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BLUE HIGHWAY 1
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1970s · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Other hulls named BLUE HIGHWAY 1
BLUE HIGHWAY 1 is a 1971 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 86 inspections since 1985, most recently in May 2026, along with 129 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2021.
Records from 1985 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 19 May 2026.
- Built
- 1971
- Last inspected
- 19 May 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 129 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 1 investigation · 2021
Identity
537026
WDQ5547
47069
Flag
UNITED STATES
367130960
Maury page id
psix-47069
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded9
Years with a record
39 calendar years (1985–2026)
The 86 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 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)116.0 ft × 37.5 ft × 5.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 94 / net 64
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
Builderbuilder not recorded · WARREN, RI, UNITED STATES · built 1971
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portNEW YORK, NY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 18 December 2025 · expires 31 December 2026
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it94 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
64 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
64 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.
Radio station licence
WDQ5547MMSI 367130960 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 August 2025, expires 13 August 2035
WDD3415MMSI 367130960 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 7 May 2016, cancelled 7 August 2025
WYZ6668MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 November 1995, cancelled 1 April 2006 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its
US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown.
A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.
Inspection history · 86
19 May 2026
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8380287
23 September 2025
Plan Review "T" Boat · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8194317
20 February 2025
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8082098
7 August 2024
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7976024
5 September 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7785371
25 July 2023
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7751532
4 May 2022
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7442603
19 November 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7352681
19 November 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7356299
22 July 2021
Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7264439
13 August 2020
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7029987
14 August 2019
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6782520
16 October 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6562094
25 July 2018
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6492227
5 July 2018
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6467706
21 May 2018
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6419930
28 March 2017
Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6113119
22 March 2017
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6109728
7 June 2016
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5899876
12 January 2016
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5796114
20 June 2014
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4894400
11 June 2014
Drydock Extension
Administrative · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4885796
11 July 2012
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4375546
2 July 2012
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4381858
17 May 2012
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4314119
16 December 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3912509
14 July 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3534549
9 July 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3264454
12 June 2008
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3246316
15 April 2008
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3186221
6 July 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2985450
20 June 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2970424
14 June 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2962486
17 April 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2906713
21 August 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2754584
12 June 2006
Annual Inspection · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2677856
14 September 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2492557
22 June 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2399486
9 May 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2353192
2 November 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2233233
17 June 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2116070
29 March 2004
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2034226
6 August 2003
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1868235
9 July 2003
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1841142
11 April 2002
COI Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1601679
14 June 2001
Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1470609
4 October 2000
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 823281
10 August 2000
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 821748
10 April 2000
MARPOL Annex V Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1379071
29 March 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1472689
19 October 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1125857
2 April 1999
COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 789157
20 May 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 800008
10 March 1998
Hull Examination
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 789894
14 November 1997
Administrative
Administrative · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 795961
18 June 1997
MARPOL Annex V Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 778622
27 March 1996
COI Inspection
Physical examination · GROUP/MSO LONG ISLAND SOUND · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 780602
27 March 1996
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1079081
18 March 1996
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1092277
3 January 1996
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 877126
15 March 1995
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 861470
30 March 1994
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1168113
16 March 1994
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1168088
15 March 1993
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 831935
22 September 1992
Excursion Permit
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1245468
17 March 1992
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 958477
25 November 1991
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1268428
8 November 1991
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 951303
9 April 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1214071
9 April 1991
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1235229
26 September 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 911151
7 April 1990
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1214800
4 April 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 902488
2 March 1989
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 897349
9 February 1989
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1343837
16 June 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1204707
4 March 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1024406
14 January 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1013089
11 May 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1024168
5 March 1987
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1007642
14 January 1987
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1313608
30 April 1986
Credit Drydock
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 997528
4 March 1986
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1294857
2 April 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 985881
20 March 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1286715
5 March 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 977928
Deficiency record · 129
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
A fire pump must be capable of both remote operation from the operating station and local operations at the pump. Fire pump is only operable from Engine Room.
46 CFR 181.300(e)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
The individual bilge suction lines shall be led to a central control point or manifold. Each line shall be provided with a stop valve at the control point or manifold and in addition shall be provided with a check valve at some accessible point in the bilge line. 02 bilge suction lines are not equipped with stop valves or check valves.
