Records from 2002 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 29 July 2026.
A report is not offered for this hull: Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.
Inspection history · 31
29 July 2026
Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8469430
17 October 2025
Plan Review "T" Boat · Administrative Inspection · Deadweight Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8277510
16 September 2024
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7996927
13 June 2024
Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7934132
14 June 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6714144
5 November 2018
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6577923
26 July 2017
COI Inspection · DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6221326
21 November 2016
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6048998
30 October 2015
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5754373
9 October 2014
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5004963
25 August 2014
Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4959933
2 February 2011
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3939462
14 January 2011
DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3925890
24 November 2010
Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3897489
3 February 2010
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3674754
14 January 2009
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3400312
28 October 2008
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3352788
19 May 2008
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3211212
18 January 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3132776
15 October 2007
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3080443
22 January 2007
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2862205
2 October 2006
Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2791591
16 November 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2535660
15 February 2005
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2293033
19 January 2005
Plan Review "T" Boat
Administrative · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2349367
1 December 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2252960
27 October 2004
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2229297
19 March 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2027415
9 January 2004
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1980127
27 November 2002
Hull Examination · Construction Oversight · Plan Review "T" Boat · Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1711585
1 November 2002
Initial Certification
Physical examination · MSO JACKSONVILLE · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1736486
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 November 2018
Resolved
Provide this office with a Repair Proposal to address the continued issues with both engines stalling out (i.e. Loss of Propulsion). This office understands that the vessel operator will install two new engines once his company has approved funding. Note: Vessel owner has stated that both of the new engines will be the "same in kind" as the existing engines.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2018
Resolved 16 September 2024
Resolution: The vessel's engines have been replaced.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 November 2018
Resolved
(Post installation of new engines) - Conduct satisfactory U/W Drills and Sea Trials in the presence of an attending Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 30 November 2018
Resolved 16 September 2024
Resolution: Drills and sea trials were completed during the COI Renewal.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 9 October 2014
Resolved
Make repairs to center pontoon's third compartment from the aft and the forward compartment on the front pontoon to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 23 February 2015
Resolved 23 February 2015
Resolution: Repairs to center and port pontoon were conducted to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 14 January 2011
Resolved
RESECURE BATTERIES LOCATED IN STARBOARD COMPARTMENT.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 February 2011
Resolved 3 February 2011
Resolution: Owner resecured the batteries in the starboard compartment.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 14 January 2011
Resolved
UPDATE LETTER OF ENROLLMENT IN CONSORTIUM OR PROVIDED TESTING PLAN
Due 14 February 2011
Resolved 4 November 2015
Resolution: LETTER PROVIDED FOR CONSORTIUM
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 14 January 2011
Resolved
PROVIDE UPDATED TIDE TABLES
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 February 2011
Resolved 3 February 2011
Resolution: Owner updated the vessel''s tide tables.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 14 January 2011
Resolved
PROVIDE CHAFFING GEAR TO PROTECT STARBOARD SIDE CONTROL WIRE.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 February 2011
Resolved 3 February 2011
Resolution: Owner provided chaffing gear to protect starboard side control wire.
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Navigation Underway, General
Issued 14 January 2011
Resolved
RENEW STARBOARD RUNNING LIGHT.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 February 2011
Resolved 3 February 2011
Resolution: Owner repaired stbd running lights.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Pre-employment
Issued 24 February 2010
Resolved
All S.S. Marine Venture, Inc. vessels are restricted from operating, unless properly crewed with crew members who have had pre-employment drug tests with negative results.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 March 2010
Resolved 19 March 2010
Resolution: The O/O supplied missing documentation of company''s Drug & Alcohol program and provided proof from his consortium that all his crewmembers had pre-employment drug tests that were negative and were enrolled in the consortium''s random drug testing pool.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › General Alarm
Issued 3 February 2010
Resolved
Demonstrate proper operation of "alarm check" function on port and stbd engines.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 March 2010
Resolved 24 February 2010
Resolution: The owner had a engine technician repair the "alarm check function"
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment
Issued 3 February 2010
Resolved
Complete Drug and Alchol Program audit.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 February 2010
Resolved 23 February 2010
Resolution: Sec Jacksonville did a DAPI audit on the SS Marine Ventures Inc. company on 23FEB10 and found the company was not in compliance. Another CG-835 was issued for the company to provide proof of pre-employment drug testing.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 26 January 2009
Resolved
Replenish first aid kit with missing items and provide water tight container.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2009
Resolved 4 February 2009
Resolution: First aid kit replaced with a new one with water tight container.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Valve
Issued 26 January 2009
Resolved
Fuel shut off valves are not approved for marine use replace with non cock-type valves, or cock-type with solid bottom. As per 46 CFR 182.455 (a)3.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2009
Resolved 4 February 2009
Resolution: Fuel shut off valves were replaced with non cock-type valves.
Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection
Issued 18 October 2007
Resolved
Lifesaving equipment maintenance records need to be maintained, as well as steering checks.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 October 2007
Resolved 25 January 2008
Resolution: Records are being maintained and are on board.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 18 October 2007
Resolved
Provide all Nav. publications
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 November 2007
Resolved 25 January 2008
Resolution: Provided pubs
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Lifejacket Placard
Issued 18 October 2007
Resolved
Replace life jacket placard to fit the jackets that are onboard.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 October 2007
Resolved 25 January 2008
Resolution: Placard was renewed.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 18 October 2007
Resolved
Provide a first aid kit.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 October 2007
Resolution: New first aid kit.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 18 October 2007
Resolved
Replace the life ring due to the rotten grab line.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 18 October 2007
Resolution: Buoy has been replaced.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 2 October 2006
Resolved
Crop and renew a minimum of 12 inch x 12 inch end plate of the starboard pontoon.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 October 2006
Resolution: Endcap insert full penetration weld.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 2 October 2006
Resolved
Remove weldment in way of port outboard pontoon sprat rail aft bracket. Properly repair pin hole leak.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 October 2006
Resolution: Fracture drill stopped; v-grooved, then welded. New spray rail with brackets fitted to original.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 2 October 2006
Resolved
Remove weldment in way of starboard outboard pontoon spray rail, located approximately 12 inches forward of the nose cone weld attachment. Properly repair the 3 inch fracture.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 3 October 2006
Resolution: Fracture drill stopped. V-grooved, then welded. New spray rail with brackets fitted to original.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 1 December 2004
Resolved
Provide an approved automatic electric float light for the ring life buoy. Until the light is properly mounted, the vessel is restricted to daylight operations only.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Due 5 December 2004
Resolved 1 December 2004
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bracket
Issued 27 October 2004
Resolved
REPAIR AS ORIGINAL THE BOW HORIZONTAL FINS AND THE MOTOR POD HORIZONTAL FINS.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 November 2004
Resolved 1 December 2004
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 19 March 2004
Resolved
VESSEL MUST DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH SIMPLIFIED SUBDIVISION.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2004
Resolved 15 February 2005
Resolution: Sister vessel, M/V DOWNTOWN, O.N.1135861, passed a damage stability test.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 9 January 2004
Resolved
PRIOR TO CARRYING PASSENGERS PROVIDE VALID COD ON VESSEL. COD EXPIRED 30NOV03. NVDC HAS NO RECORD OF RENEWAL AT THIS TIME. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 January 2004
Resolution: Received copy of COD.
Lifesaving › Visual Distress Signals (General)
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD TWO (2) ADDITION HAND HELD SMOKE SIGNALS.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 November 2002
Stability
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD THE STABILITY LETTER.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 November 2002
Resolution: 16711/D1135117 DTD NOV. 1, 2002
Pollution Prevention/Response
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
PROVIDE ON BOARD THE MARPOL V POLLUTION PLACARD.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 November 2002
Operations/Management › Passenger Operations
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
POST THE EMERGENCY BROADCAST INSTRUCTION.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 November 2002
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
PROVIDE THE CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 29 November 2002
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Official Number (US)
Issued 1 November 2002
Resolved
APPLY TO THE VESSEL STRUCTURE THE OFFICIAL NUMBER.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 October 2004