Records from 1990 to 2017. Most recent: inspection, 17 April 2017.
Inspection history · 59
17 April 2017
PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6122392
31 January 2012
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS III Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4235058
14 February 2011
ISPS III Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3944725
7 January 2011
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3922385
19 March 2010
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PI Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3698535
18 March 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3700620
31 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3401140
30 January 2009
ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3403976
28 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3401641
28 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3401651
8 November 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3362194
5 November 2008
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3357515
20 September 2007
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3062125
13 February 2007
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2871296
25 January 2006
Ballast Water Examination · Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2572887
15 August 2005
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2464247
31 January 2005
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2283950
17 August 2004
ISPS II Exam · NPV Safety Exam
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2161630
10 March 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2022017
15 February 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2014619
22 April 2003
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1778180
21 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1733344
21 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1733357
20 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1732572
2 November 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1701136
20 May 2002
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1618421
22 April 2002
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1607352
29 March 2002
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1598895
29 March 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1599074
24 March 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1600590
25 February 2002
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1490339
11 February 2002
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1485754
11 February 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1488375
26 February 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 287417
29 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 275103
9 August 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 431211
8 February 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 425293
10 February 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 412582
27 January 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 399877
13 February 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 387705
10 October 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 383518
2 July 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 213253
22 May 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 482934
13 March 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 528201
3 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 440690
25 August 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 468477
7 March 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 504347
25 February 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 673182
9 February 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 145533
14 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 46653
19 April 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 514751
23 March 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 458572
11 March 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 437286
10 March 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 9585
13 December 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 441872
30 March 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 350587
9 December 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 347502
11 March 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 342323
20 March 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAVANNAH · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 335935
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Pump
Issued 31 January 2012
Resolved
Every ship shall be provided with a main steering gear and an auxiliary steering gear to the satisfaction of admin. PSCO observed, during initial steering gear test, that #1 steering pump did not respond to pilot house commands in normal and non follow-up modeos of operation. Upon additional testing #1 steering pump found to be unreliable.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 31 January 2012
Resolution: Class report was received, source of malfunction was attributed to a dirty reaction gear solenoid valve, valve was cleaned and electrical contacts were restored.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Gryo Compass Repeater
Issued 14 February 2011
Resolved
1540 - Gyro Compass - The gyro repeater on the port bridge wing does not match the master gyro compass. SOLAS 2001 cons. ed. CH V/REG12(d)(ii). To the satisfaction of the Administration.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 18 March 2011
Resolution: Sector received class surveyor report from DNV attesting to the installation of a new gyro on the port bridge wing. Surveyor witnessed proper operation of the gyro.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Angle Indicator
Issued 14 February 2011
Resolved
1581 - Rudder Angle Indicator - Indicator in steering gear room and repeator on bridge do not match when the angle is greater than 30* to starboard. To the satisfaction of the Administration. SOLAS 2001 cons. ed. CH V/REG 12(m)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 18 March 2011
Resolution: Sector received class surveyor report from DNV attesting to the proper calibration of the rudder angle indicator. Vessel''s electrician made the proper repairs and DNV surveyor attested to the repair.
Engineering › Freshwater System (jacketwater cooling) › Piping
Issued 7 January 2011
Resolved
1410 - Propulsion Main Engine - Ships shall be maintained. PSCO discovered an active jacket cooling water leak on the #2 cylinder on main engine. Water is collected around the #2 cylinder and is running down the main engine under the turbo charger. SOLAS 74(2004 Cons. Ed.) Ch. II-1/Reg. 3-1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 February 2011
Resolved 14 February 2011
Resolution: PSCO attended VSL and received a Class Report issuing the VSL a condition until 08MAY2011 to repair water leak from #2 cylinder.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Tank
Issued 7 January 2011
Resolved
1420 - Cleanliness of Engine Room - Provisions shall be made to facilitate cleaning and maintenance of main propulsion and auxiliary machinery. The F/O service tank for the main generator engine was found to have an accumulation of F/O around the tank. SOLAS74 (2004 Cons. Ed.) Ch. II-1/Reg. 26.7
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 February 2011
Resolved 14 February 2011
Resolution: PSCO attended VSL and observed Engine Room cleanliness to be much improved. Specifically the F/O service tank for the main generator engine was observed to be free of oil in the vicinity of the tank.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Valve, Control
Issued 19 March 2010
Resolved
1410- Machinery and associated fittings shall be adequate for their intended use. Vessel reported a loss of propulsion. PSCO conducted a PI safety exam & discovered that the cause was improper alignment of the L/O cooling valve. Class to attest to proper valve arrangement and provide a report to this office. ( 97 Cons ED CHII-I Reg 26.1)
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 22 March 2010
Resolution: Sector Delaware Bay received a survey report from DNV Class Surveyor. Vessel was given 02 Conditions of Class regarding the valves found not to be automatic due 31March2010. (See narrative)
Lifesaving › Lifeboat Equipment › Anti-seasickness Medicine
Issued 19 March 2010
Resolved
0611 - Lifeboat Inventory - Every lifeboat shall be equipped with 6 doses of anti sea-sickness medication. Both L/B's had expired medication onboard. Replace with new medication that is not expired within 30 days. (97 Cons ED CH III Reg 41.8.21)
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 April 2010
Resolved 22 March 2010
Resolution: Sector Delaware Bay received delivery receipt for anti-seasickness medicine.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Gyro Compass
Issued 6 November 2008
Resolved
1540- Gyro Compass- Gyro compass repeater can not been seen from main steering stand. Mirror not properly positioned. 33 CFR 164.35(e).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 December 2008
Resolved 6 November 2008
Resolution: Vessel rectified deficiency prior to departure of examination.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device Recorder
Issued 6 November 2008
Resolved
1575- Echosounder- A countinously recording device of depth readings for echo depth sounder. Vessel does not have an accurate recording device for echo depth sounder. 33 CFR 164.35(i).
