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NEWPORT FLYER

Built
1988
Last inspected
25 September 2025
Documentation
Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

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.

Inspection record

Last inspected 25 September 2025
…with no type recorded6
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 10 calendar years (2016–2025)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

WDC5079
316863
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-316863

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)72.2 ft × 28.5 ft × 8.9 ft
Registered tonnagegross 60 / net 39
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderNICHOLS BROTHERS BOAT · FREELAND, WA, UNITED STATES · built 1988
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portNEWPORT BEACH, CA
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un, fi, rec, reg
DocumentationValid · issued 30 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 it39 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
47 - Displacement, Ton
60 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross 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.
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Behind this panel: 40 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 74 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each, 1 without one; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; no tow-unit appearances recorded; 1 other recorded name; the documentation record: dimensions, tonnage, builder, hailing port and endorsements. Every line is a record the Coast Guard wrote; the counts above are the same counts as in the summary, and they are free.

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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 40

25 September 2025 MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8241102
25 July 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8185991
13 June 2025 Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8161430
16 October 2024 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8016845
26 April 2024 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7862850
19 July 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7746858
30 May 2023 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7701049
18 April 2023 Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7671140
7 April 2023 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7664410
7 April 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7670562
14 December 2022 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7602074
11 August 2022 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7564725
9 December 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7364591
8 December 2021 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7364896
5 September 2021 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7304426
5 September 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7304609
1 September 2021 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7302308
30 January 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7133321
30 January 2021 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7133509
28 October 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7080507
25 October 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7085284
13 October 2020 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7076543
7 August 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7026773
25 July 2020 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7015524
25 July 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7015703
30 December 2019 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6880807
16 December 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6873674
26 November 2019 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6862491
21 September 2019 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6818965
20 September 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6832474
22 October 2018 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6553163
31 August 2018 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6532215
20 August 2018 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6522039
18 June 2018 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6448303
6 June 2018 Damage Survey · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6436391
16 March 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6375639
7 December 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6320287
12 May 2017 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Plan Review (Other than "T") · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6136617
27 October 2016 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6025274
22 April 2016 Administrative Inspection · Spot Check
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5914927

