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SOMMER STAR

Passenger (Inspected) · Passenger Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Other hulls named SOMMER STAR

SOMMER STAR is a 2003 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 55 inspections since 2003, most recently in August 2024, along with 58 deficiencies — 4 with no resolution recorded —, 2 operational controls and 6 casualty investigations between 2009 and 2024.

Records from 2003 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 26 August 2024.

Built: 2003
Last inspected: 26 August 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 55
Deficiencies: 58 recorded · 4 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 6 investigations · 2009–2024

Identity

1140041

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WDG8412

614722

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

367577240

Maury page id

psix-614722

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations45

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded6

Years with a record 20 calendar years (2003–2024)

The 55 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)44.0 ft × 14.5 ft × 5.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 23 / net 18

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderBENTZ BOATS LLC · LEWISTON, ID, UNITED STATES · built 2003

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionJet Drive

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portJUNEAU, AK

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational

DocumentationValid · issued 6 July 2026 · expires 30 June 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 it23 - Simplified, Gross Ton
18 - Simplified, 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

WDG8412MMSI 367577240 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 19 April 2023, expires 31 May 2033

WDB4076MMSI 366894460 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 20 May 2003, cancelled 20 July 2013

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.

Inspection history · 55

26 August 2024 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7986156

9 July 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8023625

14 July 2023 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7742703

11 July 2023 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7740963

3 May 2023 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7679166

18 October 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7579314

27 April 2022 Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7434029

3 November 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7345032

19 October 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7080471

22 June 2020 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6984033

23 January 2020 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6897440

7 October 2019 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6830762

17 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6816895

9 October 2018 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6558039

8 June 2018 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6441439

18 April 2018 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6394406

13 March 2018 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6371443

8 November 2017 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6303438

25 May 2017 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6152720

13 April 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6123767

27 January 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6078493

17 October 2016 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6024270

22 August 2016 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5980301

27 June 2016 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5922840

2 June 2016 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5894157

29 March 2016 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5843294

1 October 2015 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5733754

20 August 2015 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5221695

28 July 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Juneau · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5199470

28 July 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5810349

2 October 2014 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 5000270

28 May 2014 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4872212

13 July 2012 Administrative Inspection · Simplified Stability Test

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4373685

21 June 2012 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4351036

6 June 2012 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4337802

6 June 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4357675

19 July 2011 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4087609

19 July 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4121031

23 November 2010 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3898388

1 October 2008 Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3336860

27 June 2008 Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3250062

12 May 2008 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3204938

5 May 2008 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3199643

22 October 2007 Hull Examination

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 3084913

14 June 2007 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2960462

14 March 2007 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2887986

14 July 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2712893

16 June 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2678719

13 October 2005 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2513770

20 June 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2396942

2 December 2004 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2251997

12 June 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 2095954

20 August 2003 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1882260

31 May 2003 Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO JUNEAU · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1832542

21 May 2003 Plan Review "T" Boat · Hull Examination · Construction Oversight · Simplified Stability Test · Initial Certification

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1854922

Deficiency record · 58

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 26 August 2024 Resolved

There must be a means of accurately determining the amount of fuel in each fuel tank either by sounding, through a separate sounding pipe or a fill pipe, or by an installed marine type fuel gauge. Port, center and stbd fuel gauges are inoperable. 46CFR182.445(b)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: Fuel gauges operatinal, veirifed; all sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 26 August 2024 No resolution recorded

Be approved in accordance with § 160.050 in subchapter Q of this chapter, or other standard specified by the Commandant, including, but not limited to, approval series 160.150. Grab line is showing signs of UV light deterioration. Replace grab line prior to 2025 operating season. 46CFR180.70(b)(1)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 26 August 2024 Resolved

The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. MI discovered multiple cracks in stitch welds. All cracks have been marked with white marker. Locations of cracked welds below: 1) 03 cracks fwd of collision bulkhead void. Located on upper/ceiling stringers. 2) 02 cracks on Port side in center compartment 3) 01 crack ivo keel, in center compartment Repair affectede welds prior to 2025 operating season. 46CFR177.100

