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EMERALD PRINCESS

EMERALD PRINCESS is a 1993 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 59 inspections since 1993, most recently in December 2025, along with 102 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 1 casualty investigation in 2007.

Records from 1993 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 9 December 2025.

Built
1993
Last inspected
9 December 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDK6110
391892
Flag
UNITED STATES
368071290, 368266880
Maury page id
psix-391892

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded4
Years with a record 30 calendar years (1993–2025)
The 59 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)89.9 ft × 26.0 ft × 7.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 93 / net 63
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)89.9 ft × 26.0 ft × 7.0 ft
ITC tonnagegross 201 / net 69
BuilderFREEPORT SHPBLDG & MARINE · FREEPORT, FL, UNITED STATES · built 1993
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portVERPLANCK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 13 August 2025 · expires 31 August 2026
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 it201 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
93 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
69 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
63 - 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

WDN4612MMSI 368266880 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 25 October 2022, expires 25 October 2032
WDN2947MMSI 368266880 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 9 July 2022, cancelled 19 October 2022
WDK6110MMSI 368071290 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 27 December 2018, expires 27 December 2028 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCB2414MMSI 367049220 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 26 September 2008, cancelled 22 December 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 · 59

9 December 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8279033
24 September 2025 Hull Examination · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8240196
15 September 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8234776
20 November 2024 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8037277
14 November 2023 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7824255
15 August 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7768957
11 May 2023 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7685911
16 November 2022 COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7580331
8 July 2022 Internal Structural Exam · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7500604
26 October 2021 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Coram · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7330861
9 September 2021 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7308503
20 July 2021 Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7249416
2 June 2021 Examination of Repairs · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7209058
21 December 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7114615
22 November 2020 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7119798
4 June 2020 DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6960863
2 November 2018 COI Inspection · Deadweight Survey · Plan Review "T" Boat · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Myrtle Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6587646
21 November 2017 Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6342057
5 January 2017 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6066779
26 August 2016 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5984081
5 August 2014 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4944357
23 July 2012 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4383665
19 July 2012 DAPI Audit
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4383973
27 July 2011 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4095820
12 January 2010 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3663266
27 July 2009 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3548205
15 August 2008 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3299094
31 July 2008 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3284833
30 May 2008 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3222534
8 January 2008 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3126738
21 December 2007 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3119447
15 December 2007 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3127938
24 July 2007 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3006173
22 August 2006 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2755689
20 September 2005 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2497103
3 August 2005 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2451067
22 March 2005 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2316174
10 August 2004 Periodic Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2162153
22 January 2004 Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1990240
3 September 2003 Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1895372
1 August 2003 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1903278
17 January 2003 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1732068
30 July 2002 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1654338
1 August 2001 Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1467787
25 October 2000 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1430927
3 August 1999 Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1421705
26 August 1998 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 802519
23 July 1998 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1467556
31 December 1997 Excursion Permit
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 783590
7 August 1997 Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1455506
3 April 1997 Administrative
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1105136
23 August 1996 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1084502
5 August 1996 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1092181
8 August 1995 Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 881978
4 October 1994 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1172226
4 January 1994 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1161275
10 December 1993 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1159935
5 October 1993 Initial Certification · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 848460
5 October 1993 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1149224