Deficiency record · 74

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 25 September 2025 Resolved
PROVISION SHALL BE MADE BY MEANS OF PLUGS, COVERS, ETC... TO PREVENT THE ADMISSION OF AIR INTO THE SPACE PROTECTED. DAMPNERS ON PORT/STBD SIDE WOULD NOT FULLY CLOSE. 46CFR181.20-35
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 29 September 2025
Resolved 29 September 2025
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 25 September 2025 Resolved
EACH DISPOSABLE HYDROSTATIC RELEASE UNIT MUST BE MARKED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF TWO YEARS AFTER THE DATE ON WHICH THE UNIT IS INSTALLED. PORT/STBD HYDROSTATIC RELEASE UNITS SHOW EXPIRED. INSTALL NEW HYDROSTATICS OR PROVIDE RECEIPTS FROM WHEN THE UNITS WERE INSTALLED. 46CFR122.740(2)(B)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 September 2025
Resolution: Vessel ordered new hydrostatic releases for replacement
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 25 September 2025 Resolved
FCC DOCUMENTS WERE EXPIRED. PROVIDE PROOF OF NAME CHANGE ON NEW FCC DOCUMENTS. 46CFR121.502
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 26 September 2025
Resolution: Vessel updated documents
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 25 September 2025 Resolved
OBSERVED EPIRB DOCUMENT WITH THE OLD VESSELS NAME. PROVIDE PROOF OF NAME CHANGE ON EPIRB DOCUMENT.46CFR121.502
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 26 September 2025
Resolution: Vessel updated registration
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 25 September 2025 No resolution recorded
OBSERVED LIFEJACKETS WITH OLD VESSELS NAME. RELABEL LIFEJACKETS. 46CFR180.20-5
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 26 April 2024 Resolved
Piping- all piping , valves and fittings shall be securely supported. Starboard side engine room CO2 system piping was not securely supported. Make appropriate repairs to support piping. 46CFR181.20(e) (old T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 May 2024
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: CO2 pipe properly mounted and supported.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 26 April 2024 Resolved
Batteries shall be secured against shifting with motion of the boat. Starboard side generator battery and start battery box in starboard lazarette in way of fwd bulkhead not secured in place. Properly secure both batteries against shifting. 46CFR183.05-20 (old T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 May 2024
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Battery boxes properly secured in place.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 26 April 2024 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date : US Coast Pilot, CG Light List and tide tables. Vessel's publications were not up dated. Provide updated Navigational publications as required. Extracts for areas to be transited may be provided instead of complete publications. 46 CFR 184.420(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 May 2024
Resolved 8 May 2024
Resolution: Appropriate publications provided.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 7 April 2023 Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable type and design and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load. Loss of propulsion with starboard engine while underway, due to an unknown cause. Vessel is required to demonstrate proper operation of propulsion in the presence of a MI, prior to the carriage of passengers.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 7 June 2023
Resolution: Vessel completed a rebuild of the engine. Witnessed satisfactory sea trial.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 14 December 2022 Resolved
Suitable means, such as a manual damper, automatic damper, or vent cover must be provided in an accessible location located outside the space served by the ventilation duct for shutting off passage of air through the ventilation duc in the event of a fire. Starboard engine room damper did not fully close.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 December 2022
Resolved 28 December 2022
Resolution: Damper operation all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 9 December 2021 Resolved
3 of 4 ventilation dampers did not close properly. Ensure proper operation of all fire dampers onboard. CITE: 46CFR181.20-35
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 September 2022
Resolution: All Dampers tested sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 9 December 2021 Resolved
STBD engine room missing structural fire protection in way of boundary between machinery space and public space. Restore structural fire protection to original installation. CITE: 46CFR177.10-5 46CFR72.05
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 January 2022
Resolved 29 September 2022
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 8 December 2021 Resolved
Repair the modified cable penetration to OEM "Nelson" specifications located in port E/R.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 September 2022
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 8 December 2021 Resolved
Repair the STBD E/R hatch trunk in way of hole.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 September 2022
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 15 September 2021 Resolved
Vessel must rectify leaking radiator cap on heat exchanger and loose raw water pipe in starboard engine room. 46 CFR 119.100
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 23 September 2021
Resolved 23 September 2021
Resolution: Vessel replaced faulty radiator cap and secured raw water line.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 December 2019 Resolved
A hole is present/gauge missing in the starboard generator control panel and switchboard, presenting an electric shock hazard. Main distribution panels shall be of the dead front type. Old T 46 CFR 183.10-15(f)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 January 2020
Resolved 5 January 2020
Resolution: Durable, non-conductive material installed to cover opening to main distribution panel.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 December 2019 Resolved
No mat was present in front of the switchboard. Non-conducting mats or grating shall be provided on deck in front of switchboards. Old T 46 CFR 183.10-15(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 January 2020
