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Inspection history · 41
28 January 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8303190
28 January 2026
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8303675
1 May 2025
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8126671
31 March 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8102964
19 February 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8082338
6 November 2024
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8029473
23 July 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7965163
29 February 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7872465
6 December 2023
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7834803
6 December 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7866715
9 October 2023
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7805735
26 September 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7798602
20 April 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7672542
22 November 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7599103
22 August 2022
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7541051
5 January 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7376031
30 November 2021
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7359833
9 September 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7309447
3 August 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7276511
26 January 2021
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7131436
20 November 2020
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Diego · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7099108
30 September 2020
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7068953
17 June 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7055619
27 May 2020
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6961779
5 February 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6903101
7 January 2020
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6895656
6 December 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6868916
6 December 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6907031
7 November 2019
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6851232
4 October 2019
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6830185
3 October 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6870886
16 September 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6826717
29 May 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6698149
7 February 2019
Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6622046
16 October 2018
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6561706
4 October 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6554561
1 November 2017
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6299219
9 January 2017
Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6065946
28 November 2016
Drydock Extension · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6048906
14 November 2016
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6041036
24 June 2016
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5921771
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 31 March 2025
Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Vessel's starboard inboard engine drive line hub seal experienced hydraulic oil leakage. Rectify with permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the MI. (46 CFR 119.200(a))
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2026
Resolved 10 June 2025
Resolution: Accepted work order for repairs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Complete but simple instructions for the operation of a fixed gas fire extinguishing system must be located in a conspicuous place at or near each pull box and stop valve control and in the space where the extinguishing agent cylinders are stored.CO2 instructions in starboard jet room are missing description of activating for the aux machinery space.
46 CFR 122.612(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 20 November 2024
Resolution: Received documentation from the operator of corrected AMR instruction placard installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Internal combustion engine exhausts, boiler and galley uptakes, and similar sources of ignition must be kept clear of and suitably insulated from combustible material. Insulation in the port side engine room and port void #2 main deck found to be falling off, make repairs to the satisfaction of MI.
46 CFR 116.405(c)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 9 December 2024
Resolution: Received photos of corrected insulation.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Unless other means are provided to ensure that a potential waste receptacle fire would be limited to the receptacle, waste receptacles must be constructed of noncombustible materials with no openings in the sides or bottom. Plastic trashcans found throughout the vessel.
46 CFR 116.405(i)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 3 December 2024
Resolution: Received documentation of PO and picture of metal trash cans onboard.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
All electrical equipment and circuits must be clearly marked and identified. Crew room on aft maindeck – distribution panel PP-203 label lists 28 and 30 as spares but both in on position; label has 30 breakers listed but outfitted with 32. Correct label to correctly identify all breakers.
46 CFR 120.220(d)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 3 December 2024
Resolution: Received photo from operator of correctly labeling all breakers in power panel.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Each vessel must have adequate emergency lighting fitted along the line of escape to the main deck from all passenger and crew accommodation spaces located below the main deck. E-lighting light on the 2nd deck found to be inoperable.
46 CFR 120.432(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 3 December 2024
Resolution: Received photo from operator showing e-lightning operational.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. STBD jet room hatch found to have pinholes in hatch.Submit
repair proposal to MI.
46 CFR 116.1160(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 November 2024
Resolved 10 June 2025
Resolution: Accepted photos of replaced hatch.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
An internal structural examination conducted in compliance with § 115.600 of this part may be conducted while the vessel is afloat or out of the water and consists of a complete examination of the vessel's main strength members, including the major internal framing, the hull plating, voids, and ballast, cargo, and fuel oil tanks. Found hole in STBD side aft bulkhead on the main weatherdeck after removing the ring buoy, submit repair proposal and make repairs to the satisfaction of the MI.
46 CFR 115.610(b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 November 2024
Resolved 10 May 2025
Resolution: Operator inserted new material.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Vapor barriers must be provided where insulation of any type is used in spaces where flammable and combustible liquids or vapors are present, such as machinery spaces and paint lockers. Cable MCT in port AMR found to not vapor tight.
46 CFR 116.405(g)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 3 December 2024
Resolution: Received photo of MCT in AMR made to be vapor tight.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
All cable and wire must:Be installed with metal supports spaced not more than 610 millimeters (24 inches) apart, and in such a manner as to avoid chafing and other damage. The use of plastic tie wraps must be limited to bundling or retention of multiple cable installations, and not used as a means of support. Found multiple cable ways tied with zip ties, remove to the satisfaction of the MI.
