07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (21/2 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. Vessel did not have 3 serviceable fire buckets on board during the time of inspection.
46 CFR 181.610
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 4 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: Observed new fire buckets onboard.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford adequate precaution against hazards that might endanger the vessel and the persons being transported. The Starboard engine was missing the engine mounting hardware on one of the engine mounts.
46 CFR 185.100
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 4 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: New mounting hardware installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
Where an exhaust pipe passes through a watertight bulkhead, the watertight integrity of the bulkhead must be maintained. In the steering compartment the fiberglass section of the exhaust exiting through the transom was leaking water into the space.
46 CFR 182.430(f)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 4 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: Piping satisfactorily repaired.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
Nav Charts and Pubs appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date:(1) Charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible;(2) U.S. Coast Pilot or similar publication;(3) Coast Guard Light List;(4) Tide tables; and(5) Current tables, or a river current publication issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers or a river authority. Vessel was using cell phone, but did not have the sections for their intended route saved or downloaded.
46 CFR 184.420
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: Observed that all required charts and publication were onboard the vessel.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
All cable and wire must be installed with metal supports spaced not more than 610 millimeters (24 inches) apart, and in such a manner as to avoid chafing and other damage. The use of plastic tie wraps must be limited to bundling or retention of multiple cable installations, and not used as a means of support. In the engine room the wiring needs to be properly fitted to hangers.
46 CFR 183.340
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: Observed all wiring properly fitted in hangers.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
The number of penetrations in a watertight bulkhead must be minimized. A penetration in a watertight bulkhead must be as high and as far inboard in the bulkhead as practicable, and made watertight. Vessel replaced a wire and did not make the penetration watertight after new install.
46 CFR 179.320
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 September 2025
Resolved 9 October 2025
Resolution: Observed that th penetration was properly sealed and water/vapor tight.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure, and personnel injury. Port engine had a fuel leak on a loose fuel line which was tightened during the time of inspection.
46 CFR 182.100
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 4 September 2025
Resolved 4 September 2025
Resolution: corrected during the time of the inspection.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 September 2025
Resolved
propulsion Machinery shall be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed. The shaft packing had to be tightened during the time of inspection to eliminate excessive water leakage.
46 CFR 182.05-1
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 4 September 2025
Resolved 4 September 2025
Resolution: corrected during the time of the inspection.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 8 January 2025
Resolved
Vessels described by 46 CFR 175.110(c) must have an interconnected fire detection system in compliance with § 181.450 installed in all enclosed areas where passengers and crew have routine access, including accommodation spaces and machinery spaces. Marine inspector observed no fire detection system located in accommodation space. Vessel shall install a fire detection system in accommodation space.
46 CFR 181.405 (c)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 29 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel owner installed interconnected smoke detectors. all sat.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways
Issued 8 January 2025
Resolved
Each door, hatch, or scuttle, used as a means of escape, must be capable of being opened by one person, from either side, in both light and dark conditions. The method of opening a means of escape must be obvious, rapid, and of adequate strength. Handles and securing devices must be permanently installed and not capable of being easily removed. A door, hatch or scuttle must open towards the expected direction of escape from the space served. Marine inspector observed forward emergency escape only operable from inside the space. Vessel shall ensure the escape hatch is operable from both inside and outside the space.
46 CFR 177.500 (h)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 20 March 2025
Resolution: Escape hatch was repaired, all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 20 December 2024
Resolved
Each life jacket must be marked with Type I retroreflective material approved in 46 CFR 164.018 or other standard specified by the Commandant. MI observed life jackets were fitted with non-approved retroreflective material. Use Type I retroreflective material meeting 164.018.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 24 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel operator procred and pplied appropriately approved SOLAS retroreflective tape on life jacket.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 November 2024
Resolved
All vessel except non-self-propelled vessels shall be provided with suitable steering apparatus. MI observed excessively corroded hydraulic hose fittings.
46 CFR 183.30-1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel replaced hydraulic hoses with CG approved hoses.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 November 2024
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 each of the following normally unmanned spaces A space with a non-watertight closure, such as a space with a non-watertight hatch on the main deck. MI observed void area with non-watertight closure on maindeck without an installed high level alarm.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep installed new high level alarm.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 22 September 2024
Resolved
A vessel to which this subchapter applies may not be operated without having onboard a valid U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection. During admin inspection MI noticed vessels COI drop dead date was 06SEP2024.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 20 December 2024
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed. MI observed that the starboard reduction gear shift linkage bracket was held improperly secured. Vise grips pliers were being used in place of a bolt.
