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13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 5 September 2024
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces: A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load waterline, such as a lazarette. Forward bilge high water alarm not present, install to MI satisfaction.
46 CFR 182.530(a)(1)
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 15 October 2024
Resolution: Operator provided evidence of installed visual and audible high livel alarm.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 5 September 2024
Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be water tight... Aft hatch going to lazarette had a torn gasket, replace to MI satisfaction.
46 CFR 179.360(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Operator replaced gasket.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 5 September 2024
Resolved
Each vessel must have the following... As used in this section, “currently corrected” means corrected with
changes contained in all Notices to Mariners published
by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency...
reasonably available to the vessel. Vessel's Local
Notice to Mariners was outdated. Replace to MI satisfaction.
33 CFR 164.33 (a) & (c)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 10 October 2024
Resolution: Vessel procured up to date Notice to Mariners.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 5 September 2024
Resolved
The employer shall provide an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all crew members... Each EAP must include education and training on drug use for crew members and the employer's supervisory personnel as provided below: Each EAP education program must include at least the following elements: display and distribute of informational material; display and distribution of community service hot-line telephone number number for crew member assistance, and display distribution of the employers policy regarding drug and alcohol use in the workplace. MI observed no EAP information publicly available, display to MI satisfaction.
46 CFR 16.401(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 19 November 2024
Resolution: Operator submitted completion of required training for EAP supervisor.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
For fixed-gas fire extinguishing systems, the inspections and tests required by Table 176.810(b) of this section, in addition to the tests required by 46 CFR 147.60 and 147.65. The owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. Missing Fire-boy annual servicing report.
46 CFR 176.810
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 13 December 2023
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: provided fire servicing report
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Vessels operated solely within 20 nautical miles of land must be equipped with a VHF–DSC radiotelephone installation meeting the requirements of §80.1101(c)(2).
VHF radio missing no GPS and MMSI.
46 CFR 184.502
47 CFR 80.905 (a)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added GPS AND MMSI to VFH radio.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Remote fuel shutoff stations must be marked in clearly legible letters at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high indicating purpose of the valve and direction of operation. Fuel shut off valve not labeled.
46 CFR 185.608
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added Label to Fuel Shut off valve.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Each lighting branch circuit must be protected against over current either by fuses or circuit breakers rated at not more than 30 amperes. No over current protection for main cabin light switch.
46 CFR 183.380 (g)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added overcurrent protection for main cabin light switch.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Over current devices capable of carrying the starting current of the motor must be installed to protect motors, motor conductors. No over current protection on anchor windless.
46 CFR 183.380 (h)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added overcurrent protection for anchor windless.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Battery installation must be located in a locker, room or enclosed box solely dedicated to the storage of batteries. Battery missing box covers.
46 CFR 183.354 (a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added lids to battery boxes.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (2 1/2 gallon) buckets. No fire buckets on board.
46 CFR 181.610
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added Fire Buckets on aboard vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with a lifeline, pendants, two paddles, a painter, and a light. Life float missing light.
46 CFR 180.175(d)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Abtained light for light float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Each paddle must be of at least 1,220 millimeters (4 feet) in length, lashed to the life float to which it belongs and buoyant. Paddles not latched to life float.
46 CFR 180.175 (f)(2)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Latched paddles to life float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
The name of a vessel must be marked or painted in clearly legible letters and numbers:On each life float and buoyant apparatus. Life float missing vessel name.
46 CFR 185.604 (a)(2)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added vessel name to life float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Each ring life buoy with a floating waterlight must have a lanyard of at least 910 millimeters (3 feet) in length, but not more than 1,830 millimeters (6 feet), securing the waterlight around the body of the ring life
buoy. Water light not tied off and secured to the ring
buoy properly.
46 CFR 180.70 (d)(2)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Properly attached water light to ring life buoy.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
A bilge suction must be fitted with a suitable strainer having an open area not less than three times the area of the bilge pipe. Missing bilge pick up strainer.
46 CFR 182.510 (b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Added strainer to bildge piping.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Cable and wire for power and lighting circuits must: Meet Section 310–13 of NFPA 70. Lazarette high water alarm wire broken.
46 CFR 183.340 (d)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Replaced broken high water alarm wiring.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
Each pressure type wire connector and lug must meet UL 486A. Housing nuts on found used on wiring in the lazarette.
