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PAPPY'S LADY

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Other hulls named PAPPY'S LADY

PAPPY'S LADY is a 1986 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 65 inspections since 1986, most recently in June 2026, along with 158 deficiencies — 1 with no resolution recorded — and 1 casualty investigation in 2009.

Records from 1986 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 23 June 2026.

Built: 1986
Last inspected: 23 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 65
Deficiencies: 158 recorded · 1 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2009
Also recorded as: 1 other name

Identity

698178

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WDJ6070

267969

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367794050

Maury page id

psix-267969

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations60

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded3

Years with a record 36 calendar years (1986–2026)

The 65 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)60.0 ft × 18.5 ft × 8.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 63 / net 50

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSLEEPY CREEK BOAT WORKS · MARSHALLBERG, NC, UNITED STATES · built 1986

Hull materialWood

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portLEWES, DE

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery

DocumentationValid · issued 7 May 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it63 - Simplified, Gross Ton
50 - Simplified, Net Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.

Radio station licence

WDJ6070MMSI 367794050 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 10 June 2017, expires 10 June 2027

WDH3864MMSI 367611720 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 25 March 2014, cancelled 25 May 2024

WDB6026MMSI 366916530 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 18 December 2003, cancelled 22 February 2014

WTZ2045MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 December 1995, cancelled 6 May 2006 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspection history · 65

23 June 2026 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8391002

2 September 2025 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8218488

21 March 2025 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8097424

17 September 2024 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8004488

19 September 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7791708

20 March 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7650932

21 September 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7555204

6 June 2022 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7477568

23 June 2021 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7232067

14 June 2021 Simplified Stability Test

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7227480

17 August 2020 Plan Review "T" Boat · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7048645

3 June 2020 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6975305

29 October 2019 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6844275

21 May 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6689530

8 November 2018 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6577115

9 June 2017 In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6208596

18 April 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6127074

8 August 2016 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5965869

4 June 2014 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4880449

20 January 2012 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4228612

27 March 2009 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3442572

5 June 2008 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3227826

8 May 2007 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2924921

23 March 2007 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2892861

8 May 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2645962

8 December 2005 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2548302

2 June 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2451190

29 March 2005 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2324607

3 June 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2087578

23 June 2003 Hull Examination · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1824592

23 June 2003 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSFO Portsmouth · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1840833

28 November 2001 Annual Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1444649

18 April 2001 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1373584

20 April 2000 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1437706

5 April 2000 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1452659

12 May 1999 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1397164

19 October 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 801546

17 June 1998 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1130088

24 April 1998 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 789623

10 April 1998 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1451284

22 April 1997 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1092541

23 May 1996 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 870743

3 May 1996 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1088091

7 April 1995 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1144744

2 August 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 865744

19 April 1994 Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 857887

12 April 1994 Hull Examination · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 857780

6 May 1993 Re-Inspection · Drydock Extension · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1362821

30 April 1992 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1258203

28 April 1992 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 946478

19 August 1991 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1250724

6 June 1991 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 931997

15 October 1990 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 919732

21 March 1990 Re-Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 916287

2 May 1989 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1353028

12 April 1989 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1199679

7 April 1989 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 888386

5 May 1988 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1347509

27 November 1987 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1028416

23 September 1987 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1315491

3 June 1987 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1331545

9 July 1986 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 989938

18 June 1986 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 989935

13 May 1986 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MIO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1303218

8 May 1986 Initial Certification · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Credit Drydock

Physical examination · THE UNKNOWN UNIT · Activity 1304111

Deficiency record · 158

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Main installation

Issued 1 July 2026 No resolution recorded

VSL's must comply with radio req'ts for station license. Single side band radio does not have an approved inspection from a licensed FCC inspector. Vsl restricted to operating with in 20-miles from shore. 46CFR184.502

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Vessel's shall carry sufficient life floats for all persons on board. Vessel's life float light batteries are expired. Life float has cuts that require servicing and or replacement. 46CFR180.10-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Lights replaced and life floats serviced.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Placards required for life jacket donning instructions are required to be conspicuously posted. Missing donning instructions for each type of life jacket on board.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Life jacket donning instructions for both types on board prominently displayed in passenger cabin.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

An approved life preserver available on board for each person carried. 08 adult life jackets need repair/replacement. 46CFR181.25-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Life jackets serviced to satisfaction of MI.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Stability Information Booklet

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Stability information must be provided to the master. Stability letter not present on the bridge during inspection. 46CFR178.210

