Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 28 April 2026.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 13 March 2026
No resolution recorded
At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition. MI observed water instrusion coming into the vessel in the steering space port aft where the side shell meets the transom. Haul out required.
46CFR176.830
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency fire pump and its pipes
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Master shall conduct sufficient fire drills to make sure that each crew member is familiar with his/her duties, crew was not available to evaluate drill.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: completed
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Master shall conduct sufficient drills and give sufficient instructions to make sure that all crew members are familiar with their duties, crew was not available to demonstrate proficiency.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: completed.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must have adequate emergency lighting fitted along the line of escape to the main deck from all passenger and crew accommodation spaces located below the main deck. Main deck accommodation space emergency lighting would not illuminate and below deck crew galley did not have emergency lighting installed.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: rectified.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
On a vessel of more than 65' in length, the minimum capacity of the fire pump must be 189 liters per minute at a pressure of not less than 60 PSI at the pump. The pump outlet must be fitted with a pressure gauges. Electric power driven pump gauge was showing improper pressure of 40 PSI and the PTO driven pump did not have a gauge to determine proper
pressure. Both pumps displayed good stream at the hose outlet.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Each vessel that relies on electricity to power vital systems, including interior lighting, commas system, nav systems and ship's service power must be arranged so that the loads can be energized from two sources of electricity. Port gen-set was non-operational at the time of inspection.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
A voltmeter and an ammeter, which can be used for measuring voltage and current of a generator must be provided for a generator rated above 50 volts or more and each gen-set must also have a means for measuring frequency. Port gen-set was inoperable and STBD gen-sets required gauges were not functioning properly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Owner or managing operator shall be prepared shall be prepared to conduct tests to include the following, inspection and and operation of all watertight closures in the hull. Aft bottom hull sewage discharge valve was missing its handle and could not function. Discharge appears locked in the closed position.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Except when individual pumps are provided for sperate spaces, individual bilge suction lines must be led to a central control point or manifold and be provided with a stop valve and a check valve at some accessible point in the bilge line. Lazarette bilge line does not have a check valve.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Spanner wrenches must be provided where a 1.5" fire hose is required. Vessel is missing 01 spanner wrenches.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 May 2023
Resolution: Additional new spanner wrench onboard.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a 1st aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents. 1st aid kit has expired items.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
The employer shall provide EAP for all crew members. There is no evidence of a EAP program in place, no evidence of supervisory personnel receiving 60 min of training, no evidence of crew training and no displayed documentation listing the EAP program.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Functional requirements
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
The bridge to bridge act and the regulations of this part apply to the following vessels in the navigable waters of the U.S.; (a)Every power driven vessel of 20 meters or over in length while navigating per 47 CFR 80.1001(a).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. One of these lights must be located at the operating station and in the other at the access to the machinery space. No portable lights found.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 May 2023
Resolution: 2 new lights purchased and provided.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Functional requirements
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Vessels operated solely within 20 nautical miles of land must be equipped with a VHF-DSC radiotelephone installation meeting the requirements of 47 CFR 80.1101(c)(2). VHF radio onboard does not have MMSI number nor location capabilities installed per 47 CFR 80.905(a)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 May 2023
Resolved
Piping used in a vital system (bilge) must be composed of ferrous materials except when nonferrous metallic piping materials are permitted. Throughout the bilge piping there is non-metallic flexible hose connecting the metallic piping of the bilge system. Replace all flexible hosing in bilge system with like metallic piping currently installed in the bilge system.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 April 2025
Resolution: Rectified.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 16 June 2022
Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury.
Starboard propulsion engine turbo lagging is covered in oil, turbo hose loose, the top of the starboard engine is covered in oil and starboard oil filter leaking excessively.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 23 June 2022
Resolution: Starboard engine and components are in satisfactory condition.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 14 June 2022
Resolved
At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection the bilges and other spaces may be examined to see that there is no excessive accumulation of oil, trash, debris, or other matter that might create a fire hazard, clog bilge pumping systems, or block emergency escapes.
Vessel's machinery space has excessive accumulation of oil in the bilges creating a fire hazard in this space.
46 CFR 176.830(b)
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 23 June 2022
Resolution: All oil removed from bilges.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 14 June 2022
Resolved
A fire pump may be driven by a propulsion engine. A fire pump must be permanently connected to the fire main and may be connected to the bilge system to meet the requirements of 182.520 of this chapter.
Vessel's propulsion engine driven fire pump overboard discharge connection in the machinery space is not connected to the overboard valve allowing the possibility of flooding the machinery space is used. 46 CFR 181.300(d)
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 23 June 2022
Resolution: Both fire pumps are plumbed SAT.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 14 June 2022
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 26 feet in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces:
(1) A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline;
(2) A machinery space bilge, bilge well, shaft alley, bilge, or other spaces subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space; and
(3) A space with a non-watertight closure, such as a space with a non-watertight hatch on the main deck.
All of the required high water visual and audible alarms are inoperable at the operating station. 46 CFR 182.530(a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2022
Resolved 11 August 2022
Resolution: Alarms operate SAT.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Fire Safety.
Install metallic drip pans under both racor filters.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Manholes/ Flush scuttles.
The vessel was actively dewatering the fwd peak when the MI arrived; replace the manhole gasket as discussed.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Hull structural condition.
Superficial damage was noted above the waterline at the rub rail on both sides of the vessel.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Battery installations.