46 CFR 183.340 (I)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 21 March 2024
Resolution: Corrected wiring in lazarratte to meet requiremnts.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage discharge connection
Issued 13 December 2023
Resolved
When operating a vessel on a body of water where the discharge of treated or untreated sewage is prohibited by the Environmental Protection Agency under 40 CFR 140.3 or 140.4, the operator must secure each Type I or Type II device in a manner which prevents discharge of treated or untreated sewage. MSD valve was found open.
33 CFR 159.7 (b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 December 2023
Resolution: MSD valve was closed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Radio life-saving appliances
Issued 11 January 2023
Resolved
Each EPIRB must be tested monthly. EPIRB is not being tested monthly. Master of vessel shall ensure that each EPIRB must be tested and logged on a monthly basis.
46 CFR 185.728(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 11 January 2023
Resolved 11 January 2023
Resolution: Operator stated that he started conducting monthly tests. Test are being logged in the ship's log.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (radio communication)
Issued 11 January 2023
Resolved
A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio and EPIRB installations, including the requirements for a station license and installation certificates to be issued by the FCC, as set forth in 47 CFR part 80. Vessel was missing FCC Telephony Certificate.
46 CFR 184.502
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 February 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Master provided a copy of FCC radiotelephony certificate.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Division - decks, bulkheads and penetrations
Issued 11 January 2023
Resolved
Vapor barriers must be provided in spaces where flammable and combustible liquids or vapors are present, such as machinery spaces. Machinery and fuel tank spaces lack vapor tightness. Vessel shall make all bulkheads vapor tight.
46 CFR 177.405(e)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 April 2023
Resolved 8 May 2023
Resolution: Operator constructed and sealed proper boundary to provide adequate vapor barrier.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Pipes, wires (insulation)
Issued 11 January 2023
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to protect passengers, crew, and vessel from hazards. Machinery room had an exposed wire leading into a J box located on the aft bulkhead of the space which creates an unsafe condition.
46 CFR 183.200(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 February 2023
Resolved 27 April 2023
Resolution: Operator removed exposed wires.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Pipes, wires (insulation)
Issued 11 January 2023
Resolved
All cable and wire must be installed with metal supports spaced not more than24 inches apart. Vessel has multiple wires suspended without support.
46 CFR 183.340(b)(4)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 February 2023
Resolved 27 April 2023
Resolution: Operator properly supported wires.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 10 December 2022
Resolved
Annual inspection. Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after each anniversary date. Vessel is overdue for 2022 annual inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 11 January 2023
Resolution: Vessel completed annual inspection.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Except as otherwise provided in this section, rails or equivalent protection shall be installed near the periphery of all weather decks accessible to passengers and crews. 03 Deck rail stanchions mounts and several stanchion base mounts were found with cracks. Renew/replace rail and base mounts.
46 CFR 177.35-1 (a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 February 2022
Resolved 29 April 2023
Resolution: Vessel repaired rail and base mounts.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Except as otherwise provided in this section, rails or equivalent protection shall be installed near the periphery of all weather decks accessible to passengers and crews. Wooden stanchion mounting support port side forward had split and was no longer secure. Submit repair proposal to renew wood stanchion mounting support.
46 CFR 177.35-1(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 April 2022
Resolved 29 April 2022
Resolution: Vessel repaired. wood stanchion mount.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. 04 Kapok life jackets were not in good or serviceable condition. Life jackets need to be replaced to meet COI requirements. Vessel is limited to operating with 18 Adults and 02 Children.
46 CFR 180.71(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 February 2022
Resolved 10 February 2022
Resolution: POC sumitted photos of 04 new life jackets onboard the vessel. Sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Each link certified by the manufacturer to meet the requirements of this subpart must have a corrosion resistant, waterproof tag attached to it. Both Buoyant Apparatus links are missing tags, MIs are unable to verify breaking strength. Attach missing tags to weak links.
46 CFR 183.420
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 February 2022
Resolved 4 February 2022
Resolution: POC replaced missing tags on Buoyant Apparatus.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Each navigation light must meet the technical standards of the applicable Navigation Rules. Unable to verify if red and green running lights are visible from 2 miles away IAW applicable Navigation Rules, due to the visible condition of the lens. Both port and stbd running light lenses need to be replaced.
46 CFR 160.073-20(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 February 2022
Resolved 4 February 2022
Resolution: POC installed new red and green running lights. Sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Each paddle must be of at least 4 feet in length, lashed to the life float to which it belongs and buoyant. 02 buoyant apparatus paddles are shorter than the required 4 ft. Both paddles need to be replaced.