46 CFR 120.340(b)(4)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 November 2024
Resolved 20 November 2024
Resolution: Received photos from operator showing zip ties being removed from cable ways.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 6 November 2024
Resolved
Each individual bilge suction must be fitted with a suitable strainer having an open area of not less than three times that of the suction pipe. Port void#2 in the main seating area found to have missing strainer on bilge suction.
46 CFR 56.50-50(g)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 6 November 2024
Resolved 6 November 2024
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 6 December 2023
Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed, and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Vessel reported propulsion loss to both port main engines while transiting with passengers from SF Ferry Building to Larkspur. Provide root cause and corrective action to local OCMI.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 9 December 2023
Resolution: Crew conducted repairs to port fuel system with sat sea trials after.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 6 December 2023
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to the hull, that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI. Vessel reported a 2” hole approximately 3-4’ above the waterline that was cause during mooring operations. Submit repair proposal and affect repairs to the satisfaction of local OCMI.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 December 2023
Resolved 8 July 2024
Resolution: Area was cropped and renewed during 2024 dry-dock.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 9 October 2023
Resolved
Materials used in piping systems must meet the requirements of this subpart and be otherwise acceptable to the cognizant [name withheld] utilized to circulate oil from the gearbox to the saltwater cooling unit was found cracked. Causing oil to enter the cooling system and discharge overboard. Vessel must repair the piping and cooling unit to the satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46CFR119.700
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 17 October 2023
Resolution: Marine Inspector visited the vessel after completing another inspection. Viewed the piping has been repaired. Oversaw the overflow and no further oil was being discharged overboard.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 26 September 2023
Resolved
New installations of electrical equipment and material, and the repair or replacement of wire and cable, on an existing vessel, which are completed to the satisfaction of the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection (OCMI) must comply with this part. Vessel has dehumidifiers in the port and starboard jet rooms that are plugged into outlets and not secured. Vessel to hardwire and secure dehumidifiers, or remove, to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 18 October 2023
Resolution: Vessel mounted and hardwired dehumidifiers to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 26 September 2023
Resolved
Penetrations in A-Class fire control boundaries for electrical cables, pipes, trunks, ducts, etc. must be constructed to prevent the passage of flame and smoke for one hour. Starboard engine room entry multi-cable transit out wall has been bent, allowing the passage of flame and smoke. Vessel to repair multi-cable transit to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector. Vessel made temporary repair, and will be permanently fixed prior to next credited dry dock.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 July 2024
Resolution: Cable transit was re-banded and re-sealed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 26 September 2023
Resolved
Each entrance to a space storing carbon dioxide cylinders, a space protected by carbon dioxide systems, or any space into which carbon dioxide might migrate must be conspicuously marked as follows: (1) Spaces storing carbon dioxide—“CARBON DIOXIDE GAS CAN CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH. VENTILATE THE AREA BEFORE ENTERING. A HIGH CONCENTRATION CAN OCCUR IN THIS AREA AND CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION.”. Port and starboard side jet rooms contain CO2 bottles with no signage. Vessel to conspicuously mark each space to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 28 September 2023
Resolution: Vessel marked each space appropriately to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 26 September 2023
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, electrical shock, and minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts. Distribution panel in starboard engine room fidley is missing a blanking plate. Vessel to install blanking plate to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 11 October 2023
Resolution: Vessel installed blanking plate to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 26 September 2023
Resolved
New installations of electrical equipment and material, and the repair or replacement of wire and cable, on an existing vessel, which are completed to the satisfaction of the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection (OCMI) must comply with this part. Port side engine room lube oil pump is not hardwired to the ship. Vessel to hardwire lube oil pump to the ship to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 10 October 2023
Resolved 18 October 2023
Resolution: Vessel hardwired pump to the satisfaction of the marine inspector.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 26 September 2023
Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. Vessel has several locations on the hull throughout the ship with significant corrosion. Vessel to repair hull in all spots with a risk level of Medium to High found on the "Handy Marine Engineering Ship Check Report- MV Del Norte Revision 03APR2023," to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector at next credited dry-dock.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 July 2024
Resolution: All areas called out in the report were addressed at 2024 dry-dock.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 22 August 2022
Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable for propulsion requirements in which it is installed. Vessel experienced a hydraulic leak in the port aft propulsion drive motor. Vessel shall make repairs to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 2 September 2022
