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THE MANHATTAN

THE MANHATTAN is a 1970 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 26 inspections since 2016, most recently in July 2026, along with 92 deficiencies, 3 operational controls and 2 casualty investigations between 2002 and 2016.

Records from 2002 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 17 July 2026.

Built
1970
Last inspected
17 July 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

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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 17 July 2026
…with no type recorded3
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)
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Identity

WDH4861
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-46566

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)96.2 ft × 22.2 ft × 6.6 ft
Registered tonnagegross 98 / net 64
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCAMCRAFT INC · CROWN POINT, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1970
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portNEW YORK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 19 March 2026 · expires 31 March 2027
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 it98 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
64 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
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26 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 92 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; 3 operational controls with the dates imposed and removed; 1 other recorded name, with years; 2 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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Inspection history · 26

17 July 2026 Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8440387
24 July 2025 Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8193056
28 March 2025 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8101230
23 May 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7917474
17 January 2024 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7850389
1 May 2023 In-Service Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7678525
22 February 2023 Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7640014
29 April 2022 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7437988
22 February 2022 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7400082
4 February 2022 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7391151
26 July 2021 Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7268920
10 July 2021 Plan Review "T" Boat · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7251141
12 March 2021 Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7147681
14 October 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7076778
14 July 2020 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7008171
16 July 2019 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6751697
6 February 2019 Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6620412
22 June 2018 Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6451506
18 January 2018 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Navigation Center · Activity 6339551
9 May 2017 COI Inspection · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6141714
7 February 2017 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6085873
23 November 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6046409
23 November 2016 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6054076
22 November 2016 Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6046912
22 November 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6079411
28 July 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5955353

Deficiency record · 92

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 17 July 2026 Resolved
Cables entering boxes or fittings shall be protected from abrasion, and shall conform with the following requirements: openings through which conductors enter shall be adequately closed." Cables on ceiling of lazarette are running through junction box without the ability to adequately close. Secure cables and box.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2026
Resolved 7 August 2026
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 17 July 2026 Resolved
This part is intended to provide a minimum standard of regulations for electrical installations and equipment that will result in a vessel that is... reasonably safe from electrical shock of personnel." Cables over aft passenger seating area on main deck are loose and draping into seating area. Secure cables.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2026
Resolved 7 August 2026
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 July 2026 Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the purpose intended." Vessel has decommissioned portable raw water pump onboard for use in sinks and toilets. Remove portable raw water pump.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2026
Resolved 7 August 2026
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage treatment plant
Issued 17 July 2026 Resolved
When operating a vessel on a body of water where the discharge of treated or untreated sewage is prohibited by the Environmental Protection Agency... the operator must secure each Type I or Type II device in a manner which prevents discharge of treated or untreated sewage." MSD overboard discharge was not locked. Lock overboard discharge.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 17 July 2026