Resolved 30 December 2019
Resolution: Rubber mat placed infront of switchboard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 26 November 2019 Resolved
Port side engine room vent damper failed during testing and will not remain closed. Repair damper prior to carrying passengers. 46CFR118.410(a)(10)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 28 November 2019
Resolution: Fire damper repaired and opens and closes as designed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 26 November 2019 Resolved
Temp lighting using flex cord. Remove temp cord/lighting. 46CFR120.340
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 November 2019
Resolution: Flex cord removed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 26 November 2019 Resolved
Gaskets on water tight hatch to both lazaretts is not maritime type. Provide proper gasket material. 46CFR116.1160
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 December 2019
Resolved 30 December 2019
Resolution: Gaskets of rubber marine type confirmed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 26 November 2019 Resolved
L/O supply to generator turbo no fire rated. Provide proper fire rated hoses IAW SAE J-1942-1. 46CFR56.60-25(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 December 2019
Resolved 30 December 2019
Resolution: Approved SAE J-1942 hose installed with factory fittings.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 26 November 2019 Resolved
R/W to shaft seal port side connected with fittings that are not compliant. Provide hose and fittings meeting 46CFR56.60-25(b). 46CFR56.60-25(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 December 2019
Resolved 30 December 2019
Resolution: Verified proper installation of hose and fittings.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 21 September 2019 Resolved
Provide insert for crack repair on STBD inboard sewage discharge in accordance with repair plan discussed. Examine fit up, pictures of back gouge, and final dye penetration test.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 September 2019
Resolved 26 September 2019
Resolution: Marine Inspector verified fit up with dye penetration NDT.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 21 September 2019 Resolved
Repair fractured t-bar longitudinal frames 04 and 05 from inboard in STBD lazarette in accordance with provided repair proposal.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 September 2019
Resolved 26 September 2019
Resolution: Longitudinal frames replaced and verified by Marine Inspector in person.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 21 September 2019 Resolved
Replace sewage discharge pump in STBD lazarette at next drydock. Lock and tag out pump until removed.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 December 2019
Resolved 26 September 2019
Resolution: Replace at next drydock, tagged out before going back into service on 26SEP19. Verified with photographs provided by vessel representative.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges
Issued 21 September 2019 Resolved
Reconnect line penetrating fwd watertight bulkhead in STBD lazarette on upper outboard side.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 September 2019
Resolved 26 September 2019
Resolution: Reconnected and verified via photographs provided by vessel representative.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
13104 / 46 CFR 182.25-5(b) / 17c - The bilge suction shall be fitted with suitable strainers having an open area not less than three times the area of the bilge pipe. Bilge suction in #3 void on the port side had no installed strainer. Install strainer and prove proper bilge suction to the satisfaction of a Marine Inspector.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: Proper size strainer has been installed on #3P bilge suction line. Operational test of bilge suction and high level bilge alarm has been conducted. ALL SAT.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
13104 / 46 CFR 176.25-10(a)(7) / 17c - The means provided for pumping bilges shall be tested by operation. Bilge suction in #5 void on the port side rendered inoperable due to penetration in the elbow near suction strainer of piping, preventing ability to take suction. Make proper repairs and prove proper bilge suction to a Marine Inspector.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: Piping has been repaired to %5P Bilge suction line. Operational test to take suction from bilge is ALL SAT. Audible/Visual high level bilge alarm SAT.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
10104 / 46 CFR 121.402(c) / 16c - Except on a vessel limited to daytime operations, the compass must be illuminated. Operator unable to locate power switch to illuminate the installed compass. Prove proper illumination to the satisfaction of a Marine Inspector.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: Magnetic compass has been provided with a light.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
13104 / 46 CFR 120.340(b)(4) / 16c - All cables and wires must be installed with metal supports and in such a manner to avoid chafing and other damage. Cables and wires in the port and starboard engine room found unsupported and several locations without material to prevent chafing. Support cable and wire and install material that will prevent chafing to the satisfaction of a Marine Inspector.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: All cables and wires have been routed with appropriate cable supports and protected from chafing.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
07124 / 46 CFR 115.810(c)(2) / 17c - Operator shall provide satisfactory evidence of required fixed gas fire extinguishing systems servicing. Documentation of servicing unable to be provided by the operator. Provide Marine Inspectors with annual servicing documentation completed in year 2018.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Received satisfactory service report of fixed fire extinguishing system. See attached documents.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
07124 / 46 CFR 115.810(b)(1) / 16c - Operator shall provide satisfactory evidence of monthly inspections conducted on portable fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10. No records of monthly inspections of portable fire extinguishers were maintained. Conduct monthly inspections and provide satisfactory evidence to Marine Inspectors.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: All portable fire extinguishers have been inspected and are being maintained in a log.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of rescue