Resolution: Attended vessel to observe repairs on Port Aft propulsion lube oil cooler. All other steering and propulsion compenents tested and inspected as well. Propulsion test was conducted at pier. Repairs SAT.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 30 September 2020
Resolved
Exhaust gas must not leak from the piping or any connections. Exhaust gas leak around inboard lagging on the aft engine in the starboard engine room.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 October 2020
Resolved 4 November 2020
Resolution: Rep provided details that lagging was removed around expansion joint, gaskets were replaced, and sat test was conducted with engines running.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 30 September 2020
Resolved
Each vessel must have adequate emergency lighting fitted along the line of escape to the main deck from all passenger and crew accommodation spaces. There are four emergency lights in the accommodation space which are not working; 2 on the upper deck and 2 on the main deck.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2020
Resolved 27 January 2021
Resolution: Verified replacement/operation of 4 e-lights.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 September 2020
Resolved
Each ring life buoy on a vessel must be approved in accordance with 46 CFR 160.050 and be readily accessible. The vessels life ring located on the port side is heavily deteriorated.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2020
Resolved 4 November 2020
Resolution: Rep provided verification a new life buoy has been installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 30 September 2020
Resolved
At least one ring buoy must be fitted with a floating water light. The battery for the light on the starboard aft life ring is expired and needs to be replaced.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 November 2020
Resolved 4 November 2020
Resolution: Rep provided verification battery was repalced.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 6 December 2019
Resolved
Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. On December 6th, vessel reported a loss of propulsion. Provide documentation attesting to the proper operation of both main engines.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 December 2019
Resolution: Vessel provided documentation attesting to have tried several different methods to recreate the incident or rectify it and none have proved to be definitively successful. Vessel operator is working with a 3rd party to create a redundancy for MSC approval.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 12 November 2019
Resolved
The fire detection system must be an approved type installed IAW part 76 in Subchapter H. The power supply and emergency power supply for all fire detection and alarm systems must be IAW 46 CFR chapter I, Subchapter J. The following emergency power loads must be arranged so that they can be energized from the temporary emergency power source. Auto prime heat/fire detection system has a backup battery fault. Contractor did not deem anything wrong with the system when attending the vessel on 9/30, however, the system is not operating as intended. Determine the cause of the fault and repair to ensure detection system will operate on back-up power source.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 December 2019
Resolved 21 November 2019
Resolution: Replaced circuit board. Received service report from [name withheld] Fire Equipment Co.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 12 November 2019
Resolved
Electrical equipment used in the machinery space must be drip proof. The starboard engine room (Aft) 24 volt panel had the top "knock-out" punched out exposing the wires to possible moisture. Replace "knock-out" to make equipment drip proof.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 November 2019
Resolved 21 November 2019
Resolution: Sent picture of replaced "knock-out".
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 12 November 2019
Resolved
A station bill must be posted by the master on a vessel of more than 65 ft in length having a COI requiring more
than four crew members at any one time, including the master. Vessel did not include licensed mate as one of the positions on the station bill; the position was listed as "2nd master". Vessel operator provided a corrected version of the station bill directly following the inspection.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 12 November 2019
Resolved 12 November 2019
Resolution: Provided corrected station bill.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 12 November 2019
Resolved
Each battery used in an item of lifesaving equipment must be replaced during the annual inspection if the expiration date of the battery has passed. The expiration date of the battery may be marked on the battery in clearly legible letters or the owner or managing operator may have a record of the expiration date from the manufacturer marked with a serial number. Batteries for three ring life buoy water lights were expired. Replaced during the inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 12 November 2019
Resolved 12 November 2019
Resolution: Replaced batteries during the inspection.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
All vessels shall be provided with a satisfactory bilge pumping plant capable of pumping from and draining any watertight compartment. Port Bilge priming valve broken at stem in closed position. Bilge piping to pump has soft patches on both sides of strainer. Replace valve and properly repair bilge piping IAW approved drawings.
46 CFR 119.510
46 CFR 56.50-50
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
All vessels shall be provided with a satisfactory bilge pumping plant capable of pumping and draining any water tight compartment. Starboard bilge pump manifold and bilge pump suction piping have leaks preventing the priming of the bilge pumps. Properly repair bilge piping IAW approved drawings.
46 CFR 119.510
46 CFR 56.50-50
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Provisions must be made for closing all supply and exhaust duct discharge openings for a space protected by a fixed gas extinguishing system. Port and Starboard Jet room ventilation closures outboard and aft do not secure. Starboard aft closure is missing. Repair closures to secure tightly. Install missing closure on starboard aft jet room vent.
46 CFR 119.465
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards. 110 V Outlets #2 and # 6 on starboard side from bow aft on the lower deck are not securely mounted. #4 Port side aft from bow is not securely mounted. Securely mount 110 V outlets.