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2008
Resolution: Sector Delaware Bay recieved a tech report addressing device to record echo deprth sounder. Unit is in working order.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat › Rudder/Tiller/Steering
Issued 6 November 2008
Resolved
0610- Lifeboats- Port and starboard lifeboat are not capable of turning to either port or starboard through the use of the steering mechanism. 74 SOLAS CH. III Reg 20.2.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2008
Resolution: Sectore Delaware Bay recieved a fax from the vessel''''s class society attesting to the correction of the deficiency.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity
Issued 6 November 2008
Resolved
0611- Lifeboat inventory- Equipment of every lifeboat shall consisit of 4 rocket flares; 6 hand flares and 2 two bouyant smoke signals. Both lifeboats missing the above flares. 74 SOLAS LSA CODE CH.IV REG 4.4.8.13.14.15.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2008
Resolution: Vessel was able to locate missing flares and prove to an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Smoke Extraction System
Issued 6 November 2008
Resolved
1499- Other (Propulsion and Aux Machinery)- Machinery shall be so installed and protected as to reduce danger to personnel on board. #2 Generator found to have excessive exhaust leak that is filling the generator room with dangerous amounts of exhaust. 74 SOLAS CH. II-1 REG 26.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2008
Resolution: Sector Delaware Bay recieved fax from class attesting to repairs of the #2 generator. Exhaust issue has been fixed by replacing a gasket.
Engineering › Steam Boiler (propulsion) › Piping
Issued 13 February 2007
Resolved
Boiler in engine room has to be taken apart due to a broken part. Vsl has recieved replacemnet part and plan to repair boiler prior to leaving port. Class needs to attest that the crew has made correct repairs to the boiler via class report to the coast gaurd.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2007
Resolution: Recieved class report that boiler was properly fixed.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 13 February 2007
Resolved
Main saltwater suction pipe to reefer pumps located lower level FWD part of eng room, under the main sea water pump has a hole and is spraying water.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 March 2007
Resolved 19 September 2007
Resolution: Received Class survey indicating proper repairs.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 13 February 2007
Resolved
#1 center cooler for main engine has a temporary repair (soft patch) on the saltwater inlet pipe.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 March 2007
Resolved 19 September 2007
Resolution: Received Class survey indicating proper repairs.
Lifesaving › Launching Appliances › Winch
Issued 25 January 2006
Resolved
The vessels recovery arrangment for the Starboard side lifeboat is inoperable
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 January 2006
Resolved 27 January 2006
Resolution: New winch motor installed. Life boat lowered to embarkation deck and returned to parking position using winch. Recovery arrangement tested to the satisfaction of class.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › International Load Line Certificate
Issued 25 January 2006
Resolved
Load Line marking on the ships hull does not match the marking depicted on the load line certificate.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 February 2006
Resolved 27 January 2006
Resolution: Load Line marks surveyed. Tree faces forward both port and starboard sides which is in accordance with ILLC Convention
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Winter Load Line
Issued 25 January 2006
Resolved
Vessels winter load line marking is not permently affixed to the vessel hull.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 February 2006
Resolved 27 January 2006
Resolution: Port Load Line marks permanently affixed by dot punching around edges. Minor CC issued for starboard side. To satisfaction of class
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System
Issued 27 March 2002
Resolved
The fuel oil pump which pumps oil from the purifiers to the main engine was leaking. Containment was 1/2" thick with #6 oil. Chief engineer said it was a worn gasket and ordered a replacement. Vessel personnel instructed to scrape oil into scupper leading to overfill tank until repairs effected. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Pump
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 10 May 2002
Resolved 22 May 2002
Resolution: MSO Philadelphia received class report stating problem was resolved.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat
Issued 11 February 2002
Resolved
BOTH LIFEBOATS WERE NOT PROVIDED WITH TILLER BARS. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Rudder/Tiller/Steering
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 25 February 2002
Resolution: Observed adequate tiller bars in both lifeboats.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat
Issued 11 February 2002
Resolved
UNABLE TO CONDUCT ABANDON SHIP DRILL DUE TO CARGO & BUNKERING OPS.
