Records from 2009 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 February 2026.
Inspection history · 17
5 February 2026
Drydock Exam · Vessel Attendance · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8306883
9 November 2024
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Seward · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8032664
6 June 2024
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7903589
29 April 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Kodiak · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7903505
16 September 2023
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7792924
19 May 2023
Drydock Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Seward · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7692234
6 September 2022
Administrative Inspection · Annual Survey · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7549246
25 April 2022
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7438990
16 July 2021
Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7258293
6 May 2020
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Seward · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6979628
28 January 2019
Administrative Inspection · Inclining Experiment · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Construction Oversight · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Detached Duty Office Seward · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6617681
10 July 2018
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6464839
19 April 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6394609
1 May 2017
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6149539
6 September 2016
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5993930
7 August 2016
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5965508
26 April 2016
Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5860490
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Record of employment
Issued 9 November 2024
Resolved
No marine employer may engage or employ any individual
to serve as a crewmember unless the individual passes a
chemical test for dangerous drugs for that employer.
Master could not provided proof of pre-employment
testing.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 7 May 2025
Resolution: Recieved reports all crew conducted pre-employment drug testing
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 18 June 2024
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification when an emergency condition exists or an essential system develops problems that require attention. Alarms for high bilge levels must be provided. Lazarette space high bilge level alarm is inoperable. 46CFR143.230(a)(5)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 20 June 2024
Resolution: Rectified
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 18 June 2024
Resolved
All lifesaving appliances and arrangements must be in accordance with subchapter W of this chapter. Each vessel must carry not less than 12 rocket parachute flares approved under approval series 160.136. Vessel currently has flares in accordance with 46CFR199.640(b), however is certificated to carry two passengers. Vessel restricted from carrying any persons in addition to crew. 46CFR90.27-1, 46CFR199.60(c)(1)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 July 2024
Resolved 9 November 2024
Resolution: Rectified
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 18 June 2024
Resolved
No alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the machinery or equipment shall be made without the knowledge of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Steering tie rod end pins connecting to rudder tiller arms are missing captive devices. 46CFR91.45-1(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 July 2024
Resolved 5 May 2025
Resolution: Captive devices installed
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 18 June 2024
Resolved
No alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the machinery or equipment shall be made without the knowledge of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Lazarette watertight hatches are missing captive devices. 46CFR91.45-1(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 July 2024
Resolved 9 November 2024
Resolution: Rectified
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel's starboard engine is leaking transmission oil at a steady rate of approximately 144 drops per minute. 46 CFR 143.205(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 16 September 2023
Resolved 17 September 2023
Resolution: Vessel changed filter for transmission oil. Witnessed no leaks while running engine.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 September 2023
Resolved 20 September 2023
Resolution: Received submitted MMC for a Master of Towing upon Oceans
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Line-throwing appliance
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
Each towing and cargo vessel operating in oceans and coastwise service must have a line throwing appliance approved under approval series 160.040 and auxiliary line as defined in 141.385(b)(2) and 199.170(c)(2). Vessel does not have the complete equipment as required by 160.040 (4 lines/4 charges). 46 CFR 141.385 & 46 CFR 199.170
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 9 November 2024
Resolution: Rectified
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
The following systems must be equipped with gauges at the machinery location: main engine lube oil pressure, main engine RPM, main engine cooling water temperature, auxiliary generator lube oil pressure, auxiliary generator RPM, and auxiliary generator cooling water temperature. Vessel does not have these gauges in the machinery location. 46 CFR 143.230(c)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 20 August 2025
Resolution: Gauges installed
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
The following visual and audible alarms must be provided on each towing vessel at each operating station: main engine low lubricating oil pressure; main engine high cooling water temperature; auxiliary generator engine low lubricating oil pressure; and auxiliary generator engine high cooling water temperature. Vessel does not have the aforementioned auxiliary generator alarms. 46 CFR 143.230(a)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 20 August 2025
Resolution: local Generator alarms installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
Electrical connections must be installed to prevent them from coming loose by vibration or accidental contact. Battery charger for generator starting is not hardwired. 46 CFR 143.400(e)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 5 May 2025
Resolution: Battery Charger secured.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
Paints, coatings, or other flammable or combustible products onboard a towing vessel must be stored in a designated storage room or cabinet (UL 1275, FM 6050, or equivalent) when not in use. Cabinet must also be provided with a 40-B portable fire extinguisher located near the room/cabinet. Vessel does not have the aforementioned storage room or UL/FM approved cabinet for paints or flammable/combustible products onboard. 46 CFR 142.225
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 19 June 2024
Resolution: Rectified
14 - Pollution Prevention › 148 - Ballast Water › Ballast Water Management Plan (BWMP)
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
The master, owner, operator, agent, or person in charge of any vessel equipped with ballast water tanks that operates in the waters of the United States must maintain a ballast water management (BWM) plan that has been developed specifically for the vessel as per 33 CFR 151.2050(g). Vessel does not have the aforementioned ballast water management plan as per 33 CFR 151.2050(g). 33 CFR 151.2050(g)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 October 2023
