07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
The portable fire pump must be self-priming and power-driven, with: A minimum capacity of at least 80 gpm at a discharge gauge pressure of not less than 60 psi, measured at the pump discharge. The vessel is equipped portable fire pump was found to only supply a maximum of 52 psi. 46 CFR 142.325(e)(1)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: Rep purchased new fire pump during the inspection that meets CFR requirements.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Each lifejacket must have a lifejacket light approved under approval series 161.012 or 161.112 securely attached to the front shoulder area of the lifejacket. All Lifejacket lights were found to be expired as of 02/2025. 46 CFR 141.340(g)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: Received objective evidence via photo showing purchase of new lights for life-jackets.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Each towing vessel must carry at least one appropriately sized lifejacket, approved under approval series 160.002, 160.005, 160.055, 160.155, 160.176, or 160.255 for each person on board. Vessel was equipped with work vests that did not meet the required approval series. 46 CFR 141.340(a)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: Received objective evidence via photo showing purchase of new life-jackets.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - corrosion
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Towing machinery used to connect the towing vessel to the tow must be suitable for its intended service. It must be capable of withstanding exposure to the marine environment, static and dynamic loads expected during intended service, the towing vessel's horsepower, and arrangement of the tow. Stanchion support for towing line winch has wastage and must be addressed. Provide repair proposal plan with timeline. 46 CFR 143.460(c)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 7 October 2025
Resolution: Repair proposal submitted and approved.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Machinery systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. When conducting steering tests from hard PORT to hard STBD, the Steering gear was aggressively hitting the PORT rudder stop. When steering to the STBD side the gear was using the transom to stop the rudder and was a good distance from the STBD rudder stop. Provide a statement from a P.E. attesting to the condition of the vessel’s steering system. 46 CFR 143.205(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 15 October 2025
Resolution: Received statement from P.E. stating the plan to address the steering gear issue.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Electrical conductors passing though watertight bulkheads must be installed so that the bulkhead remains watertight. Vessel has multiple holes/penetrations in the engine room watertight bulkhead that appears to have been used for electrical cable. 46 CFR 143.400(h)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 7 October 2025
Resolution: Attending MI determined that the bulkhead is not part of a watertight compartment.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
All bilges and void spaces are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials and liquids insofar as practicable. The bilge has an excessive amount of oil in it; the oil must be removed and provide a statement of where that oil came from. 46 CFR 142.220(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Received email from Rep stating that it appears the oil in the bilge is a minimal amount of seepage coming from the engine and spills while conducting maintenance on the engine. The Oil has been removed and the bilge has been cleared.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Installed generators and motors must have a data plate listing rated kilowatts and power factor (or current), voltage, and rated ambient temperature. The 7KW generator in the engine room had no nameplate data plate, nameplate data plate must be provided. 46 CFR 143.55(b)(2)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 15 October 2025
Resolution: Nameplate data plaque was installed on the generator.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Drug testing programs required by this part must be conducted in accordance with 49 CFR part 40, Procedures for Transportation Workplace Testing Programs. This subpart summarizes the responsibilities of credentialed mariners, marine employers, MRO, SAP and other chemical testing service providers in 49 CFR part 40. The regulations in 49 CFR part 40 should be consulted to determine the specific procedures which must be established and utilized. Drug testing programs required by this part must use only drug testing laboratoriescertified by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Vessel did not have a drug testing program present, must provide a program.
46 CFR 16.113(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 October 2025
Resolved 15 October 2025
Resolution: DAPI program was installed on the vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Each lifebuoy on a towing vessel must: Be marked in block capital letters with the name of the vessel. Both lifebuoys were found to be marked with the wrong vessel’s name.