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
11115 / 46 CFR 117.210(a)(1) / 17c - Each vessel must be sufficiently arranged and equipped to allow the crew to recover a helpless person from the water. Bridge window arrangement does not allow the operator visibility of man overboard recovery station. Also, recovery equipment and arrangement not suitable for recovery. Make suitable arrangements to ensure safe recovery of man overboard and conduct man overboard drill to the satisfaction of Marine Inspectors.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory Man Overboard Drill with successful recovery from deck. Master has good visiblility from bridge wing using temporary step at both port and stbd bridge wing.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Cleanliness of engine room
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
09232 / 46 CFR 115.830(b) / 17c - Bilges and other spaces must be maintained so that no excess debris or other matter can create a fire hazard or clog bilge piping systems. Oil absorbent pads and welding debris found in the bilge of both engine rooms and in the aft end of the #3 void on the port side. Clean areas and remove debris in listed spaces.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 31 October 2018
Resolution: Area has been cleaned and all absorbent pads have been removed from bilge
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 October 2018 Resolved
13199 / 46 CFR 182.20-40(b)(3) / 17c - Shutoff valves, installed so as to close against the fuel flow, shall be fitted in the fuel supply lines, one at the tank connection and one at the engine end of the fuel line. The shutoff valve shall be operable from outside the tank compartment. Marine Inspectors found both starboard and port fuel tanks without fuel shutoff valves within the #3 starboard and port void. Valves must be installed on the tank side of the fuel supply line and be capable of being operated outside the compartment to the satisfaction of a Marine Inspector.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 November 2018
Resolved 26 October 2018
Resolution: OCMI will accept current arrangement until next scheduled dry docking, no later than 31 DEC 2019. Added in special notes to install proper remote shut off valve at the tank end of the fuel suppy line.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Repair deficiency found during NDT of insert on engine room forward bulkhead IVO keel. Proove repairs effective via NDT in the presence of a CG marine inspector. 46 CFR 179.212
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Dyepen unable to be conducted due to contamination of area from previous NDT conducted. Conducted visual inspection and air lance test with soapy water. All sat.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Proove proper operation of bilge high level alarms. 46 CFR 182.530
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Tested all bilge alarms using water to activate float switches. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Proove proper operation of steering system through operational test and NDT. 03 stbd hydraulic hoses replaced and port steering ram leak corrected. 46 CFR 182.710
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Verified installation of approved hydraulic hoses and conducted operational test of the steering system. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Proove proper operation of raw water system for both main diesel engines due to removal and re-installation of critical system components. 46 CFR 182.220
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Verified proper installation of approved hoses. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Replace collapsed raw water suction hose on port SSDG. 46 CFR 182.710
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Verified proper instllation of approved hoses. All sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 20 September 2018 Resolved
Proove proper operation of port engine room fire dampner found inoperable. 46 CFR 182.470
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 4 October 2018
Resolved 23 October 2018
Resolution: Witnessed proper operation of port engine room fire dampner.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Remove dead end wiring in both engine rooms.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Remove temp. lighting in both engine rooms.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Valves
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Repair leaking fire main valve in starboard engine room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Find and repair exhaust leak on starboard main engine
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Install guards over both shafts in the engine rooms
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Prove proper operation of all engine room lighting
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Install lagging over starboard main engine turbo.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Replace retroreflective material on both starboard life ring buoys
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 June 2018
Resolution: Verified updated retro installed on liferings
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Prove proper operation of all audible bilge high level alarms
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 June 2018
Resolution: Witnessed proper operation of bilge alarms.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Prove proper operation of all emergency lighting
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 August 2018
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Fix leaking fuel tank on the starboard side
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 14 June 2018
Resolution: Conducted dye pen and air testing of hull and fuel tank both all sat.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Prove proper servicing of all fixed and portable fire protection
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 June 2018
