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MADISON GAIL
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named MADISON GAIL
MADISON GAIL is a 1981 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 90 inspections since 1981, most recently in October 2025, along with 266 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 2 casualty investigations between 2010 and 2015.
Records from 1981 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 20 October 2025.
- Built
- 1981
- Last inspected
- 20 October 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 266 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 2 investigations · 2010–2015
Identity
641076
WDG9129
53371
Flag
UNITED STATES
367584630
Maury page id
psix-53371
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded19
Years with a record
43 calendar years (1981–2025)
The 90 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US
Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not
years in service. What Maury does not do.
Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1977.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)74.5 ft × 18.5 ft × 8.3 ft
Registered tonnagegross 83 / net 57
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCAMCRAFT, INC. · JEAN LAFITTE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1981
Hull materialAluminum
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portPASCAGOULA, MS
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 13 August 2026 · expires 31 August 2027
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it83 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
57 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
57 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Radio station licence
WDG9129MMSI 367584630 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 29 August 2023, expires 25 July 2033
WDE2406MMSI 367324760 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 29 November 2007, cancelled 3 February 2018
WDB7584MMSI 366944550 · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 1 May 2004, cancelled 5 July 2014 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCY4743MMSI not assigned · cancelled · voluntarily equipped · granted 16 June 1998, cancelled 2 April 2007 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCX8924MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 24 December 1997, cancelled 23 February 2008 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCP8283MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 31 January 1995, cancelled 2 April 2005 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its
US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown.
A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.
Inspected as a tow unit · 1
The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.
FRIENDSHIP V Passenger (Inspected) · MISLE 437698 · 10 January 2003 · activity 1731026Inspection history · 90
20 October 2025
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8255983
9 October 2024
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8016687
15 August 2024
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7981663
24 August 2023
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7775494
12 September 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7557238
19 July 2022
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7488585
9 August 2021
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7281481
5 August 2020
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7024764
2 July 2020
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6993403
31 July 2019
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6768301
13 September 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6539890
12 July 2018
Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6476653
2 November 2017
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6346666
31 July 2017
Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6226736
24 May 2017
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6154426
23 March 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6110174
14 November 2016
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6041001
18 July 2016
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5945282
13 July 2016
Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5939310
29 January 2016
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5806152
7 November 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Pascagoula · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5759499
7 November 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5806977
24 July 2015
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5194451
27 July 2012
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4395266
19 September 2011
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4148844
5 October 2010
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3863942
20 July 2009
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3540318
12 August 2008
Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3296146
13 November 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3082577
27 July 2006
Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2726516
18 November 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2570356
10 November 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2535191
10 August 2004
Hull Examination · Inclining Experiment · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2017311
10 January 2003
Deficiency Check · Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1729604
10 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1731026
6 December 2002
MARPOL Annex V Examination · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1714540
25 August 2002
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1666015
6 February 2002
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1484538
3 December 2001
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 772338
13 September 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1384542
6 July 2000
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 819653
22 February 2000
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 815394
8 December 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 16949
8 December 1999
Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1384315
15 November 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 138270
2 November 1999
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 798481
15 October 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1126266
4 October 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1372786
22 September 1999
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1030965
7 July 1999
Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1457673
4 December 1998
Deficiency Check · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1469229
28 August 1998
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1464788
20 February 1998
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 779113
29 January 1998
Re-Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 783393
14 April 1997
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1102864
3 February 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 158751
3 February 1997
Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1101094
4 December 1996
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1186987
31 August 1996
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1256220
6 December 1995
COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 875617
3 January 1995
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 856416
27 December 1994
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 866399
6 December 1994
COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1140983
11 August 1994
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1173995
27 December 1993
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1161267
6 November 1992
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1132918
30 October 1992
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1132914
9 September 1992
Administrative
Administrative · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1269351
8 January 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1269657
29 October 1991
Hull Examination
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1255318
12 June 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 935707
3 October 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 901839
31 August 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 906485
28 June 1990
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 909073
12 April 1990
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1231873
6 January 1989
Administrative
Administrative · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1041136
21 April 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1339851
3 November 1987
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1020911
21 April 1987
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1003864
9 May 1986
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1295222
9 May 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1325456
22 April 1986
Credit Drydock
Administrative · MSO PROVIDENCE · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1292386
13 November 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1304098
3 October 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 1300811
15 April 1985
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 991666
12 March 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 972671
8 September 1983
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1278128
13 April 1983
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 964599
8 September 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1273356
24 September 1981
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 964957
Deficiency record · 266
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 20 October 2025
Resolved
Where flexible nonmetallic hose is permitted for use in 46 CFR 182.720 (e) piping systems by this section, it must meet SAE J—1942(incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600) or be specifically approved by the commandant. MI found fuel
hose on port engine to not be authorized for use on fuel
systen. Replace.