46 CFR 180.175(f)(2)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 February 2022
Resolved 4 February 2022
Resolution: POC replaced paddles to meet requirements. Sat.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Connections must be made to battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Battery connector on the negative terminal post was found loose. Crew tighten connector nut, satisfactory.
46 CFR 183.350(d)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 January 2022
Resolution: Crew member tightened battery terminal connector nut, satisfactory
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 11 January 2022
Resolved
Each disposable hydrostatic release unit must be marked with an expiration date of two years after the date on
which the unit is installed. The hydrostatic release unit is not marked with installation or expiration date.
Crew member marked hydrostatic release unit with expiration date.
46 CFR 185.740(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 January 2022
Resolution: Crew member marked hydrostatic release unit with expiration date.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 13 December 2021
Resolved
Annual inspection. Your vessel must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after each anniversary date. Vessel is overdue for 2021 ANNUAL INSPECTION.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 13 December 2021
Resolved 11 January 2022
Resolution: Annual inspection completed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
SHUTOFF VALVES, INSTALLED SO AS TO CLOSE AGAINST THE FUEL FLOW, MUST BE FITTED IN THE FUEL SUPPLY LINES, ONE AT THE TANK CONNECTION AND ONE AT THE ENGINE END OF THE FUEL LINE TO STOP FUEL FLOW WHEN SERVICING ACCESSORIES. THE SHUTOFF VALVE AT THE TANK MUST BE MANUALLY OPERABLE FROM OUTSIDE THE COMPARTMENT IN WHICH THE VALVE IS LOCATED, PREFERABLY FROM AN ACCESSIBLE POSITION ON THE WEATHER DECK. WHEN THE OPERATOR CLOSED THE VALVE MANUALLY FROM THE DECK, MI OBSERVED THE VALVE DID NOT CLOSE TO STOP FUEL FROM TANK.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 February 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Witnessed operation of newly installed fuel shutoff valve.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
AT EACH SUBSEQUENTIAL INSPECTION MI MAY REQUIRE THAT A MAN OVERBOARD DRILL BE HELD UNDER SIMULATED EMERGENCY CONDITIONS. VESSEL WAS NOT ABLE TO GET UNDERWAY DUE TO DEFICIENCY DISCOVERED DURING INSPECTION.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 February 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Completed man overboard drill.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
VESSEL THAT HAS ON BOARD FCC TYPE CATERGORY 1 406 MHz EPIRB MUST INSTALLED TO AUTOMATICALLY FLOAT FREE AND ACTIVATE. RESTIRCTED IN OPERATION OF 3 NM.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified valid hdryo release for epirb.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
DISCHARGE ENDS OF VENT PIPE SHALL BE HIGH ABOVE THE WATERLINE AND REMOTE FROM ANY HULL OPENINGS AND SHALL TERMINATE IN U-BENDS AS HIGH ABOVE DECK AS POSSIBLE. MI
OBSERVED SHARP BENDS ON PORT AND STARBOARD DISCHARGE VENT PIPES. 46 CFR 182.20-35(3)(c) OLD T
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified newly installed fuel vent pipes were sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
DISCHARGE ENDS OF VENT PIPE SHALL BE FITTED WITH REMOVABLE FLAME SCREENS AND PERMIT CLEANING OR RENEWAL OF FLAME SCREENS OR ARRESTOR ELEMENTS. MI OBSERVED ON STARBOARD FUEL TANK VENT WAS PARTIALLY BLOCKED BY DIRT AND PAINT. 46 CFR 182.20-35(3)(d) OLD T
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified installation of new flame screens.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
THE NAME OF VESSEL MUST BE MARKED IN CLEARLY LEGIBLE LETTERS AND NUMBERS ON EACH LIFE FLOAT AND BE MARKED WITH TYPE II RETRO-REFLECTIVE MATERIAL.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified proper markings on life float.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
EACH RING LIFE BOUY MUST BE APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 160.050 SUBCHAPTER Q, RING BOUY MSHALL HAVE TYPE II RETRO-REFLECTIVE TAPE AND BE MARKED. DID NOT HAVE VESSEL
NAME OR RETRO-REFLECTIVE TAPE ON IT.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified proper markings on ring buoy.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
VESSEL MUST CARRY UP TO DATE CHARTS AND PUBLICATIONS. MI OBSERVED CHARTS WERE NOT UP TO DATE AND LIGHT LIST WAS OUT OF DATE.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 March 2021
Resolved 25 February 2021
Resolution: Verified updated charts onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for survival craft
Issued 16 February 2021
Resolved
LIFE FLOAT SHALL BE STOWED IN A WAY THAT PERMITS MANUAL RELEASE FROM ITS SECURING ARRANGEMENTS. MI OBSERVED THE LINE ATTACHED TO THE FLOAT FREE WEAK LINK WAS THREADED THROUGH LINE HOLDER WOULD NOT FIT THROUGH ASSEMBLY TO RELEASE LIFE FLOAT.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 16 February 2021
Resolved 16 February 2021
Resolution: Operator arranged link properly.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 September 2019
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for reach person carried on board a vessel. 02 Kapok lifejackets were condemned. The vessel is restricted to the carriage of 16 passengers until 02 Adult Type I pfd's are placed in service onboard.