46 CFR 182.05-1
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel replaced with proper bolt and removed vice grips.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed. MI observed that the starboard shaft had excessive leakage into the engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep conducted maintenance to ensure leakage reduced significantly
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
A vessel on a limited coastwise route must carry— Six hand red flare distress and Six hand orange smoke distress signals. MI observed 0 flares onboard at the time of inspection.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep procured proper amount of distress signals
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
The number of penetrations in a watertight bulkhead must be minimized. A penetration in a watertight bulkhead must be as high and as far inboard in the bulkhead as practicable, and made watertight. MI observed 1 hole in bulkhead with battery cable running through without being sealed or made watertight.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep sealed battery cable penetration with sealant.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
A visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. Additionally, a visual indicator must be provided at the operating station to indicate when any automatic bilge pump is operating. MI observed the fwd bilge pump visual indicator at the control station was not
operational, and the fwd high water level visual alarm was not operational. Repair visual indicator for fwd bilge and high water level at operating station.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 24 December 2024
Resolution: Operator wired operating station bilge light appropriately and provided video evidence of proper operation.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
A vessel of more than 26 feet in length, but not more than 65 feet, must carry a minimum of one life buoy of not less than 24 inches in diameter; and Each ring life buoy on a vessel must: Be approved in accordance with § 160.050 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.150. MI observed life buoy to be in state of disrepair, life buoy faded, solas tape worn and life lines dry rotten.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep procured new life buoy and life line.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
For a life float, must be approved under approval series 160.027-2 or other standard specified by the Commandant. MI observed life float installed with non-approved retro-reflective tape. Use Type II retroreflective material meeting 164.018 on each side and end of life float.
46 CFR 180.200 (a)(2)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 24 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel operator procred and pplied appropriately approved SOLAS retroreflective tape on life float.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
The lights prescribed in these Rules (Subpart C) shall have an intensity as specified in Annex I to these Rules (33 CFR part 84), so as to be visible at the following minimum ranges: (ii) A sidelight, 2 miles;(iii) A sternlight, 2 miles. MI observed stern and port light to be inoperable.
33 CFR 83.22(b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep repaired inoperable running lights.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
Deck rails must be designed and constructed to withstand a point load of 91 kilograms (200 pounds) applied at any point in any direction, and a uniform load of 74 kilograms per meter (50 pounds per foot) applied to the top rail in any direction. MI observed deck rails with missing, loose mounting hardware.
46 CFR 177.900
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Deck rails had hardware replaced and in good condition
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
The EPIRB test required by paragraph (a) shall be logged or otherwise documented, as applicable. MI found vessel to not have a EPIRB Test log, create and log test accordingly.
46 CFR 185.728(c)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep created new log book for maintenance and drills.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
The master shall conduct sufficient drills and give
sufficient instructions to make sure that all crew
members are familiar with their duties during emergencies that necessitate abandoning ship or the recovery of persons who have fallen overboard. Abandon ship and man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request.
46 CFR 185.520(a)(f)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep created new log book for maintenance and drills.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
The master shall conduct sufficient fire drills to make sure that each crew member is familiar with his or her duties in case of a fire. Fire fighting drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request.
46 CFR 185.524(a)(d)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep created new log book for maintenance and drills.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. For equivalent kits, the contents must be stowed in a suitable, watertight container that is marked “First-Aid Kit”. A first-aid kit must be easily visible and readily available to the crew.
46 CFR 184.710
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep procured new first aid kit.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
Each officer employed on any vessel subject to this subchapter must have his or her license or merchant mariner credential onboard and available for examination at all times when the vessel is operating. Vessel’s master was unable to produce a MMC.
46 CFR 185.402
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel master had proof of properly endorsed MMC
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 September 2024
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. In addition, a number of child size life jackets equal to at least 10% of the number of persons permitted on board must be provided, or such greater number as necessary to provide a life jacket for each person being carried that is smaller than the lower size limit of the adult life jackets provided to meet this section. MI observed 7 life jackets in unsatisfactory condition due to water intrusion, and mold.