46 CFR 182.720 (e)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 20 October 2025
Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be 46 CFR 182.100 16 c suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the purpose intended. All machinery and equipment must be installed and maintained in such a menner as to afford adequate protection from causing fire, explosion,
machinery failure, and personnel injury. MI observed
Fuel valve on Port generator to be leaking. Replace.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 20 October 2025
Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be 46 CFR 182.100 16 c
suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the
purpose intended. All machinery and equipment must be
installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford
adequate protection from causing fire, explosion,
machinery failure, and personnel injury. Mi observed
Port Generator R/W Piping to be leaking. Replace.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 17 October 2024
Resolved
Vessels described by 46 CFR 175.110(c) must have an interconnected fire detection system in compliance with 181.450 installed in all enclosed areas where passengers and crew have routine access, including accommodation spaces and machinery spaces. Vessel did not have integrated smoke detection system. Owner to install in all necessary locations.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 October 2024
Resolved
If your vessel's Certificate of Inspection is renewed less often than annually, pressure relief valves must be checked twice every 5 years. Pressure relief valves on air tanks had no proof of last inspection or replacement. Owner to replace relief valves.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 17 October 2024
Resolved
The marine employer must have a sufficient number of alcohol testing devices readily accessible on board the vessel to determine the presence of alcohol in the system of each individual who was directly involved in the SMI. Alcohol swabs kept on board found expired. Owner to replace alcohol swabs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 17 October 2024
Resolved
Spanner wrenches must be provided where a 40 millimeter (1.5 inch) diameter firehose is required by 181.320(b). Spanner wrench missing at fire hose station. Operator to install spanner wrenches at fire station.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 17 October 2024
Resolved
Each life jacket kept in a stowage container must be readily available. Life jacket stowage on vessel requires wooden slats be broken to access. Operator to change stowage to make life jackets readily available to passengers.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 15 August 2024
Resolved
A vessel that is exposed to salt water more than three
months in any 12 month period since the last examination
must undergo a drydock examination and an internal
structural at least once every two years. Vessel owner/
operator failed to complete drydock exam. Schedule and
complete drydock exam.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
It is intended that all machinery be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection against fire, explosion, machinery failure and personnel injury. STBD MDE wet exhaust system was observed to have an active leak near bolted flange connection. Diagnose leak and repair to satisfaction of the Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 182.01-5
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
Each item of life saving equipment with an expiration date on it must be replaced if the expiration date has passed. EPIRB hydrostatic release was expired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
The owner or managing operator shall provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. Provide annual servicing completed by Hiller.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. Lazarette and forepeak hatches were observed to have broken/cracked gaskets.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
- The name of the vessel must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the port and starboard bow and stern of the vessel Name of vessel was worn and not visible on the STBD bow.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads must have means to make them watertight. Bulkhead penetration was observed in watertight bilge below crew storage space. Temporary repairs authorized; repairs must be made watertight to the satisfaction of the marine inspector. Permanent repairs must be competed at the next scheduled drydock in 2024.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment with an expiration date on it must be replaced if the expiration date has passed. Red hand flares and waterlight batteries were expired. Replaced and operational while onboard.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 24 August 2023
Resolved
