05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 13 July 2026
Resolved
Stations in the maritime service must be licensed by the FCC either individually or by fleet. Vessels FCC station license is expired, renew vessel station license.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 July 2026
Resolved 15 July 2026
Resolution: License renewed.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 13 July 2026
Resolved
The owner, charterer, master or managing operator shall instruct each crew member, upon first being employed and prior to getting underway for the first time on a particular vessel and at least once every three months, as to the duties that the crew member is expected to perform in an emergency including, but not limited to, the emergency instructions listed on the emergency instruction placard required by § 185.510 of this part and, when applicable, the duties listed in the station bill required by § 185.514 of this part. Conduct training and log it. Cleared on the spot.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 13 July 2026
Resolved 13 July 2026
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 13 July 2026
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 13 July 2026
Resolved 13 July 2026
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 13 July 2026
Resolved
Each life jacket carried on board the vessel must be marked in accordance with § 185.604 of this chapter. Place vessel name on each life jacket. Cleared on the spot.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 13 July 2026
Resolved 13 July 2026
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 23 July 2025
Resolved
All vessels must have navigation lights that are in compliance with the applicable sections of the International and Inland Navigation Rules, except that a vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must also have navigation lights that meet UL 1104, “Standards for Marine Navigation Lights,” or other standard specified by the Commandant. Navigation light power found disconnected. Reconnect navigation lights.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 July 2025
Resolved 23 July 2025
Resolution: Navigation light power reconnected.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 24 June 2024
Resolved
Station license required for operation of all maritime services transmitting equipment on board a vessel.
Provided ship station license.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2024
Resolved 5 July 2024
Resolution: FCC station license obtained.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Vessel does not have a valid COI and is not authorized to carry passengers.
CITE: 46 CFR 176.100(a)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 October 2022
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Deficiencies from last year that are re-issued and remain outstanding:
#02-COD expired
#05- Deviation card to be posted
#08- Charts out of date
#11- First aid kit with expired content
#15- Fuel shut off not labeled
#24- Servicing report for fire servicing-obtain and provide
#25- Drills for abandon ship and man overboard missing details
#26- Drills for fire are missing details
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 9 August 2022
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Post appropriate donning placard for lifejackets.
CITE: 46 CFR 185.516
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Mark expiration date for EPIRB hydrostatic release.
CITE: 46 CFR 185.728
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Provide required number of life jackets and label in accordance with 185.604. 05 life jackets condemned at this time.
CITE: 46 CFR 180-71
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Fire extinguishers must be maintained in accordance with NFPA 10 and provided DETAILED service report for portable extinguishers and fire boy.
CITE: 46 CFR 176.810(b)(1)
46 CFR 176.810(b)(1)(iv)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Procedures for checking the proper operation of a flammable vapor detection system must be posted at the operating station.
CITE: 46 CFR 182.480(b)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Verify calibration and testing of vapor detection system in accordance with manufacturer.
CITE: 46 CFR 182.480(f)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Operation and maintenance manual for vapor detection system must be kept on board.
CITE:46 CFR 182.480(h)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Carry out drills in presence of Marine Inspector.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Drills carried out. Reminded deckhand to stay low when leaning over to recover victim, donning their own life jacket and might be wise to stow life jackets in pilot house for easy accessability for crew in emergency situations, and using the ring buoy.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 27 June 2022
Resolved
Fire boy engine override and alarm to be verified.
Verify size of fire boy- sufficient for space?
8/9/22- verified it was not sufficient size for the space or installed correctly.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 October 2022
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Certificate of Inspection must be posted under glass or other suitable transparent material, such that all pages are visible. Updated COI was not posted. Post COI.
Cite: 46 CFR 176.302
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: COI posted
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
A documented vessel must have on board that vessel the original Certificate of Documentation. COD was on board vessel. Post or have COD on board.
Cite: 46 CFR 67.313
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: COD obtained, original placed on board
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Garbage management plan
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Each garbage management plan must be in writing and
provide for the discharge of garbage that meet Annex V
of MARPOL and §151.51 through 151.77. Vessel did not have a garbage management plan. Provide copy of garbage management plan to local Marine Inspectors.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.702
33 CFR 151.57
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: N/A to GL vessels
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Each placard must notify the reader of the operating
requirements contained in §151.67 through 151.73 as they
apply to that ship. MARPOL garbage placard was missing.
Install on board.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.702
33 CFR 151.59
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Garbage placard posted
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Every vessel must be fitted with a suitable magnetic compass designed for marine use. Magnetic compass did not have a deviation card. Obtain deviation card.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.402(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Vessel obtained deviation card
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Except on a vessel limited to daytime operations, the compass must be illuminated. Light for magnetic compass was not set up. Install light for magnetic compass.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.402(c)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Compass light not required for old T
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Lights prescribed in these Rules (Subpart C) shall have an intensity as specified in Annex I. Navigation lights were covered with overspray. Clean navigation lights.