46 CFR 180.71(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 20 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep procured new life jackets.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 14 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel's port engine lube oil pressure gauge were inoperable at the helm
46 CFR 182.20-5 (b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 September 2023
Resolved 18 September 2023
Resolution: Received objective evidence of operational oil pressure gauge.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel's COD was expired
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified copy of valid COD from NVMC
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel's hyrdostatic release connected to EPIRB was found to be expired
46 CFR 182.40-1(a)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified installation of new hydrostatic release
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel's fuel shutoff at day tank became inoperable during testing
46 CFR 182.20-40 (b)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified fuel shutoff repair and witnessed proper operation
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Marine inspection team was unable to test suction of bilge pump in engine compartment due to an accumulation of oily waste water
46 CFR 182.25-1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI witnessed operation of bilge pump in engine compartment
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel's FCC permit was expired
47 CFR 80.13(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 September 2023
Resolved 15 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified current FCC permit
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Batteries were found expired on the 02 ring buoy's water lights
46 CFR 180.30-1 (b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 September 2023
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified batteries were valid untill 2025
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Vessel is equipped with two different types of adult life jackets and only one type had donning instructions posted
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 September 2023
Resolved 14 September 2023
Resolution: MI verified manufacturer donning instructions for both types of life jackets
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
No visual indicator at operating station is provided for FWD bilge.
46 CFR 182.530
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage discharge connection
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Valve not properly secured and locked on type III MSD tank, allowing for overboard discharge.
33CFR 159.7
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Under side of FWD escape hatch not labeled "EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR".
46 CFR 185.606
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Vessels charts not up to date.
46 CFR 184.420
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Metal electrical wiring brackets in overhead at op station not suitable, could lead to fraying of wires.
46 CFR 183.220(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
No portable light at operating station.
46 CFR 183.430
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Emergency fuel shut off valves not properly labeled.
46 CFR 185.608
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 June 2022
Resolved 5 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified. All sat
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Ladder up to operating station not secured.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Secured while MI onboard
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Battery charging unit not properly mounted.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Mounted while MI onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Life ring was not in serviceable condition.
46 CFR 180.70
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Replaced while MI on board
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
STBD engine fuel filter was not properly mounted.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Secured while MI on board
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
04 life jackets not in serviceable condition.
46 CFR 180.71
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Replaced while MI on board
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Oily water mixture noted in bilge compartment.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Cleaned while MI on board
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Leaky shaft seal on stbd shaft.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Repaired while MI onboard
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 June 2022
Resolved
Several open ended wiring noted in engine compartment.
46 CFR 176.830
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 June 2022
Resolved 6 June 2022
Resolution: Repaired while MI onboard
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 29 April 2020
Resolved
Vessel missing coter pin on hydraulic steering ram. install cotter pin for satisfactory operation
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 May 2020
Resolved 11 May 2020
Resolution: Submitted picture of cotter pin installed properly.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures
Issued 29 April 2020
Resolved
Vessel emergency broadcast placard has become worn and faded. Repair/replace with a durable and legible placard.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 May 2020
Resolved 1 June 2020
Resolution: recieved pictures, all sat
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 29 April 2020
Resolved
Vessel distress signal flare container labeling has become faded. Relabel container accordingly to make legible.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 May 2020
Resolved 29 April 2020
Resolution: Veseel rep relabeled container, all sat
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 29 April 2020
Resolved
Vessels life float paddles were starting to crack and need to be replaced with new/appropiate paddles for the life float.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 May 2020
Resolved 11 May 2020
Resolution: submitted pictures, all sat
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 29 April 2020
Resolved
Vessel did not have current publications onboard. Provide evidence of current/updated publications onboard.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 13 May 2020
Resolved 11 May 2020
Resolution: Submitted pictures of current pubs onboard.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
Port side shaft penetration stuffing box leaking water. Secure stuffing box to prevent ingress of water.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 November 2019
Resolved 29 April 2020
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage discharge connection
Issued 26 August 2019
Resolved
Second valve in sewage discharge line at the side shell of the vessel did not cycle. Repair or replace the overboard valve.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 September 2019
Resolved 9 October 2019
Resolution: Sewage discharge line cycled as required.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 26 August 2019
Resolved
Vessels bilge pump visual indicator light didn't work for center void space. Repair visual indicator light fo the bilge pump in venter void
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 September 2019
Resolved 9 October 2019
Resolution: Light was operational.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 20 August 2019
Resolved
Port side exhuast leaking into engine space. Fix exhaust to prevent leaking.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 November 2020
Resolved 29 April 2020
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Safety certificate expired April 2017, needs new one IAW 47 CFR 80.903.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 September 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: Safety cert provided.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Fiberglass repair in lazerette forward bulkhead, holes were found thru BH needs repaired IAW 46 CFR 177.360
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 September 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: Holes thru bulk head repaired.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Port running light and aft mast light are not working, needs repaired IAW 46 CFR 183.420
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 September 2017
Resolved 28 February 2018
Resolution: Port running light and after mast light made operable IAW 46 CFR 183.420.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Location
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Fireboy mount is too low and chaffing fuel lines, needs to be raised off hoses IAW 46 CFR 176.800
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 September 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: Fireboy bottle raised and secured.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Seal starboard exhaust pipe thru bulkhead, needs sealed IAW 46 CFR 179.360
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 September 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: Stbd exhaust pipe sealed at bulkhead.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
High water horn does not work for mid and aft compartment, lights do work, repair IAW 46 CFR 182.530
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 September 2017
Resolved 28 February 2018
Resolution: High water horn made operable for mid and aft compartments.
