AQUASTAR

A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and Electronic Position Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB) installations, including the requirements for a station license and installation certificates to be issued by the Federal Communications Commission, as set forth in 47 CFR part 80. ...The registration card must request the owner's name, address, telephone number, type of ship, alternate emergency contact and other information as required by NOAA. The registration card must also contain information regarding the availability to register the EPIRB at NOAA's online web-based registration database... MI observed vessel's EPIRB registration does not have the correct call sign. 46 CFR 184.502 and 47 CFR 80.1061

Each item of survival craft equipment must be of good quality, and efficient for the purpose it is intended to serve. The Boyant Appartus lifeline was found degraded. Recommended replacing lifeline.

Owner/Operator shall heed stability constraints until provided with original stability letter or letter is located: Operation is permitted on Exposed waters. However, you are cautioned that the route and conditions of operation may be further limited as specified on the Certificate of Inspection. A maximum of twenty one (21) persons may be carried on board the vessel of which nineteen (19) may be passengers. Since the total number of persons allowed is based on other considerations in addition to stability, you are cautioned that the number of persons may be further limited as specified on the Certificate of Inspection. No permanent ballast or other such weights shall be added, removed, altered and/or relocated without the authorization and supervision of the cognizant OCMI. The vessel is not fitted with permanent ballast. No watertight bulkheads shall be removed or altered without the authorization and supervision of the cognizant OCMI. No windshields, curtains, canvases, or other wind blocking devices shall be installed on the vessel. Any openings that could allow water to enter into the hull should be kept closed when rough weather or sea conditions exist or are anticipated. The vessel's bilge and voids shall be kept at a minimum content at all times consistent with pollution prevention requirements. You should make every effort to determine the cause of any list of the vessel before taking corrective action. In accordance with 46 CFR 185.315, after loading and prior to departure, the master shall determine that the vessel complies with all applicable stability requirements. The vessel may not depart until it is in compliance with the requirements specified in this letter. It shall be the operator's responsibility to maintain the vessel in a satisfactory stability condition at all times.

Vessel must have stern light. Stern light not working. Repair and provide proof of working stern light. Added additional 14 days due to email not sending.

Battery charger was missing drip guard.

Lifebuoy painter weak link missing certification tag.

01 Secure MSD overboard discharge valve with lock.

02 Hardwire freezer and remove cable from engineroom outlet. Outlet must remain covered.

NLT 29OCT18 Vessel shall provide a special consideration request to allow PVC piping in bilge system or remove all rigid non-metallic piping in the bilge system.

High water light does not work for forward berthing bilge. Replace IAW 46 CFR 182.530.

Switch labels for fuel shut offs on stbd and generator valve, works but needs to be relabeled. 46 CFR 182.455.

Mount emergency broadcast placard at the operating station IAW 46 CFR 184.506

Install fire detection sensor in galley area IAW 46 CFR 177.410

Purchase ladder to help with the recovery of helpless persons from the water IAW 46 CFR 185.512 and 176.800

Submersible bilge pump system has been installed incorrect. Bilge system will be installed IAW 46cfr182.520 (e) and 182.710

Smoke detectors are incorrect type. Ensure smoke detectors are UL 217 approved IAW 46 CFR, 177.410(d)

VHF radio not equipped with DSC function. Ensure vessel has DSC-equipped VHF radio IAW 46 CFR, 184.502.