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SAM PATCH
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Other hulls named SAM PATCH
SAM PATCH is a 1991 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 69 inspections since 1991, most recently in May 2026, along with 115 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 9 casualty investigations between 2007 and 2026.
Records from 1991 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 30 May 2026.
- Built
- 1991
- Last inspected
- 30 May 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 115 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 9 investigations · 2007–2026
Identity
976232
WDE2888
363855
Flag
UNITED STATES
367330970
Maury page id
psix-363855
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded14
Years with a record
34 calendar years (1991–2026)
The 69 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)54.0 ft × 12.0 ft × 5.3 ft
Registered tonnagegross 23 / net 18
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderMID-LAKES NAVIGATION CO · SKANEATELES, NY, UNITED STATES · built 1991
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portROCHESTER, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 12 June 2026 · expires 30 June 2027
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it23 - Simplified, Gross Ton
18 - Simplified, Net Ton
18 - Simplified, 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
WDL7072MMSI 367330970 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 August 2020, expires 1 August 2030
WDE2888MMSI 367330970 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 12 January 2008, cancelled 17 March 2018
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 · 69
30 May 2026
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8387207
19 November 2025
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8271525
5 August 2025
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8243485
4 August 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8208413
11 April 2025
Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8131921
28 August 2024
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7991810
28 August 2024
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7996009
20 June 2024
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7938805
22 May 2024
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7915514
4 September 2023
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7791494
4 August 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7762413
20 June 2022
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7483051
24 February 2022
Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7401574
8 September 2021
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7307115
11 June 2021
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7224722
11 June 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7247009
25 March 2021
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7158983
29 September 2020
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7051989
30 May 2019
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6698739
26 June 2018
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6392365
13 June 2017
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6174265
2 May 2016
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5867627
28 October 2015
Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5757129
21 September 2015
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5724554
20 September 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5724356
19 September 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5728873
3 September 2015
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5233782
2 September 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5233396
17 June 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4991241
29 May 2014
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4873584
24 July 2012
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4391025
29 June 2012
Plan Review "T" Boat · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4361066
1 May 2012
Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4307743
19 December 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4210938
19 July 2011
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4086399
15 July 2009
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3534267
6 May 2008
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3200805
6 June 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2954180
6 June 2007
Annual Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2954308
17 May 2006
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2653241
2 March 2006
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Eastern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2594237
3 May 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2348348
29 April 2005
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2345720
19 May 2004
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2072260
1 May 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2057903
20 May 2003
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1794878
6 June 2002
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1622515
22 June 2001
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1067753
14 May 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1379427
7 June 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 167515
28 April 2000
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1423403
4 August 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 687672
29 July 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 809223
13 May 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1372619
11 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 810769
7 July 1998
Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1466528
5 June 1997
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1437271
8 August 1996
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1088391
1 August 1996
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1093008
15 July 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1359195
15 December 1995
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1411202
10 July 1995
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1414492
31 May 1994
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1425459
28 July 1993
Administrative
Administrative · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1155389
7 June 1993
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1395939
28 September 1992
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 943193
3 August 1992
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1259653
6 July 1992
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1412433
1 June 1991
Hull Examination · Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO BUFFALO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 888522
Deficiency record · 115
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 5 August 2025
Resolved
Vessel is experiencing vibration issues due to damaging the prop during a recent grounding. Vessel owner/operator shall repair or replace the propeller to ensure safe and proper operation of the vessel.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 11 April 2025
Resolved
A visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. Vessels high water indicating alarm float swith was removed during engine replacement and not re-installed. Make frequent rounds of engine space to ensure no flooding. Repair high water alarm to the satisfaction of attending CG Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 182.530
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 28 August 2024
Resolved
Operator notified OCMI after the vessel experienced a loss of propulsion. Vessel reported that the control cable for the reduction gear failed, resulting in the gear being stuck in reverse. Repair to the satisfaction of attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector prior to carrying passengers.
46CFR185.202
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 22 May 2024
Resolved
Conduct and log man overboard, fire, and abandon ship drills with newly reported crewmembers and every 3 months. Provide Coast Guard Marine Inspector objective evidence (log book) of drills conducted.
46 CFR 185.420&
46 CFR 185.520&
46 CFR 185.524
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 22 May 2024
Resolved
Label life jacket stowage under embarkation ladder on starboard side to the satisfaction of attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 185.604(f)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 22 May 2024
Resolved
Outfit first aid kit with the contents of 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10).
46 CFR 184.710
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 22 May 2024
Resolved
Certificate of Documentation is expired. Objective evidence of renewal application submission was provided to marine inspector. Provide a copy of the COD to attending CG Marine Inspector upon receipt.