46 CFR 182.25-5(c) old t
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
The discharge ends of vent pipes shall be fitted with removable flame screens or flame arresters. The flame screens shall consist of a single screen of corrosion resistant wire of at least 30 x 30 mesh. Flame screen serving the STBD fuel vent/gooseneck on vehicle deck is torn.
46 CFR 182.20-35 (d) (OLD - T)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board and each life jacket vessel must be marked in accordance with § 185.604 of this chapter. Vessel had present 73 adult lifejackets and 6 children.
The vessel COI requires 107 adults and 11 children.
46 CFR 180.71 (Old T)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
All piping, valves, and fittings shall be in accordance with good marine practice and suitable for the purpose intended. Fire hydrant located on Port Side of vehicle deck is leaking at valve stem.
46 CFR 181.15-5 (c) (OLD - T)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
A penetration in a watertight bulkhead must be as high and as far inboard in the bulkhead as practicable, and made watertight. 02 penetrations in FWD Engine Room bulkhead are not watertight.
46 CFR 179.320 (c)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph all unfired pressure vessels shall be Coast Guard approved and installed to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Pressure vessel located in Engine Room that serves the vessel's horn and operating station controls contains a placard that is painted over
46 CFR 182.10-5 (d) (OLD - T)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Guards - fencing around dangerous machinery parts
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
Suitable covers and guards shall be installed in way of all exposed and hazardous places such as gears and machinery. No guards were present on all four main engines or the port generator.
46 CFR 177.35-15
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
Battery chargers must have an ammeter connected in the charging circuit. The battery chargers are installed after 1996 therefore applying with the new T regulations. All three battery chargers did not have ammeter connected.
46 CFR 183.350(f)
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
Non-conducting mats or gratings shall be provided on deck in front and rear of switchboards. Main switchboard
in Engine Room is missing non-conducting mats.
46 CFR 183.10-15(b) (Old T)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
Piping is an vital system must be composed of ferrous material. Bilge suction and check valves were constructed of plastic in all pickups. Rectify prior to carrying passengers or cargo.
46 CFR 182.710(c)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 23 September 2025
Resolved
The name of the vessel must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the port and starboard bow and the stern of the vessel. The markings required by paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of this section, which may be made by the use of any means and materials which result in durable markings, must be made in clearly legible letters of the Latin alphabet or Arabic or Roman numerals not less than four inches in height. The vessel name on the stern only had "Caribbean" but should be "Caribbean Ferry". Rectify in 30 days.
46 CFR 67.123(a) & (d)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 7 August 2024
Resolved
Fuel shutoff label was painted over. Re-stencil emergency fuel shutoffs.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 7 August 2024
Resolved
E/R hatch gasket found damaged. Replace gasket on hatch.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 7 August 2024
Resolved
Port side life ring found wasted. Replace lifering.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Provide bilge manifold labeling diagram.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Mount deck light on port side cabin house.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 5 September 2023
Resolved
Provide 05 child lifejackets.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Prove proper operation of bilge system.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Crop and renew E/R escape hatch.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Retention of oil on board
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Remove waste oil from E/R bilge.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Make permenent repairs to hole in fire main salt water sea suction.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Prove proper operation bilge high level alarm in void #1.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Nav. lights do not comply with UL 1104.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Openings to cargo area, doors, ... scuttles
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Repair hole in E/R hatch coming.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Replace man hole gaskets on steering and center ballast hatch covers.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Provide cover for electrical outlet in E/R.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 13 August 2020
Resolved
Provide double hose clamps on vital systems in E/R.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 14 August 2019
Resolved
Repair stuffing tube and re-wire bow light.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 14 August 2019
Resolved
Repair or replace shore tie.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 25 July 2018
Resolved
Main engine seized and eas replaced
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Marking
Issued 21 May 2018
Resolved
Fire extinguisher in pilot house was over due for inspection.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 21 May 2018
Resolved
All hand held flares are expired.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 21 May 2018
Resolved
One fire hose had a hole
Lifesaving › Inflatable Buoyant Apparatus › Float Free
Issued 21 May 2018
Resolved
Hydrostatic release was expired on the stbd IBA and both the port and stbd painter lines were not secured to the vessel.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve, Control
Issued 21 May 2018
Resolved
On deck emergency fuel shut off valves needed to be relabled.