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
Decks between various spaces must meet the requirements of table 116.415 (c). Vessel is missing areas of structural fire protection in the overhead of the engine room. Install structural fire protection to as-built standards. 46 CFR 116.415 (c)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: Restored
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
The marine inspector shall examine all accessible parts of the vessel’s machinery and equipment to be assured that they are in satisfactory condition. MI’s found the generator break-in interlock missing. Replace. 46 CFR 176.10-5 (b) (OLD T)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 31 July 2025
Resolution: Provided.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
The marine inspector shall examine all accessible parts of the vessel’s hull to be assured that it is in satisfactory condition. MI’s found holes near the shore tie connection leading to the engine room, in the crawl space beneath the bridge, and in the overhead of the Bridge. Patch. 46 CFR 176.10-5 (b) (OLD T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
All hand portable fire extinguishers shall be checked as noted in Table 176.25-25(a)(2). MI’s found one fire extinguisher unserviced. Provide a checked extinguisher.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Serviced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
The marine inspector shall examine all accessible parts of the vessel’s machinery and equipment to be assured that they are in satisfactory condition. MIs observed multiple deck plates in the engine room were loose and unsecured. Secure all loose deck plates. 46 CFR 176.10-5 (b) (OLD T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Secured.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
Examine and test by operation all watertight closures in the bulkheads. MI’s found the engine room watertight door inoperable due to misadjusted dogs. Restore to operation and perform a chalk test. 46 CFR 176.25-5 (2) (OLD T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Repaired.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. MIs observed wires connecting batteries to the battery charger were in the bilge wells of the engine room. Ensure all wires are kept above the bilge and secured properly. 46 CFR 183.01–15 (a) (OLD T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Secured.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
Waste receptacles must be constructed of noncombustible materials with no openings in the sides or bottom. MIs found combustible plastic waste receptacles on the vessel. Provide noncombustible receptacles. 46 CFR 116.405 (i)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Noncombustible bins provided.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. MIs observed exposed wiring in the crawl space below the Bridge. Secure the exposed wiring and ensure the wire is not dangling. 46 CFR 183.01–15 (a) (OLD T)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 7 August 2025
Resolved 8 August 2025
Resolution: Secured.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
… the marine inspector shall examine and test the following items to determine that they are in proper operating condition and fit for the service for which they are intended: Engine Control Mechanisms. Such mechanisms shall be tested by operation and examined, visually... MIs observed the STBD Hydraulic Engine Control system was below the minimum reservoir level and the system was not reaching the minimum pressure of 80 PSI. The crew was able to fill the reservoir and achieved minimum pressure required to operate. Corrected on the spot. 46 CFR 176.25-10(a)(3) (OLD T)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 24 July 2025
Resolution: The crew was able to fill the reservoir and achieved minimum pressure required to operate. Corrected on the spot.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 24 July 2025 Resolved
… the marine inspector shall examine and test the following items to determine that they are in proper operating condition and fit for the service for which they are intended: Main Propulsion Machinery. The marine inspector may require that the main propulsion machinery be operated both ahead and astern. MIs observed transmission fluid leak from the stern of the STBD Engine. The crew was able to secure the leak. 46 CFR 176.25-10(a)(3) (OLD T)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 24 July 2025
Resolution: The crew was able to secure the leak.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 11 July 2024 Resolved
Vessel is required to display navigation lights in accordance with Inland & International Navigational Rules, as applicable. Anchor light was found to be inoperable. Repair / replace prior to operations during night-time and restricted visibility. 33 CFR 84 NO NIGHT-TIME OR RESTRICTED VIZ OPS 7/11/24 - Update: Anchor Light was still inop / missing. An all-around (anchor) light had been modified / re-purposed to act as a masthead light by taping the interior to mimic the correct arc of visibility, 225 deg.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 22 July 2024
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 11 July 2024 Resolved
