STEWART J. CORT

Freight Ship · Bulk Carrier class · Built 1970s · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL)

STEWART J. CORT is a 1971 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 143 inspections since 2016, most recently in July 2026, along with 63 deficiencies — 3 with no resolution recorded —, 5 operational controls and 26 casualty investigations between 2004 and 2025.

Records from 2004 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 July 2026.

Built: 1971
Last inspected: 13 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 143
Deficiencies: 63 recorded · 3 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 26 investigations · 2004–2025

Identity

532272

7105495

WDC6055

46882

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-46882

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations77

…administrative events51

…with no type recorded15

…past their stated due date1

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)

The 143 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

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 Bulk Carrier class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)989.3 ft × 105.0 ft × 44.9 ft

Registered tonnagegross 32,930 / net 29,918

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTHE RUST ENGINEERING CO/ERIE MARINE DIVISION · ERIE, PA, UNITED STATES · built 1971

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portWILMINGTON, DE

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 14 May 2026 · expires 30 June 2027

Service, as the file records itFreight Ship

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it29918 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
32930 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
59174 - Dead Weight, Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.

One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.

Inspection history · 143

13 July 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8437664

8 June 2026 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8394853

9 May 2026 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8370710

5 May 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8367343

23 April 2026 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8357602

21 March 2026 Vessel Attendance · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8327660

2 February 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8308399

13 January 2026 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8296162

12 January 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8294805

31 December 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8289360

19 December 2025 Vessel Attendance · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8306886

16 December 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8284511

15 December 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8284098

3 December 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8277372

30 November 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8275266

28 November 2025 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8274884

24 October 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8258141

9 October 2025 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8250239

16 September 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8236690

10 September 2025 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8231317

10 September 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8239623

23 July 2025 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8192576

11 July 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8183091

22 June 2025 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8164244

19 June 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8162670

22 April 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8118361

11 April 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8110265

5 April 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8105487

20 December 2024 Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8049794

20 September 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8006256

12 August 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7979849

13 May 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · USCG Great Lakes District (dp) · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7911303

12 February 2024 Liferaft Servicing

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cleveland · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7864371

7 February 2024 Liferaft Servicing

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cleveland · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7862097

9 January 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7847249

29 December 2023 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7843558

20 December 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7841106

20 October 2023 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7811835

16 October 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7809945

12 October 2023 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7807322

12 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7809430

5 October 2023 Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7804095

3 October 2023 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7803319

19 September 2023 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7796518

18 September 2023 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7794264

20 June 2023 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7718897

17 June 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7717259

16 March 2023 Liferaft Servicing

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cleveland · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7651853

8 March 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7648001

9 February 2023 Drydock Extension · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7634790

9 January 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7618622

1 January 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7616153

6 December 2022 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7604833

4 December 2022 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7603939

4 December 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7606987

15 November 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7594815

14 November 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · USCG Great Lakes District (dp) · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7594034

3 November 2022 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7595499

12 October 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7575587

11 October 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7574756

9 October 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7575840

26 September 2022 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7566723

26 September 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7567362

9 September 2022 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7559715

22 June 2022 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7484211

1 April 2022 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7424527

25 March 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7418761

21 March 2022 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7415872

21 January 2022 Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7388419

2 January 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7374579

28 December 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7373196

20 October 2021 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7336131

2 October 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7325267

16 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7288531

11 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7292291

8 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7281305

1 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7274899

27 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7285567

25 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7268568

9 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7250684

3 July 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7243262

25 April 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7182304

28 March 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7164038

28 March 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7176515

22 March 2021 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7157788

25 January 2021 Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7130634

6 November 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7091281

16 October 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7138983

13 July 2020 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7011071

21 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6957555

29 April 2020 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6949281

5 April 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6937076

26 March 2020 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6932233

30 January 2020 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs · MTSA Verification · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6905119

23 December 2019 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6878614

12 November 2019 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6854957

11 November 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6853585

1 September 2019 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6800476

30 August 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6799188

1 June 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6702112

3 May 2019 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6678999

30 April 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6673804

15 March 2019 DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6644472

19 February 2019 Liferaft Servicing

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cleveland · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6632430