Resolved 19 June 2024
Resolution: Rectified
14 - Pollution Prevention › N/A - No Subsystem › VGP: Notice of Intent (NOI)
Issued 16 September 2023
Resolved
If your vessel has the capacity to hold or discharge more than 8 cubic meters (2,113 gallons) of ballast water, you must submit a signed and certified, complete and accurate NOI in accordance with the requirements of Appendix E to receive coverage under this permit. Submission must be in accordance with the deadlines in Table 1. Vessel is subject to the VGP and has over 8 cubic meters but has not filed an eNOI. 2013 VGP 1.5.1.1
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 October 2023
Resolved 19 June 2024
Resolution: Rectified
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 6 September 2022
Resolved
iping, Valves, and fittings in a fire main system must comply with Sub Part of Part 182, of this chapter. Piping of a vital system must be composed of ferrous materials. Found a leak in the fire main near the STBD engine. Temporary repairs have already been made and it is still leaking Crop and Renew piping at next dry docking.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 19 May 2023
Resolution: Corrected.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 6 September 2022
Resolved
A vessel must carry ring life buoy with a floating light and must be approved IAW 46CFR161.010. Battery in the main deck floating light was wrong type for light.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 September 2022
Resolved 1 June 2023
Resolution: Corrected.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 16 July 2021
Resolved
Conduct Dry Dock/Internal Structure Exam prior to any cargo operations
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 23 August 2021
Resolution: Completed successful DDX/ISE.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 01: High water alarm in laz is not operational.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 11 July 2019
Resolution: operational
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 02: Back up bilge pump leaks excessively. Repair/renew
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 6 May 2020
Resolution: At time of self-inspection, master stated that def was corrected.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 03: Distribution panel in engineroom needs to have blank.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 11 July 2019
Resolution: Blank provided
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 04: Ensure hatch covers for lazarette are secure to the vessel.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2019
Resolved 11 July 2019
Resolution: Covers were secured
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 05: First aid kit was not up to date.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 6 May 2020
Resolution: At time of self-inspection, master stated that def was corrected.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage treatment plant
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 06: Vessel must be fitted with an approved MSD.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 6 May 2020
Resolution: At time of self-inspection, master stated that approved MSD Type II was installed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 07: Renew gaskets on flanges of through-hull piping by next drydock.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 23 August 2021
Resolution: Gaskets renewed
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 08: Provide tech report of mains which include shutdowns tested.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 11 July 2019
Resolution: Received tech report.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 8 July 2019
Resolved
Def 09: Secure all loose electrical wires and hoses in the engineroom.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 August 2019
Resolved 6 May 2020
Resolution: At time of self-inspection, master stated that def was corrected.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 July 2018
Resolved
Provide CG approved life jacket lights for all type 1 PFD's.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 August 2018
Resolved 31 July 2018
Resolution: Cleared.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 10 July 2018
Resolved
Provide exhaust lagging for port and starboard generators exhaust manifold and piping.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 August 2018
Resolved 31 July 2018
Resolution: Cleared
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 10 July 2018
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the port main engine jacket water temperature gauge.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 August 2018
Resolved 31 July 2018
Resolution: Cleared
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 19 April 2018
Resolved
The bilge pipe piercing the collision bulkhead shall be fitted with a screw-down valve located on the forward side of the collision bulkhead and operable from above the weather deck. 46 CFR 182.25-5(d), this is found in old T and new T. Each void forward of the collision bulkhead must meet this regulation.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 June 2018
Resolved 10 July 2018
Resolution: Verified installation of valve.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephony Cert.
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Vessel's FCC Bridge-to-Bridge and Safety Radiotelephony Certificates do not have the correct official number on them of correct expiration dates (as both show as currently expired, after being issued only in 2015). Vessel to obtain new FCC documentation.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel obtained new FCC documentation with the correct official number and expiration dates, and e-mailed copies to MSD Dutch Harbor.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Relief Valve
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Vessel's hot-water heater has a pressure relief valve set at 150 PSI. Vessel must replace valve with one rated at 100 PSI or lower.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced valve with one rated at 100 PSI, and e-mailed photo of such to MSD Dutch Harbor.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Could not find alcohol testing devices onboard. Vessel must obtain non-expired / approved DOT alcohol testing devices.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel obtained approved alcohol testing devices, and e-mailed photo of such to MSD Dutch Harbor.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Lights
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Vessel's lifejackets did not have all of the required markings, lights or whistles. All lifejackets shall be marked with vessel name, have lights and whistles attached.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel's lifejackets were properly marked and provided with lights and whistles. Vessel e-mailed photos of such to MSD Dutch Harbor.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Vessel had an electrical wire that was wire-tied (exposed with only twist-on wire nuts) in the the engine room stbd-exhaust tunnel. Wire must either be removed or properly capped and enclosed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel enclosed electrical wire in a junction box, and e-mailed photo of such to MSD Dutch Harbor.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 7 August 2016
Resolved
Engine room has outlet covers at the fuel transfer pump and under the port-side stairs that do not have covers. Outlet covers shall be installed.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 September 2016
Resolved 6 September 2016
Resolution: Vessel installed new outlet covers that are drip-proof, and e-mailed photos of such to MSD Dutch Harbor.