VESSEL IS REQUIRED HI-WATER ALARMS IN ALL SPACES SUBJECT TO FLOODING. BILGE / HI-WATER ALARM IN LAZARETTE WAS INOPERABLE, NOT WIRED. REPAIR / REPLACE TO M.I. SATISFACTION PRIOR TO CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS (PAX). 46 CFR 119.530
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 July 2024
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Previously conducted passenger count IAW 46 CFR 115.113 using the fixed seating criterion and deck area criterion. While operating on Protected Waters a maximum of 330 passengers may be carried, with a maximum of 148 passengers carried on the upper deck. While operating on Partially Protected Waters, a maximum of 300 passengers may be carried, with a maximum of 110 passengers carried on the upper deck. The updated passenger count will be issued via amended COI. 46 CFR 115.113 REMAIN OPEN UNTIL NEW COI ISSUED - Amended COI routed for signature on 7/8/24.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 August 2024
Resolution: Signed [name withheld] has been returned w/ updated pax count.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
arine Sanitation Device electrical components, motors, & controls must be installed, operated, & maintained in accordance with manufacturer instructions and good marine practice. Sewage discharge pump motor had exposed wiring, improperly twist spliced outside housing. Motor controller wiring was via improper switch with cracked / exposed housing and/or missing cover plate. Repair / replace wiring and sewage pump motor controller, prior to operation of sewage pump. 33 CFR 159.57 33 CFR 159.97 PRIOR TO USE OF SEWAGE PUMP
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Gauges to indicate engine cooling water temp. and lubricating oil pressure shall be provided for all propulsion engines and located so as to be in view of the operator. Both port-side Main Diesel Engines (MDE) gauges in the pilot-house were inoperable. Repair / replace within 07 days. 46 CFR 182.20-5(b) Old-T WITHIN 07 DAYS. Extension granted, addtnl 07 days from 6/4/24.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
A voltmeter, ammeter, means for measuring frequency (AC), control equipment and measuring instruments shall be provided to insure satisfactory operation of each generator(s). Starboard generator power available indicator was inop & frequency (hertz) meter was inconsistent / unreliable. Repair / replace to provide required generator monitoring, within 14 days. 46 CFR 183.10-5 Old-T
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
For portable fire extinguishers, the owner, managing operator, or a qualified servicing facility shall conduct the inspections & maintenance procedures required by Ch. 4 of NFPA 10 (IBR). The concession stand portable extinguisher had no record of being inspected / maintained in past year. Conduct and provide documentation of required inspection / maintenance within 07 days. 46 CFR 115.810
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 June 2024
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment, and electrical shock. Numerous locations, including the area below the pilot-house helm station had extension cords and power splitters connected in series ("daisy-chained" or "piggy-backed"). Remove & correct unsafe electrical practices within 07 days. 46 CFR 120.200
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 June 2024
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Safe areas
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
All escape hatches and other emergency exits shall be marked on both sides using at least 1-inch letters: "EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR". Vertical escape hatch from storage / work space forward of the engine room, into the concession area was unmarked & easily obstructed. Provide required markings. 46 CFR 185.30-15 Old-T 7/11/24 - UPDATE: All escape hatches and other emergency exits used as means of escape must be marked on both sides in clearly legible letters at least 50 millimeters (2 inches) high: “EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR”. All vsls shall be provided with not less than two avenues of escape from all general areas where the crew may be normally employed. 1) Required markings were not present at bottom of escape ladder from crew Work-Storage Compt (fwd of E/R). 2) Scuttle from fwd void. was seized and missing interior handle to activate dogs and open. Provide required markings and repair / replace fwd. scuttle to fully operational condition within 14 days. 46 CFR 122.606 46 CFR 177.15-1 (Old-TL)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 26 July 2024
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Each vessel owner or operator must ensure that the approved VSP / ASP and any approved revisions or amendments are carried onboard the vessel. Most recent PVA-ASP amendment was not onboard or available. Provide current, approved ASP onboard within 07 days. 33 CFR 104.120
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Rcvd evidence of current ASP onboard & completion of cyber assessment / synopsis.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Vessel (vsl) has received waiver to employ Rescue Platform in lieu of Rescue Boat for Man Overboard (MOB) recovery. Current location of MOB recovery system (approx. amidship stbd side) was insufficient for Master / Operator visibility. Submit proposal & procedures for MOB recovery system on port bow, to OCMI within 14 days. Complete re-arrangement & crew training within 30 days of OCMI approved proposal. 46 CFR 117.210 46 CFR 122.420