24 January 2019 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6631728

6 December 2018 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6593161

23 November 2018 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6587260

1 October 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6552669

6 September 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Sault Ste Marie · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6534096

9 April 2018 Damage Survey · In-Service Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6389123

21 February 2018 Liferaft Servicing

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Cleveland · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6364706

17 January 2018 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6340194

14 January 2018 Administrative Inspection · Load Line/Change of Employment

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6337853

4 January 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6333808

20 November 2017 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6310975

1 August 2017 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6235729

10 July 2017 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Sturgeon Bay · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6208639

5 June 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6166802

1 June 2017 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6163295

13 April 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6216060

1 April 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6115626

1 April 2017 In-Service Inspection · Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6116813

29 March 2017 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6114174

17 February 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6090586

31 January 2017 Drydock Extension

Administrative · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6080682

20 January 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · USCG Great Lakes District (dp) · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6380290

16 November 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6042431

4 October 2016 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6057676

20 September 2016 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6046751

16 September 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station St Ignace · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6002546

14 September 2016 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6003962

16 August 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5977364

26 July 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5953521

21 June 2016 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5915361

19 June 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Northern Great Lakes · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5916622

26 May 2016 Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5888351

20 May 2016 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5882333

11 May 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5874163

7 May 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5872362

4 May 2016 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Duluth · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5869145

4 May 2016 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5923039

22 March 2016 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex VI Survey

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5828799

4 February 2016 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Lake Michigan · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5812275

Deficiency record · 63

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

Issued 28 July 2026 No resolution recorded

A survey shall be made every time an accident occurs or a defect is discovered which affects the safety of the vessel; following survey after stbd side propulsive machinery & hydraulic system failures, system has been locked out, pending machining and installation of replacement parts. Vessel is permitted 60 days of continued operation with the current propulsive capabilities. During this time, IAW D9-WI-DOM-(004)(05), in addition to the letters submitted by the master and C/E attesting to vessel's suitable maneuverability, vessel shall maintain (1) a fully functional bow thruster; and (2) a minimum of two operational generator. 46 CFR 91.30-1

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified

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

Issued 28 July 2026 Resolved

No repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to machinery shall be made without the knowledge of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection; submit a repair plan - inclusive of intended dates and repair location - to MSU Duluth and, if a different unit, the cognizant OCMI in whose zone the repairs to the stbd propulsive machinery and hydraulic system will be completed. 46 CFR 91.45-1

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 29 July 2026
Resolution: Repair proposal recieved and accepted.

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

Issued 5 May 2026 Resolved

Vessel reported voluntary shutdown of SSDG prime mover due to an unknown mechanical issue (based upon abnormal noise coming from engine). Vessel is authorized to proceed from Superior, WI directly to Burns Harbor, IN where technicians are scheduled to attend for troubleshooting and repair. Repair, and subsequent satisfactory testing, must be completed to the satisfaction of the local OCMI (prior to departure from the Port of Burns Harbor, IN).

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 19 May 2026
Resolved 9 May 2026
Resolution: Recieved ABS report that SSDG is fully operational.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 22 March 2026 Resolved

Temporary emergency load emergency lighting shall provide enough lights to allow passengers and crew to find their way to open deck. Two e-lights in the cargo tunnel are not operating. 46 CFR 112.15-1

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 22 March 2026
Resolution: Lights were repaired prior to the MI departed the vessel. Retested; all sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares

Issued 22 March 2026 Resolved

Each vessel must carry not less than 12 rocket parachute flares. Crew identified need for new flares and ordered new ones; however, they have not been received. 46 CFR 199.60(c)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 April 2026
Resolved 3 April 2026
Resolution: Vessel recieved flares.

