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HORNBLOWER SENSATION

HORNBLOWER SENSATION is a 1989 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 80 inspections since 1989, most recently in April 2026, along with 96 deficiencies and 1 operational control.

Records from 1989 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 April 2026.

Built
1989
Last inspected
13 April 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDH8927
333756
Flag
UNITED STATES
367662920
Maury page id
psix-333756

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded8
Years with a record 36 calendar years (1989–2026)
The 80 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)104.6 ft × 39.3 ft × 9.2 ft
Registered tonnagegross 92 / net 62
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBLOUNT MARINE CORPORATION · WARREN, RI, UNITED STATES · built 1989
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portNEW YORK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 12 August 2026 · expires 31 August 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 it92 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
62 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), 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

WDH8927MMSI 367662920 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 27 February 2025, expires 24 March 2035
WAF7404MMSI 366976730 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 9 September 2004, cancelled 22 November 2014 · 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 · 80

13 April 2026 Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8347158
14 May 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8136086
25 June 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7941632
1 April 2024 Deficiency Check · Plan Review (Other than "T") · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7888238
8 January 2024 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7845376
11 May 2023 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7683781
30 March 2023 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7651522
28 April 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7430356
18 April 2022 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7433590
4 February 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7391028
16 March 2021 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7157306
28 July 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7018019
14 April 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6939007
22 January 2020 Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6894252
25 May 2019 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6692884
24 May 2019 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6692758
18 March 2019 MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6644225
4 October 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6554668
5 February 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6349475
19 January 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6344354
18 January 2018 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6339510
11 January 2018 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6336046
13 February 2017 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6087164
4 May 2016 Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5868639
19 January 2016 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5893856
22 September 2015 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5726070
21 June 2014 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4895541
1 May 2014 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4848651
10 March 2014 Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4813297
13 July 2012 Construction Oversight · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4377854
18 January 2012 Plan Review (Other than "T")
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4227186
1 August 2011 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4110108
25 July 2011 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4086957
10 April 2009 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3450238
6 November 2008 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3338007
7 November 2007 Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3080357
7 May 2007 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2924579
19 January 2007 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2858776
27 July 2006 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2726640
8 November 2005 MTSA Verification · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2521985
28 March 2005 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2321310
30 November 2004 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2425335
20 October 2004 Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2224596
20 September 2004 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2224648
12 August 2004 MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2163350
30 September 2003 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1916701
7 April 2003 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1769373
10 September 2002 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1667016
4 September 2001 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1451756
8 February 2001 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1469017
3 October 2000 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1382097
14 September 1999 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1434930
18 August 1999 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 150279
26 February 1999 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1386443
8 September 1998 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1132142
18 February 1998 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1118499
8 September 1997 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1121078
8 May 1997 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1106835
19 March 1997 Drydock Extension
Administrative · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1098814
12 October 1996 Excursion Permit
Administrative · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1151369
7 September 1996 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1140615
8 September 1995 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1186614
24 May 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 36495
24 May 1995 Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 872338
15 March 1995 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1468773
9 September 1994 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1458196
23 March 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 856135
9 September 1993 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1354458
1 July 1993 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 157544
21 June 1993 Administrative
Administrative · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 844736
30 March 1993 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1454001
16 October 1992 Administrative
Administrative · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 935500
9 September 1992 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 940578
9 September 1991 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 934055
16 April 1991 Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1242439
10 September 1990 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 910138
20 January 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 928186
17 January 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1229165
22 September 1989 Initial Certification · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 892308
1 January 1989 Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight
Physical examination · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1196730