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 11 July 2024
Resolution: Observed davit extension and "jasons cradle" - mesh net in operation to water-line & back to deck level. SAT
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
For each watertight door which is in a required subdivision bulkhead, an indicator light must be installed in the pilothouse and at each other vessel operating station from which the door is not visible. The indicator must show whether the door is open or closed. Below deck Water-Tight Doors (WTD) between engine room, work-shop, and forward void were not equipped with indicators of door open / close condition. Provide WTD indicators in pilot-house. 46 CFR 170.270(e)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
All electrical equipment and circuits must be clearly marked & identified. Various distribution panels / breaker boxes throughout vsl had unlabeled breakers. Accurately re-label electrical circuits & breakers as required. 46 CFR 120.220
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Battery chargers must have an ammeter connected in the charging circuit. If the batteries are not adjacent to a distribution panel or switchboard, the battery lead must have a fuse in series, located as close as practicable to the battery. Battery charger was not installed with required ammeter. Both 12V and 24V battery systems were distant from switchboard and did not have installed fuses. Repair / replace as required. 46 CFR 120.350
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
All cable and wire must be installed with metal supports in such a manner as to avoid chafing and other damage, be protected by metal coverings or other suitable means if in areas subject to mechanical abuse. Wiring in concession stand area was not supported or protected from contact damage or sources of water / moisture in close proximity. Provide required support & protection. 46 CFR 120.340
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
A vessel must be operated in such a manner as to afford adequate precaution against hazards that might endanger the vessel and the persons being transported. Glass and other glazing material used in windows must be of material that will not break into dangerous fragments if fractured. Each window must be capable of withstanding the maximum load from wave and wind conditions expected due to its location and the authorized route of the vessel. Glass or other glazing material used in windows at the operating station must have a light transmission of not less than 70 percent according to Test 2 of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z 26.1 and must comply with Test 15 of ANSI Z 26.1 for Class I Optical Deviation. Pilot-house was observed to allow significant rain-water intrusion in close proximity to radios, AIS, and other electrical communication & navigational equipment. Additionally, stbd aft pilot-house window was broken / missing. Properly weather-proof pilot-house and properly replace pilot-house window as required. 46 CFR 122.100 46 CFR 116.1010-1030
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 29 May 2024
Resolution: Rcvd evidence of properly replaced window.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
At each inspection the owner / operator shall make the steering systems available as necessary to determine that they are in suitable condition and fit for the service intended. Surface rust / corrosion made inspection of the stbd rudder post problematic. Clean stbd rudder post and provide evidence of suitability. 46 CFR 115.814
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 July 2024
Resolution: Resolved per submtd videos - re-inspct / def-check pends, due scope of issued defs.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Anchoring devices
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
A vessel must be fitted with ground tackle necessary for the vessel to be safely anchored. The ground tackle provided must be satisfactory for the size of the vessel, the waters on which the vessel operates, subject to the approval of the cognizant [name withheld] anchor did not include any chain rode between anchor and polypropylene line. Provide suitable (length, weight / material, & strength) anchor chain section between anchor & line, for vessel size & construction, per manufacturer recommendations. 46 CFR 121.300
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 11 June 2024
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
At each inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. Bilges and other spaces shall be free of excessive accumulation of oil, trash, debris, or other matter that might create a fire hazard, clog bilge pumping systems, or block emergency escapes. Improper storage of spare hydraulic oil containers & significant accumulations of debris was observed in and around bilge areas. Remove and/or secure all loose items creating potential hazards, as required. 46 CFR 115.830 7/11/24 - UPDATE All observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected and all required guards and protective devices must be in satisfactory condition. The bilges and other spaces may be examined to see that there is no excessive accumulation of oil, trash, debris, or other matter that might create a fire hazard, clog bilge pumping systems, or block emergency escapes. Following conditions are required to be corrected to MI satisfaction within 14 days. 1) access to remote fuel shut-off valves was blocked by supplies & equipment in aft locker. 2) excessive oily water mixture in bilge of Engine Room (E/R) and water crew Work-Storage compt (fwd of E/R) 3) excessive debris / trash (water bottles, rags, etc.) in bilges and areas around and under deck-plates 4) excessive storage of oils, lubricants, and fluids throughout E/R and fwd crew Work-Storage compt 5) excessive oil accumulation on Starboard Generator 46 CFR 115.830 46 CFR 176.25-50 (Old-TL)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 26 July 2024