Deficiency record · 102

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 9 December 2025 Resolved
For fixed-gas fire extinguishing systems, the inspections and tests required by table 176.810 (b), in addition to the tests required by 46 CFR 147.60 and 147.65. The owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required serving to the marine inspector. If any of the equipment or records have not been properly maintained, a qualified servicing facility may be required to perform the required inspections maintenance procedure, and hydrostatic pressure tests. Owner/operator advised that fixed fire suppression system has not been serviced. Provide service report within seven days.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 December 2025
Resolved 12 December 2025
Resolution: Within seven days
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 9 December 2025 Resolved
Battery must be mounted in trays. Battery for engine was removed for replacement. Replace with full serviced battery within seven days. 46CFR183.350(e)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 December 2025
Resolved 14 December 2025
Resolution: Def recified. Photos provided.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Gas instruments
Issued 24 September 2025 Resolved
"The use and storage of CNG containers within the accommodation area, machinery spaces, bilges, or other enclosed spaces is prohibited." Propane tank found in Void 3. Remove tank. 46 CFR 121.240(c)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 September 2025
Resolution: Removed
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 24 September 2025 Resolved
"All griddles, broilers, and deep fat fryers must be fitted with a grease extraction hood..." Deep fat fryers found in galley without hood. Remove fryes. 46 CFR 118.400(e)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 September 2025
Resolution: Removed
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 24 September 2025 Resolved
"An electric submersible bilge pump may be used... provided that a positive shutoff valve is installed at the hull penetration." 05 pumps missing seacocks. Install seacocks. 46 CFR 182.520(e)(7)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 October 2025
Resolution: 05 Inline Ball Valves installed. Verified installation through photographs.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 15 September 2025 Resolved
"A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three months in any 12 month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural examination at least once every two years." Vessel exceeded 5 year dry dock requirement. Prior to carriage of passengers, vessel must receive credit drydock. 46 CFR 176.600(c)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 20 October 2025
Resolution: Cleared last remaining worklist item and issued credit drydock.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 20 November 2024 Resolved
Except as otherwise provided in this section, all fixed fire extinguishing systems shall be... installed to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Despite recent servixe to system, MI conducted an unsuccessful test of the port side fixed firefighting system. Ensure an MI witnesses a successful test. 46 CFR 181.20-5a "OLD T"
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 November 2024
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory testing of FM200.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 14 November 2023 Resolved
Cylinders in the Pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system are not serviced.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 28 November 2023
Resolved 17 November 2023
Resolution: Vessel submitted servicing report for fire supression system.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 15 August 2023 Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Fore peak hatch was not watertight. Rectify deficiency prior to receiving credit for dry dock. 46 CFR 179.360(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 16 August 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided photographic evidence of new gasket and clean knife edge.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 16 November 2022 Resolved
A Pre-engineered fixed gas fire extinguishing system aboard a vessel must be installed in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and meet all requirements from 46 CFR 181.420. System was not installed with proper electrical connections and no connections for the engine and ventilation shut downs.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 16 November 2022
Resolved 22 November 2022
Resolution: Attended vessel and verified def correction.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 16 November 2022 Resolved
On a vessel of at least 26 feet in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in a space with a through hull fitting below the waterline. Visual indicator for the lazarette inoperable.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 November 2022
Resolved 22 November 2022
Resolution: Attended vessel and verified def correction.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 16 November 2022 Resolved
The installation and location of portable fire extinguishers must be to the satisfaction of the [name withheld] portable fire extinguishers were not in their proper bracket required by the extinguishers Sub-chapter Q Specification.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2022
Resolved 22 November 2022
Resolution: Attended vessel and verified def correction.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 16 November 2022 Resolved
Fire hose nozzle must be bronze or another material that has strength and corrosion resistance properties equal to those of bronze. Fire hose nozzles were plastic.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 December 2022
Resolved 22 November 2022
Resolution: Attended vessel and verified def correction.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Repair fire main and prove proper operation as discussed with attending MI.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 July 2022
Resolved 9 July 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Renew fire hose in main salon.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 July 2022
Resolved 9 July 2022
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Properly mount bilge alarm float switches in all spaces.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2022
Resolved 7 September 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Post proper CO2 signage.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2022
Resolved 7 September 2022
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Remove AED signage or provide AED.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2022
Resolved 7 September 2022
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Provide current FCC Station and Safety radio certificates prior to operating beyond 1000 feet from shore.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 August 2022
Resolved 7 September 2022
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Prove proper operation of VHF radio prior to operating beyond 1000 feet from shore.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2022
Resolved 7 September 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 8 July 2022 Resolved
