Records from 2010 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 12 January 2026.
Inspection history · 18
12 January 2026
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8294851
24 March 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8098625
24 January 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7862229
12 January 2024
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7844926
6 April 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7664145
28 January 2022
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7385720
13 January 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7375698
25 August 2021
Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7296690
12 February 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7149551
21 January 2020
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6890124
14 January 2019
Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6609927
25 January 2016
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5803099
3 April 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4827922
4 October 2013
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4728993
26 March 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4556315
26 July 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3806264
1 June 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3755027
4 May 2010
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3730968
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Electronic charts (ECDIS)
Issued 24 March 2025
Resolved
A towing vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts, maps, and nautical publications for the intended voyage, including (1) Charts, including electronic charts acceptable to the Coast Guard, of appropriate scale to make safe navigation possible.
At time of attendance there was no available evidence that the installed Rosepoint system is the commercial version that meets the chart equivalency requirement. Provide evidence of a manufacturer’s declaration of conformity for the installed Rosepoint system, or plan to bring the electronic charting system onboard into compliance.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 24 April 2025
Resolved 7 April 2025
Resolution: Vsl to maintain new paper charts and LNM updates onboard.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 24 March 2025
Resolved
Station documents must be readily available to the licensed operator(s)..
FCC Documents not onboard vessel at time of inspection.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2025
Resolved 25 March 2025
Resolution: Recieved proof of valid FCC Station authourization.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 24 March 2025
Resolved
A vessel in which a new installation that is not a "replacement in kind", [...] applicable requirements must be met before the new installation is performed.
O/o must demonstrate that newly installed generator is a "replacement in kind"
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2025
Resolved 8 April 2025
Resolution: Old and New generator information provided. See narrative for add'l details.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 24 March 2025
Resolved
Fire Detection Systems. [...] vessel owner must ensure the following: (2) The system is installed, tested, and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's design manual. Aft Engine Room detector observed as damaged.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 24 April 2025
Resolved 1 April 2025
Resolution: Photo evidence provided of new heat detector installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 6 April 2023
Resolved
To stop the flow of fuel in the event of a fire or break in the fuel line, a remote fuel shutoff valve must be fitted on any fuel line that supplies fuel directly to a propulsion engine or generator prime mover. The valve must be operable from a safe place outside the space where the valve is installed.
The remote fuel shutoff valve for the starboard main engine was not operable from the remote location outside of the space.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 May 2023
Resolved 11 May 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided video of the remote fuel shutoff valve actuating correctly.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 6 April 2023
Resolved
AIS must be maintained in effective operating condition, which includes the accurate broadcast of a properly assigned Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number.
MMSI on vessel's AIS did not match with the MMSI on the vessel's FCC Radio Certificate.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 May 2023
Resolved 10 April 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided pictures of the accurate MMSI programmed into vessel's AIS.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 28 January 2022
Resolved
Piping and tanks exposed to the outside of the hull must be made of metal and maintained in a leak free condition.
Non-metallic piping was found on the fire main system with outboard suction.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 February 2022
Resolved 24 February 2022
Resolution: Provided photos of repaired fire main piping.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 28 January 2022
Resolved
All seals and gaskets must be properly maintained to prevent leaks of flammable or combustible liquid, as those terms are defined in 46 CFR subpart 30.10, into the machinery space.
Hydraulic fluid is leaking within the engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 February 2022
Resolved 24 February 2022
Resolution: Rectified via def. check.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 28 January 2022
Resolved
The master must ensure that all hatches, doors, and other openings designed to be watertight or weather-tight function properly.
02 watertight doors on the weather deck do not seal/close properly.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 February 2022
Resolved 24 February 2022
Resolution: Rectified via def. check.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Masters responsibility and authority
Issued 21 January 2020
Resolved
required tests IAW table 142.245(b) must be recorded IAW part 140
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 25 March 2020
Resolved 2 March 2020
Resolution: Reviewed vessel docuements.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company responsibility and authority
Issued 21 January 2020
Resolved
Vessel must maintain a TVR IAW 46CFR140.910
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 25 March 2020
Resolved 3 March 2020
Resolution: Reviewed vessel records.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
Towing vessels operating within 3 miles from shore within lakes, bays, and sounds must have 3 day and 3 night visual distress signals. Hand-held red flare distress signals, approved under approval series 160.021 or 160.121, and hand held rocket-propelled parachute red flares, approved under approval series 160.036 or 160.136, are acceptable as both day and night signals. The visual distress signals onboard are expired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 14 January 2019
Resolved 15 January 2019
Resolution: Attended vessel, new distress signals on board.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
The fixed fire pump must have all suction valves necessary for the operation of the fire main kept in the open position. The skin valve to the fire main was in the closed position and during the operation test of the fire pump significant amount of water was leaking from the packing glands. Repair to satisfactory operation and keep lined up ready for use.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 14 January 2019
Resolved 15 January 2019
Resolution: Attended vessel and witnessed satisfactory operation of the fire pump.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
A means must be provided for closing, in case of fire, each doorway, ventilator, and annular space around funnels and other openings into such spaces. The closure devices for the ventilation system are stored within the fiddley and would not be accessible in the event of a fire, store ventilationcovers outside the machinery space.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
Resolution: Verified closure devices were placed in a accessible location outside the spaces they were designed to protect.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
Piping for flammable or combustible liquid, seawater cooling, or fire fightingsystems must be color coded in accordance with ISO 14726:2008(E) standards. Piping systems were not color coded in accordance with the ISO standard.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
Resolution: All piping in the engine room was painted IAW ISO 14726:2008(E)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Steam pipes and pressure pipes
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
The pressure vessel relief valve setting isnt marked with the relief setting. Pressure vessel relief valves must prevent pressure from exceeding the maximum allowable working pressure by more than 10%.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
Resolution: Installed relief valves matched the pressure vessel's MAWP.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
Towing vessel must be provided with a high bilge level alamr. The bilge alarm is inoperable.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 5 April 2019
Resolution: Bilge alarm is installed and fully operational.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
At least tow lifebuoys on a towing vessel greater than 26 feet must be fitted with a floating electric water light approved under approval series 161.010 or 161.110. Only one life ring has a electric water light.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 6 March 2019
Resolution: Attended vessel, remaining lifebuoy fitted with electric light.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency lighting in the engine room is inoperable.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 25 February 2020
Resolution: Lighting installed.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
The master of a towing vessel must ensure that each crewmember participates in fire-fighting drills and receives instruction at least once each month. There are no records of fire drills.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 25 February 2020
Resolution: Verified drills.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Voyage or passage plan
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
The officer in charge of a navigational watch must conduct a navigation assessment for the intended route and operations prior to getting underway. The navigation assessment must incorporate the requirements of pilothouse resource management of 140.640, assess operational risks, and anticipate and manage workload demands. A navigation assessment entry must be recorded in the towing vessel record book or official log.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 25 February 2020
Resolution: Verified documentation.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Risk evaluation, training and instruction to seafarers
Issued 14 January 2019
Resolved
Prior to getting underway for the first time on a particular towing vessel, each crewmember must receive a safety orientation. There were no records of safety orientations for personnel who operate the vessel.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 April 2019
Resolved 25 February 2020
Resolution: Verified with crew.