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ARIEL
Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named ARIEL
ARIEL is a 1982 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 75 inspections since 1982, most recently in May 2025, along with 144 deficiencies — 1 with no resolution recorded — and 1 operational control.
Records from 1982 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 20 May 2025.
- Built
- 1982
- Last inspected
- 20 May 2025
- Documentation
- Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 144 recorded · 1 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
649066
WDL4265
54041
Flag
UNITED STATES
303612000, 368031720
Maury page id
psix-54041
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded10
Years with a record
38 calendar years (1982–2025)
The 75 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)83.5 ft × 24.0 ft × 7.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 89 / net 60
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderOFFSHORE TRAWLERS INC · BAYOU LA BATRE, AL, UNITED STATES · built 1982
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portHOUMA, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 7 July 2026 · expires 31 July 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 it89 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
60 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
60 - 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
WDL4265MMSI 303612000 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 29 January 2020, expires 29 January 2030
WDK2023MMSI 368031720 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 7 April 2018, expires 7 April 2028 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WDB4709MMSI 366901470 · expired · voluntarily equipped · granted 12 July 2003, cancelled 14 September 2013 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WCV3974MMSI 338038000 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 29 April 1998, cancelled 8 April 2004 · 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.
MISS AUBREY ANN Offshore Supply Vessel · MISLE 51486 · 13 December 1996 · activity 146326Inspection history · 75
20 May 2025
Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8139563
27 November 2024
Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8040874
7 September 2024
Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7998345
23 January 2024
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7852721
22 February 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7640980
25 January 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7631250
21 November 2022
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7598138
19 January 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7382049
15 November 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7351523
22 April 2021
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7183995
26 March 2021
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7163245
18 December 2020
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7113607
10 February 2020
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6906449
8 November 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6577130
23 October 2018
Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6566881
17 April 2018
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6387866
28 April 2017
Plan Review "T" Boat · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6136241
19 January 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6074030
27 December 2016
COI Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6062748
17 November 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6042827
5 October 2015
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5736741
5 October 2015
Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5746354
18 August 2015
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5219902
1 October 2014
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Plan Review "T" Boat · Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4996479
12 November 2010
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3889046
8 November 2010
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3885724
10 October 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3342024
8 September 2008
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3317090
31 October 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3089053
1 October 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3070242
4 September 2007
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3048314
3 January 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2849313
10 January 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2563957
8 December 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2547796
25 August 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2474365
22 August 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2474123
15 August 2005
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2463799
25 October 2004
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2227779
6 October 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2214663
16 April 2004
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2045513
22 October 2003
In-Service Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1945168
17 September 2003
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1907305
24 July 2003
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1855683
29 January 2002
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1482360
27 January 2000
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1378921
26 October 1999
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1456746
14 January 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1413469
26 January 1998
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1400710
4 December 1997
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1386137
16 December 1996
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1091534
13 December 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 146326
21 November 1996
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1398572
14 February 1996
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1427176
28 November 1995
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1396408
29 December 1994
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1356964
14 January 1994
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1391945
2 February 1993
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1473350
11 February 1992
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 959557
25 November 1991
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1251521
25 April 1991
Administrative
Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 931328
12 March 1991
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 922736
19 September 1990
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1242394
28 March 1990
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 925312
17 May 1989
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1351778
28 February 1989
Drydock Extension
Administrative · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1197562
15 September 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1043678
18 September 1987
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1314973
5 May 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1332353
20 October 1986
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1011555
25 October 1985
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 984953
25 October 1985
Credit Drydock
Administrative · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 996249