46 CFR 141.360(b)(4)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 7 October 2025
Resolution: Received photo of lifebuoys with vessel's name.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Documentation-ISM
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
The owner or managing operator must implement a health and safety plan. The health and safety plan must document compliance with this part and include record keeping procedures. Health and safety plan was unable to be provided for inspection. 46 CFR 140.500(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Received Health & Safety plan from Rep.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Each ship subject to the Bridge-to-Bridge Act must have on board a radio operator who holds a restricted radiotelephone operator permit or higher class license. Operator did not have a valid operator permit. 47 CFR 47-80.163
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 15 October 2025
Resolution: Viewed FCC license.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Voyage or passage plan
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
The master of each towing vessel must keep an accurate list of crewmembers and their assigned positions and responsibilities aboard the vessel. List of crewmembers and their assigned positions were not aboard the vessel.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Received vessel's Station Bill.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Recordkeeping. Records of drills and instruction must be maintained in the TVR, official logbook, or in accordance with the TSMS applicable to the vessel. There were no recent entries (2024+) located in the TVR. 46 CFR 140.420(g)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 15 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: Received documents from the vessel TVR showing training.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 1 October 2025
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. Electrical connection for the angle indicator comes into contact with the steering ram, which may cause it to be damaged/broken. 46 CFR 143.400(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 14 October 2025
Resolved 2 October 2025
Resolution: OMO provided video, to MI, of ram in operation and a feeler gauge used to ensure the connecter doesn't contact the ram.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
An exposed hazard such as gears and rotating machinery, must be protected by a cover, guard or rail. Exposed rotating pieces of machinery on aft end of main engine.
46CFR144.820
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 April 2024
Resolved 17 March 2024
Resolution: Guard installed over exposed belt on main engine
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the
towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Steering linkage loose and not properly secured to hydraulic ram.
46CFR143.205
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 2 April 2024
Resolved 17 March 2024
Resolution: Pin replaced on steering linkage on hydraluic ram.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 4 March 2024
Resolved
The name of the vessel must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the port and starboard bow and the stern of the vessel. The hailing port of the vessel must be marked on some clearly visible exterior part of the stern of the vessel. Vessel's name and hailing port not marked on the hull of the ship.
46CFR67.123(a)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 April 2024
Resolved 17 March 2024
Resolution: Vessels name and hailing port stenciled to the hull in required areas.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 11 October 2022
Resolved
At least one lifebuoy must have a lifeline, secured around the body of the lifebuoy. If more than one lifebuoy is carried, at least one must not have a lifeline attached.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 November 2022
Resolved 9 November 2022
Resolution: Vessel operator sent pictures showing a new lifebuoy was installed with the correct configuration.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 11 October 2022
Resolved
2nd Generator must have a reliable means of notification when an emergency condition exist to include low lube oil pressure, and high jacket water temperature.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 11 November 2022
Resolved 9 November 2022
Resolution: Operator sent video evidence of a new alarm panel on the bridge showing required alarms for second generator
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 23 November 2021
Resolved
There must be an installed or portable bilge pump for emergency dewatering. Vessel must demonstrate proper operation of fixed bilge pump in engine room space.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 December 2021
Resolved 7 December 2021
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 23 November 2021
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. Connections must be hard wired to batteries in engine room space.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 December 2021
Resolved 7 December 2021
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 23 November 2021
Resolved
Fuel systems for towing vessel main engines and generators must have proper operation. Vessel must cap terminal end of fuel tank ventilation line to ensure closed piping ventilation arrangement.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 December 2021
Resolved 7 December 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage and provision of liferafts
Issued 17 September 2020
Resolved
Provide proper stowage and arrangement for survival craft as required by 46 CFR 141.310.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 September 2020
Resolved 12 October 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Immersion suits
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Provide 01 additional immersion suit.
46 CFR 141.350 (a)(2)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Buoyant apparatus
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Provide primary lifesaving for vessel in accordance with table 141.305.
46 CFR 141.305
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 12 October 2020
Resolution: Approved IBA installed, previous IBA not in compliance with requirements.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Crew alarm
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Provide signage IVO engine room general alarm flashing light as required in 46 CFR 143.235.
46 CFR 143.235
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Personal equipment for fire safety
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Replace or repair fire hose with defect near coupling connection to pump resulting in leak.
46 CFR 142.325 (d)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Permanently mount fuel filter for forward generator. Fuel filter is currently zip tied to cooling water piping.
46 CFR 143.205
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Repair wire splice for bilge pump in engine room. Wiring is currently spliced utilizing a wire nut, connection must be of a permanent type.
46 CFR 143.400 (f)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire alarm
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Provide documentation showing fire alarm system is approved and functionality tested to the requirements of 46 CFR 142.330 (a).