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 March 2026

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 26 August 2024 Resolved

The owner or managing operator shall make a vessel available for drydock examinations, internal structural examinations, required by this section. Remove water and clean bilge in engine room and center compartments for completion of internal structural examination and COI inspection. 46CFR176.600

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: Water from bilge compartment removed; all sat.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements

Issued 26 August 2024 Resolved

A submersible electric bilge pump may be used as a power bilge pump...provided that: The pump is listed by an independent laboratory as meeting the requirements in UL 1113. Submersible bilge pumps are not UL listed. Vessel maximum passengers reduced to 12. 46CFR182.520(e)(1)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: UL listed bilge pumps installed; all sat.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear

Issued 26 August 2024 No resolution recorded

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to test the steering systems of the vessel and make them available for inspection to the extent necessary to determine that they are in suitable condition and fit for the service intended. Center steering post is leaking excessive water into bilge. 46CFR176.814

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 26 August 2024 No resolution recorded

Propulsion machinery must be suitable in type and design for propulsion requirements of the hull in which it is installed and capable of operating at constant marine load under such requirements without exceeding its designed limitations. Stbd propulsion bucket hydraulic control unit leaking excessive water int to bilge. 46CFR182.200(a)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 26 August 2024 No resolution recorded

A suitable hull strainer must be installed in the circulating raw water intake line of an engine cooling water system. Port, center, and stbd raw water strainers (UL1193) are constructed of nonmetallic materials. Provide documentation to OCMI for special consideration or install appropriate raw water strainers. 46CFR182.420(a)(2)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 26 August 2024 Resolved

The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel: MI discovered crack in center compartment ivo base of center support beam. Repair prior to 2025 operating season. 46CFR177.100

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 March 2026

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for radio personnel

Issued 3 May 2023 Resolved

Each ship transporting more than six passengers for hire equipped with a radiotelephone station IAW Part III of Title III of the Communications Act must carry a radio operator...Master (Charlie) did not have a marine radio operator permit or other appropriate license. Provide proof of license. 47 CFR 80.159(e)

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 May 2023
Resolved 8 June 2023
Resolution: Proof of MROP provided.

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation

Issued 3 May 2023 Resolved

When using DSC techniques, coast stations and ship stations must use maritime mobile service identities (MMSI) assigned by the Commission or its designees. The vessel's MMSI number must be inputed into the VHF radio installation.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 May 2023
Resolved 11 May 2023
Resolution: Owner properly programed the MMSI number into the VHF radio - all sat.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Vessel's Inflatable Buoyant Apparatus (IBA) servicing has expired in Jan 2022. Provide properly serviced IBA prior to carrying passengers.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 May 2022
Resolution: Issued extension letter. See documents.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Vessel's ring buoy life line was 50 ft in length and the floating light battery was expired and the line for the light was too short. Provide 60 ft lifeline on buoy, renew battery for floating light and provide line for light of correct length.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 May 2022
Resolved 17 May 2022

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Vessel's first aid kit did not have adequate amount of aspirin. Provide aspirin for first aid kit.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 11 May 2022
Resolved 17 May 2022

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)

Issued 27 April 2022 Resolved

Vessel does not have a valid Certificate of Documentation (COD). Provide valid COD prior to carrying passengers.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 6 June 2022

05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures

Issued 22 June 2020 Resolved

Replace faded emergency broadcast placard. – 46 CFR 184.506

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 April 2022

Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Approval

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Provide 3 hand red flare distress signals approved in accordance with 46 CFR 160.021.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: vessel has replaced flares

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Fix Port running light.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 18 April 2018
Resolved 8 June 2018
Resolution: Nav lights fixed.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Prove current enrollment in a USCG consortium

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel has proved enrollment paperwork.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Display Requirements

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Provide EAP education program elements as per 46 CFR 16.401 (a)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel has posted EAP contact numbers/info

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › EAP Training Requirements

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Provide and document EAP training has been conducted to all crewmembers and supervisory personal as per 46 CFR 16.401 (b).