Resolution: Witnessed fire protection equipment servicing tags.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Conduct fire and man overboard drills underway with the CG inspectors
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 June 2018
Resolution: Conducted fire and abandon ship drills, all sat.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
Repair/replace or remove all lifejackets carried over required 176 adults/ 18 childs that are in the need of repairs
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 June 2018
Resolution: Verified removal of non-serviceable lifejackets.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 6 June 2018 Resolved
: Vessel must make temp. repairs to starboard fuel tank prior to conducting a one way transit to Hoonah, AK to complete permeant repairs starboard #3 void and Starboard Fuel tank. During transit before discharge of fixed CO2 system all persons onboard must be accounted for. All repairs to be completed to the satisfaction of the CG inspector attending.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 14 June 2018
Resolution: Conducted dye pen and air testing of hull and fuel tank both all sat.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Transverse Bulkhead
Issued 16 March 2018 Resolved
Crop and renew pitted section of the bulkhead approximately 2' high x 3'wide on the starboard e/r forward bulkhead. Pitting is on the #3 void side of the bulkhead. Allowed vessel to clad weld pits during this drydock with the caveat that they will effect permanent repairs at the August drydock in Seattle.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 August 2018
Resolved 20 September 2018
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Weld
Issued 16 March 2018 Resolved
Make permanent repairs to the overheard bulkhead iwo #3 starboard void where there was an old sounding tube removed and a doubler was placed. Allowed to run a weld bead on the inside of the temp repair and permanent, proper repair to be conducted at the August drydock.
Due 31 August 2018
Resolved 24 September 2018
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 18 May 2017 Resolved
Crop & renew weather deck in way of port fuel sounding tube former location. Temp repair authorized/examined & cleared w/ permanent & proper repair @ next drydock.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 December 2017
Resolved 20 September 2018
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame
Issued 18 May 2017 Resolved
Crop & renew aft bulkhead of port tank space in way of vertical stiffner #1. Temp repair authorized/examined & cleared w/ permanent & proper repair @ next drydock.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 December 2017
Resolved 20 September 2018
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Piping
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Hydrostatically test flex loops on CO2 system or replace hoses.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 15 May 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Hoses replaced.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Crop + renew weather deck in way of port fuel sounding tube.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 15 May 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Temp repairs complete. Perm repairs required @ next DD.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Provide proof of negative pre-employment drug test for all crewmembers.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 May 2017
Resolved 31 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Test results were satisfactory.
Documentation › Manifests/Lists › Muster List/Emergency Instructions
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Post emergency instructions for rough weather at sea, man overboard, and fire. 46CFR185.25-1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Instructions posted.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Mark all life jackets with correct vessel name. 46CFR180.25-15
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Life jackets marked w/ vsl name.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Mark all [name withheld] life jackets with 31 square inches of SOLA retroreflective tape per side. 46CFR180.25-25
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Additional retro installed.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Recharge port engine room access portable extinguisher.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 15 May 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. New portable extinguisher installed.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Verify that all portable fire extinguishers have suitable brackets IAW their labels. Brackets cannot be homemade.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Appropriate brackets installed.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Correct hailing ports on 03 ring life buoys to Seattle, WA, and re-stencil vessel’s name on 2nd deck. 46CFR185.30-5
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Ring life buoys marked properly.
Fire Fighting › Combustible Materials › Grounds
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Remove combustibles from engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 May 2017
Resolved 15 May 2017
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Machinery Spaces
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Repair insulation at starboard engine room access.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Insulation reattached.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Vee and re-weld the following cracked welds: Port tank space – bulkhead gusset in way of vertical stiffner #1, stbd tank space – 2 bottom longs in way of steering pump.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Temp repairs complete. Perm repairs required @ next DD.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Repair exhaust leaks on stbd main diesel engine.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. Exhaust leaks repaired.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 15 May 2017 Resolved
Permanently attach bilge high level alarm in port fuel tank space.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 June 2017
Resolved 18 May 2017
Resolution: Examined & cleared. High level alarm permanently attached.

Recorded names · 1

MELISSA ANN (2005–2023). 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.