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

Issued 22 March 2026 Resolved

Machinery guards or covers are required for all rotating machinery capable of injuring personnel. Stbd inboard air compressor is missing guard or cover over its rotating belt. Do not operate machinery until guard or cover is installed. 46 CFR 58.01-20

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 21 April 2026
Resolved 23 April 2026

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

Issued 22 March 2026 Resolved

Periodic safety tests must demonstrate proper operation of system and procedure to be followed and the expected result. The overspeed and high temp PSTPs for the emergency generator do not reflect onboard testing procedures. Update PSTP to reflect onboard configuration and submit to CG Marine Safety Center for approval. 46 CFR61.40-6

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 April 2026
Resolved 8 June 2026
Resolution: Cleared 835 based on ABS survey and Chief Engineer statement.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Muster list

Issued 22 March 2026 Resolved

Emergency instructions must include information on the essential actions they must take in an emergency. Instructions do not state how crew will disembark the vessel. 46 CFR 199.80(c)(3)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 April 2026
Resolved 23 April 2026
Resolution: Defenciency cleared by [name withheld]

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Location of emergency installations

Issued 22 March 2026 No resolution recorded

Emergency instructions must include information on the essential actions they must take in an emergency. The embarkation to the accommodation ladder does not allow crew member to get on the accommodation ladder. 46 CFR199.80(c)(3)/46 CFR 94.50-7(Old I)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 April 2026 — due date passed with no resolution recorded

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkhead -corrosion

Issued 22 March 2026 No resolution recorded

Clad welding was found on #3 cargo hold forward bulkhead approximately 12" area up approximately 20' on the port side and numerous clad welded areas under vertical pipe on the stbd side. Vessel agreed to remove all clad welding on forward bulkhead #3 cargo hold by crop and renew prior to 2027 operating season. 46 CFR 91.40(3)(b)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 March 2027

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 21 March 2026 Resolved

Vessels operating in freshwater must conduct an internal structural exam every 5 years. Bow thruster room was not made available for inspection. Make bow thruster available for inspection prior to 01APR2026. 46 CFR 91.40(3)(b)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 April 2026
Resolved 23 April 2026
Resolution: Completed ISE

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

Issued 21 March 2026 Resolved

Protection of passengers, crew, and other persons and the vessel from electrical hazards. Circuit board in navigation light panel is not secured. Electrical panel 104 in wheelhouse has outdated labels and obsolete fuses. 46 CFR 111.01-1(a)(2)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 April 2026
Resolved 23 April 2026
Resolution: Defenciency cleared by [name withheld]

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions

Issued 21 March 2026 Resolved

The integrity of a stairtower shall be maintained by "A" class dorrs. The accomadation deck door won't shut properly. 46 CFR 92.07-10

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 April 2026
Resolved 23 April 2026
Resolution: Fixed Door

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

Issued 10 September 2025 Resolved

In addition to the emergency power sources required under part 112 of this section, each self-propelled vessel must have at least two electric generating sources. The vessel reported a loss of power to the ship service generator. The vessel is equipped with four installed shaft generators capable of carrying the electrical load; however, their operation prevents the engine from being used as a source of propulsion. The vessel is required to complete satisfactory repairs to the ship service generator to restore it to normal operational status. Repairs to the ship service generator shall be to the satisfaction of attending ABS surveyor or Coast Guard Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 111.10-3

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 September 2025
Resolution: ABS attended the vessel while moored in Burns Harbor, IN. Repairs were made and the generator was tested to the satisfaction of class and CG.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

The COD on board was expired by 3 months. Provide valid COD prior to engaging in coastwise trade.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 April 2025
Resolved 17 April 2025
Resolution: COD information updated in MISLE.

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

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

The vessel was not able to retrieve the rescue boat after it was launched and had to manual recover the vessel with the hand crank. Must demonstrate proper launch and recovery of rescue boat prior to departure.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 March 2025
Resolved 27 March 2025
Resolution: Crew tightened wires and restored proper electrical operation. Witnessed successful weight test launch and recovery.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

Watertight door indicator on bridge was inoperable for STBD watertight door from engine room to tunnel. Door labeled "stbd bulkhead 129" on bridge panel.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 April 2025
Resolved 22 April 2025
Resolution: Item was corrected

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

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

The vessel's port rudder made contact with the dock when approaching FBS for winter layup. Provide evidence of proper alignment to the satisfaction of attending USCG MI prior to departure.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 March 2025
Resolved 27 March 2025
Resolution: Observed measurements to centerline on port and stbd rudder, measurements were within 1" of eachother. Satisfactory evidence that the allision did not cause a misalignment.