Remove stored paint from space forward of the engine room.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 8 July 2022
Resolved 9 July 2022
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 24 August 2021 Resolved
The condition of the vessel and its equipment must be acceptable to the cognizant [name withheld] notification and complete new to zone inspection to the satisfaction of local OCMI zone. Including the outstanding CG835's which are not completed. Prior to carriage of passengers or cargo.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 August 2021
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: NTZ inspection completed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 20 July 2021 Resolved
Replace cracked window on portside forward deck and on stern at aft deck. Turned worklist item into an CG835 to be corrected at new zone at O/O request. Extended 30 days 23SEP21.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 July 2021
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Windows have been replaced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 2 June 2021 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with visual distress signals. Existing visual distress signals (day/red) were expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 July 2021
Resolved 14 July 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 2 June 2021 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with serviceable ring life buoys. Existing ring life buoys require replacement due to deterioration of peripheral grab line.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 July 2021
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Vessel has replaced all of the ring life buoys on board.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 2 June 2021 Resolved
Vessel required to be fitted with navigational lights appropriate for its size. Vessel is not fitted with a navigational anchor light.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 July 2021
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Nav lights are sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 2 June 2021 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with portable fire extinguishers. Existing portable fire extinguishers require annual servicing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Fire extinguishers have been serviced.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 21 December 2020 Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water not more than three months in any twelve month period since the last examination must undergo a drydock examination and an internal structural examination at least once ever five years. The vessel's hull & internal structural examination was due on 21NOV2020.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Vessel had a drydock and is good until 2023.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
A vessel that has a power driven fire pump must have a sufficient number of fire hydrants to reach any part of the vessel using a single length of hose. Vessels fire hydrant piping IWO upper deck, starboard side (above stairs) was found wasted/corroded/detached.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 June 2021
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessel required to be carry on board a Certificate of Documentation with a minimum of a Coastwise Endorsement. O/O filed for vessels COD, however, the NVDC is showing the status as "in process".
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 June 2021
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Any crewmember involved in safety sensitive functions on board the vessel shall be enrolled in a recognized chemical testing program (consortium). O/O failed to provide proof of enrollment in a recognized consortium/program for vessels crew.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 July 2021
Resolved 14 July 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessel fixed bilge system piping shall be equipped with a suitable strainer. Existing strainers IWO galley void and lazarette were found damaged/missing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2021
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Bilge pump strainers were replaced.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Installed VHF-FM radio-telephone(s) are required to be programmed with assigned MMSI identification. Existing VHF-FM radio-telephones are not programmed with MMSI identification numbers.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
VHF-FM radio-telephones are required to be interfaced with GPS or be GPS enabled to support DSC requirements. Existing VHF-FM radio-telephones are not interfaced with GPS.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2020
Resolved 14 July 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessels main diesel engines exhaust systems/piping are required to be water cooled. Existing flow switch for port main diesel engine was inoperable at time of inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessel required to be fitted with a first aid kit. Existing first aid kit contents were expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessels ring life buoy is required to be fitted with a rescue line. Exisiting rescue line was found to be improper type/length/size.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessel required to be fitted with an compass. Existing compass installation is not illuminated.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessels panelboards/electrical equipment shall be equipped with face/cover plates to prevent electrical shock. Existing transformer(s) IWO starboard console were missing face/cover plates (wiring/conductors exposed).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Cover plates installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Conductors that utilize twist on connectors must be made within an enclosure and be secured to prevent loosening. Existing twist on connectors IWO transformers (under starboard console) were not properly secured to prevent loosening.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
All through hull fittings and shutoff valves shall be metallic. Existing through hull/shutoff valve for a/c cooling water was not frozen in the open position.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 14 July 2021
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessel has non-watertight hatches installed along the main deck. The non-watertight hatch hinges for void #4 were found fractured/damaged.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Vessels panelboards/electrical equipment shall be equipped with face/cover plates to prevent electrical shock. Existing panelboard IWO engine room (Panel A) missing face/cover plate hardware.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Cover plates installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
All engines shall be water cooled. Existing flexible cooling hose IWO port generator was found kinked/twisted.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 June 2020 Resolved
Batteries must be accesible for maintenance and removal. Existing battery installations in way of engine room were found with corroded terminals (lack of maintenance).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2020
Resolved 2 June 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 25 February 2019 Resolved