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Stability letter printed and placed in an binder on the bridge for easy reference for the master.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Evaluation, testing and approval

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Vessel shall be maneuverable, arranged and equipped to allow crew to recover a helpless person. Captain was unable to sufficiently maneuver vessel in adequate time to retrieve the mannequin. Platform used for MOB retrieval was not adequate for the water rescue operation witnessed this day. 46CFR180.210

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: MOB drill conducted to the satisfaction of [name withheld] platform rail connections adjusted, witnessed safe over the water retrieval of mannequin.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Electrical shall be to the satisfaction of [name withheld] ground worn in laz and tank room. Loose ground id'd in laz and tank room, and loose cable at the generator. 46CFR183.01-15

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Grounds replaced/renewed.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Electrical installations shall meet codes and recognized marine practices incorporated in this reference. Electrical outlet in forward rod room missing cover plate. 46CFR183.01-15

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Cover plate installed on electrical receptacle.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Steering shall be inspected and tested for condition and fit for service intended. Steering ram attachment compromised. Requires permanent attachment. 46CFR176.25-35

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Existing bolts removed, stainless steel plate installed on top and bottom of steering ram connection post beam. Placed new stainless steel bolts with washers and locking nuts.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Propulsion machinery shall be suitable and capable of operating at constant marine load. Cooling water leak on STBD engine. Excessive water spray on port/stbd engine shaft packing. 46CFR182.05-1

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Both port and stbd shaft packing gland tightened and no longer excessively spraying water.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

A self priming power driven fire pump required on board. Port engine PTO pump discharge pipe utilized a flex hose at a bend. Flex hose is creased in excess of 25% and reducing water output. 46CFR181.300

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: PTO pump outlet flex hose replaced with hard pipe. MI ran pump, no leaks present and adequate pressure on outlet side.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

At each inspection the MI shall examine the bilges for accumulation of oil or other fire risks. Clean up and remove oil from E/R machinery and bilge space. 46CFR176.25-50

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Oil cleaned up in the E/R and bilge. O/O identified an oil leak leading to the stbd engine drip pan. Tightened connection, leak source secured.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 23 June 2026 Resolved

Hatches exposed to the weather must be watertight. Deck hatch at forepeak and laz both need gasket re-seated in the channel groove to make watertight. 46CFR179.360

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 July 2026
Resolution: Deck hatch gasket in forepeak and lazarette placed in the hatch groove. Dogged down both hatches, confirmed watertight integrity.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 2 September 2025 Resolved

At each inspection special attention shall be paid to ensure no fire hazards are present. Generator had pooled oil under it in its pan. Clean oil, identify source and secure. 46CFR176.25-10

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Pooled oil in drip pan under generator removed.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 2 September 2025 Resolved

Special attention shall be paid to ensure fire hazards are not present. Belt guard on both starboard and port engine is constructed of wood. Remove wood guard and replace with non-combustable guard. 46CFR176.25-10

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2025
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: Metal belt guards installed on both port and starboard engine.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 2 September 2025 Resolved

Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew and the vessel from electrical hazards including fire and shock. Electric cables affixed to the fuses on stbd side of generator were not fully seated and part of the protective covering was missing. 46CFR183.200

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Conductor now completely insulated with no exposed wire.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 2 September 2025 Resolved

Portable fire extinguishers required iaw table 181.30-1(a). 2A portable fire extinguisher overdue for its 5-year maintainance. 46CFR181.30-1

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 October 2025
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: 2-A portable fire extinguisher internal inspection completed.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 23 September 2024 Resolved

Provisions shall be made by means of plugs, etc., to prevent air into a protected space. Vessel has four engine room vents ducts, and only three duct plugs. 46CFR181.400, 46CFR181.20-35

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: O/O placed another E/R vent plug on board.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 23 September 2024 Resolved

All vessels shall provide an approved life jacket for everyone onboard. Vessel is authorized to carry 79 total persons in LBS and CW limited in warm water. Vessel has 70 good adult life jackets. VSL restricted pax count. 46CFR180.25-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Reduced vessel passenger count to a max of 66 to account for 70 adult life jackets.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 23 September 2024 Resolved

Where life preservers are stowed shall be readily visible to pax and marked with "life preserver" and with the number stowed. Several adult life jackets stowed forward of pax saloon with no marking. 46CFR180.25-15

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Life jacket count reduced to 70. No need to stow in compartment that was not labeled.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 September 2024 Resolved