46 CFR 67
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 September 2023
Resolved
Vessels Shaft slid from the engine coupling and therefore damaged the shaft. Vessel Owner/Operator shall repair or replace the shaft to esnure proper operation.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 8 September 2021
Resolved
The vessels float light battery was noticed to be expired. The vessel owner/operator shall replace the battery with a new battery of the approved type.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 8 September 2021
Resolved
The forward lifering labeling and refelective tape were found deteriorated. The vessel owner/operator shall replace with Solas type reflective tape and replace the lettering to ensure the vessels name is legible.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 8 September 2021
Resolved
The forward lifering was not supplied with a bracket. The vessel owner/operator should develop a system to hang the lifering to ensure the lifering is always stored in the same location.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 8 September 2021
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump must have at least three 2 1/2 gallon buckets. Vessel was only supplied with 2 buckets, vessel owner/operator shall supply the vessel and crew with a 3rd fire bucke
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 11 June 2021
Resolved
Loss of propulsion control due to a failure of throttle mechanism.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 25 March 2021
Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be
suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the
purpose intended. All machinery and equipment must be
installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford
adequate protection from machinery failure. While
conducting an inspection of the vessel’s shaft bearing,
it was noted that the bearing was cracked and showing
signs of delamination from the metal housing. Any
cracking and/or delamination found on the rubber part of
the bearing must be replaced prior to the vessel
returning to service. Replace unsatisfactory bearing to
satisfaction of attending Marine Inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with an auxiliary means of
steering. Vessel's auxiliary means of steering is their
bow thruster which is operating intermittently.
Auxiliary means of steering must be repaired to the
satisfaction of attending Marine Inspector and
operationally tested while underway. Rectify prior to
the carriage of passengers.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
A submersible electric bilge pump may be used as a power
bilge pump provided that the pump is listed by an
independent laboratory as meeting the requirements in UL
1113. Submersible electric bilge pump located in void
under galley did not indicate it was UL 1113 listed.
Provide proof of proper UL listing or replace with
satisfactory bilge pump to the satisfaction of attending
Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
Each child size life jacket must be stowed in a location
that is appropriately marked and separated from adult
life jackets so the child size life jackets are not
mistaken for adult life jackets. Life jacket box in bow
is not marked. Satisfactorily mark location of life
jackets in forward stowage box to the satisfaction of
the attending Marine Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump must have at least three 2.5 gallon buckets, with
an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI,
placed so as to be easily available during an emergency.
The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a
contrasting color on each bucket. The words “FIRE
BUCKET” were not visible on one bucket. Re-stencil "FIRE
BUCKET" on deficient bucket to satisfaction of Marine
Inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
Portable and semi-portable extinguishers must be
inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10.
Debris was found in nozzle to 01 fire extinguisher. Have
extinguisher nozzle maintained as per NFPA 10 and to the
satisfaction of an attending Marine Inspector. Until
serviced and deficiency cleared, have appropriate sized
standby extinguisher on board vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
A vessel on a rivers route must carry:three hand red
flare distress signals and three hand orange smoke
distress signals approved in accordance with §160.037 in
subchapter Q of 46 CFR. Hand red flare distress signal
may be substituted for any hand orange smoke distress
signals. Vessel only had 04 hand red flare distress
signals on board. Have satisfactory amount/type of
distress signals on board.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Damage control plan
Issued 30 May 2019
Resolved
The owner, charterer, master or managing operator shall
instruct each crew member, upon first being employed and
prior to getting underway for the first time on a particular vessel and at least once every three months,
as to the duties that the crew member is expected to
perform in an emergency. Crew was unaware of location of
port to collision bulkhead for dewatering. Moving
forward drill with all crew on proper dewatering of
collision bulkhead and maintain access so as to not
seize.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 26 June 2018
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with bilge pump where the pump
is listed by an independent laboratory as meeting the
requirements in UL 1113. Bilge pump was found to not
meet UL 1113. Please replace with appropriate pump.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of communication between safety centre and other control stations
Issued 26 June 2018
Resolved
The emergency instructions must be designed to address
the particular equipment, arrangement, and operation of
each individual vessel. Emergency instructions posted
did not follow the actual actions of the ship's crew in
case of a Man Overboard (MOB). Make posted emergency
instructions as to the actual emergency practices of the
vessel and drill procedures of the crew. Make any
changes necessary to express changes in procedure
(tethering/life jacket on Master/not using passengers)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 26 June 2018
Resolved
Lifejackets must be properly stowed. Two lifejackets (as
required by the vessel's COI) were not properly stowed.
Provide proper stowage of lifejackets.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide Consortium contract for 2016 with listing of covered employees.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide proof of MIS submission for 2015.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide proof of supervisors / masters completed 1 hr EAP training.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Identify Substance Abuse Professional (SAP)with contact information.(49CFR40.289)
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Approval
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Waterlight w/ CRES clip attached around the body of the ring with lanyard 3-6'.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Mark direction of operation for fuel shut off valves; exercise valves.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Post emergency broadcast placard (corrected on spot).
