TUGLIFE II

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

TUGLIFE II is a 1995 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 61 inspections since 2016, most recently in August 2025, along with 59 deficiencies, 4 operational controls and 48 casualty investigations between 2006 and 2021.

Records from 2006 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 25 August 2025.

Built: 1995
Last inspected: 25 August 2025
Documentation: Expired · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 61
Deficiencies: 59 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 48 investigations · 2006–2021
Inspected with: 1 other vessel
Also recorded as: 2 other names

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Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 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 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 25 August 2025

Recorded inspections61

…physical examinations44

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded15

Deficiencies 59 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2016–2025)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

1025834

8645246

WCS2783

412378

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-412378

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)143.6 ft × 34.0 ft × 8.2 ft

Registered tonnagegross 283 / net 193

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)143.6 ft × 34.0 ft × 8.2 ft

ITC tonnagegross 248 / net 81

BuilderSTEINER SHIPYARD INC · BAYOU LA BATRE, AL, UNITED STATES · built 1995

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portCRUZ BAY, ST. JOHN US, VI

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational, Registry

DocumentationExpired · issued 30 June 2004

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 it283 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
248 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
193 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
81 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 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.

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61 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 59 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; 4 operational controls with the dates imposed and removed; 1 vessel inspected with it, by name and date; 2 other recorded names, with years; 48 casualty investigations, with date and classification; the documentation record: dimensions, tonnage, builder, hailing port, endorsements, dates. The counts in the summary above are the same counts, and they are free.

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Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 1

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

VALKYRIE Towing Vessel · MISLE 193562 · 23 March 2024 · activity 7895711

Inspection history · 61

25 August 2025 Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8218717

5 June 2024 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7927649

23 March 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7895711

18 February 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7867038

16 February 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7866717

13 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7808188

22 November 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7602080

28 October 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7585362

14 September 2021 Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7312178

14 September 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7316177

12 September 2021 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7311056

23 June 2021 Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7233467

22 June 2021 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7234978

22 June 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7238484

10 June 2021 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7221326

30 May 2021 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7213157

30 May 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7238595

2 May 2021 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7188331

2 May 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7199013

12 March 2021 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7155200

4 February 2021 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7135910

4 February 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7145029

9 December 2020 Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7108826

19 November 2020 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7098340

23 September 2020 MTSA Verification · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7064399

24 June 2020 Re-Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6956714

23 March 2020 COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6897302

6 March 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6979303

28 January 2020 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6899724

8 January 2020 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6836276

15 October 2019 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6834580

2 October 2019 MTSA Verification · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6821628

27 September 2019 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6824227

27 September 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6863274

27 September 2019 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6888253

26 September 2019 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6822067

26 September 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6893782

14 June 2019 MTSA Verification · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6770645

9 April 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6698151

18 March 2019 COI Inspection · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6644442

3 October 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6562161

26 August 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6531612

14 June 2018 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6403450

21 March 2018 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6354472

21 February 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6358758

9 January 2018 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6335442

8 January 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6336571

1 November 2017 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6299047

20 September 2017 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6233557

6 September 2017 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6261589

24 August 2017 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6250737

22 June 2017 MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6154239

21 April 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6132025

16 March 2017 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6084651

13 February 2017 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6088755

8 February 2017 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6085073

11 January 2017 Periodic Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6056896

20 October 2016 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6085692

12 October 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6021065

20 September 2016 MTSA/ISPS Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6005104

26 May 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nags Head · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5887717

Deficiency record · 59

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for rescue boats

Issued 14 September 2021 Resolved

A survey either general or partial, according to the circumstances shall be made every time an accident occurs or defect is discovered which affects the safety of the vessel. The master reported the vessel's rescue boat davit, controller will not work in the down position. Determine the cause of failure, make proper repairs to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard. Prior to the carriage of passengers or cargo.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 September 2021
Resolved 14 September 2021
Resolution: Found broken wire in davit junction box, preventing the proper operation of the davit as designed. Repairs made to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 12 September 2021 Resolved

