Records from 1985 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 June 2026.
Inspection history · 74
5 June 2026
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8392542
10 April 2026
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8345906
8 January 2025
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8059998
16 September 2024
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8003201
15 June 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7478022
28 June 2021
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7238540
16 June 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6978016
5 March 2020
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6904812
25 May 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6697790
23 May 2019
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6839806
23 January 2019
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6615153
25 April 2018
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6399452
11 January 2018
Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6336447
14 June 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6175783
1 April 2017
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6119915
3 March 2017
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6098240
24 February 2017
Examination of Repairs · Plan Review "T" Boat
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6094189
29 November 2016
Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6050267
20 September 2016
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6005302
20 September 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6005933
2 September 2016
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5993179
20 July 2016
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5962253
7 January 2016
Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5793536
11 June 2014
Damage Survey · Commercial Dive Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4890907
21 May 2014
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4864677
8 June 2012
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4337469
1 June 2012
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4333829
19 August 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4120837
2 July 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4071331
20 January 2010
Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3667561
1 July 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3521200
12 June 2008
Periodic Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3233170
2 June 2008
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3222480
23 April 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2914352
5 April 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2898483
10 January 2007
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2853683
6 September 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2771010
28 July 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2728042
29 June 2006
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2696076
26 June 2006
Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2691913
17 May 2006
Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2651548
22 September 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2498465
6 April 2005
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2315585
8 April 2004
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2026179
2 May 2003
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1784527
26 April 2002
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1493924
5 October 2001
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1379588
6 April 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1370167
11 April 2000
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1433644
7 April 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1378643
8 April 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1445333
11 April 1997
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1364083
13 November 1996
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1458352
7 May 1996
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1082176
15 April 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1421112
7 July 1995
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1186478
7 April 1995
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1360114
24 May 1994
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 869484
13 April 1994
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1370812
1 February 1994
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1162274
14 April 1993
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1149417
23 March 1993
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1148544
6 April 1992
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1261036
15 April 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 921405
15 April 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1218018
20 April 1990
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 914070
19 April 1989
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1202849
25 April 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1201061
3 February 1988
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1327358
24 April 1987
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1012844
16 September 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1001658
8 May 1986
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 994334
15 April 1986
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1306827
12 April 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1289415
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 28 June 2021
Resolved
Vessel O/O has requested to placed vessel in an inactive status but keep COI active. Vessel has completed the documentation inspection for 2021 Annual and will receive endorsement. The following requirements shall take place prior to vessel becoming active and carrying any passengers. Vessel must complete machinery testing, lifesaving inspections, safety walk through, and conduct drills in presence of Marine Inspectors prior to active status and carrying passengers.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 January 2025
Resolution: Vessel is in laid-up status since 15JUN2022. Inspection/drydock requireed prior to returning to service.
Communications › Audible Communications › Horn/Whistle
Issued 14 June 2017
Resolved
Vessel's generator for non vital systems is inoperable. The OCMI has authorized a Air Horn to be used until the generator is back in full operation.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 June 2017
Resolved 15 June 2017
Resolution: Technician repaired generator and it is now fully operational.
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Software
Issued 20 September 2016
Resolved
Loss control of port diesel engine while mooring to dock, crashed into dock.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 September 2016
Resolved 22 September 2016
Resolution: Inspector witnessed engine stall during a "high speed" split throttle turn sscenario.New manuvering table is being formulated with operator training to follow.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 20 September 2016
Resolved
lost control of Port diesel engine and crashed into dock. Dent in the hull on the steam in bullworks.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 20 September 2016
Resolved 22 September 2016
Resolution: Inspected bow and fore peak for damage, no significant damage observed.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 1 July 2016
Resolved
Make changes to electrical one line drawing as pointed out during inspection and re submit ofr Coast Guard approval 46 CFR 176.700(a)&(b)
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 August 2016
Resolved 3 March 2017
Resolution: Submitted electrical one line and verified everything was installed in accordance with one line.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 1 June 2012
Resolved
Install guard over alternator belt for PORT main engine. 46CFR176.25-50
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2012
Resolved 1 June 2012
Resolution: Vsl fabricated guard and installed on engine to cover alternator.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Neutral Bus
Issued 1 June 2012
Resolved
Install bonding conductor to connect the AC power distribution neutral bus to the ship's hull at the main distribution panel as required by 46CFR183.376
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2012
Resolved 1 June 2012
Resolution: Vsl installed bonding conductor to connect the neutral bus to the ship''s hull as required.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Ground Detection
Issued 1 June 2012
Resolved
Identify & remove source of ground-fault in bench lighting circuit. 46CFR183.370(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 July 2012
Resolved 1 June 2012
Resolution: Vsl identified bench light fixture with water in the fixture lens. Removed water and let light fixture dry out. Verified ground-fault was removed using continuity tests between lighting circuit and ships hull. All sat.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 12 June 2008
Resolved
Properly secure electrical box in pilothouse IAW 46 CFR 183.10-20
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 July 2008
Resolved 17 June 2008
Resolution: Electrical box was properly secured in pilothouse.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 12 June 2008
Resolved
Provide proper labeling of child sized PFD storage container IAW 46 CFR 180.25.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 July 2008
Resolved 7 July 2008
Resolution: All child sized PFD''s were relocated to stern storage, and properly labeled.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Pre-employment
Issued 12 June 2008
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 July 2008
Resolved 17 June 2008
Resolution: Received pre-employment drug test for crewmember via fax.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 5 April 2007
Resolved
Properly connect loose wire for lighting in tank space where crimp fitting failed and install bulb guard on light.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 May 2007
Resolved 23 April 2007
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 5 April 2007
Resolved
Remove/properly terminate loose wiring, engine room, above stbd main engine and fwd bulkhead, port side, beneath pumps.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 May 2007
Resolved 23 April 2007
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 5 April 2007
Resolved
Repair cracked window in the pilot house.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 May 2007
Resolved 23 April 2007
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 5 April 2007
Resolved
Properly install flourescent fixture in engine room, port side.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 May 2007
Resolved 23 April 2007
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 5 April 2007
Resolved
Install hazard guard iwo alternator, starboard main engine.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 May 2007
Resolved 23 April 2007
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 28 July 2006
Resolved
Install insulation on exhaust piping on both main diesel engines.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: Added insulation to both MDE''s
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Location
Issued 30 June 2006
Resolved
Remount extinguisher in safer location
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: Fire extinguisher has been properly secured
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 30 June 2006
Resolved
Label fuel valves and show proper operation.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: fuel shutoff valves have been labeled.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 30 June 2006
Resolved
Provide up to date first aid kit.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: New first aid kit was purchased.