3 October 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 974485
2 October 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 974359
29 June 1983
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1276681
13 July 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1273099
Deficiency record · 144
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
Nonmetallic piping must not be used in gasoline or diesel fuel systems. Fuel day tank sightglass was found to be a clear plastic hose posing significant fire risk in engine space.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with individual bilge lines and bilge suctions for each watertight compartment. Bilge piping was found wasted.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel must be provided with two fixed power-driven bilge pumps. Port bilge pump was found leaking stead stream of water when tested.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Stability/strength/loading information and instruments
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
Master must operate vessel in accordance with issued Stability Letter. Washer was found draining dirty water into bilge, violating instructions on stability letter.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions, protect passengers, crew other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards, minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts, and prevent electrical ignition of flammable vapors.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
An interconnected detection and alarm system must
consist of multiple station smoke detectors listed by
NRTL or independent laboratory, as type-approved to meet Underwriter Laboratories (UL) standard UL 217, "Single and Multiple Station Smoke Detectors," already incorporated by reference.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel greater than 65ft must carry at least one rescue boat unless vessel does not regularly engage in operations that restrict is maneuverability. Engine on rescue boat was found not appropriate for type approval.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Stability/strength/loading information and instruments
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
A vessel must have stability details on the vessel's stability letter issued by the Commanding Officer, Marine Safety Center. Vessel must obtain an updated stability letter with new deck cargo limitations.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 20 May 2025
Resolved
A compressor used to supply breathing air to a diver must have intakes that are located away from areas containing exhaust fumes of internal combustion engines or other hazardous contaminants. Intakes were found secured to starboard exhaust stack. Vessel may not conduct dive operations until supply air intake is moved.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 20 May 2025
No resolution recorded
Sounding pipes must run as directly as possible and must terminate on the weather deck. Sounding pipe was found terminated at the main deck in passenger accommodation space. Sounding pipe will be moved out of passenger accommodation space at next dry dock.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 November 2024
Resolved
Hatches used as a means of escape must not be directly above, or dependent on, a berth. Escape hatch in overnight accommodation space was found to be directly above a berth and relied entirely on those beds for passengers to climb to escape. No overnight passengers will be permitted on board until rectified.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 November 2024
Resolved
All escape hatches must be marked on both sides at least 2 inches high; "EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR". Marking were found faded. Markings must be clear and legible.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Access/structure
Issued 27 November 2024
Resolved
Hatches used as a means of escape must not be directly above, or dependent on, a berth. Escape hatch in overnight accommodation space was found to be directly above a berth and relied entirely on those beds for passengers to climb to escape. No overnight passengers will be permitted on board until rectified.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 November 2024
Resolved
Doors and passageways used as a means of escape must not be less than 32 inches in width for passengers. The door leading to the overnight accommodation space is found to be 29.5 inches and the stair width to the space is measured to 22 inches, not meeting this requirement. Overnight passengers are not permitted in this space until rectified.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 27 November 2024
Resolved
A vessel greater than 65ft must carry at least one rescue boat unless vessel does not regularly engage in operations that restrict is maneuverability. Vessel engages in commercial diving operations that inherently restrict its mobility either by 3-point anchoring or tying off to dock/platform. Vessel shall not engage in operations that restrict its maneuverability including commercial diving until a rescue boat is provided or an alternate approved equipment in lieu of rescue boat is provided and its use is demonstrated by the crew, to the satisfaction of an attending inspector, so as to be able to recover a helpless person from the water.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 7 September 2024
Resolved
A vessel must be provided w/steering gear of adequate strength and capable of steering vessel at all service speeds. Vessel suffered primary and secondary steering failure. Owner to make necessary repairs and reports to the satisfication of the Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
All engines should be water cooled. STBD generator had a
closed freshwater system that was leaking heavily while
the generator was operating.
46 CFR 182.20-10(a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Each individual bilge suction line shall be provided
with a stop valve at the control point and in addition
shall be provided with a check valve at some accessible
point in the bilge line. Crew had a sump system rigged
up as a bilge system and did not have appropriate check
valve on bilge piping in place.
46 CFR 182.25-5(c)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Closing devices/watertight doors
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
At each inspection, operator shall have vessel ready for
inspection and operation of all watertight closures in
the hull and bulkheads including through hull fittings.
Watertight door leading to engine room had a gasket that
was not sealing in the bottom left corner.
46 CFR 176.802(2)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and
maintained to protect passengers, crew, other persons,
and the vessel from electrical hazards. Vessel had
exposed and dead-end wiring in multiple locations in the
engine room and pilothouse. Also, daisy-chain
configuration was observed for television located in
crew mess area.
46 CFR 183.200
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
An interconnected fire detection and alarm system must
be installed such that the actuation of alarm in one
area results in both audible and visual alarms in all
enclosed areas where passengers and crew have routine
access, including accommodation spaces and machinery
spaces. Vessel master stated they had not set up the
interconnected fire alarm system yet.
46 CFR 181.450(a)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
If a semi-portable fire extinguisher has wheels it must
be securely stowed when not in use to prevent it from
rolling around in heavy sea conditions. Semi-portable
fire extinguisher was not securely stowed.