A hinged watertight bulkhead door must be fitted with a 46 CFR 179.330(b) quick action closing device operable from both sides of the door and indicator lights at the operating station showing whether the door is open or closed. Closed/open indicator lights for both type I WTDs were inoperable. Replaced and operational while onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 7 October 2022
Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation and for the purpose intended. Vessels floating marker light has unauthorized battery with spring leads. Batteries shall be of the post type. Replace battery with approved type.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 7 October 2022
Resolved
An indicator light for each door with warns when the door is open must be installed on the bridge. Indicator lights for both watertight doors were inoperable. Show proper operation of lights.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Conditions of employment)
Issued 7 October 2022
Resolved
Alcohol testing must be conducted on each individual must be conducted within 2 hours of a serious marine incident occurs. Vessel was missing alcohol test strips. Obtain approved alcohol test strips. Vessel is limited to voyages that would allow testing to be completed within 2 hours.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 August 2020
Resolved
AIR COMPRESSOR RELIEF VALVES NEED REPLACING. DATA PLATE ON AIR RECEIVER IS NOT LEGIBLE. REPLACEMENT VALVES TO SATISFACTION OF MARINE INSPECTOR.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 5 August 2020
Resolved
EMERGENCY ESCAPE HATCH IN ENGINE ROOM NEEDS RELABELING ON BOTH SIDES.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
ANCHOR LIGHT INOPERABLE. PROVE PROPER OPERATION
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PROVIDE UPDATED OR ELECTRONIC CHARTS FOR AREA OF
OPERATION
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
CO2 EXTINGUISHER DOES NOT HAVE CURRENT HYDROSTATIC TEST.
PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT ALL CO2 EXTINGUISHERS HAVE
BEEN HYDROTESTED
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE CRACKED AND UNSERVICEABLE LIFE RINGS
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PROPERLY SECURE LOOSE WIRES OUTSIDE OF PILOT HOUSE
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF EPIRB
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo ports and other similar openings
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PORT GENERATOR MOUNT HAS NUMEROUS CRACKS. PROVIDE REPAIR PLAN
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
LONGITUDINAL ON TOP OF INSERT BETWEEN MAIN ENGINES IS CRACKED. PROVIDE REPAIR PLAN
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
MAKE DAVIT HOLES WATER TIGHT ON STERN OF VESSEL
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkhead -corrosion
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE WASTED HYDRAULIC LINE BRACKETS IN LAZARETTE
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkhead -corrosion
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE WASTED JUNCTION BOX IN LAZARETTE
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE WASTED FIRE MAIN PIPING ON PORT SIDE
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Lighting (Accommodation)
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPAIR LOOSE FLUORESCENT LIGHT BALLAST OVER TABLE
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE BROKEN SWITCH COVER ON BRIDGE FOR SPOTLIGHT
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PROVIDE MISSING CHAIN FOR FIRE NOZZLE TIP
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
TIGHTEN LOOSE BOLTS ON PORT MAIN ENGINE MOUNTS
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF PORT NAV LIGHT
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
HULL INSERT BETWEEN MAIN ENGINES IS SQUARE AND OF INAPPROPRIATE SIZE. NO RELIEF CUTS OR RADIUS CORNERS. REPLACE AT NEXT DRY DOCK
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 31 July 2019
Resolved
REPLACE PORT SIDE RAW WATER SUPPLY HOSE
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Inland Navigation Rules
Issued 4 October 2017
Resolved
No Navigation Rules onboard; vessel required to have a copy of navigation rules onboard IAW 46CFR184.420.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 4 October 2017
Resolved
No FCC Safety Certificate onboard; vessel required to have FCC Safety Cert. onboard IAW 47CFR80.401.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 4 October 2017
Resolved
No MMSI number entered into radio; vessel required to have MMSI number entered into radio IAW 47CFR80.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Watertight Subdivision Standard
Issued 3 August 2016
Resolved
The MADISON GAIL operates more than 20 nautical miles from shore carrying freight and passengers while not engaged in the offshore oil industry trade. In accordance with old Subchapter S, 46 CFR 170.255 (c), vessels with Class 1 water tight doors in subdivision bulkheads are not permitted to proceed past 20 nautical miles unless they are operating exclusively -see narative for remaining def data.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Pump
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Leak on stbd hydraulic pump. Repair as needed.
Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Battery
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Replace throttle control wiring on port battery connection.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Floating water light must have a lanyard of at least 3 but not more than 6 feet.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Life ring buoy needs relabeling and replace retro tape.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Floating water lights for life float needs to be extended to at least 18 feet.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Individually attach each life float with sufficient line long enough so that each can float without contacting any other life float.
Engineering › Compressed Air System (control) › Hose
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Replace air conditioner wiring hose in laz with acceptable tubing/pipe.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Make bilge high level alarm and indication light operable for space below crew seating.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Panelboard
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Make indicator light for generator and shore power on distribution panel operable.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Make emergency light in crew accommodation space operable.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Connections
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Replace/repair both fire hose nozzles.
Documentation › Manifests/Lists › Muster List/Emergency Instructions
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Post emergency and radio instructions at operating station.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Post original COI and stability letter in specified locations.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Emergency shutdown
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Properly label emergency fuel shutoff's.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Remove all wire nuts and dead ended wires from port generator.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Storm Rail
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide suitable safety chain at pilot house doors and deck railing.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Update all expired items in first-aid kit.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Inland Navigation Rules
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide updated copy of inland navigation rules.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Marine Charts
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide updated charts.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide updated alcohol testing devices.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide supervisory training for master and crew members.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Provide roster sheet with expiration for all crew enrolled in drug and alcohol program.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Determine why port rudder is scrapping on the hull.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Nonconducting mats or grating must be provided on deck in front of switchboard.
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Pressure
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Fire pump is only providing 45 psi. Clean sea strainer and piping at dry dock and retest.
Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Bottom Plug
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Remove and plug the 2 pvc pipes going overboard under passenger seating area.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Remove dead ended cable in space below galley.
Communications › Public Address System › Loudspeaker
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
Make PA system operable throughout all accommodation spaces.
Deck/Cargo › Ballast › Tank
Issued 21 July 2016
Resolved
The forepeak is currently being used for ballast water for rough seas and cargo for delivery to vessels offshore. The vessels stability letter states that the “Forepeak Tank is considered to be a void space and shall not be used for the carriage of ballast water or other liquids”. As no liquid is authorized in the forepeak, the vessel must either have a new stability letter issued allowing the
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 29 January 2016
Resolved
Flooding occured in engine due to a fractured port side overboard discharge from heat exchanger.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
Expired med kit supplies, IAW 46CFR184.710
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Power Unit
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
Steering gear in laz has loose gear and hardware, IAW 46CFR182.600
Communications › Internal Communications System › Voice Tube
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
PA system not working in required spaces. IAW 46CFR184.610
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
Add nuts and lock washers to battery post in engine room. IAW 46CFR183.350
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
Electrical box on overhead near pilot house needs repaired. IAW 46CFR183.340
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 24 July 2015
Resolved
Light in engine room needs repaired and mark all emergency lighting. IAW 46CFR183.432
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 27 July 2012
Resolved
Wasted aluminum in vicinity of engine room vent.
Engineering › Compressed Air System (start air) › Receiver/Bottle
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Make air receivers ready for internal inspection per 46 CFR 54.01-5.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Emergency Instructions
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Make emergency instructions specific to vessel per 46 CFR 185.25-1.
Engineering › Compressed Air System (start air) › Valve
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Prove pressure relief valve on stbd air receiver as per 46 CFR 54.15-10(g).
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Provide and install proper batteries for all electric waterlights per 46 CFR 161.010.
Communications › Radio Communications › Radiotelephone Transceiver (2-27.5 MHz)
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Prove proper operation of SSB radio per 46 CFR 184.502.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Replace deteriorated line on ring buoy light per 46 CFR 180.70.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the primary bilge pump attached to the stbd main engine per 46 CFR 182.500.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Replace deteriorated grab line and line attaching netting on 15-person lifefloat per 46 CFR 180.175.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Portable Electric Equipment/Appliances
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Provide and install locking device for stove doors per 46 CFR 184.220(a).
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Junction Box
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Provide and install a drip-proof electrical connection for cooking appliances per 46 CFR 184.220(f).