Engineering › Steam System (auxiliary) › Piping
Issued 28 March 2017
Resolved
Package boiler exhaust has a large hole located at the elbow of the exhaust as it turns up and out of the engine room
Engineering › Steam System (auxiliary) › Piping
Issued 28 March 2017
Resolved
Return line for package boiler is wasted adjacent to the boiler
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-electric) › Distributor (fuel injection)
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Repair fuel leaks on both SSDG's and #4 MDE IWO F/O filter sensor.
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Actuator
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Prove operation of #4 MDE stop switch.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Engine RPM Gauge/Indicator
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Repair/replace tach. gen. on #2 MDE.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Distribution Panel Bus
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Proposal and installation for distribution panel to replace power strip for bridge equip.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Install cover on electrical box on bridge.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 20 June 2014
Resolved
Secure batteries in battery box under bridge.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 2 July 2012
Resolved
Crop and renew docking plug in starboard tank #3.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Ventilators
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Make permenant repairs to holes in engine room vents.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Replace non-metallic valves in sewage/fire pump cross connect.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Sewage System Piping
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide adequate support for new sewage piping installation.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Strainer
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide suction screen for starboard aft steering bilge suction.
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide light cover for light in aft steering.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Make permenant repairs to bulwark stanchions.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Valve
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Make permanent repairs to reach rod penetrations for emergency fuel shutoffs.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Bottom Plug Packing
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Replace electrical stuffing tubes on car deck.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Pipe Flange
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide adequate sealant for electrical penetration in engine room (by furnace).
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Prove operation of bilge alarm.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide asprin for first aid kit.
Engineering › Freshwater System (jacketwater cooling) › Vent
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide caps for jacket water head tanks for outboard MDE.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hydrants › Condition
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Repair valve at #2 fire station
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide 3 additional smoke or hand held red flares.
Communications › Public Address System › Announcing Station
Issued 15 April 2008
Resolved
Provide microphone for P/A system.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Ventilation › General
Issued 17 April 2007
Resolved
Repair vent, starboard side near furnace stack.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Junction Box
Issued 17 April 2007
Resolved
Repair wasted vent motor junction box for engine room on main deck.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Panelboard
Issued 17 April 2007
Resolved
Repair replace ampmeter for both generators on main board.
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 17 April 2007
Resolved
Conduct maintenence on all fire extinguishers.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Refrigeration (air conditioning) › General
Issued 17 April 2007
Resolved
Secure refirdgerator in concession stand.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
Provide charts for AOR
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Compass Deviation Table
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
Provide deviation card for compass
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Retroreflective Material
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
Provide retro strip on port B/A
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
Provide eyewash in first aid kit.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
Service CO2 extinguisher stbd car deck fwd.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Apply permanent draft markings fore & aftr @ next haul-out.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Machinery Space Opening
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Prove engine room hatch is watertight.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Provide current marine charts for area of operation.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Laqbel capstan controller.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Prove proper operation of fire pump discharge gauge.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Repair latching device on crew room door.
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Serviceable
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Repair one life float as per manufacturer’s specifications.
Engineering › Steam Boiler (auxiliary/waste heat) › Furnace
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Replace burner fire eye glass.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Switchboard
Issued 9 May 2005
Resolved
Prove proper operation of switchboard ammeters.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 17 June 2004
Resolved
Properly support shore tie cable in Lazz.
Stability › Unintentional Flooding › General
Issued 17 June 2004
Resolved
Clean out Lazz bilges.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 17 June 2004
Resolved
Replace deck plate in E/R.
Construction/Loadline › Markings
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Apply vessel's full name to both sides of bow. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Vessel Name/Home Port
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Provide splint and renew eyewash in first aid kit. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Medicine Chest
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Provide lifejacket donning placard on upper passenger deck. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Marking
Navigation › Piloting/Steering
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Update compass deviation table. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Deviation Table/Graph
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary)
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Replace lagging as needed in E/R. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Piping (exhaust)
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Pump out E/R bilge.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Remove and plug port/stbd stuffing box flushing lines. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Bottom Plug
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency)
Issued 9 July 2003
Resolved
Replace port primary battery negative cable.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering
Issued 11 April 2002
Resolved
Deviation Card is from 1996, Vsl has had significant metal work/welding since then. Verify and re-calibrate compass deviation card. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Compass Deviation Table
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring
Issued 11 April 2002
Resolved
#3 (Spring Line) is badly worn. Replace. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Mooring Line/Hawser
Construction/Loadline
Issued 14 June 2001
Resolved
Clarify operating instructions for bilge and firemain manifolds.
