 August 1996
Resolved 5 September 1996
Documentation
Issued 27 September 1993
Resolved
SAFTY EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE WAS EXPIRED
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 September 1993
Resolved 30 September 1993
Navigation
Issued 16 June 1988
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 164.30 IN THAT THE MOST CURRENT EDITION OF U.S. TIDAL CURRENT TABLES, OR ITS FOREIGN EQUIV AS REQUIRED BY 33 CFR 164.33(A)(3)(II)WAS NOT O/B. THE VSL DID NOT HAVE ANY TIDAL CURRENT TABLES O/B. THE MOST CURRENT EDITION OF U.S. TIDAL CURRENT TABLES IS DATED 1988.
Condition: Unknown
Due 16 June 1988
Resolved 16 June 1988
Navigation
Issued 21 February 1987
Resolved
OUTDATED U.S. VOL 5 COAST PILOT
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 February 1987
Resolved 21 February 1987
Navigation
Issued 21 February 1987
Resolved
OUTDATED COAST GUARD LIGHT LIST
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 February 1987
Resolved 21 February 1987
Navigation
Issued 11 February 1986
Resolved
33CFR164.33(A)(3)(II) FOREIGN VESSEL OVER 1600GT DID NOT HAVE A COPY OF TIDAL CURRENT TABLES OR FOREIGN EQUIVLENT ON BOARD
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 February 1986
Resolved 11 February 1986
Navigation
Issued 11 February 1986
Resolved
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Condition: Unknown
Due 11 February 1986
Resolved 11 February 1986
Navigation
Issued 11 February 1986
Resolved
33CFR164.33(A)(3)(I) FOREIGN VESSEL OVER 1600GT DID NOT HAVE CURRENT COPY OF TIDE TABLES OR FOREIGN EQUIVALENT ON BOARD
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 February 1986
Resolved 11 February 1986