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
VESSEL ENGINE ROOM DOCUMENTED AS REQUIRED TWO (02_ 40-B:C PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. ONLY ONE (01) WAS PRESENT. REPLACE / PROVIDE MISSING USCG APPRVD. 40-B:C FIRE EXT., PRIOR TO PAX. (IAW COI Equipment Listin & MISLE tab) 46 CFR 118.500
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 July 2024
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
PORT DIESEL GENRATOR (SSDG) OBSERVED TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT COOLING WATER LEAK, GAUGES INDICATED HI-TEMP + HI-LUBE OIL PRESS. CONDITION. ENGINE SECURING NOT IAW ENGINE PROCEDURES, LOCAL STOP CONTROL WAS INOP. REPAIR SYSTEMS PRIOR TO PAX.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 July 2024
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
t time of inspection, both port main engine propeller shaft seals, and inboard stbd engine prop shaft seal, were observed to have steady streams of water leakage / intrusion. Shaft seal packing glands appeared to be nearly fully compressed. Incoming water was mixing with residual oil in bilge and from running machinery, creating potential hazardous conditions. Within 14 days provide written proposal to address excessive shaft seal leakage. Followed by report detailing effectiveness of adjustments, or submit repair proposal for OCMI review & approval, prior to commencing any repairs beyond in-place adjustments. 46 CFR 182.01-5 46 CFR 176.25-50 (Old-TL)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 16 August 2024
Resolution: seal replaced with dripless type.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the purpose intended. The sewage / toilet flushing pump was observed to be only secured to deck plate by one (01) sheet-metal screw. Pump motor designed with four (04) or more mounting brackets. Properly secure pump / motor within 14 days. 46 CFR 119.100
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 1 August 2024
Resolution: Vessel installed additional mounting hardware. This deficency has been resolved.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 May 2024 Resolved
Electrical equipment must be protected from wet and corrosive environments. Pilot-house battery charger, batteries, and CCTV equipment (w/ AC outlets), beneath the helm were observed to be in close proximity to multiple unsealed penetrations in the super-structure, potentially allowing water ingress and electrical damage, shorting and potential fire hazard. Properly seal deck-house / super-structure openings to prevent water entry within 14 days. 46 CFR 120.210
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 1 August 2024
Resolution: Vessel sealed opening in deck-house. This deficecny has been resolved.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 January 2024 Resolved
Each Ring life buoy on a vessel must:... Be readily accessible. Marine Inspector noticed a lifebuoy bracket without a lifebuoy. 46 CFR 117.70
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2024
Resolved 1 February 2024
Resolution: The vessel provided objective photographic evidence that was deemed sufficient to clear the def issued. Please see documents for photos.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 17 January 2024 Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to:... minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts... Marine Inspector noticed GFCI electrical receptacle cover damaged. 46 CFR 120.200
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2024
Resolved 1 February 2024
Resolution: The vessel provided objective photographic evidence that was deemed sufficient to clear the def issued. Please see documents for photos.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 January 2024 Resolved
The number and identification of the items stowed inside, and their sizes, must be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers on each container for life jackets and immersion suits.... Marine Inspector noticed conflicting signage on aft life jacket storage regarding number of life jackets. 46 CFR 122.604
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 February 2024
Resolved 1 February 2024
Resolution: The vessel provided objective photographic evidence that was deemed sufficient to clear the def issued. Please see documents for photos.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 1 May 2023 Resolved
An inflatable liferaft or inflatable buoyant apparatus must be serviced at a facility specifically approved by the Commandant for the particular brand, and in accordance with servicing procedures no later than the month and year on its servicing sticker. The vessels route will be restricted to rivers until all three liferafts are serviced. 46CFR122.730
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 May 2023
Resolved 5 May 2023
Resolution: IBA were serviced.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 1 May 2023 Resolved