Electrical
Issued 14 June 2001
Resolved
Repair or replace battery box vent fan.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Replace ladder rungs as discussed.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Renew two bolts in the starboard stern tube flange in the 6 and 8 O'clock positions.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Replace deck plates in the engine room as needed.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Place capture chains on all deck scuttles.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Gauge two deep webs in the fore peak, #1 void aft bulkhead iwo scuttles to #2 void, #2 void over the keel coolers (P/S), steering void portside bays 1&2 outboard of the deepweb.
Engineering
Issued 29 March 2000
Resolved
Repair exhaust leak on starboard inboard main.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Install bilge alarm system in all spaces that are unmaned and have through hull fittings.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Clear engine room excape hatch.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Provide drawing for bilge piping system and lable valves.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Make repairs to bilge pipe were liaking in engine room IWO void ballast manifold.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Remove oil from bilge in engine room.
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Make proper conection in light over #3 MDE.
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Repair light over #4 MDE.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Cap old hawse pipe on main deck
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Make proper conection in portside battery box for generator.
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Lable elc. panel in passenger space.
Engineering
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Lag all eng exhaust pipings as needed.
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Fill holes in power panel located under the wheel house.
Fire Fighting
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Lable fire extinguisher stations in the engine room.
Engineering
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Place guard around furnice exhuast stack on main deck.
Electrical
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Replace platic wire ties with metal throughout the vsl.
Lifesaving
Issued 2 April 1999
Resolved
Provide emg. broadcast placard.
Lifesaving
Issued 18 June 1997
Resolved
PROVIDE A FIRST AID KIT IAW 46 CFR 160.041.
Lifesaving
Issued 18 June 1997
Resolved
PROVIDE REFLECTIVE TAPE IN DESIGNATED AREA (BETWEEN "A" AND "N" OF_x001C_ "CARIBBEAN") ON PORT SIDE BUOYANT APPARATUS.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 18 June 1997
Resolved
REMOVE OILY WATER FROM ENGINEROOM BILGE.
Navigation
Issued 27 March 1996
Resolved
Have compass adjusted to new pilot house and provide deviation table.
Lifesaving
Issued 27 March 1996
Resolved
Provide 2 ring buoys for a total of 3.
Documentation
Issued 27 March 1996
Resolved
Provide copy of new stability letter.
Unknown
Issued 15 March 1995
Resolved
REPAIR LEAK IN STERN RAM HYDRAULIC CONTROL.
Documentation
Issued 9 April 1991
Resolved
SUBMIT CHANGES TO VESSEL DECKHOUSE TO COMMANDANT G-MSC-1. OUTLINE CHANGES TO STABILITY CHARACTERISTICS. UPON RECEIPT OF NEW STABILITY LETTER, POST IN PILOTHOUSE OF VESSEL.
Lifesaving
Issued 7 April 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE 1 ADDITIONAL CHILD'S PFD FOR A TOTAL OF 21. TOTAL PASSENGERS LIMITED TO 200 UNTIL PROVIDED.
Navigation
Issued 5 March 1987
Resolved
INSTALL AN ANCHOR LIGHT AND NOT UNDER COMMAND LIGHTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL - INLAND NAVIGATION RULES.
Fire Fighting
Issued 5 March 1987
Resolved
INSTALL A PRESSURE GAGE ON THE FIRE PUMP.
Engineering
Issued 5 March 1985
Resolved
PROVIDE A NEW RELIEF VALVE FOR AIR RECEIVER.
Lifesaving
Issued 5 March 1985
Resolved
PROVIDE SIX ORANGE DISTRESS FLARES.
Casualty record · 1
19 November 2021Routine · role: Suspected Pollution Source · activity 7356299
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
Recorded names · 1
CARIBBEAN FERRY (2021). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.
Ownership record
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with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.