Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 14 May 2026.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Each launching appliance and each survival craft and rescue boat on a vessel must be in good working order and ready for immediate use before the vessel leaves port and at all times when the vessel is underway. MI observed the life floats, to include its paddles, not in a serviceable condition. 01 lifefloat had sun faded net cordage attachment points that were breaking off and lines were not serviceable; breaking under tension from excessive wear. Other life float had cracked fiberglass in multiple locations, compromising its watertight integrity.
46 CFR 185.700(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Attending MI observed operator procured new life floats.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Each item of lifesaving equipment determined by the marine inspector to not be in serviceable condition must be repaired or replaced. MI observed the life ring on board to have holes in it exposing the interior foam compromising its watertight integrity and associated light not have a battery present preventing it from being in an operational and ready condition.
46 CFR 176.808 (b)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Attending MI observed operator procured new life ring and life ring light.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
An adult life jacket must be provided for each person carried on board a vessel. MI observed an incorrect number of life jackets stored on board the vessel. Operator had spares available on shore to restore amount to amount specified on the COI.
46 CFR 180.71 (a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 September 2025
Resolution: Vessel operator procured spare lifejackets from shore storage.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Connections must be made to battery terminals with permanent type connectors. Spring clips or other temporary type clamps are prohibited. MI observed multiple leads secured with alligator clips not permanently secured to battery terminals.
46 CFR 183.350 (d)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Attending MI observed no alligator clips and less battery terminal connections than what was observed prior.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
The intent of this part is to ensure the main propulsion machinery and the auxiliary machinery is suitable for for the purpose intended. MI observed the port rudder post to be leaking a steady stream of water.
46 CFR 182.1-5 (Old-T)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Rudder post was repacked and sea trial conducted, no leak observed.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces: 2) A machinery space bilge, bilge well, shaft alley bilge, or other spaces subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space. MI observed the visual alarm indicator for the aft steering compartment high water level alarm to be inoperable.
46 CFR 182.530(a)
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Visual light for alarm was operable.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
For fixed-gas fire extinguishing systems, the inspection and tests required by table 176.810(b) of this section, in addition to the tests required by 46 CFR 147.60 and 147.65. The owner or managing operator must provide satisfactory evidence of the required servicing to the marine inspector. If any of the equipment or records have not been properly maintained, a qualified servicing facility may be required to perform the required inspections, maintenance procedures, and hydrostatic pressure tests. MI observed the engine interlock to be inoperable.
46 CFR 176.810(b)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: Operator had 3rd party servicing diagnose and fixed issue, attending MI conducted SAT op test of interlock.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 3 September 2025
Resolved
Crew training shall be logged or otherwise documented for review by the Coast Guard upon request. The training entry shall include the following information. MI observed vessel operators unable to provide drills logbook and maintenance records.
46 CFR 185.420(d)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 12 September 2025
Resolution: MI observed SAT logs.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
A passenger accommodation space must be maintained to minimize fire and safety hazards At each inspection for certification and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices, fire hazards, and other hazardous situations must be corrected. Marine Inspector noted loose gear about the decks, presenting an unsafe condition. Remove or stow the gear.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Loose gear was removed.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 7.9 meters (26 feet) in length, a visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate high water levels. Marine inspector noted bilge high level alarms inoperable. Repair the alarms.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: High bilge level alarms were repaired.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
A visual indicator must be provided at the operating station to indicate when any automatic bilge pump is operating. Marine Inspector noted the bilge pump indicators were mislabeled and inoperable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Bilge pump indicator lights were repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
A passenger accommodation space must be maintained to minimize fire and safety hazards. Marine Inspector noted bunk support broken, leading to the inability to access the emergency escape hatch.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Wooden support structures repaired.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire alarm
Issued 28 May 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. Marine Inspector noted the vessel not fitted with required smoke detectors. Install the detectors
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Required detectors were installed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
All vessels must have navigation lights that are in compliance with the applicable sections of the International and Inland Navigation Rules. Marine Inspector noted starboard navigation light inoperable, and with a loose lens. Repair the light.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: Bulb replaced and lens tightened.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Ropes and wires
Issued 28 May 2024
Resolved
All electrical installations shall be to the satisfaction of the OCMI. Marine inspector noted 2 missing or loose breaker covers in the salon, loose wires on the bridge, and bare wires in the accommodation space in each bunk. Replace the covers and remove or cover bare wires.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 May 2024
Resolution: braker covers secured, loose wires on bridge removed, bare wires in accommodation placed into appropriate terminations.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 3 May 2024
Resolved
Repairs or alterations to the hull, machinery, or equipment that affect the safety of the vessel must not be made without the approval of the cognizant OCMI. Marine Inspector was informed by vessel rep that a repair was made to decking over the port engine with no USCG oversight.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 May 2024
Resolution: Credit dry-dock was given,during the inspection the deck repair was inspected. Decking appears to be in-kind to what was originally there.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
Machinery and equipment installed on each vessel must be suitable for the vessel and its operation. Shaft seals and rudder posts leaking excessively. Provide evidence of corrected water ingress. (cleared 08JUN22)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 June 2022
Resolution: Provided video of corrected water ingress.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
A vessel must comply with the applicable requirements for any radio installations. FCC radio telephony and station license not onboard. Both need to be located or newly issued to include the correct MMSI number to correlate with the documentation. (cleared 08JUN22)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 June 2022
Resolution: Vessel located FCC certificates.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
The shutoff valve at the tank must be manually operable from outside the compartment which the valve is located.