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

Emergency lighting was identified inoperable in the following spaces: port and stbd aft house stairwells, embarkation light near aft stbd liferaft.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 26 March 2025
Resolved 27 March 2025
Resolution: Observed proper operation of remaining e-lights.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

Watertight door indicator on the bridge for port aft door from engine room to tunnel was inoperable. Crew was able to rectify prior to USCG departure.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 26 March 2025
Resolved 26 March 2025
Resolution: Crew was able to restore function of indicator panel prior to USCG departure.

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

Issued 26 March 2025 Resolved

1 fire hose was found to have a leak during testing and needs to be replaced. Vessel has required number of hoses on board per COI to operate.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 26 March 2025
Resolved 26 March 2025
Resolution: Vessel had adequate number of hoses on board per COI.

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

Issued 25 March 2025 Resolved

STBD rudder actuator was leaking excessive hydraulic fluid out of the top and bottom seals.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 April 2025
Resolved 22 April 2025
Resolution: Item was corrected

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

Issued 25 March 2025 Resolved

Pressure vessel for the seal belt had the relief valve installed in the air line as opposed to the vessel (as required).

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 April 2025
Resolved 26 March 2025
Resolution: Relief valve added to the pressure vessel tank.

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

Issued 25 March 2025 Resolved

All valves with reach rods in the forward machinery space were seized and not working.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 April 2025
Resolved 26 March 2025
Resolution: Reach rods lubed and exercised.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity

Issued 30 April 2024 Resolved

A significant amount of improper/damaged cable penetrations in class A structural fire boundaries and watertight bulkheads were found. Areas include machinery spaces, unloading tunnel, and elsewhere. Cable penetrations in class A boundaries shall be of an approved type and meet class A standards. Installations in watertight bulkheads must also be watertight. Many of the multi-cable transits have had the MCT blocks or insulation systems damaged or improperly modified. Vessel is to be fully surveyed for these issues. A list of issues identified by the inspector was provided to vessel. All cable penetrations are to be corrected with approved materials IAW manufactures instructions. Penetration systems must meet testing in FTP Code under approval series 164.138, or ASTM E-814. 60 days

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2024
Resolved 14 May 2024
Resolution: Verified that all known issues have been corrected with approved systems by the SY.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 9 January 2024 Resolved

No repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the hull, machinery, or equipment, shall be made without the knowledge of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Vessel reported a leak from the #8 STB ballast tank to the #8 STB void space. Vessel suspects the leak is on a weld seam between the spaces. Submit a repair proposal and complete satisfactory repair prior to departing the port of Duluth / Superior. 46CFR91.45-1(a)

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 January 2024
Resolved 10 January 2024
Resolution: ABS witnessed repairs and submitted class report attesting to proper repair.

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

Issued 20 December 2023 Resolved

During periodic inspection of the vessel the installed rescue boat was found to have several areas of suspect hull plating. During inspection the marine inspector pressed a finger against the bottom hull on a suspect area and pushed all the way through the hull. Further inspection with pressure applied to the hull revealed systemic wastage resulting in holes down both the port and stbd sides approximately 12” from the keel. The rescue boat was found to be substandard and no longer fit for service in current condition. The cause of the failures in the hull are likely the result of substandard weekly and monthly shipboard lifesaving maintenance checks coupled with the boats significant age and design.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 May 2024
Resolution: New install was found sat. All weight testing, MOB drill, hook release, new lighting and plan approvals were all in order. Cleared the detention.

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

Issued 20 December 2023 Resolved

Throughout machinery spaces and other spaces electrical cables were found dead ended, electrical boxes were open with wires hanging out, and cable packings were improperly installed or damaged. A list of what the inspector found was provided to the vessel. The vessel should be further surveyed to identify and correct additional issues as found. Dead ended cables must be removed or their conductors capped, taped, and then placed in proper junction boxes. Open junction boxes or electrical enclosures on equipment with wires hanging out should have their wires properly capped where missing, taped, and the boxes or enclosures properly closed and secured.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 May 2024
Resolved 14 May 2024
Resolution: Verified all cables were corrected.

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

Issued 12 October 2023 Resolved

01-13108-The installation of all systems of a marine engineering nature, together with the details of design, construction, and installation, shall be in accordance with Sub-chapter F. The Port Side Controllable Pitch Propeller hydraulic line was leaking causing the vessel to secure the Port Engine temperately to make repairs. A new hydraulic line was installed and Master and Chief Engineer attested to proper operation after testing. Vessel to submit a CG-2692 to [email withheld] - 10C

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 12 October 2023
Resolved 12 October 2023
Resolution: Hydraulic Hose replaced.