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 25 February 2002
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory abandon ship/boat drills o/b the vsl.
Navigation
Issued 11 February 2002
Resolved
LIGHT LIST VOL J NOT ON BOARD. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: PUBLICATIONS
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 13 February 2002
Resolution: Rcvd fax copy of receipt of purchase of current Light List for transiting COTP Philly zone on board the vsl.
Navigation
Issued 11 February 2002
Resolved
GMDSS IS NOT OPERATIONAL. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: GMDSS
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 February 2002
Resolution: Rcvd fax copy of tech. rpt. validating that the vsl''s GMDSS is sat. and fully operational.
Electrical
Issued 26 February 2001
Resolved
VESSEL'S EMERGENCY GENERATOR IS TO START CORRECTLY USING ITS BATTERY POWER SOURCE IAW SOLAS 74/78 CH II-2 REG 44.2
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 February 2001
Resolved 26 February 2001
Documentation
Issued 29 February 2000
Resolved
OIL TRANSFER PROCEEDURES NOT AVAILABLE DURING BUNKER OPERATIONS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 February 2000
Resolved 2 March 2000
Documentation
Issued 29 February 2000
Resolved
OIL TRANSFER PROCEEDURES INCOMPLETE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 February 2000
Resolved 2 March 2000
Documentation
Issued 29 February 2000
Resolved
DECLARATION OF INSPECTION NOT INITIALED BY P.I.C.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 February 2000
Resolved 2 March 2000
Navigation
Issued 29 February 2000
Resolved
VESSEL'S RADAR WAS INOPERATIVE DURING INBOUND TRANSIT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 1 March 2000
Resolved 2 March 2000
Navigation
Issued 8 February 1999
Resolved
SECONDARY RADAR WAS INOPERATIVE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 February 1999
Resolved 10 February 1999
Electrical
Issued 10 February 1998
Resolved
A VIOLATION OF SOLAS74 CHAPTER II-I REG. 43, IN THAT THE EMERGENCY GENERATORS COOLING SYSTEM WAS LEAKING._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 February 1998
Resolved 10 February 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 10 February 1998
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 February 1998
Resolved 10 February 1998
Navigation
Issued 13 February 1996
Resolved
A VIO OF 333 CFR 164.33(a)(l)(ii)IN THAT U.S. 12214, 12304, 12311, 12313, USED BY THE VESSEL WERE NOT CURRENTLY CORRECTED TO LATEST NTM, WHICH WAS REASONABLY AVAILABLE AND CONTAINED CORRECTION APPLICABLE TO THE VSL'S ROUTEFROM CAPE HANLOPEN TO PIER 5 NEW JERSEY. 84NM. CORRECT PRIOR TO DEPARTURE_x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 26 February 1996
Resolved 26 February 1996
Documentation
Issued 10 October 1995
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 151.25 IN THAT THE ENTRIES IN THE VSL'S OIL RECORD BOOK WERE INCOMPLETE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 October 1995
Resolved 10 October 1995
Navigation
Issued 11 March 1991
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 164.30 IN THAT U.S. CHARTS 12304, 12311, 12312 AND 12313 USED BY THE VSL WERE NOT CORRECTED TO NTM 46/90 WHICH WAS REASONABLY AVAILABLE AND CONTAINED CORRECTIONS APPLICABLE TO THE VSL'S ROUTE FROM CAPEHENLOPEN DE. TO CAMDEN, N.J. _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1991
Resolved 11 March 1991
Navigation
Issued 11 March 1991
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 164.30 IN THAT THE STEERING GEAR OPERATING AND CHANGE OVER INSTRUCTION AND THE STEERING GEAR BLOCK DIAGRAM REQ. BY 33 CFR 164.35 (K) WAS NOT POSTED ON THE BRIDGE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1991
Resolved 11 March 1991
Navigation
Issued 11 March 1991
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 164.30 IN THAT THE VSL DID NOT HAVE O/B USCG LIGHT LIST VOL.2 OR IT'S FOREIGN EQUIVALENT, WHICH WAS REQUIRED FOR THE VSL'S ROUTE FROM CAPE HENLOPEN DE. TO CAMDEN NJ.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1991
Resolved 11 March 1991
Navigation
Issued 11 March 1991
Resolved
A VIO OF 33 CFR 164.30 IN THAT THE VSL DID NOT HAVE O/B U.S. COAST PILOT VOL.3 OR IT'S FOREIGN EQUIVALENT WHICH WAS REQUIRED FOR THE VSL'S ROUTE FROM CAPE HENLOPEN DE TO CAMDEN NJ.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 March 1991
Resolved 11 March 1991