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel has documented EAP training

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Crop and renew port side FWD peak deck longitudinal.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel has repaired longitudinal

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 18 April 2018 Resolved

Grind and re-weld all marked cracked weld in fwd peak.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Vessel has re-welded all cracked welds

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Transverse Frame

Issued 8 November 2017 Resolved

Repair cracks in frame on the starboard side, outboard, immediately forward of the Marine Sanitation Device.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 May 2018
Resolved 14 March 2018
Resolution: Welds have been ground out, drill stopped and rewelded, all welds are sat.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door

Issued 8 November 2017 Resolved

Forepeak access frozen shut. Provide inspectors with access to the forepeak during the next annual inspection.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 May 2018
Resolved 26 April 2018
Resolution: Completed ISE

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 18 October 2016 Resolved

Replace nylon through hull fitting for the vessel's MSD system overboard on the stbd side shell with a marine grade metallic through hull fitting iaw 46 CFR 182.720(d)(3).

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 April 2017
Resolved 7 April 2017
Resolution: Replace nylon plastic discharge to brass discharge through hull fittings, sat.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Block

Issued 22 August 2016 Resolved

Repair or replace the PORT MDE which has excessive crankcase oil blow by / engine wear.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 September 2016
Resolved 22 August 2016
Resolution: Owner replaced the port MDE with a new engine of the same make and model - Test ran - SAT.

Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Escape Route Signs

Issued 2 June 2016 Resolved

Properly mark emergency exits fwd and aft.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 June 2016
Resolved 27 June 2016
Resolution: Owners maintenance team stenciled emergency exits fwd and aft.

Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery

Issued 2 June 2016 Resolved

Provide additional training and instruction to newly hired deckhands prior to allowing them to work on their own. On this day new deck hand did not satisfactory pass man overboard, fire and abandon ship drills.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 June 2016
Resolved 27 June 2016
Resolution: Senior Capt conducted additional training with newly hired deckhand. Emergency drills-SAT.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating

Issued 1 October 2015 Resolved

Repair interior crack port side.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 March 2016
Resolved 29 March 2016
Resolution: Owners professional welder gouged and re welded crack in weld. Visual inspection - SAT.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 20 August 2015 Resolved

Crop & renew the temporary repair area (V-weld) fractured in a way of portside forward area off keel.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 October 2015
Resolved 29 March 2016
Resolution: Owners professional welder cropped out and welding an insert damaged area. Conducted NDT tests and visual inspection of welds - tested SAT.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 2 October 2014 Resolved

Gouge and weld approx 12 welds in the Anchor/chain Locker.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 March 2015
Resolved 1 February 2015
Resolution: Welds gouged and rewelded in anchor locker.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bracket

Issued 2 October 2014 Resolved

Repair broken exhaust hanger bracket on port side.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 March 2015
Resolved 1 February 2015
Resolution: Exhaust hanger bracket rewelded.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 2 October 2014 Resolved

Gouge and weld small broken weld on stbd side floor bracing from main transverse frame.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 March 2015
Resolved 1 February 2015
Resolution: Welds gouged and rewelded.

Engineering › Steering Gear System › Rudder Bearing

Issued 2 October 2014 Resolved

Replace steering bearing on center bottom rear of engine compartment.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 1 March 2015
Resolved 1 February 2015
Resolution: Steering Bearing replaced.

Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications

Issued 21 June 2012 Resolved

Provide current coast pilot and light list on board.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 July 2012
Resolved 2 July 2012

Engineering › Shafting/Propeller Arrangements › Propeller (fixed pitch)

Issued 6 June 2012 Resolved

Repair portside jet drive to the satisfaction of an attending marine inspector.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 June 2012
Resolved 21 June 2012
Resolution: Witnessed proper operation of port-side jet drive.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Block

Issued 19 July 2011 Resolved

Properly repair and/or replace starboard main diesel engine due to damaged No.1 cylinder inboard connecting rod and blown engine block.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 August 2011
Resolved 22 July 2011
Resolution: Completely replaced blown out engine with a new starboard main diesel engine, all sat.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame

Issued 27 June 2008 Resolved

Found 6 fractured welds in fwd void space. Required owner to "vee" and reweld.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 30 June 2008

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Stiffener

Issued 27 June 2008 Resolved

Found 10 un-approved stinffeners in fwd void space. Owner took initiative to modify the fwd void space by means of installing 10 stiffeners to stop longitudinal frames from cracking. Owner did not contact nor provide plans to Sector prior to doing so. Required owner to obtain and submit blue prints/plans of modifications completed in fwd void space by manufacturer to CG for approval.

Due 12 July 2008
Resolved 30 June 2008

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Stiffener

Issued 5 May 2008 Resolved

Repair cracks to nine (9) welds in forward void as marked by Marine Inspector.

Due 22 May 2008
Resolved 12 May 2008
Resolution: All rewelded, sat.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › End Bulkhead

Issued 22 October 2007 Resolved

Gouge & re-weld (7) found fractures on longitudinal ends aft of the collision bulkhead plus remove aluminum step plate for more cracks. Reweld also stanchion support aft step port side.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 November 2007
Resolved 23 October 2007
Resolution: Re-weld, sat.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls

Issued 14 June 2007 Resolved

Prove proper operation of center proplusion engine shutdown with pre-engineered fixed fire fighting system.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 June 2007
Resolved 15 June 2007

Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB

Issued 14 June 2007 Resolved

Provide NOAA Registration sticker on EPIRB.

Due 24 June 2007
Resolved 15 June 2007

Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List

Issued 14 June 2007 Resolved

Provide current CG Light list onboard for operating area.

Due 24 June 2007
Resolved 15 June 2007

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame

Issued 13 October 2005 Resolved

Make proper weld repairs to cracked welds on longitudinal frames at collision bulkhead in fwd compartment as marked.

Due 13 November 2005
Resolved 22 November 2005
Resolution: Cracked welds were properly repaired as marked, sat.

Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping

Issued 20 June 2005 Resolved

Chafing found on hoses required repair

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 July 2005
Resolved 29 June 2005
Resolution: Chaffing gear was installed in the bracket to prevent further chaffing. Sat.

Engineering › Sea-water System (primary cooling) › Piping

Issued 20 June 2005 Resolved

hoses cracked.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 July 2005
Resolved 29 June 2005
Resolution: Cracked hose was replaced, sat.

Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Battery Charging Circuitry

Issued 20 June 2005 Resolved

Loose belts required tightening

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 July 2005
Resolved 29 June 2005
Resolution: Belts were tightened, sat.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest

Issued 12 June 2004 Resolved

Expired medication in first-aid kit. Replace expired meds w/ current meds.

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 June 2004
Resolved 23 June 2004
Resolution: Removed and replaced expired medications. Sat.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping

Issued 12 June 2004 Resolved

Crossover valve on center tank leaking diesel fuel into bilge. Tighten valves and/or reseal.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 June 2004
Resolved 23 June 2004
Resolution: Removed hoses and tightened crossover valve to stop leaking. Replaced old hoses with new hoses to allow the valve to be properly tightened into the fuel tank. Sat.

Stability › Watertight Integrity › General

Issued 31 May 2003 Resolved

Post vessel stability letter near operating station upon receipt.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 13 November 2005
Resolution: Verified sat.

Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Proof of Enrollment

Issued 31 May 2003 Resolved

Provide proof of crew enrollment in approved drug testing program & MIS form.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 June 2003
Resolved 13 November 2005
Resolution: Verified sat.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces

Issued 21 May 2003 Resolved

Install foam pad over forward emergency exit, so passengers using exit route will not hit heads on the overhead frame. 46 CFR 176.800 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Emergency Exit