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

Issued 5 October 2023 Resolved

The ship's service generator has experienced a fault and the unit has been sent off for refurbishment. The vessel does not have a replacement in kind available. While the vessel's primary service generator is off for servicing the vessel may continue operations until the due date of this 835 so long as the conditions outlined in 46 CFR 111.10-4 are met with the existing 4 shaft generators that are on board. Once the service generator has been repaired it is to be reinstalled and inspected and tested to the satisfaction of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 November 2023
Resolved 20 October 2023
Resolution: Generator repaired, replaced and tested. All sat.

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

Issued 3 October 2023 Resolved

Vessel Self reported failure of the Ships Service Diesel Generator. Vessel is currently underway from Burns Harbor, IN to Sturgeon Bay, WI utilizing one of its Main propulsion engine shaft generators for ships power. The Upon arrival to Sturgeon Bay, WI the SSDG will be replaced with in-kind genset. Conduct operational test of the newly installed generator to the satisfaction of the local OCMI.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 November 2023
Resolved 5 October 2023
Resolution: Cleared and new 835 issued as the generator was not replaced as it was expected to be. See new 835.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes

Issued 17 June 2023 Resolved

All piping, valves, and fittings shall meet the applicable requirements of subchapter F of this chapter. A leak was identified on the fire main piping in way of cargo hold #1. Affect permanent repairs prior to departure at next port to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector or class surveyor.

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 20 June 2023
Resolved 20 June 2023
Resolution: Section of pipe renewed and attended by ABS.

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

Issued 26 September 2022 Resolved

Steering system lost enough hydraulic oil to not operate properly. Prove proper operation of the vessels steering system to the satisfaction of the RCO.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 September 2022
Resolution: Rcvd a report from ABS stating the steering system operated properly.

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

Issued 26 September 2022 Resolved

Port IB MDE was running hot due to a reduction in cooling water volume. Prove proper operation of the cooling system to the RCO.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 September 2022
Resolution: Rcvd a report from ABS stating the cooling system operated properly.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Evaluation of crew performance (fire drills)

Issued 7 April 2022 Resolved

Unable to witness crew fire and abandon ship drills as vessel in laid up status, limited crew onboard during CG MI's attendance. Prior to vessels departure from Sturgeon Bay, vessel required to conduct crew fire and abandon ship drills in presence of a CG MI as required by 46 CFR 91.27-1.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2023
Resolved 26 September 2022

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances

Issued 7 April 2022 Resolved

Unable to witness lowering, release, operation and retrieval of the vessels life/rescue boat, vessel in laid up status, limited crew onboard during CG MI's attendance. Prior to vessels departure from Sturgeon Bay, vessel required to lower, release, operate, and retrieve the life/Rescue boat in presence of a CG MI as required by 46 CFR 199.45.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2023
Resolved 16 September 2022

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

Issued 1 April 2022 Resolved

Unable to verify all fire fighting hoses are in good serviceable condition, vessel in laid up status limited crew onboard during CG MI's attendance. Prior to vessels departure from Sturgeon Bay, vessel crew required to charge and demonstrate all fire fighting hoses are in good serviceable condition in presence of a CG MI as required by 46 CFR 95.10-10

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2023
Resolved 16 September 2022

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways

Issued 1 April 2022 Resolved

Make repairs to correct three damaged/fractured stiffeners on cargo hatch cover #11 and damaged on #7 cargo hatch cover aft port side coaming. Permanent repairs to be completed prior to vessels departure from Sturgeon Bay, to satisfaction of CG MI or ABS Class Surveyor as required by 46 CFR 92.01-10.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2023
Resolved 22 June 2022

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear

Issued 25 April 2021 Resolved

All systems of a marine engineering nature shall be in accordance with the requirments of sub-chapter F. The vessels sartboard side remote steering station is not properly transfering command back to the main steering station. Make repairs an test to the satisfaction of class prior to departing Burns Harbor, IN.

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 27 April 2021
Resolved 27 April 2021
Resolution: Recieved tech report attesting to repairs along with ABS report attesting to repairs.