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Refrigeration (air conditioning) › General
Issued 4 August 2009
Resolved
Properly mount A/C pump filters located in lazarette per 46 CFR 182.01-5.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Transverse Bulkhead
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Make the watertight bulkhead between the bilge of the crew's quarters and the mid-body compartment watertight as per 46 CFR 179.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide and install the proper rubber gasket in all watertight doors as per 46 CFR 179.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Sleeping Accommodations › Berth
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Properly stow all loose gear in the crew's berthing as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide and install guards over rotating machinery on both port and starboard main engines as per 46 CFR 177.960.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Prove proper operation of both emergency fuel shut-offs as per 46 CFR 182.455.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Make repairs to the exhaust piping on both main engines to stop exhaust leaks as per 46 CFR 182.430.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Cylinder Head
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide a repair proposal for repairs to both main engines to secure the excessive lube oil leaks as per 46 CFR 182.220.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide a repair proposal for the chaffed electrical cable on both ship's service generators as per 46 CFR 183.340.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Conduct maintenance on all batteries in the engine room as per 46 CFR 183.350.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Rubbish/Waste Materials
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Clean the engine room and make space ready for inspection as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC SSL
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide an FCC Station License and a Radiotelephony Safety Certificate as per 47 CFR 80.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Provide proof of EPIRB registration as per 47 CFR 80.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Governor
Issued 13 November 2007
Resolved
Prove operation of the Port main diesel engine as per 46 CFR 182.220.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 10 November 2005
Resolved
Renew hydrostatic release for EPIRB to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector as required by 46 CFR 185.728.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 10 November 2005
Resolved
Renew expired aspirin and eyewash in first aid kit to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector as required by 46 CFR 160.041.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 10 November 2005
Resolved
Install blank covers or additional circuit breakers in the empty spaces in the distribution panel in the lazarette space to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector as required by 46 CFR 183.10-10(b).
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 10 November 2005
Resolved
Provide a directory of circuits for all circuit breakers in the electrical distribution panels located in the lazarette and engine room to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector as required by 46 CFR 183.01-15.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 10 November 2005
Resolved
Repair or renew leaking exhaust piping for the port and starboard main engines to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector as required by 46 CFR 182.20-20.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › Certificate, First Aid Course Completion
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide first aid card for 50% of the crew.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide bridge log.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook/Record (unofficial)
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide lifesaving equipment log
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Day Shapes
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide proper day shapes for vessel size.
Communications › Radio Communications › Radiotelephone Transceiver (2-27.5 MHz)
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Repair or replace the MF SSB radio or limit operations to no more than 20nm from shore.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hydrants › Material
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide Spanner wrench for each fire station.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide and demonstrate emergency lighting at the engine room forward watertight door and for the main switchboard and emergency escape.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly stencil the engine room emergency escape.
Documentation › Manifests/Lists › Muster List/Emergency Instructions
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide passenger safety orientation.
Lifesaving › Buoyant Apparatus › Marking
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly stencil the vessel name on each life float paddle.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Quantity
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide two additional life preservers for the crew's use. Items are to be stored in the pilothouse.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Lights
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provided dated batteries for all life preserver lights.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide and install a new salt water cooling hose for the port main engine exhaust overboard.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Air Pipe
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide means to plug both fuel oil tank vents.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Bilge Alarm
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Repair the lazarette bilge alarm sensor.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Switch
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly label each engine room 12V disconnect switch.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Switchboard
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide non-conductive matting for the main switchboard.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Paint the draft marks a contrasting color.
Communications › Radio Communications › VHF Radiotelephone
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide FCC Radio station operator's license for the master.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly repair the radar platform on the pilothouse.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Reposition the EPIRB or provide a means of accessing the pilohouse top.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly stencil the vessel's name on each firehose.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Valve
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly stencil the emergency fuel oil cut-off valve for each tank.
