Records in 2008. Most recent: inspection, 11 August 2008.
A report is not offered for this hull: Its Coast Guard record spans fewer than two calendar years. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Chief Mate
Issued 22 August 2008
Resolved
Due to departure of three officers o/b the vessel, vessel must provide to the USCG for review the licenses with appropriate flag state endorsement prior to departure.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Verified proper licenses and flag endorsements of new officers on board.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Angle Indicator
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
The rudder angle indicator on the steering gear consists of masking tape and handwritten numbers. There is as much as a ten (10) degree difference between readings on the bridge compared to the steering gear. Class to verify arrangement is suitable and accuracy to proper reading prior to departure. 74SOLAS Ch. II-1 Reg. 29(a)(i)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Received class report attesting to suitable rudder angle indicator arrangement.
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Condition
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
There is an eight inch soft patch in the fire main. Class to attest to repairs prior to departure. 74 SOLAS Ch. I Reg. 11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repairs.
Fire Fighting › Emergency Fire Pumps › Arrangement
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
There is an exhaust leak from the emergency fire pump. Class to attest to proper repairs prior to departure. 74 SOLAS Ch. I Reg. 11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repairs.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Refrigeration (stores) › General
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Currently there is enough food for 1 day on board the vessel. Vessel to provide receipt of food purchase to U.S.C.G. Prior to departure. ILO 147 PWSA 33 USC 1223 (b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Verified that there is now sufficient food for 1-2 months on board vessel.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Ballast Water Reporting Form
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
The vessel did not submit ballast water reporting form. 33 CFR 151.2041(b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 August 2008
Resolution: Ballast reporting form submitted while on scene.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Cargo/Ballast System Instruction Manual
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Elements of ballast water management plan are present, but no formal plan is organized. Vessel to provide formal ballast water management plan to USCG. 33 CFR 151.2035(a)(7)
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Verified the presence of a formal ballast water management plan is currently on board vessel.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Soft patches found on the gray water line and the deck containment drain line. Lines located on both port and starboard side aft of cargo hold A and cargo hold B respectively. Class to verify repairs as new. 74SOLAS Ch1 reg. 11
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repairs.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
There is a doubler on the saltwater intake pipe for the main engine. Class to attest to repairs. 74SOLAS Ch. 1 Reg.11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Received class report attesting to repairs.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Fire
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Due to 50% crew change out, vessel is required to conduct a fire & abandon ship drill prior to departure to the satisfaction of the USCG.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2008
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory fire and abandon ship drills.
Personnel › Manning/Qualifications › Minimum Safe Manning
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
2nd Engineer is no longer working as an engineer. His contract expired September 5th and he now considers himself a passenger. The vessel does not meet minimum safe manning. The vessel must have a working 2nd engineer prior to departure. 74 SOLAS Ch. V Reg. 13 STCW Ch. 1 Reg. I/14 1.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 September 2008
Resolution: 2nd engineer has now agreed to work as a 2nd engineer.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate
Issued 11 August 2008
Resolved
Vessel's COFR, Safety Equipment certificate, international load line certificate, registry, and international tonnage certificate must be onboard prior to departure. 74SOLAS CH.I Reg. 16
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 September 2008
Resolution: Required documents are onboard.