Records from 2012 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 15 April 2026.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 4 May 2026
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 machinery space bilge, bilge well, shaft alley bilge, or other spaces subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space. Engine room and FWD compartment high level alarm visual light inoperable.
46 CFR 182.530(a)(2)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Received photos of renewed high level alarm visual indicators, illuminated.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 4 May 2026
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. Both life floats cracked in multiple places with exposed fiberglass. Repair or replace.
46 CFR 176.808(b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 May 2026
Resolved 11 May 2026
Resolution: Receieved photograph showing repair to both life floats
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 April 2026
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. Vessel is reduced to carrying 54 passengers until a sufficient amount of PFDs can be provided for the total persons on board per the vessel's COI.
46 CFR 180.71(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 7 May 2026
Resolution: Receieved photograph of 10 new life jackets
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 5 June 2025
Resolved
Each item of survival craft equipment must be of good quality, and efficient for the purpose it is intended to serve. Life float was noted to have minor cracking in outer coating and first layer for fiberglass. Repair using manufactures approved repair kit or replace.
46CFR180.175
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 June 2025
Resolved 18 June 2025
Resolution: Received photographic evidence of repair.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 5 June 2025
Resolved
Fire pump outlet must be fitted with a pressure gauge. Fire pump gauge was missing, replace.
46CFR181.300
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 June 2025
Resolved 18 June 2025
Resolution: Received photographic evidence of gauge installed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 5 June 2025
Resolved
Each battery must be...free from exposure to water splash or spray. Port battery was missing protective covering and located directly below ventilation trunk. Cover batteries.
46CFR183.350
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 June 2025
Resolved 30 June 2025
Resolution: Received photographic evidence of installed battery cover.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 June 2025
Resolved
All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in suck a manner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion, machinery failure and personal injury. MI witnessed missing breather tube on the starboard engine and excess oil particulates in the adjacent are, install hose and collector to eliminate hazard.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 June 2025
Resolved 30 June 2025
Resolution: Received photographic evidence of breather hose installation.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 6 March 2024
Resolved
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON A VESSEL MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED TO PROTECT PASSENGERS, CREW, OTHER PERSONS, AND THE VESSEL FROM ELECTRICAL HAZARDS, INCLUDING FIRE, CAUSED BY OR ORIGINATING IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK. INSPECTOR NOTED BARE WIRES INSIDE STEERING CONSOLE ON THE BRIDGE. COVER ALL EXPOSED WIRE TERMINATIONS. 46 CFR 183.200
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 March 2024
Resolved 15 March 2024
Resolution: POC provided pictures showing the removal of the bare wires.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 6 March 2024
Resolved
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN THE MACHINERY SPACE MUST BE DRIP PROOF. INSPECTOR NOTED THREE BATTERY CHARGERS IN THE MACHINERY SPACE WITHOUT DRIP SHIELDS. INSTALL DRIP SHIELDS ABOVE THE BATTERY CHARGERS. 46 CFR 183.210
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 March 2024
Resolved 16 April 2024
Resolution: Recieved pictures documenting installation of drip shields.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 6 March 2024
Resolved
EACH WINDOW, PORT HOLE, AND IT'S MEANS OF ATTACHMENT TO THE HULL OR DECK HOUSE, MUST BE CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING THE MAXIMUM LOAD FROM WAVE AND WIND CONDITIONS EXPECTED DUE TO ITS LOCATION ON THE VESSEL AND THE AUTHORIZED ROUTE OF THE VESSEL. INSPECTOR NOTED WINDOWS IN THE SALON MISSING AND COVERED WITH PLASTIC FILM. REPLACE WINDOWS IN THE SALON. 46CFR177.1020
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2024
Resolution: POC provided pictures documenting the installation of new windows in the parlor.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 April 2023
Resolved
STBD main inoperable due to failed water hose. Replace water hose.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 April 2023
Resolved 30 May 2023
Resolution: SAT test witnessed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 April 2023
Resolved
Bilge suctions in the forepeak and the laz were inoperable. Repair bilge suctions and prove operation to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 April 2023
Resolved 29 April 2023
Resolution: SAT test witnessed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 3 April 2023
Resolved
STBD navigational light is not operating properly. Repair or replace light
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 May 2023
Resolved 30 May 2023
Resolution: Issue corrected.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 April 2023
Resolved
Retro-reflective material on ring life buoy is worn and not serviceable. Replace reflective material.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 April 2023
Resolved 4 April 2023
Resolution: Def rectified.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Portable light for engine room access is out of commission.
46 CFR 183.430
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Float free link tags are missing.
46 CFR 180.37(b)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Port side painter for lifefloat is out of commission.
46 CFR 180.175(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Batteries do not have adequate covers.
46 CFR 183.350
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Smoke detector inoperable
46 CFR 177.410
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Starboard fuel shut off valve missing a fastener.
46 CFR 182.455(4)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 31 May 2022
Resolved
Port engine missing protective covers/guards around rotating machinery.