Vessels shore power cable neutral is required to be grounded IAW 46 CFR 183.376. Vessels shore power cable neutral is grounded at the shore/vessel side simultaneously.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 June 2020
Resolution: Attending Inspector(s) verified grounding of shore power cable (vessel side only). Vessel does not currently employ a shore power cable (at its Bucksport location).
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 25 February 2019 Resolved
Vessels SSDG is required to be protected by an overcurrent device set at a value not exceeding 115% of SSDG full load rating. Vessel's SSDG breakers ratings exceed 115% of full load rating. Requires on site verification.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 27 February 2019
Resolution: Attending Inspector(s) verified installation of properly size overcurrent protection (225A).
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 25 February 2019 Resolved
Each vessel required to have a COI is subject to annual vessel inspection fee as per Table 2.10-101 (46 CFR). Owner/Operator is required to establish a users fees account once COI has been issued.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 1 November 2019
Resolution: Attending Inspector(s) verified establishment of users fee account.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 2 November 2018 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with a fire detection system IAW 46 CFR 181.400(c). Attending Inspector(s) noted that the vessel is not equipped with a fire detection system.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2020
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: Installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 2 November 2018 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with a fixed fire extinguishing system IAW 46 CFR 181.400(b)(2) & 46 CFR 181.420. Attending Inspector(s) noted that the vessel is not equipped with a fixed fire extinguishing system.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2020
Resolved 26 October 2021
Resolution: A 02 bottle fireboy system pre-engineered system has been installed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 2 November 2018 Resolved
Vessel required to be equipped with an operational Class A AIS as per 33 CFR 164.46(b)(1). Attending Inspector(s) noted that vessel is not equipped with an operable Class A AIS unit.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 November 2020
Resolved 2 August 2021
Resolution: Received notification from USCG NAVEN advising that the AIS unit is operating properly.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Audible bilge alarm for #2 compartment broken.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 27 July 2012
Resolved 27 July 2012
Resolution: Verified alarm operation.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
All liferings require retro-reflective tape.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Verified tape applied.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Floating water light inop.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 23 July 2012
Resolution: Light repaired prior to departing inspection.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Gland Sealing
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Fire pump leaking at seal.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 August 2012
Resolved 20 August 2012
Resolution: Verified installation of new fire pump. Tested sat.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Fuel shutoff (emergency) sticking and will not fully close.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2012
Resolved 27 July 2012
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory operation of emergency fuel shutoff valve.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Label electrical panel at bar.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Verified box labeled.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Secure CO2 bottle used for refreshments.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Verified bottle secured.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Port engine exhaust leaking water.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Clamp tightened. Verified no leaks.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Electrical box located near engine room port ventilation exposed. Needs cover.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Verified cover installed.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Strainer
Issued 23 July 2012 Resolved
Bilge suction line in lazarette requires strainer.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2012
Resolved 30 July 2012
Resolution: Verified strainer installed.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 27 July 2011 Resolved
The bilge alarm indicators (visual & audible) for the #2 and #7 compartments are out. Provide working bilge alarms for the #2 and #7 compartments.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 August 2011
Resolved 5 August 2011
Resolution: The float switches and the bilge pumps were replaced in compartments 2 & 7, as well in compartments 1 & 6.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Bilge Monitor
Issued 31 July 2008 Resolved
The bilge alarms in compartments #2 and #7 are not functioning properly.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2008
Resolved 14 August 2008
Resolution: Bilge alarms repaired.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Marine Sanitation Device, Type III
Issued 21 December 2007 Resolved
Make permanent repairs to the sewage pipeline drop from the Bar to holding tank.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 January 2008
Resolved 8 January 2008
Resolution: Permanent repairs made.
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 24 July 2007 Resolved
Provide updated nautical charts of area of operations.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 August 2007
Resolved 13 August 2007
Resolution: Current ed charts onboard.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 24 July 2007 Resolved
Repair audible bilge alarm in operation room
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 August 2007
Resolved 14 August 2007
Resolution: Audible bilge alarm repaired.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Pump, Positive Displacement
Issued 22 August 2006 Resolved
Make repairs to leaking raw water pump on the #1 SSDG.
Due 22 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Hose
Issued 22 August 2006 Resolved
Replace bad hose on the #2 bilge suction line.
Due 22 September 2006
Resolved 22 August 2006
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 22 August 2006 Resolved
Replace hose clamp on overboard discharge line for main engine.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 September 2006
Resolved 30 November 2006
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Keel Plate
Issued 3 August 2005 Resolved
Make permanent repairs to the keel cooler on the starboard generator to the satisfaction of the cognizant OCMI.
Due 3 November 2005
Resolved 20 September 2005
Resolution: Keel coolers tested and no leaks detected.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Operational
Issued 10 August 2004 Resolved
1) Repair bilge alarm and retape electrical wiring for bilge alarm in the following spaces, steering gear and void #5.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 August 2004
Resolved 24 August 2004
Resolution: All repairs were made, and CG-835 was cleared by [name withheld]