Fire Fighting › Portable CO2 Fire Extinguisher › Mounting Bracket
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Properly secure the extra fire extinguishers or remove from the vessel.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Double hose clamp the flexible hose for the air conditioner raw water cooling pump.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Install metallic cable restraints on the lazarette AC panel distribution cables, and install blanking devices in the panel to replace missing breaker.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Fuse
Issued 10 August 2004
Resolved
Provide fuse holders and fuses for the pilothouse DC panel boards.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 3 March 2004
Resolved
Gouge and weld crack located on stern trim tab. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Stern Trim Tab
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 3 March 2004
Resolved
Gouge and weld crack located on the port rudder. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Port Rudder
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 3 March 2004
Resolved
Gouge and weld crack at side shell IWO port generator exhaust.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 3 March 2004
Resolved
Gouge and weld crack on starboard side shell aft of collision bulkhead located between frames 3 and 4.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 3 March 2004
Resolved
Gouge and weld crack located on the bow.
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 10 January 2003
Resolved
V/W #'s 1, 3, 5 & 6 aft port corner brackets. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Bracket
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 10 January 2003
Resolved
C/R #'s 2 & 4 aft port corner brackets. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Bracket
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell
Issued 10 January 2003
Resolved
V/W sideshell IWO deck at aft port corner.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive)
Issued 10 January 2003
Resolved
Provide report to ACTNY OCMI identifying problem, actions to correct & actions to prevent reoccurance of stbd main engine failure prior to carrying passengers. Make vessel available for sea trial with U.S. Coast Guard marine inspector.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Storage
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Provide new box, watertight and marked (labled) for signaling defices (flares, smoke).
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Post COI and stability letter properly.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
C/R crack in deck on bow (port side).
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
C/R SSL #1 & 2 on port side (rope locker).
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
C/R port horizontal stem support (rope locker).
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bracket
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
C/R TB (bow) #s 1-3 (rope locker tripping brackets).
Stability › Watertight Integrity
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Properly stuff all wire holes with proper stuffing in aft bulkhead (void #1).
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Renew stanchion by stbd loading area prior to using stbd side for loading.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Remove labeling of child life jackets off of last row of center seats.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General)
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Place an arrow or other means for identifying the location of adult life jackets on upper deck. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Storage
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I)
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Place a "donning placard" (lifejacket) on main passenger deck.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Main cabin distribution panel is missing breaker cover (plug), install.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces › Open Deck Space
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Repair/replace stbd side flush deck fill cover. Tripping hazard.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Install cover around belts on fwd end of stbd MDE.
Engineering
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Install two hose clamps on all critical systems on MDE (port/stbd) cooling hoses, etc..
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Remove dead end wires or properly dead end (terminate) aft end of both engines.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Repair overhead (sheathing) behind MDE, port side (hazard).
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Non-conducting Deck Covering
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Install non-conductive electrical matting in front of main electrical panel.
Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Replace cooling line on top outboard side of stbd MDE (patched).
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Replace missing light covers on three light fixtures in engine room.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Repair leak in exhaust piping, stbd/aft.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Washroom/Toilet
Issued 6 December 2002
Resolved
Replace light fixture in fwd head.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear)
Issued 6 February 2002
Resolved
Conduct a satisfactory Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), in accordance with 46 CFR 184.620 and the manufacturers specifications, in the presence of a Coast Guard Marine Inspector. See plan review ltr dtd 06Feb02, PR-020027.
Navigation
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
Renew rudder bearings.
Navigation
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
V & weld cracks in rudders.
Engineering
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
Renew shaft cutlass bearings.
Engineering
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
Provide shaft runout readings. Both stainless shafts have been straightened twice. If over limit renew shafts.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
In A/C void, crop and renew an 18" x 18"insert at 3rd longitudinal down aftbay, approx. 12" of tripped frame, and tripped bracket.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
On starboard side forward of vent renew "Temp" plywood patch in deck with welded insert.
Unknown
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
Upon completion of repairs to aft rub-rail, railings and vent, repairs to be examined.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
V & Weld 3" crack in trim tab, located above and behind port shaft in forward weld.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 13 September 2000
Resolved
Crop and renew 6 of the 8 gouges, located forward on port side. Insert's to be a minimum of 18" x 18" and insert frame as discussed.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 6 July 2000
Resolved
INSTALL BILGE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER APPROVED PLANS.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 8 December 1999
Resolved
Make permanent repairs to leak in bilge/fire pump manifold.