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Aft fuel tank emergency fuel shut off is not working; make work IAW 46 CFR 182.455
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 September 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: Fuel shut off works properly.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Provide current DAPI consortium letter for crew, current one expired in January. IAW 46 CFR 16.220
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 September 2017
Resolved 28 February 2018
Resolution: Current DAPI consortium letter for the crew provided IAW 46 CFR 16.220.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 23 August 2017
Resolved
Change both PVC pipes for submersible bilge pumps in mid and forward compartments to approved type hose IAW 46 CFR 182.520
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 December 2017
Resolved 10 October 2017
Resolution: PVC pipe was replaced with hose.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Replace all rotten wood inboard side under the handrail. IAW 177.10-1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2017
Resolved 23 August 2017
Resolution: Rotten wood was replaced inboard side under hand rail.
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Forward cabin emergency escape hatch needs to be operable from both sides. IAW 46 CFR 171.124
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2017
Resolved 23 August 2017
Resolution: Cabin emergency hatch can be opened from both sides.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 1 March 2017
Resolved
Complete work list , replace engine room bilge pump hose, and replace all hose clamps on shaft packing gland hoses prior to carrying passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 May 2017
Resolved 28 June 2017
Resolution: Verified work list complete, engine room bilge pump hose replaced, and all hose clamps on shaft packing gland hoses were repalced.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 26 May 2016
Resolved
Crewmembers not listed on DAPI letter. Ensure all crewmembers enrolled in company's drug testing program. Prior to carrying more than 6 passengers.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 15 June 2016
Resolution: Received correspondence from Owner/Operator that crewmember has been added to the vessel's consortium.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Gear, Timing
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Port Side engine inoperative. Ensure port-side engine is operational.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Replace worn wire on starter.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Abandon Ship
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Vessel not able to get underway and drills are required.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Conducted satisfactory fire, abandon ship, and man overboard drills.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Portable fire extinguisher at operating station must be mounted and clearly visible.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Mounted the fire extinguisher.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Vessel's charts, coast pilot, light list outdated. Ensure all are current.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: Provided updated charts and pubs.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Emergency instructions not posted at operating station. Post emergency instruction at operating station.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Posted instructions.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Crewmembers not listed on DAPI letter. Ensure all crewmembers enrolled in company's drug testing program.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Issued new deficiency prior to carrying over 6 passengers.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Required EAP training and policy not provided. Provide EAP training and policy.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: Training completed with letter.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Means of providing alcohol testing not present. Provide alcohol testing method.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: Provided alcohol strips for testing.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Life jacket donning placards not provided for all PFD types on board.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: Donning placards posted.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Quantity
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
3 adult PFD's not serviceable. Restrict passenger carriage to 18.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: Three new life jackets purchased.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Wiring and fuel vent line in salon not supported every 24 inches.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Installed supports.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
High water audible alarm for aft and middle sensors inoperative.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Fixed alarms. Worked great.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Operational
Issued 19 May 2016
Resolved
Forward automatic bilge pump operation indicator light inoperative.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 June 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Repaired light. Worked great.