Electrical equipment used in a location normally exposed to splashing, water washdown, or other wet conditions must be dripproof. Receptacle on top deck aft port side is not weather-tight. 46CFR120.210
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 May 2023
Resolved 12 May 2023
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 1 May 2023 Resolved
Cooking surfaces that may exceed 250*F must be kept in a galley. Pizza oven must to be removed immediately from concession stand. 114.400
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 May 2023
Resolved 3 May 2023
Resolution: Oven was removed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 1 May 2023 Resolved
A voltmeter and an ammeter, which can be used for measuring voltage and current of a generator that is in operation, must be provided for a generator rated at 50 volts or more. Both voltmeter and ammeter are inop. 46CFR120.320(c)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 May 2023
Resolved 12 May 2023
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 26 July 2021 Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, re-inspection and at every other vessel inspection and at every other vessel inspection the marine inspector shall require that all observed unsafe practices and hazardous situations are corrected. During an in-service inspection attending marine inspectors witnessed a temporary soft patch on the raw sea water intake into port side out board engine in between the sea chest and the shut off valve which is an unauthorized repair and must be returned to its proper construction. Provide a repair proposal for the repair of the soft patch. 46 CFR "OLD T" 176.25-50
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 30 July 2021
Resolution: Operator sent MI photographs showing replaced intake valves for port/stbd engines & port/stbd generators.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 14 October 2020 Resolved
Marine Inspector shall require that all observed unsafe practices and hazardous situations be corrected. STBD outboard Main Diesel Engine is missing a guard around PTO pump belt and pulley system. Install machinery guard on MDE. Repair within 14 days. 46CFR176.25-50
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 October 2020
Resolved 20 October 2020
Resolution: MI received picture verification of machinery guard being installed on the STBD outboard engine.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 18 July 2019 Resolved
WATERTIGHT DOORS SHALL BE WATERTIGHT. ALL OF THE VESSEL'S WATERTIGHT DOORS FAILED A CHALK TEST, FAILING TO PROPERLY SEAT THE GASKET UPON THE KNIFE EDGE. 46CFR170.270
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 18 July 2019 Resolved
MACHINERY SPACE BULKHEADS/DECKS SHALL BE OF SUITABLE FIRE PROTECTION TO MAINTAIN BOUNDARIES LISTED IN 46CFR72.05. THE ENGINE ROOM VENT BETWEEN THE E/R AND ACCOMODATION SPACE HAD INSUFFICIENT/FAILING INSULATION & THE SUPPORT STRUTS ON BOTH OUTER SHELL BULKHEADS WERE NOT INSULATED. 46CFR177.10-5(a) "OLD T"
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
THE VESSEL THE MANHATTAN IS A SPV-TL, THEREFORE NOT REQUIRED A SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (SMS) PER REGULATION. SECTOR NY HAS FOUND THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCIES TO BE OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE THAT A SERIOUS SUBSTANDARD CONDITION HAS NOT BEEN PRO-ACTIVELY MANAGED BY THE VESSEL'S OWNER/OPERATOR, LEADING TO A LACK OF SAFETY CULTURE ONBOARD THE VESSEL.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
STRUCTURAL AND WATERTIGHT INTEGRITY SHALL BE MAINTAINED ON THE VESSEL AT ALL TIMES. THE STBD QUARTER OF THE VESSEL, BELOW THE MAIN DECK LINE, IN THE LAZARRETTE HAS BEEN DAMAGED & THE WATERTIGHT ENVELOPE COMPROMISED. ADDITIONALLY, THE THIRD WINDOW FROM THE CABIN DOORS ON EACH SIDE IS COMING OUT OF ITS INSTALLATION. PROVIDE REPAIR PROPOSAL.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
EACH SPACE ON A VESSEL (LISTED IN THIS PART) SHALL HAVE A HIGH BILGE WATER ALARM THAT HAS AUDIBLE/VISUAL DISPLAY AT THE OPERATING STATION. THE PANEL AT THE OPERATING STATION DID NOT GIVE AUDIBLE ALARMS.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 18 July 2019
Resolution: The audible and visual alarms for each space were tested and operational.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
BILGES SHALL BE KEPT FREE OF OILY WATER. THE ENGINE ROOM AND LAZARRETTE BILGES HAD OILY WATER IN THEM.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
VESSELS MASTER SHALL ENSURE THAT THE CREW IS SUFFICIENTLY TRAINED IN PERFORMING A MAN OVERBOARD DRILL. VESSEL’S CREW PERFORMED M.O.B. DRILL IN AN UNSAFE MANNER, THAT WAS ALSO NOT IAW THE MASTER’S EXPLANATION OF HOW THE DRILL WAS TO BE PERFORMED.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 24 September 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
ALL REPAIRS/MODIFICATIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED AND APPROVED BY THE [name withheld]. VESSEL CREW INSTALLED SEVERAL LED LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON BOARD AS A REPLACEMENT FOR NON-OPERATIONAL LIGHTS. ELECTRICAL ONE-LINE DRAWING AND EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION SHEET TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE OCMI.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
MACHINERY SHALL BE INSTALLED IAW SUBCHAPTERS F AND J OF THIS CHAPTER. THERE WERE MULTIPLE PUMPS AND EXTENSION CORDS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED IN THE FREEZER VOID, LAZARRETTE, AND MAIN CABIN NOT IAW SUB F/J.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