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Battery Operated Lantern
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide operable portable lights (corrected on spot).
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide chaffing gear for wiring on engine room forward bulkhead.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Bridge Resource Management Policy/Procedures
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide up-to-date Rules of the Road onboard. (emailed)
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide missing/expired items for first aid kit. (List provided).
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Replace 1 adult lifejacket. (corrected on spot)
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Marking
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Stencil vessel name on life jackets as required.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide bilge pump meeting UL 1113 approval.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Provide rubber matting under fire extinguishers.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 3 May 2016
Resolved
Alcohol testing swabs expired, if carried must be current. (removed from vessel)
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 21 September 2015
Resolved
Sample fuel in both port and starboard tanks to determine remediation measure required to clean system of sludge.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Tank
Issued 21 September 2015
Resolved
Clean fuel oil storage tanks and filtering systems and make available for inspection.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Injector (fuel injection)
Issued 21 September 2015
Resolved
Once approved by the attending CGMI fill tanks and prove proper operation of vessels propulsion system.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 29 May 2014
Resolved
Certificate of Documentation expired. Submit for renewal
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 29 May 2014
Resolved
No adequate method to provide dewatering capabilities to forward void.
Stability › Freeing Ports › General
Issued 1 May 2012
Resolved
When operating with more than 39 persons (including crew) forward scruppers are to be made watertight until permanent (approved) non-return valves are installed. Maximum capacity will be 49 passengers + 2 crew for a total of 51 persons.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 19 December 2011
Resolved
No valid Stability letter on file, no proof of stability available. Provide proof of stability.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Silencer (exhaust)
Issued 19 July 2011
Resolved
Replace cracked exhaust muffler.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Ducts
Issued 19 July 2011
Resolved
Provide means to secure engine room vents in case of a fire.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Secure bilge and switch in engine compartment.
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Fix rudder post leak.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Properly install exhaust hose to prevent chafing on engine mount. Replace hose if current chafing is to inner core.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Replace engine cooling hose from water filter.
Engineering › Freshwater System (jacketwater cooling) › Pump
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Properly mount and secure fresh water pump.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Repair or replace ring buoy.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 15 July 2009
Resolved
Properly wire/secure bilge pump connectors behind MSD tank.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 6 May 2008
Resolved
Replenish first-aid kit with required materials, provided inventory list this date.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 6 May 2008
Resolved
Segregate child life jackets from adult jackets within forward stowage location. Mark jackets and stowage location as required.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Prove proper operation of Engine room high level alarm.
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Replace leaking (cooling water) exhaust hose between manifold and muffler.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide and properly mount appropriate bilge pump (min 10 gpm at a 3 foot head) and float switch in engine room.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide proof of submission of the 2006 MIS in addition to having consortium contract available.//Extended requirement to 9/14 with warning if not completed intend to pull COI.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide training record on board vessel for required drills
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide on board 3 hand held orange flares.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Quantity
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Vessel is limited to 39 passengers and a total person count of 41 until full complement of type 1 life jackets are provided on board.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide on board first aid kit with meets requirement of 46CFR041.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide guard for rotating machinery (engine belt).
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Install positive shutoff valve for engine room bilge discharge line. Valve must be installed as close a practicable to skin of vessel IAW 46 CFR 182.520(e)(7).// Requirement extended to be completed prior to the 2008 operating season.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Install wire protection for engine, port wire connections supported on oil line.// Not completed therefore extended requirement with warning the if not complete by 9/14 COI will be pulled.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Post all copies of COI IAW 46 CFR 176.107
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide on board and to this office copies of Drug and Alcohol testing policy to allow completion of Annual DAPI Audit. Records are required to be maintained IAW 46 CFR Part 16.
This requirement must be completed prior to close of business day 7/30-2007, if not completed vessel shall not be operated as a passenger carrying vessel.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide copy of new FCC station license.// O/O submitted via internet with notification of receipt provided therefore extended requirement.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide on board portable bilge pump with adequate length of hose to discharge water from the lowest point of bilge to overboard.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Provide on board the vessels stability letter. If document can not be located an additional stability test is required to be competed prior to 2008 operating season. Vessel is limited to ops on the Erie Barge Canal (Protected waters).
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Bedplate
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Replace broken aft port engine mount prior to commercial operations.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Turbocharger
Issued 6 June 2007
Resolved
Replace drain line on port side engine. Heavy scale and pitting present.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
securely mount the float switches for the 2 electric bilge pumps and the 3 high water alarms in the bilges- prior to operating with passengers
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
remove extension cord running from the port side galley outlet to the the starboard side head area
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
repair wiring connections to engine room bilge pump and the fresh water demand pump with proper marine connections
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
properly mount the electric bilge pump in the mid compartment
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
replace grab line on ring buoy
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
obtain valid certificate of documentation for the vessel prior to transporting passengers.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 2 March 2006
Resolved
3 submersible 12 volt bilge pumps need to be permanently mounted.
Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Excess Water
Issued 2 March 2006
Resolved
Permenently mount 4 float switches utilized for bilge pumps/alarms.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 2 March 2006
Resolved
Install cover on outlet by sink area.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 2 March 2006
Resolved
Remove deadend wire from engine room.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Recordkeeping
Issued 29 April 2005
Resolved
provide controlled substance testing program documentation to MSO Buffalo OCMI
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 29 April 2005
Resolved
securely mount float switches for high water alarms in bilges
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing
Issued 1 May 2004
Resolved
provide MSO Buffalo with documentation regarding compliance with 46CFR16. Current crew list - enrollment in chemical testing program
Communications › Alarms/Indicators
Issued 1 May 2004
Resolved
prove proper operation of high water bilge alarm in engine compartment LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Bilge Alarm
Lifesaving
Issued 14 May 2001
Resolved
provide proper stowage for distress signals at operating station
Electrical
Issued 14 May 2001
Resolved
correct chaffing electrical wiring on port side of main engine by 29may01
Engineering
Issued 14 May 2001
Resolved
Make perminate repairs to fuel hose connectors
Electrical
Issued 14 May 2001
Resolved
install covers on two batteries for bow thrusters located in foreward compartment
Unknown
Issued 28 April 2000
Resolved
PROPERLY STENCIL NAME OF VESSEL ON BOW
Lifesaving
Issued 28 April 2000
Resolved
SEPERATE ADULT AND CHILDREN LIFE JACKETS IN STOWAGE CONTAINER
Lifesaving
Issued 13 May 1999
Resolved
Install retro reflective tape on lifering buoy as per 46 CFR 185.604.
Engineering
Issued 13 May 1999
Resolved
Replace flexible fuel hose with hose that meets SAE standard 1942-1. All hoses need crimp type pressure connections and should be less than 30 inches long.
Documentation
Issued 13 May 1999
Resolved
Prove vessel and crew enrolled and tested as per 46 CFR 16.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 13 May 1999
Resolved
Vessel found operating with passengers in violation of MI case MI99008425_x001C_ of not to load passengers until bilge alarm system installed and inspected by USCG Inspector.
Fire Fighting
Issued 13 May 1999
Resolved
Install fire buckets as per 46 CFR 181.610.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 11 March 1999
Resolved
VESSEL CAN NOT OPERATE WITH PASSENGERS UNTIL IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW BILGE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.
Fire Fighting
Issued 7 July 1998
Resolved
REPLACE FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT OPERATING STATION WITH "MARINE TYPE", USCG APPROVED EXTINGUISHER AND APPROPRIATE BRACKET.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 7 July 1998
Resolved
REPAIR OR REPLACE FWD ELECTRICAL BILGE PUMP.
Unknown
Issued 5 June 1997
Resolved
MAKE FUSE HOLDER IN E/R WATERTIGHT
Unknown
Issued 5 June 1997
Resolved
FAX COPY OF FCC LICENSE TO USCG MSO BUFFALO OFFICE.
Unknown
Issued 5 June 1997
Resolved
PROVIDE APPROVED FIRST AID KIT OR EQUIVALENT
Unknown
Issued 5 June 1997
Resolved
MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO STBD SIDE FWD HULL WHERE IT IS THRU BOLTED AND EPOXIED
Unknown
Issued 5 June 1997
Resolved
REPLACE LUG COMPRESSION FITTING ON ALT. WIRE, STBD ALT. ON MAIN ENGINE
Documentation
Issued 15 July 1996
Resolved
Develop and post Emergency Broadcast Instructions iaw 46 CFR 184.506/.510 [NEW T] to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Documentation
Issued 15 July 1996
Resolved
Update Emergency Instructions iaw 46 CFR 185.510/.512 [NEW T] to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 15 July 1996
Resolved
Demonstrate operation of e/r bilge pump to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Unknown
Issued 15 July 1996
Resolved
Provide documentation of compliance with the provisions of 46 CFR 16 to thesatisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Lifesaving
Issued 10 July 1995
Resolved
Obtain to the satisfaction of the attending Coast Guard marine inspector six red hand flares required by 46CFR180.35 prior to 24JUL95.
Electrical
Issued 6 July 1992
Resolved
provide approved electrical plan for the power feed circuit to the cellulartelephone, make installation conform to the approved plan._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Casualty record · 9
6 June 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2954180
2 September 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5233396
19 September 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5728873
20 September 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5724356
11 June 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7247009
4 August 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7762413
28 August 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7996009
4 August 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8208413
30 May 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8387207
Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
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.