Deficiency record · 96

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 May 2025 Resolved
The means provided for pumping bilges shall be tested by operation. MIs were unable to witness operation of the bilge pumps. Allow MIs to verify bilge pump operation.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 16 May 2025
Resolution: MIs witnessed successful bilge pump operation.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 14 May 2025 Resolved
The master shall conduct drills and give instructions as necessary to ensure that all crew members are familiar with their duties. Vessel crew struggled to operate their MOB ladder. Alter the ladder stowage so that the crew can more easily operate the device.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 May 2025
Resolved 17 June 2025
Resolution: Black and tackle system provided.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Cleanliness
Issued 14 May 2025 Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification and reinspection the marine inspector shall examine the passenger and crew quarters, toilet -and washing spaces, galleys, serving pantries, lockers, etc., to determine that they .are serviceable and in a sanitary condition. MIs found abundant mold and grease in the galley, especially in way of the grease extractor hood and sink. Steam clean the galley.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 May 2025
Resolved 17 June 2025
Resolution: Galley professionally steam cleaned.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 25 June 2024 Resolved
46 CFR 147.65 (a) (1) 46 CFR 147.60 NFPA 10
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Vessel has completed required service. This deficency has been resolved.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 25 June 2024 Resolved
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. Vessel has two broken windows on the main deck STBD side. Vessel shall repair two broken windows on STBD side. 46 CFR 115.830 (a)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 16 September 2024
Resolution: Vessel has replaced windows and resealed. This deficecny has been resolved.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 25 June 2024 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 inspections of the hull structure and its appurtenances, Inspection of all railings and bulwar and their attachment to the hull structure FWD port and STBD handrails on the main deck are cracked in several locations and are not in serviceable condition. Vessel shall provide repair proposal and repair handrails IAW approved repair proposal. 46 CFR 115.802 (a) (4)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 October 2024
Resolution: Vessel has repaird handrails.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 25 June 2024 Resolved
All electrical equipment and circuits must be clearly marked and identified. Breaker panels throughout the vessel are not labeled properly. Vessel shall label all breaker panels accurately. 46 CFR 120.220 (d)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 15 August 2024
Resolution: Vessel has re labelled all panels on vessel. This deficency has been resolved.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 1 April 2024 Resolved
Propulsion machinery must 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. Vessel reported that while underway, the STBD transmission failed and requires re building. Submit technical report for rebuilt transmission/installation and perform satisfactory sea trial in the presence of CG MI.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 7 June 2024
Resolution: Sea Trial was succesfully performed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions. Bus tie breaker is broken. 46CFR183.200
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 April 2023
Resolved 8 May 2023
Resolution: Observed fabricated cover for bus tie. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail. STBD side generator is missing guard cover. 46CFR177.960
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 April 2023
Resolved 1 May 2023
Resolution: Witnessed guard installed on both port and STBD gens. See documents for pictures.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a protection against fire. MI observed wire penetration on various locations, they were all corrected on the spot. 46CFR177.100
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 30 March 2023
Resolved 30 March 2023
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
A storage cylinder must be securely fastened, supported, and protected against damage. MI observed two unsupported CO2 bottles at the bar on the 3rd deck. 46CFR181.410(c)(4)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 April 2023
Resolved 9 May 2023
Resolution: CO2 bottle was removed. A bracket will be welded, awaiting pictures.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 30 March 2023 Resolved
An existing vessel must comply with the subdivision, damage stability, and watertight integrity regulations which were applicable to the vessel on March 10, 1996, or, as an alternative, the vessel may comply with the regulations in this part. MI observed the muffler room hatch is severely deteriorated.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 April 2023
Resolved 4 May 2023
Resolution: Inspected new hatch. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 28 April 2022 Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire. Excessive oil leaking from generator.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 30 March 2023
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 28 April 2022 Resolved
A device must be provided to automatically shut down engines prior to the release of agent. STBD engine did not shut down during test.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 30 March 2023
Resolution: Tested stbd engine shutdown.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 28 April 2022 Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight.Lazarette hatch deteriorated and does not meet water tight interigty.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 8 May 2023
Resolution: New hatch and knife edge area installed. Completed satistactory final weld/air lance test.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 March 2021 Resolved
Marine Inspector shall examine and test the main and auxiliary steering apparatus to determine that its condition is satisfactory and is fit for the service intended. The main steering pump is inoperable. 46 CFR 176.25-35 (OLD T)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 17 March 2021
Resolved 17 March 2021
Resolution: Steering pump required new fuse, replaced and tested satisfactory on board.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 16 March 2021 Resolved
The fire detection system must be so arranged and installed that the presence of a fire in any of the protected spaces will automatically register visibly and audibly in the pilothouse. Pilot house fire detection panel is not providing an audible alarm when heat detectors are activated under battery power mode. 46 CFR 76.27(b)
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 31 March 2021
Resolved 26 March 2021