46 CFR 180.71(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 October 2019
Resolved 26 September 2019
Resolution: Verified two adult PFD's onboard the vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
Each vessel that operates on the high seas must have on board a FCC Type accepted category 1, 406MHz EPIRB installed to automatically float free and activate. Hydrostatic release for EPIRB expired. Must install valid hydrostatic release for float free arrangement. Vessel restricted to voyages no greater than 3nm from shore.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 December 2018
Resolved 2 January 2019
Resolution: New hydrostatic released aquired by operator and successfully installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
Each life float must be fitted with a lifeline, pendants, two paddles, a painter, and a light. Stern life float two wooden oars were rotted, split, and not in serviceable condition. Oars must be replaced.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 December 2018
Resolved 2 January 2019
Resolution: Replacement oars bought by operator, correctly labled and witnessed by CG Marine Inspector.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
46CFR 171.124(b) - Each hatch cover must have a securing device. Securing cable for lazarette hatch was severed, requiring replacement.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 January 2019
Resolved 2 January 2019
Resolution: New securing device installed for hatch.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date U.S. Coast Pilot or similar publication. Vessel Coast Pilot out of date, requiring updated version.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 January 2019
Resolved 2 January 2019
Resolution: Current nautical publication purchased and verified by Marine Inspector.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
The operator of each self-propelled vessel of 12meters or more in length shall carry on board and maintain for ready reference a copy of the Inland Navigational Rules. Vessel carried outdated version of the navigational rules publication. Required to replace with current copy.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 January 2019
Resolved 2 January 2019
Resolution: Current nautical publication purchased and verified by Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 13 December 2018
Resolved
Each ring life buoy must be marked with Type II retroreflective material approved IAW 46CFR 164.018. Ring life buoy on starboard side missing all required retrorelective material.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 13 December 2018
Resolved 13 December 2018
Resolution: Vessel deckhand added required type and amount of retroreflective material on the spot.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 31 October 2017
Resolved
Replace battery in EPRIB. Vessel must not operate more than 3NM from land. 46CFR185.728.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2017
Resolved 4 December 2017
Resolution: Verified installation of new EPRIB battery.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Stairways
Issued 31 October 2017
Resolved
Install a ladder for the emergency escape in the forward compartment. 46CFR177.500
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2017
Resolved 4 December 2017
Resolution: Verfied installation of emergency escape ladder in forward compartment.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 20 August 2017
Resolved
Prove proper operation of propulsion following repairs.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 August 2017
Resolution: Satisfactory sea trials conducted following repairs.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Manifold
Issued 24 October 2016
Resolved
Mark bilge manifold indicating direction of operation. 46 CFR 182.510
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 November 2016
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Marked bilge manifold.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve, Control
Issued 24 October 2016
Resolved
Mark fuel shutoff valve indicating direction of operation. 46 CFR 185.608
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 November 2016
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Marked fuel shutoff valve.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 24 October 2016
Resolved
Provide EPIRB NOAA registration. 46 CFR 185.728
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 November 2016
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Provided EPIRB registration.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Painter
Issued 24 October 2016
Resolved
Attach painter around the body of the lifefloat. 46 CFR 180.137
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Resolution: Attached Painter around the body of the lifefloat.
Lifesaving › Visual Distress Signals (General) › Quantity
Issued 24 October 2016
Resolved
Provide 2 hand red flares. 46 CFR 180.68
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 October 2016
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Provided 2 hand red flares.