Records from 2008 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 11 December 2025.
Inspection history · 45
11 December 2025
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8282482
15 August 2025
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8210746
24 June 2025
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8166934
28 May 2025
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8146589
13 May 2025
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8133117
13 April 2025
Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8111174
10 March 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8094986
14 November 2024
Construction Oversight
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8034767
19 July 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7963868
13 June 2024
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7934347
11 March 2024
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7868063
10 January 2024
Plan Review (Other than "T")
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7847531
25 July 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7752068
24 May 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7689197
13 April 2023
Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7668386
15 March 2023
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7651708
1 December 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7602451
1 December 2022
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7605526
3 October 2022
Liferaft Servicing
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7570941
10 September 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7555689
18 August 2022
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7537535
3 February 2022
MTSA Verification · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7390237
12 October 2021
Drydock Extension · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7331132
15 September 2021
Liferaft Servicing
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7328612
25 August 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7296924
29 April 2021
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7186419
29 March 2021
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7164516
15 September 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7073935
14 September 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7058765
1 April 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7038669
11 September 2019
Liferaft Servicing
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6876374
6 March 2019
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6639886
4 February 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6619764
17 January 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6616918
4 September 2018
Liferaft Servicing
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6574866
21 May 2018
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Navigation Center · Activity 6419706
7 March 2018
DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6367868
1 December 2017
Plan Review (Other than "T") · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6316409
4 November 2017
In-Service Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6301650
4 November 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6301741
19 May 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6152241
10 February 2017
In-Service Inspection · DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6086206
1 December 2016
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6051043
10 November 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Damage Survey · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6039236
13 April 2016
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5853920
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 11 December 2025
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be designed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions. The port generator is inoperable. Make repairs to the same.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 12 December 2025
Resolution: POC provided statement identifying damage fuel pump as cause of low oil pressure and a technician's report attesting to the satisfactory operation of the generator following replacement of the fuel filters and fuel pump by the vessel's crew.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
At each inspectin the O/O shall be prepared to conduct testing of smoke and fire detecting systems including alarms and sensors and fire confining appliances such as fire sscreen doors and fire dampers. The 02 deck fwd/aft horizontal fire doors aren ot releasing from local control.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 May 2025
Resolution: Local releases on fire doors were made operational before inspection ended.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
At each inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. In the pump room, the expandable wire deck plates has broken welds and needs replacing.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 June 2025
Resolved 24 June 2025
Resolution: Expanded metal deck grating in pump room was replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Cleanliness
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
At each inspection quarters, toilet, washing spaces, galleys, serving pantries, lockers and similar spaces must be servicable and in a sanitary condition. Improve general cleaniness beneath all bars and sink areas.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2025
Resolved 28 May 2025
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed to protect passengers, crew, and others from electrical hazards. Aft pump room space has a broken CGCI outlet.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 June 2025
Resolved 24 June 2025
Resolution: Broken electrical outlet in aft pump space was replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
At each inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situtations must be corrected. 03 deck port forward self-closing door mechenism is missing and not working.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 June 2025
Resolved 28 May 2025
Resolution: Received photographic evidence of installation of new closing mechanism for 3rd deck, port, fwd, door.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 13 May 2025
Resolved
At each inspection the vessel O/O shall be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspection of machinery, fuel, and piping systems. The STBD genset airsep hose is split and needs to be replaced.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2025
Resolved 24 June 2025
Resolution: Starboard generator airsep hose was replaced.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 13 April 2025
Resolved
Vessels master reported rudder would not hold course when given a command and would return to midship both port and starboard. Troubleshoot, effect repairs and prove proper operation to the satisfaction of a marine inspector.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 May 2025
Resolved 14 April 2025
Resolution: Check valve found with debris in it tech cleared and tested system sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 11 March 2024
Resolved
PORT AFT EXHAUST FAN IN GALLEY NEEDS TO BE CLEANED.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 March 2024
Resolved 27 March 2024
Resolution: Fan has been cleaned.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 11 March 2024
Resolved
PROVE THE PROPER OPERATION OF BOW THRUSTER ALARMS TO LOCAL OCMI.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 March 2024
Resolved 27 March 2024
Resolution: Bowthruster audio/visual alarm system is working on bridge.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 March 2024
Resolved
LIGHT FIXTURE IN AFT PILOT HOUSE OVERHEAD IS MISSING COVER/DIFFUSER.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 March 2024
Resolved 27 March 2024
Resolution: Light fixture cover/diffuser has been replaced.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 10 January 2024
Resolved
Complete but simple insturctions for the operation of a fixed gas fire extinghuishing system must be located in a conspicuous place. The provided instruction are general in nature and no "simple" enough for crewmembers to fully understand the operation. Improve the instructions to facilitate complete understanding.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: Owner improved instuctions in the presence of Marine Inspector prior to completion of inspection.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 10 January 2024
Resolved
The space containing controls for any fixed system muste be conspicuously makred "Novec fire extinguishing apparatus". Proved the same in a conspicuous location.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 February 2024
Resolved 11 January 2024
Resolution: Owner provided photographic evidence of proper marking of the space.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 10 January 2024
Resolved
The alarm for a fixed gas fire system must be marked "When alarm sounds-vacate at once". Provide a sign at the alarm annunciator in the engine compartment.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: Owner mounted required sign at the annuciator.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 13 April 2023
Resolved
Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. While U/W, vessel experienced an overheat alarm on starboard propulsion engine. Vessel must determine overheat cause, make repairs, and test engine cooling system to the satisfaction of the local OCMI prior to any further operations with passengers.