Several battery terminals were found loose; clean and tighten all connections.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Connections secured.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Cable and wiring requirements.
Found a 220V power cord plugged into an outlet for the warming oven. Make permanent connection or remove the cord as discussed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Cord removed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Operational readiness.
Found multiple adult PFD's beyond their service life. Owner is replacing as discussed.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 February 2022
Resolution: Owner replaced 80 PFD's and discarding of the old ones to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
Main steering gear.
Found the STBD hydraulic hose chaffing on the steering ram; install chaffing as discussed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 February 2022
Resolution: Chaffing gear installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 11 February 2022
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces:
A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline and vessels constructed of wood must, provide bilge level alarms in all watertight compartments except small buoyancy chambers.
The bilge audible high level alarm for the fwd peak was found not working.
Corrected on the spot.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 February 2022
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 6 October 2021
Resolved
Numerous areas on the hull found to either be blistered or have some type of corrosion. Marked areas to be ground back and repaired prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.610
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 October 2021
Resolution: Repaired to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 6 October 2021
Resolved
Repair/ replace damaged rub rail throughout the vessel prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.610
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 October 2021
Resolution: Repaired to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 6 October 2021
Resolved
Port main cutlass bearing was found wore beyond acceptable tolerances. Replace in kind prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.610
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 October 2021
Resolution: Repaired to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 12 May 2021
Resolved
Each space accessible to passengers or used by the crew on a regular basis, must have at least two means of escape, one of which must not be a watertight door.
A box fan was found blocking egress to the emergency escape scuttle. Corrected on the spot.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 12 May 2021
Resolved 12 May 2021
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces:
A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline and vessels constructed of wood must, provide bilge level alarms in all watertight compartments except small buoyancy chambers.
The bilge audible high level alarm for the fwd peak and galley are not working or not installed and need to be labeled at the operation station.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures and video of high water alarms.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
Where flexible nonmetallic hose is permitted for use in piping systems by this section, it must meet SAE J-1942 (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600) or be specifically approved by the Commandant.
Replace both worn and leaking hydraulic lines for the steering system in the tank room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the new hoses.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
In a vessel of 12 meters or more in length but less than 50 meters in length must have a:
(i) A masthead light, 5 miles; except that where the length of the vessel is less than 20 meters, 3 miles;(ii) A sidelight, 2 miles.
The mast light and port running light were not operational.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of operational lights.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to:
(a) Provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions;
(b) Protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock;
(c) Minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts; and
(d) Prevent electrical ignition of flammable vapors.
The Galley breaker panel is missing blanks and remove all dead end wires as discussed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the corrected deficiency.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
Licensees of radio stations are required to have current station documents as indicated in the table.
The FCC Safety Certificate is expired. Vessel is restricted to no more than 1000ft from shore.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the new certificate.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail.
The STBD ventilation fan needs a safety cage.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 9 June 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the new fan and guard.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
No flexible cord may be used except:
(1) As allowed under Sections 400-7 and 400-8 of NFPA NEC 2002; and
(2) In accordance with Table 400-4 in NFPA NEC 2002.
Extension cords must not be used as a permanent connection to a source of electrical power. Remove all permanently installed extension cords (port A/c compressor and galley)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the corrected deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification of a vessel, the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspection of electrical equipment and systems, including the following: Inspection of batteries for condition and security of stowage. The STBD SSDG Battery terminals were found excessively corroded.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received picture of corrected deficiencies.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
A penetration in a watertight bulkhead must be as high and as far inboard in the bulkhead as practicable, and made watertight. Make all cable runs watertight in the watertight bulkhead in the tank room as discussed.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the repairs.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 21 May 2020
Resolved
An EAP training program must be conducted for the employer's crewmembers and supervisory personnel.
No training has taken place.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 25 May 2020
Resolution: Received pictures of the corrected deficiency
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 7 May 2019
Resolved
Demonstrate operation of visual alarm for lazarette high bilge water indicator.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 7 May 2019
Resolved 7 May 2019
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 7 May 2019
Resolved
Provide and mark seperate stowage for child PFDs.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 June 2019
Resolved 3 June 2019
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 7 May 2019
Resolved
Demonstrate operation of engineroom ventilation closers.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 7 May 2019
Resolved 7 May 2019
Resolution: Temporary closures were fabricated while permanent repairs to the louvered vents could be completed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Repair or replace propellers due to cracking, bending and excessive pitting on blades prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Propellers replaced.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Repair all blistered areas on hull that penetrate fiberglass prior to credit dry-dock.
46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Repairs made.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-corrosion
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Repair rotted transverse frame around bolt at center line, forward bulkhead in lazerette prior to credit dry-dock.
46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Rotted wood removed and frame sistered with 12" section of mahogony.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Arrest wood decay/rot under MSD holding tank in lazerette prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Wood rot removed. Remaining wood covered with fiberglass and resin.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Seal port quarter open seam on transom at waterline to make watertight prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Seam sealed with 5200.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Secure loose upper deck starboard side railing and stanchions prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.25-25
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Railing secured.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 29 August 2018
Resolved
Repair loose and rotted steps going to upper deck prior to credit dry-dock. 46 CFR 176.25-5
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 September 2018
Resolution: Steps repaired.
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Valves
Issued 15 February 2017
Resolved
Stop leak on fire main gate valve to overboard discharge.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 February 2017
Resolved 22 February 2017