Resolution: Received report from vessel representative attesting third party company re-programmed fire detection equipment and conducted operational test.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel
Issued 16 March 2021 Resolved
Transmitters of any ship station must be performed by a person holding a commercial radio operator license. Radio operator did possess license or permit at time of inspection. 47 CFR 80.155 16
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 March 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Master of vessel provided photo copy of radio operator permit.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 March 2021 Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the USCG. Exposed and dead end wires were found under the DJ booth on main and second deck, required to be removed or terminated in a junction box. Secondly, an outlet junction box under DJ booth on second deck is loose and needs to be tightened. Lastly, there needs to be a blank inserted in open space of electric panel aft in engine room.46 CFR 183.01-15
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 March 2021
Resolved 31 March 2021
Resolution: Recevied pictures via email of the wires corrected under the DJ booths
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 April 2020 Resolved
705 - Vessel inspection deferred till (10JUL2020). Vessel authorized to operate until (10JUL2020).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 July 2020
Resolved 29 July 2020
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory annual inspection.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 24 May 2019 Resolved
Vessel reported mechanical failure of port engine rendering propulsion machinery inoperable. IAW 46 CFR 119.200, propulsion machinery must 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. Vessel must make permanent repairs to port engine and complete successful sea trials prior to carrying passengers for hire.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 June 2019
Resolution: The engine was removed and new engine was installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Observed leak in main generator exhaust line located in the lazarette. Make proper repairs to exhaust leak within 5 days.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 March 2019
Resolved 27 March 2019
Resolution: Conducted weld work on exhaust pipes to fix leak.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Observed corrosion on sewage piping located in the engine room. Provide plan for replacing sewage piping in the engine room prior to next dry dock.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 July 2020
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Observed leak in gray water piping located in the engine room. Gray water piping from galley and wet bar located up above the engine room compartment. Make proper repairs to leaking gray water piping.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 April 2019
Resolved 27 March 2019
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Found broken gauges on generators in the engine room. Replace all broken gauges.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 March 2019
Resolution: Replaced broken gauges.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Install junction boxes to house electrical connections found in void spaces, above high water alarms.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 March 2019
Resolution: Installed junction boxes.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 18 March 2019 Resolved
Properly wire-clamp all dead end wires under bridge console and in engine room.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 March 2019
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 4 October 2018 Resolved
Vsl is broadcasting invalid IMO #, Vsl is broadcasting Invalid Call Sign, Vsl is broadcasting incorrect Name and Vsl is broadcasting greater than expected vessel length
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 March 2019
Resolution: Verified AIS is broadcasting correct information.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 11 January 2018 Resolved
BILGE PIPING IS REQUIRED TO HAVE CHECK VALVES IN SYSTEM.
Due 9 February 2018
Resolved 9 February 2018
Resolution: Recieved picture proving installation of check valve in bilge system.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Relief Valve
Issued 11 January 2018 Resolved
INSTALL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE ON HYDROPNEUMATIC TANK IN GALLEY IAW MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS.
Due 9 February 2018
Resolved 9 February 2018
Resolution: recieved picture proving installation of relief valve.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Ground Detection
Issued 11 January 2018 Resolved
INSTALL MOMENTARY PUSH BUTTON FOR TESTING GROUND DETECTION METER.
Due 9 February 2018
Resolved 9 February 2018
Resolution: Received video proving installtion of push button.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Ground Indicator
Issued 11 January 2018 Resolved
ISOLATE/CLEAR 1.5 AMP GROUND.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 January 2018
Resolution: VESSEL TESTED GROUND DETECTION METER AND PROVED METER WAS IMPROPERLY CALIBRATED.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Quantity
Issued 11 January 2018 Resolved
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL 28 PFD'S. RESTRICTED TO 467 TOTAL PERSONS ONBOARD.
Due 16 February 2018
Resolved 9 February 2018
Resolution: Recieved invoice proving purchase of required PFDs.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 4 May 2016 Resolved
Vessel had numerous lifejackets whose retro reflective tape was no longer in serviceable condiciton. Vessel is to replace retro tape on lifejackets and provide proper documentation to the attending marine inspector. 46 CFR 18.25(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 May 2016
Resolved 25 May 2016
Resolution: Vessel added new retro reflective tape to lifejackets that required it.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Heat Detectors
Issued 4 May 2016 Resolved
Vessel's heat detector in the galley is inoperable. Vesel is to replace heat detector and prove proper operation of the same to the attending marine inspector. 46 CFR 181.05-5(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 May 2016
Resolved 25 May 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced heat detector in galley with a new one.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Hand Grab
Issued 21 June 2014 Resolved
01 deck portside aft 6" circumference dent to the facia plate just above the hull structure and a major bend to the portside aft 02 deck hand rail.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 June 2014
Resolution: Hand rails were bent back into the original position using a hydraulic ram. Inspected the surrounding area and 02 deck integrity was intact around the joining area of the hand rail and deck. No hull damage identified below facia plate location.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Properly stow and label all lifejackets.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2014
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Alarms
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Test proper operation of fire detection panel
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2014