46 CFR 181.30-12(b)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Suitable covers or guards shall be installed in way of
all exposed and hazardous places such as gears and
machinery. Port generator had moving machinery with no
guards or covers, extending into a walkway.
46 CFR 177.35-15
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo tank vent system
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Cowls or scoops shall be kept open at all times except
when the stress of weather is such as to endanger the
vessel if openings are not temporarily closed. Vent
pipes were found to be ill-equipped to prevent water
egress.
46 CFR 182.20-45(e)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
A hatch cover must be attached to the hatch frame or
coaming by hinges, captive chains or other devices of
substantial strength to prevent its loss. No securing
device attached on forward hatch cover.
46 CFR 179.360(b)
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Pressure vessels are required to be stamped with MAWP.
Pressure vessel data plate was not clearly displaying
required information.
46 CFR 54.10-20(a)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Gauges to indicate engine cooling, water discharge
temperature, and lubricating oil pressure shall be
provided for all propulsion engines and located in view
of the operator. Water discharge temperature and lube
oil temperature gauge on the bridge for the port engine
were inoperable.
46 CFR 182.20-5(b)
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
An independent rudder angle indicator at operating
station must be provided. Rudder angle indicator
provided was found to be faulty upon turning from
starboard to port.
46 CFR 182.610(f)(2)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
The name and hailing port of the vessel must be marked
clearly visible on the stern of the vessel. Hailing port
was not clearly visibly marked on the stern.
46 CFR 185.30-1
46 CFR 67.12
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 23 January 2024
Resolved
Every vessel equipped with inflatable life rafts shall
have posted approved placards containing instructions
for launching and inflating inflatable life rafts near
each life raft. Instructions were not posted for either
life raft.
46 CFR 185.25-7
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 22 February 2023
Resolved
The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. Starboard side shaft packing gland must be repaired to stop abnormal water intrusion.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 22 February 2023
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed to protect crew from electrical hazards, including fire, minimize accidental personnel contact with energized parts, and prevent electrical ignition of flammable vapors. Swithc for portable water pressure located over portside MDE must be covered to prevent crew from unintentional contact.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification and re-inspection, marine inspector shall examine and test the main and auxiliary steering to determine that is fit for service intended. Steering system was inoperable.
46 CFR 176.25-35
(OLD T)
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
Adequate emergency lighting automatically actuated upon failure of the main lighting system shall be fitted along line of escape. Emergency lighted was not actuated upon failure of main lighting system.
46 CFR 183.30-5
(OLD T)
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, re-inspection and at every other vessel inspection the marine inspector shall require that all observed unsafe practices and hazardous situations be corrected. Watertight emergency escape hatch was not watertight.
46 CFR 176.25-50
46 CFR 177.15
(OLD T)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
A vessel of more than 65 feet in length must carry at least one rescue boat unless vessel is equipped to allow the crew to recover person from water. Rescue platform was bend in such a way that prevented it from securing into place.
46 CFR 180.15(4)(d)
46 CFR 180.210
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
Propulsion machinery shall be suitable in type and design in which it is installed and capable of operating under marine load without exceeding designed limitations. Starboard shaft seal had a steady water leak visible inside engine room.
46 CFR 182.05-1
(OLD T)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
Suitable covers, guards, or rails shall be installed in way of all exposed and hazardous places such as gears, machinery, etc. Machinery involved with air compressor was missing guard.
46 CFR 177.35-15
(OLD T)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
It is intended that auxiliary machinery be suitable for purpose intended and that all machinery be installed and maintained in such a manner as to afford adequate protection against machinery failure. Piping for potable water was leaking in engine room.
46 CFR 182.01-5 (OLD T)
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 19 January 2022
Resolved
A cooking appliance must be installed to prevent movement in heavy seas. Straps used to prevent movement of freezers were torn and unusable.
