Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 16 March 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 · 20
16 March 2026
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8326855
26 June 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8163201
10 April 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8109624
3 April 2024
Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7889445
11 January 2024
Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7848110
16 June 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7725467
8 March 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7648280
7 March 2023
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7647277
1 June 2022
Annual Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7465661
6 April 2021
COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7165680
30 March 2020
Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6933289
6 May 2019
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6678064
25 February 2019
Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6635743
23 July 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6497201
2 April 2018
Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6383734
30 May 2017
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6160457
14 December 2016
Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6057913
7 October 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6018374
19 July 2016
Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5946770
5 April 2016
Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5847943
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 6 April 2021
Resolved
On a vessel of at least 26 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: to a bilge, or other spaces subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space. Marine Inspectors observed that 01 of 02 high water level alarms in the forward section of the vessel, and 01 of 02 high water level alarms in the aft section of the vessel did not audibly and visually signal at the operating station. Effect permanent repairs to the effected systems to the satisfaction the attending Marine Inspectors.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 20 April 2021
Resolved 21 April 2021
Resolution: Verified all bilge alarms function properly.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
VSL is at least 5 net tons and does not have a COD.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 May 2018
Resolved 6 April 2018
Resolution: VSL was able to get a certificate of number from the state of Texas.
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Random
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
No drug testing results or documentation since 2013-2014.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 3 April 2018
Resolution: VSL rep provided documention of enrollment DOT approved consortium dated 02 APR2018. Also received MIS data collection form. All, sat.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
Battery on float light was dead line holdig float light to lifebuoy was not long enought to tie around the body. Lifebuoy was missing the required 4 evenly spaced pieces of retro tape.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 April 2018
Resolved 3 April 2018
Resolution: VSl rep replaced battery and retro tape and line for light.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 2 April 2018
Resolved
vsl first aid kit is expired and no longer serviceable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 16 April 2018
Resolved 17 April 2018
Resolution: vsl rep provided documentation of new first aid kits.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Quantity
Issued 30 May 2017
Resolved
Vessel is limited to carrying amount of passengers for which lifejackets are provided.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 June 2017
Resolved 1 June 2017
Resolution: Replaced unservicable PFD's with new.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter
Issued 19 July 2016
Resolved
Vessel was reported to be operating outside the constraints of the stability letter. Vessel was observed with an unsafe STBD list.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 December 2016
Resolved 14 December 2016
Resolution: Vessel underwent incline experiment.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Quantity of CO2
Issued 5 April 2016
Resolved
Examined fixed CO2 system which had two 20 lbs CO2 bottles installed.. Per MSC approval letter dated, 6/15/2005, the system lsit two 35 lbs bottles of CO2 installed. Proved evidence showing vessel has sufficient amount of CO2 per 46 CFR 181.20-10.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2016
Resolved 23 May 2016
Resolution: O/O submitted, to MSC, calculations of the cubic footage for the below deck spaces being protected and total amount of CO2 onboard to which MSC replied via email stating there was a sufficient amount of CO2 onboard per the calculations. Def cleared.