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Machinery Space Opening
Issued 10 August 2004 Resolved
Repair water tight hatch for steering gear space.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 August 2004
Resolved 24 August 2004
Resolution: All repairs were made, and CG-835 was cleared by [name withheld]
Engineering › Thrusters › Hose
Issued 10 August 2004 Resolved
Replace hydraulic hoses for bow thruster.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 August 2004
Resolved 24 August 2004
Resolution: All repairs were made, and CG-835 was cleared by [name withheld]
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service)
Issued 1 August 2003 Resolved
Remove all improper connectors and replace with marine grade wire connectors IWO bilge alarm. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Cable
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 September 2003
Resolved 26 August 2003
Resolution: Proper installation was completed.
Electrical
Issued 1 August 2003 Resolved
Secure all loose wiring and replace wire nut on fresh water pump.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 September 2003
Resolved 26 August 2003
Resolution: All loose wiring secured.
Electrical
Issued 1 August 2003 Resolved
Hard wire A/C circulation pump.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 September 2003
Resolved 5 September 2003
Resolution: Witness the repair to the A/C circulation pump.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)
Issued 30 July 2002 Resolved
Crew training logbook missing.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 September 2002
Resolved 3 August 2005
Resolution: Item corrected.
Documentation
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Vessel missing FCC Safety Certificate. Provide certificate on board after satisfactory survey IAW 47CFR80.903.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Relable, in contrasting colors, location and number of children lifejacketsIAW 46CFR185.604(f)
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Unknown
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Subdivision watertight bulkhead is not watertight near portside through bulkhead pipe. Ensure watertightness IAW 46CFR170.310
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Documentation
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Install placard on upper deck, specifying max persons allowed IAW 46CFR185.602
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Engineering
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Remote fuel shut off valve located at fuel tank does not close completly IAW 46CFR176.804(f)
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 23 July 1998 Resolved
Life rings (2) require retro-reflective tape. Provide retro-reflective tape on 2 liferings IAW 46CFR 185.604(b)(1)
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 23 July 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
POST LIFE JACKET DONNING INST. AS PER 46 CFR 185.516 AT EACH DONNING STATION.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Unknown
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
PROVIDE AND POST A STATION BILL AS PER 46 CFR 185.514.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Unknown
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
PROVIDE EMERGENCY BROADCAST PLACARD FOR VHF-FM RADIO AS PER 46 CFR 184.506.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Navigation
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
PROVIDE 1996 TIDE TABLES FOR THE LOCAL AREA.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Lifesaving
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
PROVIDE BRIGHTLY COLORED PORTABLE WATERTIGHT CONTAINER FOR DISTRESS FLARES AND LABLE "DISTRESS SIGNALS" AS PER 46CFR 185.614.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Lifesaving
Issued 5 August 1996 Resolved
PROVIDE 5 ADDITIONAL LIFEJACKETS FOR A TOTAL OF 165. THE VESSEL IS LIMITED TO A TOTAL OF 160 PERSONS UNTIL ADDITIONAL LIFEJACKETS ARE PROVIDED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 August 1996
Resolved 5 August 1996
Engineering
Issued 8 August 1995 Resolved
REPAIR F/O TANK ACCESS COVER LEAK.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 September 1995
Resolved 15 September 1995
Lifesaving
Issued 4 October 1994 Resolved
PROVIDE REQUIRED CREW TO CONDUCT A MAN OVERBOARD DRILL WHILE VESSEL IS UNDERWAY.
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 October 1994
Resolved 27 October 1994
Engineering
Issued 10 December 1993 Resolved
SEAL ALL WEEPING PIPE THREAD FUEL LEAKS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 December 1993
Resolved 10 December 1993
Lifesaving
Issued 10 December 1993 Resolved
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PRIMARY LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT FOR 3 PERSONS. VESSEL IS RESTRICTED TO SHELTERED WATERS UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS PROVIDED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 December 1993
Resolved 10 December 1993
Deck/Cargo
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
PLACE ON BOARD VESSEL AND ANCHOR LINE OF 360 FEET IN LENGTH, MEETING LOCAL OCMI'S REQUIREMENTS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Documentation
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD VESSEL THE COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY CENTER ISSUED APPROVAL STABILITY LETTER, AND POST IN ACCORDANCE WITH 46 CFR 185.12 PRIOR TO BOARDING PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Lifesaving
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
DEMONSTRATE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ATTENDING COAST GUARD MARINE INSPECTOR, WITH THE VESSELS CREW, THE USE OF THE VESSELS RESCUE PLATFORM PRIOR TO OPERATIONS WITH PASSENGERS EMBARKED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Engineering
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
INSTALL AND DEMONSTRATE A VISUAL INDICATOR FOR EACH PROPULSION ENGINE TO INDICATE WHICH ENGINE IS ALARMING WHEN THE AUDIBLE BUZZER SOUNDS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Navigation
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD VESSEL LOCAL PUBLICATIONS AND CHARTS AS REQUIRED BY THE LOCAL [name withheld] PASSENGERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Electrical
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
DEMONSTRATE PROPER OPERATION OF BOTH GENERATOR OVERSPEED DEVICES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
POST IN ACCORDANCE WITH 33 CFR 157 THE VESSELS GARBAGE PLACARD AND MAKE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW THE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Lifesaving
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
PRIOR TO BOARDING PASSENGERS, CONDUCT A FIRE, MAN OVERBOARD AND ABANDON SHIP DRILL TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ATTENDING COAST GUARD MARINE INSPECTOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993
Documentation
Issued 5 October 1993 Resolved
PLACE ON BOARD VESSEL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION CERTIFICATE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 October 1993
Resolved 5 October 1993

Casualty record · 1

15 December 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3127938
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.

Recorded names · 1

STAR GAZER (2007). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.