Main propulsion shall be inspected by MI when operated. Engine colling water line has a rubber coupling tha is missing a clamp and leaking water for cooling the STBD engine. 46CFR176.25-35

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: MI verified clamp on water intake. Tested engine under throttle, no leak.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 September 2024 Resolved

At each inspection the MI tests main and auxiliary steering. Port shaft log excessively leaking water. 46CFR176.25-35

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Port shaft log tightened. MI witnessed engines running and in gear, minimal water leaking from the shaft log.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 17 September 2024 Resolved

Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after each anniversary date. Due to the short fuse notice and unavailability of inspection personnel, your vessel will go past its drop-dead annual inspection date. Schedule an annual inspection not to exceed the 17th month of the COI's anniversary date. Failure to satisfactorily complete an annual inspection will invalidate your COI. Vessel is not authorized to operate in inspected service past 23SEP2024. 46CFR176.500

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 23 September 2024
Resolution: Vessel completed an annual inspection.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for survival craft

Issued 19 September 2023 Resolved

At each inspection the MI shall require all observed unsafe practices and hazardous situations be corrected. Vessel captain and deckhand unable to safely complete MOB drill. Vessel restricted ot operating with pax until new MOB platform is purchased and succesfull MOB drill to satisfaction of [name withheld] may operate in meantime with two deckhands and one master. 46CFR176.25-50

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 4 October 2023
Resolution: MI witnessed underway MOB drill successfully completed.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 19 September 2023 Resolved

At each inspection, fire fighting equipment shall be inspected and all deficiencies corrected. MI noted 5 year external exam on portable fire extinguishers and fire boy was last completed in 2016. 46CFR176.25-25

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 1 July 2025
Resolution: Confirmed that Fire Boy and portable fire extinguishers were satisfactorily inspected.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights

Issued 19 September 2023 Resolved

Each hatch above the waterline shall be weatertight with securing devices. Port lights in rod room missing wing nuts to secure closed and provide weather tightness. 46CFR171.124

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 4 October 2023
Resolution: Wing nuts added to port lights. MI verified weather tightness.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery

Issued 19 September 2023 Resolved

At each inspection the MI shall examine and test all items in the ships outfit. Hydraulic line for anchor windlass below deck in fwd compartment showed signs of wastage. 46CFR176.25-40

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 4 October 2023
Resolution: Hydraulic lines for anchor windlass replaced with in-kind like line.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

Each hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Water tight hatch gasket for the weather deck access to the fuel tank compartment was worn. Ensure a proper gasket is in place to maintain watertightness.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 October 2022
Resolved 19 September 2023
Resolution: MI noted proper gasket and seal.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

A visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. Vessel's bilge high level alarm audible indicator was not functional. Ensure high level audible alarm is operating properly.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 21 September 2022
Resolved 21 September 2022
Resolution: Vessel installed new bilg alarm panel box. Tested both audible and visual sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried onboard the vessel. Vessel had a total of 55 adult PFD's that were in satisfactory condition. Vessel is restricted to a total of 55 persons on board until satisfactory CG approved Type 1 PFD's are onboard for the maximum persons on board allowed on the COI of 79 total persons.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 October 2022
Resolved 1 July 2025
Resolution: Vessel has 70 CG approved Type 1 PFDs onboard.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machines/parts

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

Auxiliary machinery shall be suitable in type and design for the purpose intended. Generator mounting bolt, nut and a machinery guard were found loose. Ensure generator and machinery guard is properly and securely mounted.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 October 2022
Resolved 19 September 2023
Resolution: Generator and guard properly installed.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

Machinery shall be installed in such a manner as to afford adequate protection against personnel injury. Guard for belts and rotating machinery are missing from the front of the starboard propulsion engine.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 October 2022
Resolved 19 September 2023
Resolution: Guards in place over rotating machinery.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 21 September 2022 Resolved

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2022
Resolved 19 September 2023
Resolution: Guards in place over belts and rotating machinery.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

All vessels shall be provided with a satisfactory arrangement for draining any watertight compartment other than small buoyancy compartments, under all practical conditions. Fixed bilge system could not adequately drain water from the lazarette. 46 CFR 182.25-1

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 June 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Verified proper operation of fixed bilge system from lazarette and tank space.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

Means shall be to taken ensure the vessel is reasonably safe from fire caused by and/or originating in electrical equipment and reasonably safe from electrical shock of personnel. Several disconnected wires were found in the E/R and lazarette and light fixtures missing light bulbs/globes. 46 CFR 183.01-05