Engineering
Issued 8 December 1999
Resolved
Offload all passengers. Proceed to facility to effect permanent repairs to port shaft coupling. Vessel is not to operate until permanent repairs are made to the port shaft coupling to the satisfaction of the attending marineinspector.
Engineering
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Fix/repair fuel leak starboard engine.
Electrical
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Fix gauges on front of generator.
Electrical
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Wrap block heater cord to engine.
Engineering
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Fix/repair clutch assembly.
Electrical
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Place metal wire ties in engine room every 24inch in way of machinery.
Engineering
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Double clamp all vital systems in eng room.
Engineering
Issued 15 October 1999
Resolved
Engine must be operationally tested and proven satisfactory to the attending Marine Inspector before operations with passengers.
Electrical
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Remove all dead end wire runs or terminate in box, throughout vessel.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Repair/replace life rails on stern embarkation.
Electrical
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Repair shore tie connection.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Provide safety chains for bridge wings, port and stbd.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Repair latch to forward bilge hatch.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Replace wooden bilge plates with authorized material in forward bilge.
Electrical
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Hard wire power supply for cell phone and water cooler fwd bilge.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Submit plans for added life rails port and stbd side at embarkation.
Engineering
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Mount T-handle, readily accwssible.
Unknown
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Make vessel available for complete re-inspection.
Electrical
Issued 4 October 1999
Resolved
Hard wire hot starts both main diesel engines.
Engineering
Issued 7 July 1999
Resolved
PORT ENGINE: UPON COMPLETION OF OVERHAUL HAVE ENGINE TEST RUN TO THE SATISFACTION ON ATTENDING [name withheld] OF VSL
Documentation
Issued 4 December 1998
Resolved
MOUNT STABILITY LETTER UNDER GLASS IN PILOTHOUSE
Unknown
Issued 4 December 1998
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF PA SYSTEM THRU OUT PASSENGER CABINS
Navigation
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Make repairs to hydraulic lines leaking in Lazerette.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Provide insulation on starboard and port exhaust from exhaust manifold to water injection line.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove 3 plastic coverings for through hull bulkhead penetrations in void space forward of engine room and replace with metal similar to bulkhead.
Electrical
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove dead end wiring, port engine.
Electrical
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Provide metal retaining supports on all wires throughout vessel, every 24 inches.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Provide proper stuffing boxes for boundary penatrations for watertight bulkheads, piping and electrical, from engine room to forward void, engine room to lazerette, and forward bulkhead on forward void.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove or repair third AC compressor/condensor in Lazerette.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Replace missing cutlass bearing in starboard shaft.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
V and reweld IWO void space port side, side long. #2 down from overhead.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove black oil from bilge in Lazerette.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove black oil from engine room bilge.
Electrical
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Provide cover for motor on starboard side of engine room, aft.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Replace missing bolts for port engine stuffing box flange, tighten loose bolts.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Make repairs to ladder in engine room.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Repair support bracket, starboard side, forward exhaust riser.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Remove temporary repair on forward exhaust riser, port engine, and make proper repair.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Make repairs to cracked weld in aft exhaust riser, port side.
Engineering
Issued 28 August 1998
Resolved
Repair support bracket, outboard exhaust, port engine.
Navigation
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel must procure all applicable notice to mariners.
Engineering
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel must replace flame screens for fuel vents.
Electrical
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel must procure two flashlights for the bridge and engine space.
Lifesaving
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Secure microwave and garbage disposal unit in kitchen.
Fire Fighting
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Portable fire extinguisher in galley needs servicing.
Lifesaving
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel must procure an anchor ball day shape.
Electrical
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Make proper electrical connections under bridge console.
Documentation
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel was issued an CG 835 for failing to prove it was a member of a drug testing consortium.
Electrical
Issued 29 January 1998
Resolved
Vessel must procure protective guards for lights in the engine room.