Shutoff valve T-handle was kept in engine compartment, preventing use in an engine room fire. Relocate handle.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Photo evidence received, see documents tab.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
The master shall conduct sufficient drills and give sufficient instructions to make sure that all crew members are familiar with their duties during emergencies. Run drills including relocated T-handle and improved provisions for man overboard. Show log entry.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Drills run, log entry shown. See docs.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
Each distribution panel must be protected from falling debris and dripping or splashing water. A/C breaker panel missing front cover. Replace front cover.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Photo of replaced cover received, see docs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
On a nonmetallic vessel, equipment must be bonded together to a common ground. Bonding system painted over at connections. Remove paint.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Photos of bonding without paint received, see docs.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with a portable light accessible at the access to the propulsion machinery space. No portable light present. Provide proof of portable light.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Portable light provided, see docs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
Provisions must be made for for closing all supply ducts cowls or scoops for a space protected by a fixed gas extinguishing system. All closure devices must be readily available and mounted in the vicinity of the vent. Vent on engine room door has no closure mechanism.
Provide proof of closure mechanism.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 22 June 2022
Resolution: cover to cut off airflow created. See photo in docs tab.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 7 June 2022
Resolved
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be installed and maintained to provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions. Wiring behind pilothouse console found burned. Provide proof of replaced burned wiring.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Wires repaired, see docs.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 2 June 2022
Resolved
Vessel shall not operate as a small passenger vessel for hire until inspected by the cognizant OCMI and issued an valid Certificate of Inspection. Vessel is not in complacence with sub-chapter T or C requirements.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 June 2022
Resolution: Vessel was issued temp COI.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Safe areas
Issued 26 May 2022
Resolved
All electrical equipment and circuits must be clearly marked and identified. Breaker panels unlabeled. Label all breaker panels.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 June 2022
Resolved 21 June 2022
Resolution: Breaker panel labeled, see docs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Secure engine room starboard racor filters.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 2 October 2020
Resolution: Owner provided Engine room air intake covers.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Secure stbd engine stop solenoid.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 2 October 2020
Resolution: Stbd Engine racor filter properly mounted.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Remove deck receptacles that are not operational.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 2 October 2020
Resolution: Deck receptacles removed.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Correct Navigation light configuration.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 2 October 2020
Resolution: Nav lights properly installed.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Renew life float line.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 2 October 2020
Resolution: Life float line renewed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 13 May 2019
Resolved
Provide proof of valid COD.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 June 2019
Resolved 29 May 2019
Resolution: Received proof of valid COD.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 13 May 2019
Resolved
Provide proof of valid FCC Station License.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 June 2019
Resolved 11 June 2019
Resolution: Received proof of valid FCC license.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 13 May 2019
Resolved
Provide up to date Light List, Coast Pilot and local notice to mariners.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 May 2019
Resolved 29 May 2019
Resolution: Received proof of updated Light list and local notice to mariners.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 8 November 2017
Resolved
Vessel needs to have the stbd engine wet exhaust repaired of a leak.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 November 2017
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Repaired.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Stringer
Issued 28 September 2017
Resolved
Clean the wooded stringers of angle hair, in the 4 locations discussed durring exam.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 October 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Resolution: Cleaned
Operations/Management › Vessel Activity › Underway
Issued 28 September 2017
Resolved
Have vessel underway to verify repairs prior to Hull credit.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 October 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Resolution: Witnessed
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Grounding Conductor
Issued 28 September 2017
Resolved
Remove old grounding wires from steering compartment.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 October 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 21 July 2017
Resolved
Repair Bow and Deck hand rail on the Bow.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2017
Resolved 17 November 2017
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Anchor
Issued 21 July 2017
Resolved
Provide an Anchor and Anchor line for vessel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 21 July 2017
Resolved
Conduct a DAPI Audit.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Operations/Management › Vessel Activity › Underway
Issued 21 July 2017
Resolved
Conduct anchor drill while underway.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 July 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Operations/Management › Vessel Activity › Underway
Issued 21 July 2017
Resolved
Vessel will need to get underway with marine inspector to check engines and for vibration.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2017
Resolved 8 November 2017
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 12 April 2017
Resolved
Provide a valid COD for the vessel.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 21 April 2017
Resolved 21 April 2017
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 12 April 2017
Resolved
Provide proper fuel oil filters for the vessel.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2017
Resolved 21 April 2017
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 12 April 2017
Resolved
Remove non-approved AC power cord from the vessel.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2017
Resolved 21 April 2017
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
Provide EPIRB for vessel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 28 March 2016
Resolution: onboard
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
provide First aid kit for vessel.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 28 March 2016
Resolution: provided
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Interface Detector
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
high water visual alarm for FWD space on vessel.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 3 August 2016
Resolution: The visual alarm was fixed.
Fire Fighting › Fire Bucket › Availability
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
provide 3 fire buckets.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 28 March 2016
Resolution: provided
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Distribution Panel Bus
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
provide HERTZ gauage for Generator on vessel.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 3 August 2016
Resolution: HERTZ gauge on generator was fixed.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking
Issued 28 March 2016
Resolved
[name withheld] jackets with name of vessel, along with life ring,life float oars.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 10 April 2016
Resolved 30 March 2016