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

Issued 28 March 2021 Resolved

Starboard aft steering pump temporary loss of electrical power.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 March 2021
Resolved 28 March 2021
Resolution: Vessel ops normal after reseting system. No further issues.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)

Issued 22 March 2021 Resolved

Stbd rudder advances to full right rudder upon shifting to the center console control on bridge Navtronics steering installation. Center console station shall not be used until resolved.

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 2 April 2021
Resolved 26 March 2021

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

Issued 6 November 2020 Resolved

During transit the ships service generator failed causing the vessel to switch from main service generator to generator service off one of the propulsion plants. Vessel crew identified blown fuse. After replacement Captain and C/E attested to proper operation of service generator.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 7 November 2020
Resolution: Vessel replaced a blown fuse a couple hours after notification. the next morning the Capatain and Chief attested to repairs and proper function of generator.

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Rudder angle indicator

Issued 30 January 2020 Resolved

Helm station follow-up mode command indicator and rudder response do not match. Prove helm follow-up mode command and wheel posion accurately relay rudder command with rudder response.

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 31 March 2020
Resolved 26 March 2020
Resolution: Benson Electric repaired fault. ABS attended and verified accuracy.

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

Issued 11 November 2019 Resolved

#1 port inboard main engine is non operable. Repair engine to the satisfaction of class and the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspections.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 November 2019
Resolved 13 November 2019

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Personal equipment for fire safety

Issued 21 March 2019 Resolved

SCBA bottles have overdue hydrostatic test. Provide SCBA bottles with current hydrostatic test.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 March 2019
Resolved 22 March 2019
Resolution: New SCBA bottles provided.

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

Issued 6 December 2018 Resolved

Effect permanent repairs to the stbd inboard MDE.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 December 2018
Resolved 6 December 2018
Resolution: Ship engineering dept completed "short pack" change on #11 and #12 cylinders of stbd inboard MDE. Attested to by Chief Engineer, statement provided and scanned into documents tab.

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

Issued 23 November 2018 Resolved

exciter fell off stdb main generator rendering it inop

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 November 2018
Resolved 21 December 2018
Resolution: Receieved repair notes and C/E statement.

Lifesaving › Rescue Boat › Embarkation/Disembarkation Capabilities

Issued 24 March 2018 Resolved

Unable to demonstrate launching of rescue boat due to vessel moored starboard side to another vessel. In the presence of a CG MI, lower, release, operate, retrieve, and stow vessels rescue boat.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 April 2018
Resolved 10 April 2018
Resolution: Launched rescue boat and had crew drive around for a few mins. Recovered boat

Communications › Alarms/Indicators › General Alarm

Issued 24 March 2018 Resolved

General Alarm placard was missing on starboard side near engine room water tight door in tunnel. Each general alarm must be marked "General Alarm".

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 April 2018
Resolved 10 April 2018
Resolution: Placard was replaced with new

Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Emergency Lighting

Issued 24 March 2018 Resolved

Emergency lights were not properly marked. All emergency lights shall be marked with a letter "E" at least 1/2 inch high.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 April 2018
Resolved 10 April 2018
Resolution: Tested Emergency lighting, conducted walk around of vessel. All E-lighting was properly marked.

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator

Issued 4 January 2018 Resolved

Repair service generator shaft bearing. When completed and tested send C/E report to this office.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 February 2018
Resolved 10 April 2018
Resolution: New bearing was installed back in Jan. SSDG was online when arrived. Old bearing in box. Picture of old bearing uploaded in documents.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 1 June 2017 Resolved

Make proper repairs to leak between stareboard #2 ballast tank and adjacent void prior to departing Burns Harbor with cargo. Repairs completed to the satisfaction of an attending class surveyor or attending marine inspector. During transit from Superior to Burns Harbor in ballast, the affected void shall be monitored during each watch. Contact the OCMI should flooding increase.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 June 2017
Resolved 5 June 2017
Resolution: Recieved proposal to correct area. ABS to witness final repair today at 2100 EST

Stability › Watertight Integrity › General

Issued 17 February 2017 Resolved

Indicator light is not available on the bridge to warn when door is open for Class I QAWTD watertight door located in the cargo unloading tunnel stbd side door #4. WTD indicator panel is inadequately labeled to determine which light is for which door. Provide indicator lights for all watertight doors and properly label bridge WTD indicator panel to correspond with the door location and position.

