Records from 1980 to 2018. Most recent: inspection, 25 January 2018.
Inspection history · 61
25 January 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6358906
20 April 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6347215
19 December 2016
COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6060083
29 January 2016
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5807115
27 March 2014
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4823595
2 February 2012
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4236702
14 January 2011
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3926853
27 January 2009
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3401064
11 February 2008
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Re-Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3147573
27 June 2007
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2976017
5 April 2007
Commercial Dive Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2902403
16 January 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2856326
17 May 2006
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2650836
4 May 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2651542
16 February 2006
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2608960
25 February 2005
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2299123
14 February 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2297662
23 January 2004
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1989793
22 December 2003
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1972328
31 January 2003
Hull Examination · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1736579
14 January 2002
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1478556
14 May 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 178915
28 February 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1379319
29 January 2001
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1399521
21 January 2000
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1460370
5 February 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1470200
22 January 1998
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1446595
20 February 1997
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1431744
14 February 1996
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1416245
7 November 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 761557
5 November 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 199520
8 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 761720
1 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 199521
8 May 1995
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1459939
9 February 1995
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1455240
12 May 1994
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1444847
20 May 1993
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1358076
21 March 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 72487
7 February 1993
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1429710
25 June 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 106810
1 April 1992
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 952989
28 January 1992
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1266806
30 December 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1270523
10 October 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 935997
10 October 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1252748
26 June 1991
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1224448
23 June 1991
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 932412
23 May 1991
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 929218
23 May 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1264933
23 May 1991
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1463733
15 August 1990
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 902000
16 June 1989
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1338663
17 July 1987
Administrative
Administrative · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1326831
7 July 1986
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 985384
18 June 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 984108
29 June 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 975701
29 June 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1282703
10 June 1983
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 969002
1 June 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 973891
28 October 1981
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 969570
31 October 1980
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 968355
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Located holes on the exterior of the vessel were the exhausts are. Conduct temporary repairs to the port and starboard exhausts. The exhausts have holes in them on the exterior of the vessel and can impact vessel stability/watertight integrity. Conduct permanent repairs during the next dry-docking. Will discuss with ABS who conducted Loadline inspection yesterday
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 January 2018
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel had a welder weld doulber plates to the side as requested by CG. Witnessed on 21DEC2016. Additional/permanent repairs will be conducted at next drydocking.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
A soft patch was located in the piping just below the bilge manifold on the pipe located further starboard that heads towards the aft of the vessel. Repair the soft patch on the bilge pipe heading from the manifold to the stern compartment. There is a soft patch at the elbow and the repair needs to be conducted in through the bulkhead. 46 CFR 176.804 (h) ...ready for inspection of machinery, fuel,
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: Soft patch was removed and hard piping was welded in place.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
The vessel had a hole, where the dryer hooks up, in the watertight venting that comes from the machinery space. Remove and repair the hole in the watertight venting that was caused from the installation of the dryer exhaust into the watertight vent. The hole in the venting prevents the machinery space from being watertight and can lead to progressive flooding. 46CFR 174.195 (c)(2) = No penetratio
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: Dryer ducting was removed and the hole in the ventilation duct was welded to make watertight.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
The vessel had additional soft patches on some of the bilge piping; Double clamp the soft patch on the other bilge pipes that are running from the engine room to the manifold. The bilge piping will need to be repaired during the next vessel dry-docking.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 January 2018
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel crew double clamped patches as requested, permant repairs will be conduct at next dry docking.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Refrigeration (stores) › General
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Secure the refrigerator in the galley and the freezer in the crew accommodations. 46CFR 184.220 = A cooking appliance must be installed to prevent movement in heavy seas.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel crew secured freezer and refrig
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Permanently affixed the official number to interior structural member. Official number preceded by abrv. "NO." 3" block type Arabic numbers. 46CFR 67.121 = The official number of the vessel proceeded by the abbreviation NO. must be marked in block type Arabic numerals not less than three inches in height on some clearly visible interior structural part of the hull. The number must be permanently a
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: ON was punched into structural member in the engine room.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Battery Operated Lantern
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Fix the emergency lighting in the diver and tender accommodation spaces. Replace the light bulb on the emergency light that is over the dryer. 46CFR 183.432.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: New e-lights were installed and tested sat.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
When conducting monthly EPRIB tests, ensure that tests are logged in the ships logbook. 46CFr 185.728(C) = The EPIRB test required by paragraph (a) shall be logged or otherwise documented as applicable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel Captain will log monthly EPIRB checks in ships log.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Repair the top all around masthead light, the light was inoperable when CG marine inspectors were on scene. 46CFR 183.420 = All vessel must have navigation lights that are in compliance with applicable sections of the international and inland navigation rules.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel crew had replaced extinguished masthead light.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
Repair the oil cooler line on the starboard main diesel engine. 46CFR 182.455 (b)(3) lines must be accessible, protected from mechanical injury, secured again excessive movement and vibrations by use of soft nonferrous metal straps which have no sharp edges and are insulated to protect against corrosion.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: Oil cooler lines were replaced. Ran engine to pressure test lines. No leaks noted.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 20 December 2016
Resolved
the emergency exit markings in the crew accommodation space. There is markings on the bulkhead that can be misguided, they point up towards the deck vice pointing to where the emergency exit is located. Add reflective tape to help mark out the emergency exit.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel crew fixed escape exit marking as requested.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Switch
Issued 19 December 2016
Resolved
An unused old motor controller was located in the engine room. Remove the old motor controller and wire that is located in the engine room center line next to the starboard MDE. The motor controller is for an old pump that the vessel no longer has on board.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 21 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel crew had removed old motor controller and associated wiring.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 19 December 2016
Resolved
There was a broken bilge mounting bracket on the bilge piping below the decks when first entering the machinery space. Vessel shall fix bilge mounting brackets.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 December 2016
Resolved 23 December 2016
Resolution: Bracket was repaired by welding.