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Verified wires were connected or placed inside a junction box.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification the marine inspector shall examine and test main and auxiliary machinery to determine they are in proper operating condition and fit for the intended service. The stbd propulsion engine and the generator are leaking cooling water from the exhaust lines. 46 CFR 176.25-10

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 7 September 2021
Resolution: Witnessed test of engine and generator and verified leaks have been corrected.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification the marine inspector shall examine and test the main steering apparatus to determine its condition is satisfactory and fit for the service intended. Both rudder post packings leaked an unreasonable amount of water at hard over. 46 CFR 176.25-35

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 7 September 2021
Resolution: O/O provided video of recent trip showing rudders operating and excessive leak corrected.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

Machinery shall be installed in such a manner as to afford adequate protection against personnel injury. Guards for belts and rotating machinery are missing from the front of both propulsion engines. 46 CFR 182.01-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Verified guards installed on both main engines.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Signs, indications

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

Placards containing instructions for the donning and use of the life jackets aboard the vessel must be posted in conspicuous places that are regularly accessible and visible to the crew and passengers. Only one donning placard is posted for a yoke style lifejacket. Vessel is also provided with vest style lifejackets but is missing a donning placard for this style. 46 CFR 185.516

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 28 June 2021
Resolution: Verified additional donning placards posted.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers

Issued 24 June 2021 Resolved

Provisions shall be made by means of plugs, covers, etc., to prevent the admission of air into protected spaces. The engine room's fwd-stbd air intake is missing a foam plug. 46 CFR 181.20-35

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 July 2021
Resolved 7 September 2021
Resolution: Verified all necessary plugs for E/R air intakes are now onboard.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Stability/strength/loading information and instruments

Issued 11 September 2020 Resolved

The cognizant OCMI may require that a vessel and its equipment undergo any additional test or inspection deemed reasonable and necessary to determine that the vessel and its equipment are suitable for the service in which they are to be employed. Due to the vessel going through a re-power project and the shifting of battery banks to a different location the vessel is required to undergo a new stability test. 46 CFR 176.840

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 11 September 2020
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Vessel passed new SST and received new stability letter on 23JUN2021

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition

Issued 13 June 2020 Resolved

An adult lifejacket must be provided for each person carried on board the vessel. 04 lifejackets were removed from service. Reduce the vessel's maximum passenger count to 73 until 04 lifejackets are placed into service to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. 46 CFR 180.71 (a)

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2020
Resolved 22 June 2020
Resolution: Verified four new adult type I lifejackets are provied.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 9 January 2020 Resolved

Vessel owner/operators shall make any or all repairs within the time period specified by the [name withheld] all oustanding CG835V requirements issued at annual inspection 29OCT2019. 46 CFR 176.500(b)(1)(iii).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 9 January 2020
Resolved 13 June 2020
Resolution: Verified all but one of the outstanding requirements are cleared. Reissued requirement for four lifejackets this date. Reduced passenger carriage to 73.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts

Issued 1 November 2019 Resolved

Exposed hazards, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard or rail. Both main engines have exposed rotating machinery. 46 CFR 177.960

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 1 December 2019
Resolved 13 June 2020
Resolution: Received pictures from O/O showing newly installed guards over belts and PTO's for both engines.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles

Issued 1 November 2019 Resolved

Each hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Aft deck hatch will not secure in a watertight condition. 46 CFR 171.124

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 1 November 2019
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Hatch was made operable and capable of being made watertight prior to close of inspection.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 1 November 2019 Resolved

Auxiliary machinery shall be suitable for its intended purpose. Proper operation of generator cannot be demonstrated. Prove proper operation of generator to the satisfaction of attending marine inspector prior to operation of generator. 46 CFR 182.01-5

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 December 2019
Resolved 3 June 2020
Resolution: Verified proper operation of generator and associated gages.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)

Issued 1 November 2019 Resolved

Vessels shall be inspected for compliance with the standards required by this chapter. For items not covered by the standards in this subchapter, inspection shall be in accordance with standards acceptable by the OCMI as good marine practice. The vessel's freeboard from rail to the waterline is five feet eight inches when measured from the stern. Provide an adequate means to ensure the ability to safely and timely recover a person from the water. 46 CFR 176.25-1

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 November 2019
Resolved 3 June 2020
Resolution: Discussed rail/bulwark arrangement with O/O for recovery of person overboard. O/O feels confident the step ladder will work. Advised O/O that RUTHLEE rescue mannequin is representative of adult person. Recovery of PIW will be verified at upcoming insp.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general