46 CFR 142.330 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 7 August 2020
Resolution: Provided AGOW report.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Label pyrotechnic distress signal container as "DISTRESS SIGNALS" in contrasting 1/2 inch lettering as required by 46 CFR 141.375 (e) (2)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Repair and demonstrate proper operation of amperage meter on switchboard for aft generator. Ensure proper operation of voltage meter for aft generator labeled as inoperable.
46 CFR 143.400 (a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Mark lifejackets, immersion suits and life ring buoy with new name of vessel as required in 46 CFR 199.70.
46 CFR 199.70
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Mark with block capital letters on stowage locations for lifejackets, immersion suits and work vests are marked with number in each stowage location in addition to required markings to indicate the item the stowage location contains. Intructions for marking locations indicated in 46 CFR 199.70 for lifejackets and immersion suits. Storage container marking requirments for work vests in 46 CFR 140.430 (b).
46 CFR 199.70
46 CFR 140.430
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 3 August 2020
Resolved
Remove accumulated oily mixture from engine room bilge.
46 CFR 142.220 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 17 July 2020
Resolved
Mount fire axe in readily accessible location on exterior of vessel.
46 CFR 142.227
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo & other hatchways
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel's forward hatch to the foc'sle is completely ceased unable to open. Make compartment available for inspection.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2020
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Hatch freeda and opened for inspection.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel does not have Type I PFD's onboard. Vessel required to a have total of four.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2020
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Vessel provided 04 type I PFDs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Multiple electrical hazards are present including exposed wiring and faulty grounding arrangements.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2020
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Vessel electrical installations repaired.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel's fuel filters in the engine room do not have flame impingement bowls. Install properly onboard IAW 46 CFR 143.260 (c)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2020
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Filters with bowls installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Vessel does not have fuel system maintenance plan. Provide and place onboard IAW 46 CFR 143.255.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2020
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Vessel implementing maintenance plan under new ownership.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Provide and place onboard required navigational day shapes IAW 46 CFR 140.720.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Provide proof of documentation for crew training (non crewmember orientation) IAW 46 CFR 140.410 & 46 CFR 140.415.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 7 August 2020
Resolution: Documentation provided.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Provide proof of oil transfer procedures IAW 33 CFR 155.730.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Vessel does not carry minimum amount of fuel oil for this requirement.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the portable fire pump and its equipment IAW 46 CFR 142.325(e).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Demonstrated operation.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly stow the portable fire pump with its hose and nozzle outside of the machinery space IAW 46 CFR 142.325(f).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
A supply of clean fuel filters must be onboard IAW 46 CFR 143.255.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly install bilge alarms audible & visual IAW 46 CFR 143.275.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
14 - Pollution Prevention › 144 - MARPOL Annex IV (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › Sewage treatment plant
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly repair conenction points to the MSD. The piping appears to be separating IAW 33 CFR 159.7.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly install and demonstrate operation of low level alarm on steering gear system IAW 46 CFR 137.220(d)(1).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Demonstrate satisfactory steeering gear test IAW 46 CFR 137.220(d).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Test sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Electrical conducstors run passing through watertight bulkheads must be installed so that the bulkhead remains watertight IAW 46 CFR 143.406(h).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Deficiency did not specify location.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Adequate lighting - mooring arrangements
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly repair aft deck lighting and prove proper operation IAW 46 CFR 143.205.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Watertight doors throughout missing nuts and bolts. Properly install IAW 46 CFR 144.330.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
All watertight doors need adjustment on top section not enought contact IAW 46 CFR 144.330.
Watertight door to engine room has excessive gap on top section when closed and secured.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
The owner or operator must complete a load analysis that shows the electrical power source is sufficient to power the sum of loads. A record of analysis must be retained by the owner or operator IAW 46 CFR 143.555(b)(7).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Installed generators and motors must hvae a data plate listing rated kilowatts and power factor or current, voltage and rated ambient temperature IAW 46 CFR 143.555 (b)(2).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Generators must be provided with overcurrent protection no greater than 115 percent of their rated current and utilize a switchboard or distribution panel IAW 46 CFR 143.555 (b)(3).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Switchboard and overcurrent protection installed.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Ensure alarms and monitoring are provided for as outline in 46 CFR 142.230.