Cite: 33 CFR 83.22
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Nav lights were cleaned
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts. Charts on board were last updated in 2020. Obtain up to date charts.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.420(a)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Charts were updated
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel 12 meters or more in length shall carry, on board and maintain for ready reference, a copy of these Rules. Copy of Rules was not up to date. Update copy of Rules.
Cite: 33 CFR 83.01(g)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Navigation rules were found on board
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
A vessel on a Great Lakes Route must carry Six(6) hand red flare distress signals and Six (6) hand orange smoke distress signals. Vessel only had 4 red flare distress signals on board. Obtain correct number of flares.
Cite: 46 CFR 180.68(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Vessel obtained distress signals
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. First-aid kit was missing items required in 160.04. Restock first-aid kit with items.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.710
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: First aid kit has been updated
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Each ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retro-reflective material. The arrangement of the retroreflective material applied after March 11, 1996, must be as specified by IMO Resolution A.658(16). Ring life buoy retro-reflective tape was not arranged with 4 strips per IMO Resolution. Replace retro-reflective tape.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.604(i)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Ring buoys were satisfactory
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Each ring life buoy must be marked in clearly legible block capital letters with the vessel's name. Name on ring buoy was worn. Re-stencil name.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.604(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Ring buoys were inspected satisfactorily
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Number and identification of the items stowed inside, and their sizes, must be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers. Life jacket stowage labeling was worn. Re-label label life jacket stowage.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.604(f)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Stowage was satifactory
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 1 inch high indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. Shutoff not marked. Mark shutoff.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.608
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Fuel shut off was labeled
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Pendants must be fitted approx 18 in. apart around the outside of each buoyant apparatus. Pendants were frayed. Replace pendants per 46 CFR 160.010-4.
Cite: 46 CFR 180.200(a)(2)
46 CFR 160.010-4(g)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: BA was satisfactory
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Wiring joints and splices shall be mechanically secure and made in junction boxes. Unless a splice is made by an insulated pressure wire connector listed by UL, Inc. Throughout vessel found multiple wire connections made with wire nuts and/or electrical tape. Remove and replace with proper connections.
Cite: 46 CFR 183.05-50(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Wiring was found satifactory
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
All wiring and cables shall be suitable for marine service. Wiring on exterior and on top of operation station was found exposed due to broken/failing insulation. Replace wiring.
Cite: 46 CFR 183.10-20(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Wiring was repaired
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
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. Bilge alarms not marked for space that they sound for. Label alarms.
Cite: 46 CFR 182.530
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Bilge alarm tested sat
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Electrical equipment and installations must be suitable for the roll, pitch, and vibration of the vessel underway. One bilge alarm not installed into panel, allowing for exposed wiring. Install alarm into panel.
Cite: 46 CFR 183.220(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Wiring has been repaired
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Suitable covers, or guards shall be installed in way of all exposed and hazardous places, such as machinery. Engine missing machinery guards. Install guards.
Cite: 46 CFR 177.35-15(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Guards in place
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design. Shaft packing was leaking significantly in the stern void space while vessel operates. Repair/replace packing.
Cite: 46 CFR 182.05-1(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Leak was secured
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. One fire bucket label was worn. Re-label markings.
Cite: 46 CFR 181.610
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Fire buckets labeled
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. Was unable to provide copy of servicing report for pre-engineered fire-fighting system in engine room space. Provide copy of service report for system.
Cite: 46 CFR 176.810(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 29 August 2021
Resolved 17 October 2022
Resolution: Fireboy has been replaced and tested in the presence of CG MI
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Abandon ship and man overboard drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. The drill entry shall include the following information:(1) Date of the drill and training; and(2) General description of the drill scenario and training topics. Drills were logged with only the date completed and no further details. Provide copy properly logged drill.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.520(f)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Logs reviewed
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Evaluation of crew performance (fire drills)
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Fire fighting drills and training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. The drill entry shall include the following information:(1) Date of the drill and training; and (2) General description of the drill scenario and training topics. Drills were logged with only the date completed and no further details. Provide copy properly logged drill.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.524(d)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 August 2021
Resolved 9 August 2022
Resolution: Logs reviewed
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 27 July 2021
Resolved
Each small battery installation must be protected from falling objects. Batteries in engine room were uncovered and unprotected. Vessel operator placed battery box covers on them.
Cite: 46 CFR 183.354
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 27 July 2021
Resolved 27 July 2021
Resolution: Covered battery
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Each officer employed on any vessel must have their license onboard and available for examination at all times. Master was unable to produce license during inspection. Master shall provide proof of license.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.402
Code: 701c
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of master's license
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Buoyant apparatus (BA) must be stowed with float-free link. BA did not have weak link installed. Install weak link.