46 CFR 120.200 (b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
he minimum clear opening of a passageway used as a means of escape must have a clear opening not less than 28 inches. Port and Starboard forward engine room emergency escape hatches are blocked by tables. Remove tables blocking the emergency escapes.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
A fixed gas fire extinguishing system design and installation must be IAW the marine design, Installation, Operation, and Maintenance manual approved for the system. Port AMR valve pull handle for fixed gas extinguishing mount is corroded and separating from the mounting box. Properly secure Port AMR Valve pull handle.
46 CFR 118.410 (a)(2)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 November 2018
Resolved 19 October 2018
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to machinery that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant [name withheld] cooling lines for all four shaft seals relocated without plan review and approval from OCMI.Install Piping IAW approved drawings.
46 CFR 115.700 (a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 19 August 2020
Resolution: Received electronic correspondence from MSC approving submitted cooling line modifications.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to machinery that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant [name withheld] salt water exhaust cooling lines have non-metallic hose installed with hose clamps and not IAW 46 CFR 56.60 as directed by 46 CFR 119.710 (c). Provide approved plans and Install exhaust piping IAW approved plans.
46 CFR 115.700 (a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: Factory installed hoses.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to machinery that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI. All 4 Main Diesel Engine have non-metallic hose installed with hose clamps and not IAW 46 CFR 56.60 as directed by 46 CFR 119.710 (c). Multiple hoses throughout entire exhaust salt water cooling system. Provide approved drawings for exhaust salt water cooling systems. Repair to approved drawings.
46 CFR 115.700 (a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: S/W hoses were factory installed
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to machinery that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI. #2 MDE Saltwater cooling line has soft patches. Properly repair piping IAW approved plans.
46 CFR 115.700 (a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: No soft patches exist in system
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Penetrations in A-Class fire control boundaries for pipes, trunks, ducts etc. must be constructed to prevent the passage of flame and smoke for one hour. Port and Starboard Engine Room Hatches are constructed of 1/8 in Stainless Steel Material without insulation. Replace hatch or modify hatch to meet smoke and flame requirements.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 October 2018
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: Steel 1/4' hatches installed
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Electrical Equipment located in a machinery space must be drip proof. Bilge sensor junction box inboard side of port AMR room is missing cover and wires are exposed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: New box with cover installed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
Each Window and its means of attachment to the deck house must be capable of withstanding the maximum load from wave and wind conditions expected due to the location on the vessel. Lower Deck Port Side , 7th window aft is leaking as evidenced by salt build up beneath window. Attachment trim on top half of window is missing.
46 CFR 116.1020
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: Window replaced with new.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with a bilge piping system that meets 46 CFR 56.50-50. Piping used in a vital system must meet 46 CFR 56.60. Bilge strainers through out vessel are non metallic. Install metallic bilge strainers.
46 CFR 119.710
46 CFR 56.50-50
46 CFR 119.510
46 CFR 56.60
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: Metallic strainers installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 October 2018
Resolved
All cable and wire must be installed with metal supports spaced not more than 24 inches apart. Three wire hangers for the port side aft deck light are broken and the wire is hanging. Replace hanging wire.
46 CFR 120.340 (b)(4)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 17 May 2019
Resolution: Wire hangers repaired.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Issued 4 October 2018
Resolved
IMO: Vsl is broadcasting no IMO #, ZERO DRAFT: no static draft information
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 November 2019
Resolution: Verified vessel cleared all AIS errors.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Weathertight Enclosure
Issued 1 November 2017
Resolved
Repair cracks in port and stbd engine room hatches. 46 CFR 174.220
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 December 2017
Resolved 4 December 2017
Resolution: Engine room hatches properly repaired.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Storage/Transfer System › Filter/Strainer
Issued 1 November 2017
Resolved
Remove plugged in after market lube oil filter. 46 CFR 115.700
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 November 2017
Resolved 1 November 2017
Resolution: Removed lube oil filtering device.
Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Accommodation Space Protection
Issued 15 November 2016
Resolved
Install structural fire protection IAW approved plans on port and stbd engine room soft patch exposed aluminum.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 December 2016
Resolved 15 March 2017
Resolution: Corrected during drydock.
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 24 June 2016
Resolved
Vessel allided with the sea wall at SF ferry pier sustaining damage to rub rail on the stbd bow. Damage did not breach the watertight envelope and is not a danger to passengers. Crop and renew the damaged area to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2016
Resolved 13 January 2017