A survey either general or partial, according to the circumstances shall be made every time an accident occurs or a defect is discovered which affects the safety or the vessel. The master reported a fuel leak from fuel sending unit on #1 generator. Troubleshoot to determine cause of casualty and repair to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 September 2021
Resolved 12 September 2021
Resolution: The fuel oil sending unit was replaced and operationally tested to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Aft portside CO2 fire extinguisher bracket is wasted.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Bracket was replaced with new.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Attach 2 existing security chains for stanchions IVO portside IBA

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 July 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Chains were properly attached.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Install clip on security chain on starboard side IBA stanchion

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 July 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Clip installed.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Aft starboard CO2 fire extinguisher discharge hose is showing signs of cracking.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2021
Resolved 2 July 2021
Resolution: Hose replaced.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Rudder angle indicator in EOS is 5 degrees difference from pilothouse.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Electrician adjusted the amplifier and conducted satisfactory test.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Port generator F/O return line is damaged, replace in kind.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 June 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: The fuel line was renewed and tested.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Port MDE F/O strainer was loose

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 June 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: F/O strainer was tightened.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Starboard generator strainer assembly was found loose.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 June 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Strainer assembly was tightened.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Starboard main engine F/O return line is damaged. Renew in kind.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: F/O line was renewed and tested.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Starboard main engine high pressure line inboard missing hold down clamp.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Clamp was added to properly secure the line.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Starboard main engine local gauge assembly needs replacement.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2021
Resolved 30 June 2021
Resolution: The local gauge assembly was replaced.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Replace rescue boat fuel tank.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2021
Resolved 30 June 2021
Resolution: Fuel tank was replaced.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Galley, handlingroom (maintenance)

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Remove or secure microwave in MSD space.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2021
Resolved 30 June 2021
Resolution: Microwave is properly secured.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Port and starboard main engine clutch have loose and missing hardware on cover.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 July 2021
Resolved 2 August 2021
Resolution: Main engine clutch control was added with hardware and secured.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Perform sea trials and emergency drills to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Performed sea trials and emergency drills.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 23 June 2021 Resolved

Replace starboard main engine (outboard) hose to governor.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2021
Resolved 30 June 2021
Resolution: Hose was replaced and tested.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for rescue boats

Issued 22 June 2021 Resolved

The vessels rescue boat davit controller malfunctioned during testing with passengers onboard. Determine cause and make proper repairs to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 22 June 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Repairs completed to the satisfaction of the attending inspector. CPrev briefed. See narrative for details. AN 7234978

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for rescue boats

Issued 10 June 2021 Resolved

The vessels rescue boat davit malfunctioned. Troubleshoot and determine the cause of the malfunction, prior to passengers or cargo ops.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 June 2021
Resolved 10 June 2021
Resolution: The controller was found corroded and replaced. The davit was inspected and operationally tested after installation of new wire rope.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats

Issued 30 May 2021 Resolved

MI notified that while underway with no passengers the crew was conducting boat drills between Minnesott and Cherry Branch with the rescue boat in the water. During this operation the rescue boat would start but would not come up to speed. [name withheld] reported that, it is possible the fuel tank had water in it due to the vent being left open. Maintenance is scheduled changing the portable fuel tank with and engine with the spare at Cherry Branch. Once fuel tank and engine is installed conduct sea trails and send objective evidence to Marine Inspector.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 30 May 2021
Resolution: Spare engine and fuel tank installed tested SAT underway.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Light lens in engine room control booth is damaged.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 7 April 2021
Resolution: Lens was renewed

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Both MDE expansion tank hoses need to be replaced.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 23 June 2021
Resolution: Expansion tank hoses were replaced.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Outboard MDE fuel hose is damaged/worn

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Fuel hose was renewed.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Port MDE air acuator hose damaged/worn

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Actuator hose was renewed and properly installed.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Fuel leak discovered on EDG filter; corrected on the spot

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 March 2021
Resolved 24 March 2021
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Renew submersible pump hose IWO starboard shaft bilge well.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: The hose was renewed and properly installed.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 24 March 2021 Resolved

Water heater safety relief valve missing pipe.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 April 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Pipe installed on the safety relief valve.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 10 February 2021 Resolved

Determine source of excessive oil leak on both port and stbd MDE. Make effective repairs and prove proper operation to the attendeding MI.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 February 2021
Resolution: Both F/O pumps were rebuilt with new o-rings and tested with sat results.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 4 February 2021 Resolved