RAILS SHALL BE CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING 200 POUNDS OF FORCE. DECK RAILS IN STBD QUARTER OF THE VESSEL HAVE BEEN DAMAGED, TO INCLUDE CRACKED RAILS AND WELDS. PROVIDE REPAIR PROPOSAL. PASSENGERS NOT PERMITTED IN THE AREA OF DAMAGE UNTIL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 July 2019
Resolution: Rails had been repaired and welds ground smooth.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS SHALL BE MADE TO MINIMIZE DANGERS TO PASSENGERS/CREW. THE VESSEL HAVE MUTIPLE CABLE/WIRE RUNS IN THE ENGINE ROOM, LAZ, FREEZER VOID, AND VOID 2 THAT WERE DIPPING DOWN INTO THE BILGE; MOST NOTABLY UNDER THE AFT PORTION OF THE GENERATOR.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Pumping, piping and discharge arrangements
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
A VESSEL MUST COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE DESIGN, EQUIPMENT, PERSONNEL, AND PROCEDURES OF PARTS 33CFR151/155/156. VESSEL HAD AN INSTALLED OVERBOARD DISCHARGE FOR THE SINK/GRAYWATER IN THE FREEZER VOID
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 July 2019
Resolution: The pump was removed and the piping capped off. O/O intendsto submit a proposal to permanently affix piping from the sink to the blackwater tank.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
PROTECTION MUST BE PROVIDED, IAW 46CFR116.970, FOR ALL EXHAUST INSTALLATIONS. THE OUTBOARD STBD MAIN DIESEL ENGINE’S INBOARD EXHAUST PIPE HAD AN APPROXIMATELY 8” SECTION OF UNPROTECTED PIPING.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
RING LIFE BUOYS SHALL BE MARKED IAW THIS PART. THE RING LIFE BUOYS ON THE PRT QUARTER AND THE STBD SIDE OF THE WHEELHOUSE WERE NOT LEGIBLY MARKED.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 18 July 2019
Resolution: Named ring life buoys were re-marked with permanent marker.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
ALL CABLE/WIRE SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH METAL SUPPORTS SPACED NOT MORE THAN 24-INCHES APART. CABLE/WIRING THROUGHOUT THE VESSEL WERE SUPPORTED WITH ZIP TIES, NOT METAL SUPPORT BRACKETS AS REQUIRED; INCLUDING THE CABLES FOR THE ISOLATION TRANSFORMER IN VOID #2.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
ALL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE IN ENCLOSURES; ENCLOSURES SHALL BE WATERTIGHT IF IN AN AREA SUBJEST TO WATER EXPOSURE. MULTIPLE CONNECTIONS IN THE BELOW DECK SPACES, AS WELL AS ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE VESSEL AND UPPER DECK WERE NOT MADE IN JUNCTION BOXES, TO INCLUDE CONNECTIONS FOR A LIGHTING FIXTURE IN VOID #2.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
ALL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE IN ENCLOSURES; JUNCTION BOXES SHALL BE WATERTIGHT IF IN AN AREA SUBJEST TO WATER EXPOSURE. MULTIPLE DEAD END WIRES LOCATED IN THE ENGINE ROOM, OUTSIDE DECK NEAR STBD CABIN DOOR, UPPER DECK, AND VOID SPACES. REMOVE OR PLACE INTO A CONNECTION, IN AN ENCLOSURE.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
EACH UNGROUNDED SYSTEM MUST BE PROVIDED W/A SUITABLY SENSITIVE GROUND DETECTION SYSTEM. VESSEL DOESN’T HAVE A GROUND DETECTION SYSTEM.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 July 2019
Resolved 15 October 2019
Resolution: Ground Detection installed and tested.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
PENETRATIONS IN WATERTIGHT BULKHEADS MUST HAVE MEANS TO MAKE THEM WATERTIGHT AND BE PROTECTED BY METAL COVERING/OTHER SUITABLE MEANS IF SUBJECT TO MECHANICAL ABUSE. CABLE PASS-THROUGH FROM VOID 2 TO THE FOREPEAK (FWD OF COLLISION BULKHEAD) IS NOT PROTECTED FROM THE MECHANICAL ABUSE OF THE SHIFTING HULL AND HAS LOST WATERTIGHT PUTTY THAT WAS INSTALLED IN THE HOLE.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
EACH EPIRB SHALL BE TESTED MONTHLY & TESTS LOGGED, HAVE A BATTERY THAT IS NOT EXPIRED, AND BE REGISTERED. THE EPIRB WAS NOT BEING TESTED/LOGGED AND HAD AN EXPIRED REGISTRATION & BATTERY. EPIRB SHALL BE MAINTAINED IAW THIS REGULATION OR REMOVED FROM VESSEL.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
VESSELS SHALL BE MAINTAINED IAW GOOD MARINE PRACTICES/STANDARDS ACCEPTABLE TO THE OCMI. THE VESSEL HAD MULTIPLE HOSES SUPPORTED THROUGHOUT THE VESSEL & BILGES.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
LIFE FLOATS KEPT ONBOARD THE VESSEL SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN AN OPERATIONALLY READY CONDITION. THE LIFE FLOATS WERE INCORRECTLY MARKED, THE RETRO-REFLECTIVE TAPE WAS DETERIORATED, THE LIFE-LINES WERE MISSING, AND THE PADDLES WERE DETERIORATED AND NOT MARKED. LIFE FLOATS TO BE MADE OPERATIONALLY READY OR REMOVED FROM THE VESSEL.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Medical Equipment, medical chest, medical guide
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
A FIRST AID KIT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF 46CFR160.041. VESSELS SUPPLIED FIRST AID KITS DID NOT HAVE ALL OF THE ITEMS REQUIRED BY 160.041.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
NONMETALLIC FLEXIBLE HOSE SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF 46CFR56.60-25 (SBCHAPTER F [SAE J1942]). PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION/SPECIFICATIONS SHEET ON HOSES ATTESTING TO MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 8 August 2019
Resolution: Cleared by [name withheld].