46 CFR 184.220(b)
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 26 March 2021
Resolved
A vessel >65ft is required to have a 50 GPM installed fire pump that produces 60 psi. Vessels fire pump did not produce adequate pressure or stream of water. Ensure vessels fire pump operates within specified paramaters. Test to be observed by attending Marine Inspector.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 26 March 2021
Resolved
A vessel >65ft is required to have a rescue boat unless authorized a rescue platform. Rescue platform has associated equipment. Vessel did have a safety harness or securing devices for the platform.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 26 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to have visual and audible bilge alarm at the operating station to indicate high water. Vessels bilge alarm could not be heard or seen from wheelhouse. Install alarm system in wheelhouse to the satisfaction of attending Marine Inspector.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Garbage record book
Issued 26 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel is required to have a garbage management plan. Vessel does not have prescribed plan. Provide copy of plan to attending Marine Inspector.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (working space ILO)
Issued 26 March 2021
Resolved
Vessel portside exhaust has a leak. Portside exhaust is supposed to be gastight. Make repair to satisfaction of attending Marine Inspector.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Electrical equipment that are a necessary part of a system vital for safe navigation shall be subject to additional requirements as determined by [name withheld] bridge equipment did not operate with the loss of power. Vessel must provide proof that the bridge equipment is operable with secondary power source after loss of power. Reference: 46 CFR 183.01-10
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Watertight hatches need to be operable. Engine room's watertight hatch would not close. Vessel owner must show proof that the hatch properly closes. Reference: 46 CFR 176.25-5
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the OCMI. Vessel utilizes six power strips. Vessel must show proof they removed all power strips. Reference: 46 CFR 183.01-15
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Vessel must have one length of hose for each fire hydrant with a nozzle with a 1/2 in solid stream orifice or combination nozzle in accordance with 46 CFR 162.027. Vessels two fire hoses and nozzles were not in serviceable condition. Vessel needs to show proof that the fire hoses and nozzles are in serviceable condition. Reference: 46 CFR 181.15-10
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Life floats are required to have paddles not less than 4 ft and life lines made of inherently buoyant material secured around the sides and ends of life floats. Vessel's life floats had one paddle not in serviceable condition and a life line was dry rotted. Vessel needs to show proof that all life floats are in serviceable condition. Reference: 46 CFR 180.15-5
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Vessel is required to maintain three (03) 24" ring buoys. Two ring buoy's life lines were dry rotted. Vessel's representative must show proof all ring buoys are in serviceable condition. Reference: 46 CFR 180.30-1
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
Each life preserver is required to have at least 31 sq. in. of Type I reflective material attached to each side of the preserver divided equally. Life preserver's reflective material was not in serviceable condition. Vessel's representative must show proof all life preservers have the required reflective material and the material is in serviceable condition. Reference: 46 CFR 180.25-25
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 10 February 2020
Resolved
A vessel's hailing port must match the COD. Vessel did not have a hailing port marked on the vessel. Vessel representative needs to show proof that the hailing port is correctly marked on the vessel. Reference: 46 CFR 67.119
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Fire Alarm
Issued 17 April 2018
Resolved
Smoke detectors were expired and not UL 217, replace all expired smoke detectors with UL 217 approved smoke detectors.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 17 April 2018
Resolved
Batteries were expired in all self-ingiting lights, replace with approved batteries.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 17 April 2018
Resolved
Life line was wasted and only 50ft. Replace with new 60' line.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 17 April 2018
Resolved
Dead ended wiring was found on deck for davit that was removed. Removed all deadended wiring.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Draft Marks/Indicating System
Issued 17 April 2018
Resolved
Forward draft marks were blocked by bumper system and stern draft marks were faded and unreadable. Ensure both forward and aft draft marks are visible.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Quantity
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Missing two red flares. Purchase new flares to meet six requirement.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Old depth sounder inoperational. Remove inop equipment from bridge.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Items in first aid kits expired. Replace expired items.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Arrangement
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Gauge on fire pump inoperational. Replace or repair gauge.
Operations/Management › EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) › 4.3-Addl Recordkeeping, Vessel w/ Ballast Tanks
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Ensure VGP letter for ballast tank is updated.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Wire for bilge pump in engine room required to be secured with approved type mounts along with wire on starboard gen set.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Starboard main oil pressure sending unit has loose wire. Replace or repair.
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Maintenance of Ship/Equipment
Issued 4 January 2017
Resolved
Port generator gauge set is loose and needs to be mounted.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 9 December 2016
Resolved
Watertight door leading to engince space is not watertight in upper hand corner. Make proper adjustments and prove watertight integrity of door to attending CG Marine Inspector. 46 CFR 179.330
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 9 December 2016
Resolved
Vessel is outside of required annual inspection. Complete inspection prior to carrying passengers. 46 CFR 176.500(b)
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Ventilation Fire Dampers
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
Fire damper for ventilation to machinery space is broken. Repair or replace damper, IAW 46 CFR 182.465.
