02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 26 November 2019
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period must undergo a dry dock and internal exam at least once every 2 years. Per the issued COI the [name withheld] was due for a dry dock in 31 July 2019. Vessel is not to carry passengers until it has successfully completed a dry dock examination.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 November 2019
Resolved 26 November 2019
Resolution: Vessel completed a satisfactory dry dock examination.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 26 November 2019
Resolved
Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within the 3 months before or after each anniversary date. The vessel's anniversary date is August 7, the vessel is now outside of the three month window for an annual examination. Restricted from carrying passengers until a satisfactory annual examination is complete.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 November 2019
Resolved 10 December 2019
Resolution: Successful completion of Annual inspection on 10DEC19.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found multiple cracked welds and loose exhaust lagging in engine room. Survey and make appropriate repairs to all engine exhausts prior to getting underway. 46 CFR 182.01-5 60c
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Welded various exhaust trunks on various location. Ran all four engines with no visible leak noted during the test.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found debris/lint behind washer/dryer. Pull out washer/dryer and clean debris/lint. 46CFR 176.25-50 16c
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Removed lint and clean affected areas.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found exhaust fan in laundry room was dirty. Clean exhaust fan. 46CFR 176.25-50 10c
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 30 October 2018
Resolution: Exhaust fan was cleaned on the spot.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found start air solenoid on port outboard engine was loose. Repair by firmly mounting to engine mounts or hull. 46 CFR 176.25-1 16c
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Secured starting solenoid.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found missing latch on machinery room panel box. Properly replace latch. 46 CFR 176.25-1 16c
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Installed missing latch on engine room panel.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found cover missing over air conditioning box. Replace with appropriate cover. 46 CFR 176.25-10(b) 16c
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Replaced cover.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found fastening hook missing from oven door. Replace missing hook or repair with means to secure oven door. 46 CFR 184.220(a) 16c
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Hook replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 30 October 2018
Resolved
Found cover missing on overhead lights in steering gear room. Replace missing overhead light cover. 46 CFR 176.25-1 16c
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 November 2018
Resolved 1 November 2018
Resolution: Cover replaced.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 26 May 2017
Resolved
Notify Coast Guard of all welding/repairs while at Gulf Island Shipyard for repairs after marine incident. All welds must be approved by CG prior to vessel operations.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 August 2017
Resolved 7 August 2017
Resolution: Vessel representative established and maintained effective communications with Coast Guard Marine Inspectors throughout the repair process.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
The vessel suffered ruptures to the bowrake as a result of a grounding in at the cameron jetties. The main rupture was estimated to be 16' long by 3' wide. The vessel was instructed to conduct repairs to the satisfaction of the attentding USCG marin inspector before resuming operations.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2017
Resolved 7 August 2017
Resolution: Vessel made effective repairs of damage.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
All flares onboard were expired.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: New flares were purchased for the vessel.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
Medicines in the First aid kits were expired.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 August 2017
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: New first aid kits were purchased for the vessel.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
Multiple Buoy light lines were frayed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 7 August 2017
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: New lines were purchased for the vessel and fitted to the life buoys.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
The bulb covers for multiple lights were painted over, hindering the ability of the light to be seen.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 August 2017
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: Life buoy light covers were cleaned of all light obstructions.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
No alcohol testing strips were aboard the vessel.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: Alcohol testing strips were purchased and placed onboard the vessel.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
Mast had been involved in some type of collision or alteration to where it was bent aft as well as toward the starboard side. This caused the housing for the masthead light to be out of alignment with required visibility. Vessel instructed to correct the alignment of navigation lights.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 7 August 2017
Resolved 9 August 2017
Resolution: The frame for the navigation light housing was adjustted to allow for the proper visibility of the masthead light.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
The deck plates on the outboard side of the Port Main Diesel Engine were missing. Vessel provided a temporary repair of placing a chain to block off the area.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2017
Resolved 20 March 2018
Resolution: Installed deck plates in engine room
Engineering › Compressed Air System (start air) › Piping
Issued 8 March 2017
Resolved
The maximum reading for the gauges on the start air receivers are equal to the maximum allowable working pressure of the receivers themselves. They are required to be at least 1.2 times the MAWP.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 September 2017
Resolved 20 March 2018
Resolution: Installed proper guage on air recievers
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Seal
Issued 11 March 2016
Resolved
Excessive oil was in the bilge under the ships main engines.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2016
Resolved 22 March 2016
Resolution: Oil was cleaned from the ship's main engine bilges.
Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Winding
Issued 11 March 2016
Resolved
Excessive oil leaking from generator soaking the windings in oil.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2016
Resolved 22 March 2016
Resolution: Leak was located and repaired and oil was cleaned from the generator windings.
Engineering › Compressed Air System (control) › Fitting
Issued 11 March 2016
Resolved
Pressure gauge on compressor tank was in-operable.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2016
Resolved 11 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel engineer installed a new pressure gauge. Tank was pressed up to ensure proper operation.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Hydraulic Hose
Issued 11 March 2016
Resolved
Aft steering gear station in pilot house was leaking hydraulic fluid from the hose.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2016
Resolved 22 March 2016
Resolution: Leak was located and repaired.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Swing Meter
Issued 11 March 2016
Resolved
Rudder angle indicator was in-operative.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2016
Resolved 22 March 2016
Resolution: Rudder angle indicator repaired to normal.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Keel Plate
Issued 19 January 2016
Resolved
Two cracked welds, one on port outboard aft keel cooler and one on starboard outboard forward keel cooler.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 January 2016
Resolved 16 February 2016
Resolution: Received photos of new welds.