Engineering › Freshwater Generation System › Piping
Issued 30 June 2006
Resolved
Complete work on sinks and related piping.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: Inspected sinks and related piping. All SAT.
Personnel › Training › First Aid/CPR
Issued 30 June 2006
Resolved
Ensure 50% of crew has up to date first aid training
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2006
Resolved 28 July 2006
Resolution: first aid training has been conducted for the entire company. All crew members had proper first aid/ cpr cards.
Stability › Incline Test › General
Issued 26 June 2006
Resolved
Based on the results of the simplified stability test conducted on 19 June 2006 the vessel is restricted to carry 103 total persons of which 97 may be passengers. Will clear requirement once new stability letter is issued.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 24 July 2006
Resolution: New Stability letter issued on July 24th 2006.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
Submit for review and approval to the MSC plans required by 46 CFR 177.202 for the following modifications Machinery installations (generator prrim mover), Electrical installations including one-line load analysis, alteration to the hull and decking to include bill of materials for all and a list of all consumables.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 6 September 2006
Resolution: Reviewed approved plans from MSC, Serial # E2-0602465. Inspected and tested generator. All SAT.
Stability › Incline Test › General
Issued 17 May 2006
Resolved
Based on modifications done to the vessel, it must under go a new simplified in accordance with 46 CFR 178.330.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 June 2006
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 6 April 2005
Resolved
Remove or repair dead end wires on bridge for windshield wipers.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2005
Resolved 16 September 2005
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 6 April 2005
Resolved
provide proof of proper installation of bridge windows.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2005
Resolved 16 September 2005
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 6 April 2005
Resolved
Repair or Replace broken gang way windows.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2005
Resolved 16 September 2005
Resolution: They removed broken gangway windows, all sat.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 6 April 2005
Resolved
repair or replace safety cover lights above snack area with new.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2005
Resolved 16 September 2005
Lifesaving
Issued 8 April 1998
Resolved
PROVIDE 03(EACH) ADDITIONAL FLARES AND SMOKE SIGNALS AS REQUIRED FOR GREAT LAKES ROUTE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 11 May 1998
Resolved 12 May 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 11 April 1997
Resolved
Provide 06 adult life preservers for vessel.
Condition: Unknown
Due 22 April 1997
Resolved 22 April 1997
Electrical
Issued 7 April 1995
Resolved
Repair exposed low voltage electrical wiring as indicated by inspector.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 April 1995
Resolved 7 April 1995
Navigation
Issued 7 April 1995
Resolved
Provide current copy of NAVRULES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 April 1995
Resolved 7 April 1995
Navigation
Issued 7 April 1995
Resolved
Provide current magnetic compass deviation card.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 April 1995
Resolved 7 April 1995
Navigation
Issued 13 April 1994
Resolved
PURCHASE UPDATED COPIES OF NAVRULES AND 46 CFR 166-199 (SUBCHAPTER 'T')
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 April 1994
Resolved 13 April 1994
Electrical
Issued 13 April 1994
Resolved
PROPERLY BLOCK BATTERIES TO PREVENT MOVEMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 April 1994
Resolved 13 April 1994
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 23 March 1993
Resolved
PROVIDE VENTILATION FOR FOREPEAK COMPARTMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 March 1993
Resolved 23 March 1993
Construction/Loadline
Issued 23 March 1993
Resolved
MAKE BULWARK FRAMING ABOVE MAIN DECK IN FORWARD AREA ACCESSIBLE FOR INSPECTION. MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO WASTED AND/OR FRACTURED FRAMES TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ATTENDING COAST GUARD INSPECTOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 March 1993
Resolved 23 March 1993
Lifesaving
Issued 15 April 1986
Resolved
PROVIDE EMERGENCY CHECK-OFF PROCEDURES FOR PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AREAS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 April 1986
Resolved 15 April 1986
Engineering
Issued 15 April 1986
Resolved
PROVIDE PROTECTIVE GUARD AT FRONT OF BOTH MAIN ENGINES IN WAY OF THE BELT DRIVE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 April 1986
Resolved 15 April 1986
Engineering
Issued 15 April 1986
Resolved
PROVIDE COAST GUARD APPROVED FUEL HOSE ON PORT MAIN ENGINE FUEL FILTERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 April 1986
Resolved 15 April 1986
Navigation
Issued 15 April 1986
Resolved
PROVIDE CHARTS, COAST PILOT LIGHT LIST AND NOTICE TO MARINERS FOR VESSEL'S ROUTE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 April 1986
Resolved 15 April 1986
Deck/Cargo
Issued 15 April 1986
Resolved
PROVIDE SECURING DEVICES AND ATTACHMENT CHAINS ON ALL WATERTIGHT HATCHES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 April 1986
Resolved 15 April 1986