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Provide updated certificate of documentation and FCC certificates.
Due 14 May 2014
Resolved 2 May 2014
Engineering › Steam Boiler (auxiliary/waste heat) › Automation Equipment
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Provide third party inspection or make ready for inspection package boiler.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 June 2014
Resolved 12 August 2014
Resolution: Rescinded requirement. 46 CFR 53.01-10(c) eexempts electrically fired hot water supply boilers.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Gauge
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Prove proper operation of propulsion engine lube oil and cooling water gauge alarms.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 June 2014
Resolved 2 May 2014
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Software
Issued 1 May 2014 Resolved
Provide manual with test procedures for propulsion control system.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 June 2014
Resolved 2 May 2014
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Vessel must conduct the required fire and lifesaving drills prior to taking on passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 May 2014
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Gauge
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Repaire oil pressure gauge on the starboard main engine.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Resolution: Gauge was repaired
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Repair raw water line in muffler room
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Replace all expired flares
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Heat Detectors
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Heat detector in the galley does not operate.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Port ring buoy needs new grab lines.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Starboard ring buoy is missing required marking.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 November 2012
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Vessel has an expired FCC safety certificate
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 January 2013
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephony Cert.
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Vessel has an expired bridge to bridge certification.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 January 2013
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 13 July 2012 Resolved
Vessel to provide proof of drug testing for crew members prior to vessel carrying passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 May 2014
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Fire Control Plans
Issued 1 August 2011 Resolved
Vessel must up-date the fire control plan to include everything to meet 46 CFR 116.530 and submit to SPV branch sector NY.
Due 31 August 2011
Resolved 1 August 2011
Personnel › Training › Familiarization Training
Issued 1 August 2011 Resolved
Vessel is new to crew and operator, must complete crew training to include getting familiar with locations of all fire fighting gear, shut downs, and proper operation of all equipment.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 August 2011
Resolution: Received letter from owner/operator verifying completion of training.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Prove enrollment in approved drug and alcohol program.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 August 2011
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Complete required training and drills to include underway MOB drill.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 August 2011
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Install fixed fire extinguishing system for the engine room.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2012
Resolved 15 November 2012
Resolution: Completed review of installation and testing of installed CO2 system.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Provide current and corrected navigation charts and publications.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 July 2011
Resolution: Vessel had electronic charts on a lap top computer, provided a 2011 Eldridge and Nav rules.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Replace ring buoys on main deck aft and stbd side pilot house.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 July 2011
Resolution: Two new ring buoys were on board.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Mark life jacket stowage locations under pilot house, main deck fwd, and 2nd deck fwd.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 1 August 2011
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 25 July 2011 Resolved
Replace expired items in first aid kit.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 August 2011
Resolved 27 July 2011
Resolution: The first aid kit was updated
Engineering › Generator (propulsion-electric) › Indicator Circuitry
Issued 6 November 2008 Resolved
Repair or replace amp gauge on #1 generator.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2008
Resolved 20 November 2008
Resolution: Amp gauge was operational, just needed a load put on it. During initial inspection vessel was on shore power.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Waste Receptacles
Issued 6 November 2008 Resolved
Remove all plastic trash cans or prove non-combustible on vessel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2008
Resolved 20 November 2008
Resolution: Removed all plastic trash cans and replaced with metal cans.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 6 November 2008 Resolved
Remove all continuous carpet under fire doors in way of main deck.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2008
Resolved 20 November 2008
Resolution: Removed continuous carpet under fire doors and replaced with 2" metal strip under doors to prevent fire from propagating underneath.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 6 November 2008 Resolved
Secure high level bilge alarm wires away from water with butt connectors.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2008
Resolved 20 November 2008
Resolution: Wires for bilge high level alarm in lazarette were properly routed away from standing water in bilge. Butt connectors were utilized for wiring.
Engineering › Steam Boiler (auxiliary/waste heat) › Valve, Relief
Issued 6 November 2008 Resolved
Test safety devices on heating boiler in the presence of a Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2008
Resolved 20 November 2008
Resolution: Operationally tested safety devices on electric heating boiler.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Prove proper operation of galley (zone 4) bilge high water alarm
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: Vessels crew was able to properly operate the galley (zone 4) bilge high water alarm.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Renew all batteries in ring buoy water lights. Prior to carrying passengers applies to limited visibility and at night.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: All batteries in ring buoy water lights were renewed.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Move obstruction (upper deck bar) blocking PFD stowage on upper deck.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The obstruction (upper deck bar) blocking PFD stowage on upper deck was removed.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Properly wire both port and starboard independent electric bilge pump for shaft packing