Main engine and auxiliary generator must show alarm conditions for low oil pressure and high cooling water temperature at operating station, if summary alarm is shown at operating station, the specific alarm condition must be shown at machinery location.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew, working & living areas. Emergency lightin sources must provide for sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space and must be either automatic battery operated with a duration of at leasts two hours or non-electic phosphorent adhesive lightin stips that are installed along escape routes and sufficiently visible to enable egress with not power IAW 46 CFR 143.410 (b)(1)(2).
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Installed and test sat.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Each towing vessel must be quipped with at least two portable battery powered lights one must be located in the pilothouse and the other at access to the engine room IAW 46 CFR 143.410 (c).
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Verify work vests meets approval 46 CFR 160.053 IAW 46 CFR 140.450.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Each storage container containing a work vest must be marked "work vest" IAW 46 CFR 140.430(b).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 5 August 2020
Resolution: Condolidated in new deficiency.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Provide complete health and safety plan & recordkeeping procedures set forth in 46 CFR 140.505 IAW 46 CFR 140.500.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 7 August 2020
Resolution: Documentation provided
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
The skiff is accepted as the survival craft for the towing vessel ensure all of 46 CFR 141.330 is included in the craft IAW 46 CFR 141.330.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Skiff removed installing IBA
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Storage locker for flammables required and must meet 46 CFR 142.225.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 June 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Ensure crewmembers participate in fire drills and receives instruction at least once a month IAW 46 CFR 142.245.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 7 August 2020
Resolution: Documentation provided.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Properly/ permanently install semi-portable currently lying on the engine room deck IAW 46 CFR 142.315(i).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Piping and machinery exceed 428 degrees including fittings, flanges, valves exhaust and turbochargers must be insulated IAW 46 CFR 143.220.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Fuel shutoff requrements each remote valve control must be marked clearly legible letters one inch high indicating purpose of valve and why to operate it IAW 46 CFR 143.255.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Prove / demonstrate proper operation of the remote fuel shutdowns IAW 46 CFR 143.255.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Recommend preserve aft engine room and winch appears to have wastage IAW 46 CFR 144.200.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Recommend gauging at next DDX/ISE
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Machinery spaces must be separated by bulkheads doors may be installed provided they are self-closing type IAW 46 CFR 144.410.
Door between engine room and berthing area must be self closing.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Waste receptacles must be noncombustible and with no openings IAW 46CFR 144.425.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Protection against hot piping each exhaust pipe from an internal combustion engine which is withing reach of personnel must be insulated or otherwise guarded to prevent burns IAW 46 CFR 144.830.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machinery
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Guards in dangerous place. An exposed hazards such as gears and rotating machinery must be protected exapme cover, guard, or rail IAW 46 CFR 144.820.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Verify proper electrical installtion for vessel including 110V insalled in junction box at engine room overhead. Also 110V battery charger plug make/ install to prevent backing out IAW 46 CFR 143.400.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Electrical system repaired.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Verify piping arrangement that is dismantled and disconnected that its is properly blanked off and prevent water ingresses/ flooding IAW 46 CFR 143.250.
Verify and provide information showing that all unused through hull penetartions in engine room are permanently sealed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Verify keel cooler arrangement & installation and prove whether or not valves required.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: No subchapter M requirement exists for keel cooler isolation valves.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
General alarm system does not have a flashing red light IAW 46 CFR 143.245.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Porthole window starboard side engine room is broken/ cracked. Replace or repair per manufacturer specifications.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020
Resolution: Port hole sealed with plate imsert.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
The machinery must be equipped with gauges at the machinery locations see regulation for all required IAW 46 CFR 143.230(c).
Gauges must be provided at machinery location for main engine and all auxiliary generators indicating RPM, oil pressure and engine cooling water temperature.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 3 September 2020
Resolved 17 September 2020
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 14 June 2019
Resolved
Each towing vesel must be equipped with an industrial type first aid cabinet or kit, appropriate to the size of the crew and operating conditions. Verify contents of first aid kit 160.041.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 July 2019
Resolved 3 August 2020