Fire Fighting › Combustible Materials › Paints/Varnishes/Other Finishes
Issued 29 January 2016
Resolved
VSL had paint stored in an aluminum locker
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2016
Resolved 29 January 2016
Resolution: Removed paint from aluminum locker
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 29 January 2016
Resolved
COI was not available for inspection
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2016
Resolved 2 February 2016
Resolution: Ammendment reissued
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Vsl's crew did not conduct a satisfactory MOB drill due to rescue boat being inoperable.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 March 2014
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Overhead wire runs were not secured with metal straps.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 March 2014
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Vsl did not have life jacket placards for all Type I lifejackets
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 March 2014
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Vsl's alcohol testing strips were expired.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 March 2014
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Hose
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Fuel line on Port Generator fuel filter was worn.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 3 April 2014
Resolved 27 March 2014
Fire Fighting › Remote Fuel Shutoff › General
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Emergency fuel shutoff was not operagtional.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 March 2014
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 27 March 2014
Resolved
Exhaust pipe bracket on stbd M/E was broken.
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 3 April 2014
Resolved 27 March 2014
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Serviceable
Issued 2 February 2012
Resolved
Replace Port lifefloat. Several punctured areas throughout the lifefloat.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 February 2012
Resolution: Placed new lifefloat onboard. Checked for markings and proper set up with weak link arrangement. ALL SAT.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 2 February 2012
Resolved
Replace expired First aid Kit at the diver shack.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 February 2012
Resolution: Replaced first aid kit at the diver shack with brand new first aid kit. ALL SAT.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Install breaker blank and seal switchboard in engine room.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Provide immediate closure device for lubricating oil tank.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Professionally clean port and starboard generator armatures.
Due 16 February 2007
Resolved 16 June 2008
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Blocked
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Renew gasket and/or adjust engine room escape hatch.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Adjust all below deck watertight doors.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Renew watertight door hinge pins in forward watertight door.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Vessel master to direct crew through all drills satisfactorily prior to sail.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Provide means to prevent progressive flooding through forward engine room bulkhead in way of shower drain and washing machine drains.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 16 January 2007
Resolved
Verify all watertight bulkhead penetrations are properly sealed and watertight as advertised. Found several wire penetrations on forward engine room bulkhead loose.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 16 January 2007
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Piping
Issued 31 January 2003
Resolved
Crop and renew wasted section of bilge piping IWO doubler to the satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector.
Due 24 March 2003
Resolved 25 February 2005
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance
Issued 14 January 2002
Resolved
Provide navtex weather reciever for 200 mile from land route endorsement. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Danger Messages
Condition: Unknown
Due 16 February 2002
Resolved 30 January 2002
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 28 February 2001
Resolved
02. INSTALL TOILET FACILITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN (OLD) 46 CFR 92.20-25 OR REDUCE PERSONS IN ADDITION TO CREW TO FOUR PAC.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 May 2001
Resolved 28 February 2001
Deck/Cargo
Issued 28 February 2001
Resolved
03. HARD PIPE FUEL OIL DECK CONNECTION PIPEING.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 May 2001
Resolved 28 February 2001
Lifesaving
Issued 28 February 2001
Resolved
01. COMPLY WITH COAST GUARD DISTRICT EIGHT RESCUEBOAT POLICY DATED 12NOV98.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 May 2001
Resolved 28 February 2001
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 February 2001
Resolved
04. ADJUST WATERTIGHT DOORS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 May 2001
Resolved 28 February 2001
Documentation
Issued 23 May 1991
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD UPDATED FUEL OIL TRANSFER PROCEDURES IAW 33CFR155.750
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 May 1991
Resolved 23 May 1991
Documentation
Issued 23 May 1991
Resolved
PROVIDE CALCULATIONS PERTAINING TO CRANE INSTALLATION TO MSC FOR ISSUANCE_x001C_ OF NEW STABILITY LETTER IAW 173 SUBPART B.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 May 1991
Resolved 23 May 1991