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The port and starboard independent electric bilge pump for shaft packing were properly wired into a junction box
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Number
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Provide a second BII fire extinguisher for both the galley and engine room.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: A second BII fire extinguisher for both the galley and engine room were provided and in good service condition.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Correctly label all PFD stowage and place the proper number of PFD's in each.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: All PFD were properly stowed and the stowage compartments had been relabeled to reflect the proper number of PFD''s in each.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Renew retro reflective tape on 02 adult and 29 child PFD's
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: Retro reflective tape was renewed on 02 adult and 29 child PFD''s.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Repair broken cover plate for 110 VAC receptacle on upper deck aft IVO ring buoy
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The broken cover plate for 110 VAC receptacle on upper deck aft IVO ring buoy was reattached.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Gasket
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Repair loose gasket on galley stores watertight door.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The gasket on galley stores watertight door was replaced with new material.
Engineering › Compressed Air System (control) › Valve
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Renew relief valve on air receiver
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The relief valve on air receiver was renewed and a pressure test was conducted
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Operational
Issued 7 November 2007 Resolved
Prove proper operation of bilge pump
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2007
Resolved 14 November 2007
Resolution: The bilge pump was operationally tested.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Duct Hatches
Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved
Provide indicators for fire dampers showing open or closed status of damper. Submit proposal w/drawing and description for approval prior to installation.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Resolution: Examined installation and witnessed test of closure indicating devices for manual fire dampers. All sat.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved
Replace wire nuts under pilothouse console with crimp-on (butt) connectors.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Resolution: Examined wiring under console. Wire nuts replaced with butt connectors. All sat.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Retroreflective Material
Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved
Renew retroreflective material on 20 additional adult type 1 PFD's. Until complete, vsl is limited to 408 passengers and 430 total persons.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Resolution: Examined new retro tape installed on PFDs. All sat.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved
Provide permanent grounding for photographer's cabinet/equipment on main deck, or remove it.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Resolution: Examined installed grounding cable. All sat.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Waste Receptacles
Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved
Provide non-combustible waste receptacles IAW 46CFR116.405(i).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Resolution: Examined Rubbermaid waste receptacles meeting FM 6921 standard for containers with covers and their ability to withstand internal fires. All sat.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Properly repair all fire doors to self close and latch, and remove all holdbacks.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Witnessed repairs.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Fire
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Ensure Fire/Bilge pump system instructions are properly written.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Witnessed correct instructions
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Properly repair bilge alarm system.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Witnessed sat arrangement.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Accommodation Spaces
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Properly repair port forward vent damper.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Repaired port forward vent damper
Engineering › Freshwater System (jacketwater cooling) › Piping
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Properly blank expansion tank cooling lines.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Blanked.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Remove fuel from flame impengement bowl on starboard generator fuel filter.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Removed fuel.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces › Open Deck Space
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Ensure rail dodger is intact throughout the rail on upper deck.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Repaired dodger.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 8 November 2005 Resolved
Properly install blank in electrical panelboard IWO bar area.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 December 2005
Resolved 22 December 2005
Resolution: Installed.
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 20 October 2004 Resolved
Forward facing bow windows must meet 116.1020. Window thickness must be adressed prior to installation.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 27 November 2004
Resolved 27 November 2004
Resolution: 3/8" monolithic glass installed in the six forward facing main deck windows sat.
Unknown
Issued 4 September 2001 Resolved
Provide and post evacuation plan IAW 46 CFR 116.520.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 September 2001
Resolved 25 September 2001
Unknown
Issued 4 September 2001 Resolved
Prove proper operation of galley heat sensor.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 September 2001
Resolved 25 September 2001
Unknown
Issued 4 September 2001 Resolved
Install QAWTH as per 46 CFR 116.500(m) for galley escape hatch.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 September 2001
Resolved 25 September 2001
Unknown
Issued 4 September 2001 Resolved
Provide and post fire control plan IAW 46 CFR 116.530.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 September 2001
Resolved 25 September 2001

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.