46 CFR 177.960
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 June 2022
Resolved 1 July 2022
Resolution: Deficiency rectified, all sat.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
Vessel supervisor required to recieve EAP training.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 May 2020
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: recieved pictures, all sat
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
High water level alarm in lazarette not properly secured.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 May 2020
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: recieved photo, all sat
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
Life float waterlight no operable.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 May 2020
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: recieved photo, all sat
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Control of discharge
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
Marine sanitation device did not have appropriate discharge securing measures taken for tank. Padlock or removal of valve handle were not done.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 May 2020
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: recieved photo, all sat
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
Port Engine failed while underway.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 June 2020
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test, all sat
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 May 2020
Resolved
Vessel's generator onboard failed to operate.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 June 2020
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test, all sat
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 4 April 2018
Resolved
No proof of radio operator permit onboard.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 May 2018
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Proof of FCC radiotelephone cert provided.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 4 April 2018
Resolved
Broken strap on port lifefloat; repair or replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 May 2018
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Lifefloat strap repaired.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (emergency) › Outlet Box
Issued 4 April 2018
Resolved
No cover installed on electrical outlet in port side passenger space; install outlet cover IAW 46 CFR 183.200
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 May 2018
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Proper cover installed on electrical outlet.
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 4 April 2018
Resolved
Stbd after window cracked; replace widnow. 46 CFR 177.1020
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 May 2018
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Stbd aft window replaced.
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Watertight Door
Issued 15 February 2017
Resolved
Watertight door below main deck must have indicator lights at the operating station showing whether the door is open or closed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 February 2017
Resolved 16 February 2017
Resolution: Repaired light on bridge.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Radio Officer
Issued 25 January 2017
Resolved
[name withheld] is required to obtain a Marine Radio Operators permit prior to carrying passengers. 47 CFR 80.159(e)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 February 2017
Resolved 15 February 2017
Resolution: Operators permit obtained.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 25 January 2017
Resolved
EPIRB Hydrostatic release is expired. Install a approved Hydrostatic release unit.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 February 2017
Resolved 15 February 2017
Resolution: Purchased new hydro release.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 25 January 2017
Resolved
Life Float grab lines are dry rotted. Replace all Life Float lines to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 February 2017
Resolved 15 February 2017
Resolution: Replaced grab lines.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Hydraulic Hose
Issued 25 January 2017
Resolved
Steering Hydraulic lines are not properly supported. Re-run lines or provide support to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 February 2017
Resolved 15 February 2017
Resolution: Proper supports added.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 25 January 2017
Resolved
Re-fiberglass vertical stantion in way of the mooring lines on the bow and provide chaffing gear to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 February 2017
Resolved 15 February 2017
Resolution: Repairs were made.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Storage
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel's life jacket stowage was only in the forward (below main deck) compartment, where passengers are normally not allowed to access. All life jackets must be stored in convenient places distributed throughout the accommodation spaces.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 18 April 2016
Resolution: Lifejacket stowage provided in interior accomodation space.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Fuel lines coming off the fuel tanks leading into the engine room, and the fuel line supplying the vessel's generator, were not an approved type. All such fuel lines shall be replaced with 'SAE J1942' type fuel lines.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel provided documentation that the fuel lines met J1942.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Gauge
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Oil pressure gauge at operating station for the port side engine was not operating properly. Repair or replace gauge.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced gauge.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
There were numerous locations in the lazarette and engine room spaces where flexible hose ends were not double clamped or where one clamp was broken. Ensure all hose ends are double clamped and replace any broken clamps.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel rep added double clamps where needed.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel had a through hull fitting, on the port side in the lazarette space, with a ball valve and short length of flexible hose not attached to anything. Remove hose and cap or plug the remaining pipe.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel capped through hull fitting.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Piping
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Three of the four hyraulic hose lines used for the steering gear were worn/damaged. The hose lines shall be replaced with approved type hose lines, and properly secured in place as needed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced hydraulic lines with J1942 lines.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Grounding Conductor
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
A bonding/ground wire was not attached, in the forward lazarette space. Reattach, as designed, or remove if no longer needed.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Wire was no longer needed, so vessel removed wire.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel's COI was not posted, where observation by passengers would be likely. Post COI, in a conspicuous place where all pages are visible to passengers.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel posted all pages of COI in accomodation space.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Ladder to lazarette space was not secured in place. Re-secure ladder.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel secured ladder to lazarette space.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel's generator was not labeled as being derated to 80 percent. Attach label to generator stating that it has been derated to 80 percent of the full load rating.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Labeled generator.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Bait cooler in the forward (below main deck) compartment was not secured. Secure the cooler in place to prevent any movement or shifting while underway.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel secured bait cooler.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Waste Receptacles
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel had plastic waste receptacles/trash cans onboard. Remove and/or replace with waste receptacles/trash cans of non-combustible materials.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: All plastic trash cans were replaced with metal ones.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel had a cut wire above the forward part of the starboard side engine. Wire shall be properly capped and enclosed in a junction box or removed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel removed the wire.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessels starboard side engine had an oil leak from the filters. Secure oil leak.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 18 April 2016
Resolution: Replaced O-ring.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel's generator did not have a guard over its rotating machinery. Install a guard or cover over the generator's rotating machinery.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel added guard over rotating machinery.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 15 March 2016
Resolved
Vessel's port side shaft had more water intrusion than typical when the vessel was underway. Tighten shaft packing to minimize water intrusion.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 March 2016
Resolved 21 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel tightened packing gland around shaft.