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 16 July 2019 Resolved
Make proper repairs to cracks found in 3 spots. 1) along the deck plate of aluminum tube on the forward section of pulpit. 2) hand rail on starboard side bow. 3) benche seating in front of the pilot house.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 15 October 2019
Resolution: Observed satisfactory repair of deck plate, hand rail, and bench seat.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
A vessel of more than 65 ft must carry a minimum of three life buoys of not less than 24 inches in diameter. Two rings are damaged beyond repair and must be replaced. 46 CFR 180.70(a)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Resolved via emailed invoice and picture.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
A vessel on Lakes, Bays, and Sounds and Rivers must carry three red hand distress flares and three orange hand smoke distress signals. All pyrotechnics on board are expired. 46 CFR 180.68(b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Resolved via emailed invoice and picture.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Accommodation Spaces
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
The decks separating accommodation and machinery spaces shall be of "A" class construction. Replace fire boundary material in engine space in way of overhead soft patch. 46 CFR 92. 07-10(c)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
A vessel must carry adequate and up to date charts and U.S. Coast Pilot. Charts were outdated and U.S. Coast Pilot was not on hand. 46 CFR 184.420
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 July 2018
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Resolved via emailed invoice and picture.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Inland Navigation Rules
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
The operator of each self-propelled vessel 12 meters or more in length shall carry on board and maintain a copy of Navigation Rules. No copy was on board. 33 CFR 88.05
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 July 2018
Resolved 22 June 2018
Resolution: Resolved via emailed invoice and picture.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 22 June 2018 Resolved
Provide one line diagram of electrical circuit used for toilet solenoids as per 46 CFR 110.25. Installations of materials shall be in accordance with reg 46 CFR 110. 46 CFR 110. 25
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 July 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 9 May 2017 Resolved
Provide proper operation of #4 visual alarm.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 16 May 2017
Resolved 16 May 2017
Resolution: Bilge alarm operational.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 9 May 2017 Resolved
Ensure all bilge alarm connections are in suitable junction boxes.
Condition: Improper Installation
Due 9 June 2017
Resolved 16 May 2017
Resolution: Connections made in proper junctions.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 9 May 2017 Resolved
Provide 39 additional adult lifejackets. Pax count reduced by 39.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 May 2017
Resolution: Full compliment of LJ provided
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 9 May 2017 Resolved
Provide valid FCC station license.
Due 9 June 2017
Resolved 16 May 2017
Resolution: Received valid FCC station license.
Personnel › Training › Watchkeeping
Issued 9 May 2017 Resolved
Provide proper documentation of senior deckhand training program and designation.
Due 9 June 2017
Resolved 16 May 2017
Resolution: Training program received and logged.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 23 November 2016 Resolved
Engine room inspection yielded MDE cooling water piping on MDE#1 (port outboard)had improper repair.Vessel is not authorized to use engine until proper repairs are made.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 28 November 2016
Resolved 9 December 2016
Resolution: Attended vessel, replaced cooling water piping on #1 MDE.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Tank
Issued 22 November 2016 Resolved
Vessel loss propulsion due to a fuel system issue, cause is currently unknow.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 23 November 2016
Resolution: Conducted sea trial and determined most likely cause was lack of fuel.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 15 August 2016 Resolved
Bilge alarm panel is not providing audible or visual alarm for forepeak and engine room spaces. Vessel must demonstrate proper operation to an attending CG Marine Inspector.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 August 2016
Resolution: Tested all alarms- all SAT.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 28 July 2016 Resolved
Vessel bilge high level alarm at the operating station is damaged. Owner must replace with alarm panel to meet the requirement of the regulation.
Due 18 August 2016
Resolved 15 August 2016
Resolution: All alarms SAT.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 28 July 2016 Resolved
Stability letter was not posted at the operating station. Vessel shall post the stability letter as required.
Due 18 August 2016
Resolved 15 August 2016
Documentation › Manifests/Lists › Muster List/Emergency Instructions
Issued 28 July 2016 Resolved
Vessel did not have Emergency Instructions posted. Vessel must generate and post Emergency Instructions as required by the regulation.
Due 18 August 2016
Resolved 15 August 2016
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 28 July 2016 Resolved
The hydrostatic release unit for the EPIRB has expired. Replace with a new unit meeting 46 CFR 122.740
Due 11 August 2016
Resolved 3 August 2016
Documentation › Logs/Records › Drug Test Records
Issued 28 July 2016 Resolved
Owner/operator shall demonstrate compliance with 46 CFR Part 16 Chemical Testing Program by completing an audit performed by a CG Marine Inspector.
Due 28 August 2016
Resolved 19 August 2016
Resolution: Completed audit.

Casualty record · 2

4 January 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1479188
22 November 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 6079411
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 · 1

CAPE MAY WHALE WATCHER (2002). 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.