46 CFR 182.05-1 ("T" Long)
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 14 April 2023
Resolution: Raw water cooling pump impeller was found wasted and replaced. Crew performed testing, system operating properly.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 15 March 2023
Resolved
The bilge suctions shall be fitted with suitable strainers having an open area not less than three times the area of the bilge pipe. The bilge strainer for the #5 bilge suction is missing. Install the same.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 April 2023
Resolved 14 April 2023
Resolution: Strainer cage has been installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel has an active 2 amps to ground detection on ship serivce switchboard while on shore power and 10 amps to ground when on ships power. Find and repair vessel grounds prior to carriage of passengers.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: Vessel has eliminated all grounds under ship power. Shorepower shows 0.5 amp present and is believed to be associated with the pier as no ground is detected under ship power.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Stern deck on the port side has excessive cable for camera mounted. Shorten cable length to meet metal support mounting at least every 24 inches of cable.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 April 2021
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: Cable length was shortened and supported by metal at least every 24".
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Freezer refers have two (2) excessive cable runs located in forward machinery space. Shorten cable length to meet metal support mounting at least every 24 inches of cable.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 April 2021
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: Cable lengths were shortened and supported by metal at least every 24".
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Cold room
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel freezer emergency release from inside is seized and will not function as intended. Restore intent of inward release of freezer to proper operation prior to entry/use.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Freezer inward release has been restored to proper operation.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel does not have COI required EPIRB onboard. Provide current registered EPIRB onboard prior to sailing more than 3 NM from Great Lakes coastline.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 April 2021
Resolved 2 April 2021
Resolution: EPIRB has been removed from COI as vessel only authorized 1 NM from shore voyages as per Policy Letter, see narrative.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Public address system
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel public addess system is not functional. Restore vessel PA system to proper operation prior to carriage of passengers.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: PA System was tested to satisfaction of Marine Inspector.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
No operable portable battery light located at access to propulsion machinery space. Install portable light at access to space.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 April 2021
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: Portable battery operated light was supplied at the propulsion space entry.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency preparedness
Issued 29 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel crew does not meet the 50% for first aid trained onboard. Have at least 50% of crew first aid trained.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 April 2021
Resolved 29 April 2021
Resolution: Company crew members have taken first aid/CPR courses in April 2021, good for two years.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 14 September 2020
Resolved
Prior to carrying passengers, complete annual inspection from a recognized life raft service factiliy and place iba's back on vessel.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 15 September 2020
Resolution: see activity 7073935 for further details.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 1 April 2020
Resolved
Must complete in person inspection and drills within 90 days. Delayed due to COVID-19 and lack of availble crew.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Completed annual inspection
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Charger
Issued 1 December 2017
Resolved
Verify installed charging system is in accordance with approved plans and provide approved plans.
Due 1 April 2018
Resolved 17 January 2019
Resolution: Vessel performed repairs in accordance with approved plans.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Charger
Issued 4 November 2017
Resolved
Demonstrate alternator installation is in accordance with manufacturer's specfications or repair battery charger to original and demonstrate proper operation of system.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 November 2017
Resolved 7 November 2017
Resolution: Attended vessel and witnessed proper operation of charger, 02 battery banks and MDE's
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 21 November 2016
Resolved
Vessel sustained damage to 8 windows on the main passenger deck on the bow. Broken windows and their openings are to be secured, protected, and proved to be reasonably water and weather tight prior to departing Sturgeon Bay, WI. CG Inspector must attend to verify.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 November 2016
Resolution: Window openings were secured with metal plating and bolted into place. Cleared 835.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 21 November 2016
Resolved
Permanent repairs are to be made to the broken windows and associated damage from their failure prior to carrying passengers for hire.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 May 2017
Resolution: Verified proper installation and water tight.