Due 31 March 2018
Resolved 13 April 2017

Deck/Cargo › Ballast › Tank

Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved

Repair crack in #2 Ballast Tank to the satisfaction of ABS and attending Marine Inspector.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 20 September 2016
Resolved 20 September 2016
Resolution: Verified proper temporary repair conducted on crack in Ballast Tank, permanent repairs must be completed during winter work 2017.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Transverse Bulkhead

Issued 14 September 2016 Resolved

During winter lay up and prior to fit out 2017 Effect permanent repairs to the bulkhead between the port No. 3 and No. 4 bottom were it intersects cargo hold 2, and also adjacent plate in cargo hold 2 frame 54. Repairs shall consist of cropping and renewing fatigued plate and associated welds to good metal. 46 CFR 91.45-1 and 91.45-5

Condition: Design Flaw
Due 1 April 2017
Resolved 17 March 2017

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 16 August 2016 Resolved

Frame deflection and minor hull inset was discovered on internal frames 5, 6, 8, 9, and 10 between the 1st and 2nd longitudinal members of the #1 port ballast tank. The damage is required to be repaired by the conclusion of the next drydock period or no later than 31Mar2017 to the satisfaction of the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2017
Resolved 28 March 2017

Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General

Issued 19 June 2016 Resolved

Vessel is allowed to make a one time transit to Burns Harbor, IN to effect proper repairs to the leak in the #2 Port Ballast Tank to the satisfaction of the attending USCG Marine Inspector and Class Surveyor prior to departure from port.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 June 2016
Resolved 22 June 2016
Resolution: fracture was located gouged out and repaired.

Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Actuator

Issued 26 May 2016 Resolved

Port PMC controls for CPP system failed to return beyond 50% forward position. Make proper repairs to CPP system and test at all control stations to the satisfaction of attending MI.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 May 2016
Resolved 26 May 2016
Resolution: Physical restriction removed, system tests sat. ABS and CG MI attended for repairs and testing.

Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Condition

Issued 7 May 2016 Resolved

Make proper repairs to damaged firemain in 1 port ballast tank and conduct hydrostatic test to 1.5 time MAWP, IAW 46 CFR 56.97-40(a)(7).

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 May 2016
Resolved 10 May 2016
Resolution: Cropped and nenewed 6 foot section. testest to 1.5 MAWP.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Transverse Bulkhead

Issued 5 May 2016 Resolved

Make permanent, the repair to bulkhead between #2 starboard ballast tank and adjacent void at frame 39, outboard. Temporary repair completed on 05MAY16. Repair and approval to be to the satisfaction of attending MI and/or ABS surveyor and completed prior to departing from winter lay up.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 17 March 2017
Resolved 17 March 2017

Engineering › Compressed Air System (control) › Valve

Issued 22 March 2016 Resolved

Relief valve at reducing station is missing hand relieving lever/handle

Due 30 April 2016
Resolved 4 May 2016

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Fire Control Plans

Issued 22 March 2016 Resolved

Updated Fire control plan not posted.

Due 30 April 2016
Resolved 4 May 2016

Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Incinerator, Shipboard

Issued 22 March 2016 Resolved

Incinerator casing not fire tight due to new fuel pump installation did not match previous configuration.

Due 30 April 2016
Resolved 4 May 2016
Resolution: fabricated and installed new casings around fuel pumps.

Casualty record · 26

25 March 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2031997

27 April 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 2384820

30 November 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2832159

10 December 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2839033

21 November 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3106854

8 August 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 3820136

10 December 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3911002

25 March 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · 1 injured · activity 3973235

11 June 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4086891

18 July 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4086324

17 July 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4666854

27 August 2013Routine · role: Acknowledged Pollution Source · activity 4698322

17 September 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4717707

31 May 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4878396

26 July 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5953521

16 November 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6042431

1 June 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 6702112

5 April 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6937076

16 October 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7138983

28 March 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7176515

26 September 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7567362

9 October 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7575840

12 October 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7575587

4 December 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7606987

12 October 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7809430

10 September 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8239623

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.

Ownership record

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