Engineering › Pressure Vessel › Relief Valve
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
Air receiver relief valve did not operate as designed. Repair or replace relief valve, IAW 46 CFR 61.10
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
There are cut/dead-end wires in the overhead of the tool room. Wires are to be removed or properly capped, IAW 46 CFR 183.200.
Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Wiring
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
There is exposed wiring on the STBD generator. Wiring should be properly secured or capped, IAW 46 CFR 183.200
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Grounding Conductor
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
The Port main engine has a frayed ground wire. Ground wire to be replaced, IAW 46 CFR 183.370.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
There are openings in breaker panels in the engine room. All openings should be covered, IAW 46 CFR 183.330.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Manifold
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
The bilge manifold system is not labeled properly. Bilge manifold should be labeled correctly, IAW 46 CFR 182.500.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
The freezeers, tool boxes, and Class IV semi-portable fire extinguisher in the tool room are not secured. All items are to be properly secured to prevent shifting at sea, IAW 46 CFR 176.830.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
Drug/alcohol test kits onboard have or will expire. Renew test kits, as needed, IAW 46 CFR 16.240.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
Vessel did not have proof of employee enrollment in drug-testing program (from their consortium). A consortium (enrollment) letter shall be provided, IAW 46 CFR 16.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 5 October 2015
Resolved
Found installed davit on starboard main deck with out any Coast Guard plan approval. System has been tagged out of service till approved plans are submitted.
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Winch
Issued 28 January 2015
Resolved
Following plan review of newly installed anchor winch hydraulics, it was determined that improper nonmetallic flexible hoses were installed (non-J1942) and further information concerning the rated pressure of hydraulic components was necessary for plan approval. Vessel was previously cleared for operation after successful pressurization testing of the system was completed to 1.5 times the MAWP.
Stability › Intact Righting Energy › General
Issued 28 January 2015
Resolved
Following plan review of newly installed anchor winches and associated hydraulics, discovered that a determination on percentage lightship displacement change is required to be conducted by MSC. This is necessary to confirm no further calculations or stability tests are required following the weight additions. No further stability tests are anticipated due to the vessel size.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hoses › Condition
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
Provide 01 50' fire hose at the fire station. Fire hose ruptured
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Lifeline
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
Remove zip ties from lifefloat pennants
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Buoyant Lifeline
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
replace grabline and water light line on life ring.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
provide fcc safety radio and bridge to bridge certificate
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
replace fire pump pressure gauge
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Conductor
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
provide permanent wire connections under navigation console
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
emergency fuel shutoff and reset pulls needd to be clearly marked to avoid confusion
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Gear/Clutch Starter (electric)
Issued 4 November 2014
Resolved
Prove propper operation of propulsion machinery prior to operating with passengers
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 12 November 2010
Resolved
Renew fire pump PSI Gauge due to inop.
Communications › Radio Communications › Emergency Source of Power
Issued 12 November 2010
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of the VHF/SSB on emergency power.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Weathertight Enclosure
Issued 12 November 2010
Resolved
Make emergency exit in engine room water tight.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Sewage System Valve
Issued 12 November 2010
Resolved
Ensure sewage OVBD valve is locked.
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › License, Radio Officer
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Provide radio operator license for all radio operators.
Personnel › Manning/Qualifications › First Aid Certified Personnel
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Provide 50% first aid qualified crew.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Distributor (air start)
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of main engine shutdown from operating station as per 46 CFR 184.620(b)
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of not under command navigation lights as per 46 CFR 183.137
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Properly mount electrical receptacle at starboard navigation light.
Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Float-free Link
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Replace float free link for life floats as per 46 CFR 180.137(b)
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Pressure
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of pressure gauge at fire pump.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Pin
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Replace pin and or bushing on starboard hydraulic steering ram.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Provide ring buoy with serviceable line and retro reflective tape
Fire Fighting › Nozzles › Condition
Issued 8 September 2008
Resolved
Provide one new fire hose nozzle.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Properly secure wiring to all electrical motors as per 46 CFR 183.320.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Properly secure electrical wire/cable throughout the cargo room and engine room as per 46 CFR 183.320.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Metallic Enclosure/Frame
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Properly secure the front panel of the electrical distribution panel in the engine room as per 46 CFR 183.330.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Provide metal rods for sight glass tubes on the expansion tanks as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Properly mount the ballast pump as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Remove excessive corrosion buildup on 12 volt batteries in the engine room as per 46 CFR 183.310.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Block
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Repair excessive lube oil leak on port main engine as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Heating › Piping
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Make repairs to deteriorated piping and remove washing machine hose on hot water heater as per 46 CFR 176.800.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Make proper connections to 12 volt battery in the pilot house as per 46 CFR 183.310.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Provide Coast Guard approved first aid kit as per 46 CFR 184.710.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Provide proper life jacket donning placard as per 46 CFR 185.516.
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Warning Signs
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Properly mark upper deck for crew only as per 46 CFR 185.602.
Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Provide life saving maintenance record as per 46 CFR 185.702.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 1 October 2007
Resolved
Conduct fire fighting, abandon ship, and man overboard drills in the presence of a coast Guard inspector as per 46 CFR 185.702.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller (fixed pitch)
Issued 4 September 2007
Resolved
Make propellers ready for inspection as per 46 CFR 176.610.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 4 September 2007
Resolved
Make aft bilge in engine room ready for inspection in way of removing scaled rust.
Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Oil Mixtures
Issued 4 September 2007
Resolved
Remove all oil and rags from bilge and make ready for inspection as per 46 CFR 176.610.
Operations/Management › Ballast Water Managment › Ballast Water Discharge
Issued 4 September 2007
Resolved
Make proper repairs to suction line in port aft ballast tank as per 46 CFR 178.510
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Switch
Issued 4 September 2007
Resolved
Properly mount hydraulic motor switch in cargo stowage room as per 46 CFR 183.210
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Clean the winding of the starboard ship's service generator.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Piping
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Make repairs to all loose or leaking connections in way of the fuel oil pump station in the engine room.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Make repairs to the leaking fuel oil filters on both main engines and both ship's service generators
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Remove the dead end electrical cable or end it in a junction box in way of the forward engine room bulkhead.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Remove the garden hose from the port ship's service generator fuel oil filter and install a pipe plug in the bottom of the filter.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Provide and install a pipe plug in the bottom of the starboard ship's service generator fuel oil filter.
Fire Fighting › Fire Main › Condition
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Make permanent repairs to the 4" main piping for the fire monitor in the engine room where its leaking.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Gland Sealing
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Repair excessive leak in the packing gland on the fire monitor pump.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Machinery Space Opening
Issued 8 December 2005
Resolved
Prove water tight integrity of the escape hatch in the engine room and lubricate the same.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Vent Pipe
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Renew flame screens on all fuel oil tanks with 30 x 30 wire mesh screen.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Scuttle
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Repair and prove watertightness of all watertight hatches/scuttles throughout the vessel
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Repair or renew watertight hatch cover for engin eroom escape hatch.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Grouping
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Renew securing device on engine room fire damper cover.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › General
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Renew gaskets to watertight doors located in engine room and galley
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Manhole
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Crop and renew deteriorated manhole to forward peak void.
Operations/Management › Pollution › Retention of Oily Mixture
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Remove all oil and oil residue from engine room bilge to allow for an internal structural examination.
Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Strut Bearing
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Renew port and starboard strut cutless bearings.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items
Issued 3 September 2003
Resolved
Provide spanner wrenches on each fire station as required by 46 CFR 181.05-5.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear)
Issued 24 July 2003
Resolved
Renew or remove port main diesel engine oil pressure gauge as required by 46 CFR 182.20-5 (b).
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System
Issued 24 July 2003
Resolved
Provide plugs for fuel oil service filters for main diesel engines and generators as required by 46 CFR 182.455 (a) (3). LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Filter
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance
Issued 24 July 2003
Resolved
Clean paint over spray on stern light lens or renew lens that meets the requirements set forth in 33 CFR 84. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Navigation Lights
Engineering
Issued 12 March 1991
Resolved
INSTALL PILOT HOUSE START AND STOPS FOR MAIN ENGINES.[46CFR175.10-29]_x001C_ AS AN ALTERNATIVE A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INSTALLED UNDER 46CFR184.35-1_x001C_ MAY BE CONSIDERED AND BY THE OCMI.
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.