Cite: $6 CFR 180.137
Code: 701c
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 17 September 2020
Resolution: Received photo of weak link
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
A vessel on a Great Lakes Route must carry Six(6) hand red flare distress signals and Six (6) hand orange smoke distress signals. Vessel only had 4 red flare distress signals on board. Obtain correct number of flares.
Cite: 46 CFR 180.68(a)
Code: 16c
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 August 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of 08 newly purchased flares.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Ring life buoy retro-reflective tape does not meet applicable Q-spec. Replace retro-reflective tape.
Cite: 46 CFR 180.70
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 27 July 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Batteries for float lights for ring life buoy and BA were expired. Replace batteries.
Cite:
46 CFR 180.70
46 CFR 180.175(e)
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of new batteries
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
First-aid kit contained multiple items that were expired. Restock first-aid kit with new items.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.710
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of new items to replace expired.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Life jacket stowage was not labeled with number of life jackets were stowed as well as what type of life jacket was there. Properly label life jacket stowage with quantity and type.
Cite: 46 CFR 180.78
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Lifejacket stowage has been labeled.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Prior to departing on a voyage, the passenger count must be communicated verbally or in writing, and available ashore at the vessel's normal berthing location. Vessel does not keep passenger count ashore.
Cite: 46 CFR 185.504
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Passenger count logged ashore in office.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Master unable to provide crew list of members that are enrolled in drug testing program. Provide list and MIS submission.
Cite: 46 CFR 16.203(a)(1)
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of DAPI enrolled crew.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Vessel did not have Oil Pollution placard on vessel. Place Oil Pollution placard onboard.
Cite:
46 CFR 184.702
33 CFR 155.450
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 27 July 2021
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Vessel did not have MARPOL Garbage placard on vessel. Place MARPOL Garbage placard onboard.
Cite:
46 CFR 184.702
33 CFR 151.59
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 27 July 2021
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Fire buckets were not labeled. Label with appropriate markings.
Cite: 46 CFR 181.610
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of labeled fire buckets.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Master unable to produce valid Certificate of Documentation (COD) during inspection. Provide proof of valid COD.
Cite: 46 CFR 67.7
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of COD
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Great Lakes Radio Agreement/Bridge to Bridge Certificate was not completed. Complete inspection and provide certificate to satisfaction of local marine inspector.
Cite: 46 CFR 184.502
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of Great LAkes Radio Agreement
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of required publications and charts.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Operator of each self-propelled vessel 12 meters or more in length shall carry, on board and maintain for ready reference, a copy of NAV RULES. Vessel did not have a copy of NAV RULES on board. Place copy of NAV RULES on board.
Cite: 33 CFR 83.01(g)
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of NAV RULES.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 14 August 2020
Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. One of these lights must be located at the operating station and the other at the access to the propulsion machinery space. Flashlights for operating station and machinery space were missing. Place flashlights at locations.
Cite: 46 CFR 183.430
Code: 50c
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2020
Resolved 16 September 2020
Resolution: Emailed photograph of flashlights in required locations on vessel.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
Provide GL radio agreement
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2019
Resolved 2 July 2019
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
Make VHF radio DSC capable
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2019
Resolved 2 July 2019
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
Provide alcohol test strips
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 July 2019
Resolved 27 July 2021
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel shall log all DAPI training, all fire and lifesaving, and monthly EPIRB checks.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2019
Resolved 2 July 2019
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
STBD side exhaust has a small leak, make permenant repair
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 July 2019
Resolved 2 July 2019
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 25 June 2019
Resolved
Provide updated DAPI crew list.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 July 2019
Resolved 2 July 2019
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 22 June 2018
Resolved
Provide current FCC Great Lakes Agreement.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 July 2018
Resolved 26 September 2018
Resolution: Verified w/operator.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Make permanent repair/renew the sternlight.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 29 June 2017
Resolved 17 July 2017
Resolution: Received proof of navigation light installation and operation.
Communications › Radio Communications › Radiotelephone Transceiver (2-27.5 MHz)
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Radio was not transmitting during the inspection. Make permanent repairs.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 29 June 2017
Resolved 17 July 2017
Resolution: New antenna installed and radio checks completed. All sat.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 6 July 2016
Resolved
Provide service for fixed and portable fire extinguishing equipment.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 7 July 2016
Resolved 21 July 2016
Resolution: Received receipt of service to all fire extinguishing equip.
Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection
Issued 6 July 2016
Resolved
Provide marking of vessel name and capacity on rigid buoyant apparatus.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: Capacity and name of vessel properly marked.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 6 July 2016
Resolved
Provide marking on lifejacket stowage to include type and number within compartments.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 7 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: PFD Stowage locations marked.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 6 July 2016
Resolved
Provide new or make permanent repairs to grabline on 24" ring buoy.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 7 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: Throwable life ring renewed.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 6 July 2016
Resolved
Provide new battery and update hydrostatic release.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 July 2016
Resolved 20 July 2016
Resolution: New EPIRB satisfactorily installed and hydro renewed.