Engineering
Issued 3 February 1997
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF VESSEL THROTTLE CONTROLS DURING UNDERWAY TRIALS WITH AN ATTENDING USCG MARINE INSPECTOR.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 3 February 1997
Resolved
DRYDOCK VESSEL AND MAKE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. VESSEL NOT TO OPERATE UNTIL REPAIRS COMPLETED TO THE SATISFACTION OF A USCG MARINE INSPECTOR.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 31 August 1996
Resolved
Replace broken window on stbd side.
Engineering
Issued 6 December 1994
Resolved
PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF HYDRO TEST ON PORT/STBD STARTING AIR RECEIVERS TO USCG MIO NEW YORK.
Lifesaving
Issued 6 November 1992
Resolved
PROVIDE SATISFACTORY RESCUE PLATFORM, TO BE COMPLETED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR.
Fire Fighting
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE SERVICING REPORT FOR PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Navigation
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE CHARTS AND NAUTICAL PUBLICATIONS PER 46 CFR 185.20-35.
Lifesaving
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
PROVIDE LIFEFLOATS OR BUOYANT APPARATUS FOR 10% OF PERSONS ON CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION PER 46 CFR 180.10-25.
Navigation
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
PROVE PROPER OPERATION OF RADAR MODEL RM 914C.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
REPAIR FORCED AIR VENTILATION IN HEAD.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
PROPERLY LABEL MEN AND WOMEN ON HEAD DOORS.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 31 August 1990
Resolved
SECURE LADDER IN ENGINE ROOM WITH BOLTS.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 28 June 1990
Resolved
SECURING DEVICE FOR HATCH ON FOCSLE IS MISSING.
Unknown
Issued 28 June 1990
Resolved
RELIEF VALVES FOR THE PORT AND STARBOARD AIR RECEIVERS WERE NOT OPERABLE.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
REPAIR PRESSURE GAUGE ON ENGINE DRIVEN FIRE/BILGE PUMP.
Lifesaving
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
RE-MARK ALL LIFE RINGS WITH THE PROPER SPELLING OF THE VESSEL NAME.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
MAKE REPAIRS FOR PROPER CLOSURE TO WTD #1
Electrical
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
REMOVE TYPE SO CABLE TO WATER PUMP BREAKERS AND REPLACE WITH PROPER MARINE TYPE CABLE.
Fire Fighting
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
STENCIL VESSEL NAME ON FIRE AXE.
Engineering
Issued 21 April 1987
Resolved
SHOW PROPER OPERATION OF TWO RELIEF VALVES ON ENGINE STARTING AIR RECIEVERS AND HYDRO TEST THE RECIEVERS.
Unknown
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
SECURE DECK PLATES IN ENGINE ROOM
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
SHOW PROPER OPERATION OF STBD COMPRESSOR
Lifesaving
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
PLACE VESSEL NAME ON RING BUOYS AND REPAIR GRAB LINES
Lifesaving
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
REPAIR GRAB LINES ON TWO B/A
Electrical
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
REMOVE LOOSE WIRE FROM ENGINEROOM AND FROM 2 COMPT. FWD OF ENGINEROOM
Deck/Cargo
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
PUMP BILGE IN 2 COMPT FWD OF ENGINEROOM
Electrical
Issued 9 May 1986
Resolved
REPLACE GLOBE IN # 3 COMPT.
Unknown
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCIES PERTAIN TO THE VESSEL INDEPENDENCE DN641076
Deck/Cargo
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
REPAIR AND PROVE OPERABLE THE STARBOARD BILGE PUMP.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
PROVIDE SUITABLE HAND GRABS ALONG PORT AND STARBOARD OUTER SIDES OF MAIN PASSENGER CABIN.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
MARK EXIT DOORS ON MAIN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT "NO PASSENGERS ALLOWED ON EXPOSED WEATHER DECK".
Construction/Loadline
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
OBTAIN AND MOUNT VALID FCC CERTIFICATE.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 12 March 1984
Resolved
MARK ALL ESCAPE HATCHES AND EXITS ON BOTH SIDES, USING AT LEAST 1" LETTERS "ENERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR".
Casualty record · 2
30 April 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3730547
7 November 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5806977
Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
Recorded names · 1
FROGGY (2010). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.
Ownership record
The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title,
with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.