Received report of a unusual noise in astern propulsion on the STBD engine. Noise is coming appears to be coming from STBD Marine Gear. Coast Guard Sector NC has approved a one time transit to Cherry Branch for troubleshooting and permanent repairs. Once permanent repairs are conducted, test all related systems and contact CG MI for attendance of final operational testing prior to carrying passengers. All repairs and testing are to be made to the satisfaction of attending marine inspector.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 February 2021
Resolution: New M/G installed and tested due to clutch failure internal.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

Replace fire extinguisher on rescue boat.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 December 2020
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Fire extinguisher was renewed and properly installed

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

Properly plug EDG F/O vent containment

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 December 2020
Resolved 11 December 2020
Resolution: The plug and threads were clean up and properly secured.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

Expired medical kit (aspirin)

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 December 2020
Resolved 4 January 2021
Resolution: The medical kit was updated with new aspirin.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Pipes, wires (insulation)

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

Stbd MDE lagging is loose

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 24 December 2020
Resolved 11 December 2020
Resolution: The lagging was tightened up.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

#1 SSDG tachometer is not reading correctly.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 January 2021
Resolved 29 March 2021
Resolution: Tachometer was fixed to the satisfaction of the CG Marine Inspector.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 10 December 2020 Resolved

EDG CO2 bottle was loose.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 10 December 2020
Resolution: To the satisfcation of the attending Marine Inspector.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 19 November 2020 Resolved

Master reported the #2 ships service generator (SSDG) was found leaking through a soft patch repair, on the jacket water cooling elbow during checks. Make proper repairs (utilize in-kind parts) and carry out operation tests to ensure proper operation in accordance with manufactures specification, to the satisfaction of the coast guard inspector. Prior to carriage of passengers.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 19 November 2020
Resolved 20 November 2020
Resolution: Received, reviewed, and accepted the documentation from maintenance and objective evidence. See narrative AN 7098340

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems

Issued 23 March 2020 Resolved

The rescue boat davit locking tab is damaged and cracked.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 March 2020
Resolved 30 March 2020
Resolution: Received and accepted objective evidence from company satisfying the requirement.

06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Lashing material

Issued 23 March 2020 Resolved

Replace forward and aft cargo netting.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems

Issued 23 March 2020 Resolved

The outboard rescue boat bunk is damaged.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors

Issued 23 March 2020 Resolved

The emergency diesel generator room door hinge pins are missing clips and loose.

99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)

Issued 23 March 2020 Resolved

The pilot house electrical panel, breaker #8 has a 20 amp rating. The door indicates 15 amp rating, provide clarification of proper rating.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 March 2020
Resolved 30 March 2020
Resolution: Received and accepted objective evidence from company satisfying the requirement.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkheads - operational damage

Issued 8 January 2020 Resolved

Port fwd bulkhead engine room had a 1.5 inch hole wasted at hull plating from water sitting in the bilges. Temp repaired discussed to be permante repaired NLT 22 Jan 2020.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 22 January 2020
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Witnessed final weld test of 12"x31" bulkhead insert.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 8 January 2020 Resolved

#1 MDE fuel return line chaffed inboard side.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 January 2020
Resolved 13 January 2020
Resolution: VSL REP provided photos of new hose installed.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator

Issued 8 January 2020 Resolved

fuel bowl leaking diesel fuel.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 January 2020
Resolution: Drian plug tightened and leak stopped.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 15 October 2019 Resolved

STBD shaft tach. not properly operating.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 October 2019
Resolved 16 October 2019
Resolution: Received, reviewed, and accepted notification from company satisfying the requirement.

Engineering › Compressed Air System (control) › Fitting

Issued 6 September 2017 Resolved

On 06 September 2017 the vessels Master reported that the starboard main engine was stuck in neutral with 86 passengers onboard. The passengers were unloaded at Cherry Branch Terminal. Troubleshoot and make permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. A mechanic/technician report shall be provided attesting to the cause.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2017
Resolved 14 September 2017
Resolution: Replaced throttle card, mother board, three air solenoids, clutch controller, multiple air tubes, drained system of water, and pressure regulator. All SAT.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Valve Actuating Gear

Issued 24 August 2017 Resolved

Company reported the starboard engine loss of RPM, during transit to the ferry terminal. Provide corrective action and proper repairs.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 August 2017
Resolved 24 August 2017
Resolution: Recieved, reviewed, and accepted findings from master and maintenance personnel, that the throttle card and transmission valve were changed out and tested satisfactory in all modes of operation.

Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection

Issued 22 June 2017 Resolved

Rescue Boat Davit cable crushed last 8 ft approx. Replace cable.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 July 2017
Resolved 23 June 2017
Resolution: Replaced cable with new, weight tested cable. All SAT

Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection

Issued 22 June 2017 Resolved

Grease and Lube davit so that it doesnt require 4 people to launch rescue boat

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 July 2017
Resolved 23 June 2017
Resolution: Grease and lubed davit.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter

Issued 22 June 2017 Resolved

E-gen fuel filter leaking from lower drain.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 July 2017
Resolved 20 September 2017
Resolution: Installed new drain all SAT

Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Ventilation Fire Dampers

Issued 22 June 2017 Resolved

Vent cover gasket needs replacing port and stbd side engine vents. (Missing and falling off)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 July 2017
Resolved 20 September 2017
Resolution: new gasket installed

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator

Issued 21 April 2017 Resolved

Air box will not close due to faulty solenoid and signal box.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 April 2017
Resolved 21 April 2017
Resolution: replaced solenoid and signal box all air box shut downs tested SAT.

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Coupling Bolt

Issued 8 February 2017 Resolved

The Port Main Engine Head Bolt connected to the jackshaft failed which allowed the tailshaft to shift aft 4".

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 9 February 2017
Resolved 17 February 2017
Resolution: Intermediated shaft was inspected and repaired (MISLE #6088755).

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Stern Tube Lubrication/Sealing

Issued 8 February 2017 Resolved

The Port Main Engine shaft seal failed.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 9 February 2017
Resolved 17 February 2017
Resolution: Shaft seal was replaced.

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Panelboard

Issued 11 January 2017 Resolved

Port MDE alarm panel visual alarm for Low Clutch oil PSI is always alarming. Pressures are fine and audible works but visual is stuck on alarm.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 January 2017
Resolved 11 January 2017
Resolution: Replaced LOW pressure switch on clutch, All SAT

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Coupling

Issued 20 October 2016 Resolved

Vessels jackshaft to tailshaft coupling was not fitted properly.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 October 2016
Resolved 21 October 2016
Resolution: NCDOT re-fitted coupling.

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Stern Tube Lubrication/Sealing

Issued 20 October 2016 Resolved

The starboard shaft seal failed due to movement in coupling.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 October 2016
Resolved 21 October 2016
Resolution: NCDOT replaced shaft seal bellows.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-electric) › Exhaust Manifold

Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved

Found hole in #1 SSDG exhaust silencer at flange. Temporary repairs have been authorized and completed allowing vessel to operate with affected SSDG as standby/back up until silencer can be replaced.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 October 2016
Resolved 12 October 2016
Resolution: Existing muffler was replaced and lagging re-installed.

Casualty record · 48

8 February 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2582918

1 March 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2596677

14 June 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2687218

18 July 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2719245

6 August 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2761889

21 August 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2755809

7 July 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3260853

19 September 2008Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · 1 dead · activity 3328547

24 September 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3331790

9 June 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3501176

27 July 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3548176

4 April 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3709160

14 December 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3911734

3 August 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4104857

15 September 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4149318

25 September 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4156891

13 October 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4167944

19 October 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4172122

13 February 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4243550

13 February 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4243971

15 February 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4245017

3 April 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4278779

10 April 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4284294

6 May 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4303348

8 May 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4305415

30 May 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4329683

1 July 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4364609

22 July 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4395128

15 August 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4412773

23 August 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4419540

16 September 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4443102

16 April 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4574514

14 June 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4624772

15 June 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4624761

25 July 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4669050

11 September 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4719398

15 April 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4841000

8 January 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6336571

26 August 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6531612

9 April 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6698151

26 September 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6893782

27 September 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6863274

6 March 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6979303

4 February 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7145029

2 May 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7199013

30 May 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7238595

22 June 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7238484

14 September 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7316177

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. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 2

THOMAS A. BAUM (2006–2010), THOMAS A BAUM (2010–2021). 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.