Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 9 June 2026.
Inspection history · 41
9 June 2026
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8395889
5 May 2026
COC-CVE Annual · PSC A
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8358955
5 May 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8367578
24 November 2025
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8273321
27 August 2025
PSC A · Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Annual
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8215764
2 July 2025
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8172856
28 February 2025
COC-CVE Quarterly
Type not classified · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8084215
28 January 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8070973
3 September 2024
COC-CVE Annual · PSC A
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7991753
11 February 2024
COC-CVE Quarterly · PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7862929
18 July 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7745606
6 July 2023
COC-CVE Annual
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7724712
6 February 2023
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7632455
18 January 2023
PSC B · Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Quarterly
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7622566
24 May 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Sitka · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7458221
4 May 2022
Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Quarterly · PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Southeast Alaska · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7444137
13 October 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7331957
5 July 2021
COC-CVE Annual
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7239728
8 April 2020
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · USCG Southeast District (dp) · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6936998
2 March 2020
Administrative Inspection · PSC B · COC-CVE Quarterly
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6917406
16 October 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6835464
3 October 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6827649
16 September 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6813260
11 September 2019
COC-CVE Annual · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6809715
13 August 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6781924
4 March 2019
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS III Exam · COC-CVE Quarterly
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6633476
17 October 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Belfast · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6563790
10 September 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6552662
4 September 2018
Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Annual · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6531386
20 August 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6517575
19 July 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6522353
9 March 2018
COC-CVE Quarterly · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS III Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6368520
12 October 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Belfast · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6294110
9 October 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Belfast · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6315823
10 September 2017
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · COC-CVE Annual
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6260741
6 March 2017
Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Quarterly · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6098561
23 December 2016
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6061737
27 September 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Belfast · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6021659
13 September 2016
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Annual
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5999426
20 July 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5946945
3 March 2016
Ballast Water Examination · COC-CVE Quarterly · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5826613
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Furniture in stairway enclosures shall be limited to scating. It shall be fixed, limited to six seats on each deck in each stairway enclosure, be of restricted fire risk, and shall not restrict the passenger route. PSCO observed security screening gear to include podiums, metal detectors, and an x-ray machine restricting passenger escape route at the crew gangway and luggage carts at crew stairway deck 3, compartment 18. 74 SOLAS 01 II-2/41-2.4.10
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures, double leaf doors equipped with a latch necessary to their fire integrity shall have a latch that is automatically activated by the operation of the doors when released by the system. PSCO observed FSD 11-7-007 and FSD 08-4-005 did not fully latch closed.
74 SOLAS 01 II-2/30.4.12
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Every crew member with assigned emergency duties shall be familiar with these duties before the voyage begins. PSCO observed various crew members assigned to lifeboats #3, #11, #15, and #17 were unfamiliar with onload release procedures, fuel shut off procedures, and food ration locations.
74 SOLAS 20 III/19.2.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures, other than power operated watertight doors and those which are normally locked, shall satisfy the following requirement: the approximate time of closure for hinged fire doors shall be no more than 40 s and no less than 10 s from the beginning of their movement with the ship in the upright position. The approximate uniform rate of closure for sliding fire doors shall be no more that 0.2 m/s and no less than 0.1m/s with the ship in the upright position. PSCO observed FSD 01-6-020 closed faster than 10 s.
74 SOLAS 01 II-2/30.4.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Each abandon ship drill shall include reporting to stations and preparing for the duties described in the muster list. PSCO observed disparity between contact number used by stairway and corridor guides for requesting assistance with physically impaired passengers and contact number listed on crew drill sheet. 74 SOLAS 20 III/19.3.4.1.2
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of communication between safety centre and other control stations
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Craft shall be provided with an emergency means comprising either fixed or portable equipment or both for two-way communications between emergency control stations, assembly and embarkation stations and strategic positions onboard. PSCO observed inop telephone on deck 10 stairway 66 during passenger evacuation drill. 74 SOLAS 20 X/3 HSC Code 8.2.2.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 5 May 2026
Resolved
Electrical installations shall be such that: the safety of passengers, crew and ship from electrical hazards will be ensured. PSCO observed wiring daisy chain behind an arcade game in the Challenger's Arcade Room. 74 SOLAS 04 II-1/40.1.3
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 5 May 2026
Resolution: Deficiency rectified to the satisfaction of the CG prior to the conclusion of the exam.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP)
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
An IOPP certificate shall be issued after and initial or renewal survey to ship of 400 gross tonnage and above....PSCO observed IOPP Certificate requiring update or removed equipment relating to the means of disposal of sludge. MARPO Annex I, 7.1
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 3 September 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
Furniture in stairway shall be limited to seating. It shall be fixed, limited to six seats on each deck in each stairway enclosure, be of restricted fire risk, and shall not restrict the passenger escape route. PSCO observed waste receptacle in all passenger stairwells and on deck 5 stairwell 41. 74SOLAS 20 II-2/5.3.3
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 1 October 2025
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
Escape doors from public spaces that are normally latched shall be fitted with means of quick release. Such means shall consist of a door latching mechanism incorporating a device that releases the latch upon the application of force in the direction of escape. PSCO observed thumb type latches on escape doors deck 12 aft child area. 74SOLAS 20 II-2/13.3.2.6.2
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 October 2025
Resolved 24 November 2025
Resolution: Doors are now fitted with
door handles that release the latch upon the application of a force in the direction of escape flow.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
Spaces art classified according to their fire risk as shown in categories (1) to (14). Pool trunk 10-3-003 and fan room 2-13 ST 13-2-002 is a category 10 space where storage of combustibles and flammables are prohibited. PSCO observed storage of cardboard, lifejackets and other combustible materials. PSCO observed flammable materials in storeroom locker B-12-2-004. 74SOLAS20 II-2/9.2.2.3.2.2
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 27 August 2025
Resolution: Flammable material removed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures, the approximate time of closure for hinged fire doors shall be no more than 40 s and no less than 10s from the beginning of their movement. The uniform rate of closure for sliding fire doors shall be of no more than 0.2 m/s and no less than 0.1 m/s. PSCO observed FSD 11-4-007 close in less than 10 seconds. 74SOLAS01 II-2/30.4.2
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 27 August 2025
Resolution: Door was adjusted and closed in the time requiered.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
The system shall be kept charged as the necessary pressure and the pump supplying the water for the system shall be put automatically into action by a pressure drop in the system. PSCO observed hyper mist nozzle on deck 02 fire zone 07 that did not discharge upon activation.74SOLAS01 II-2/10.4
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 27 August 2025
Resolution: Nozzle replaced. System operated as designed.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Abandon ship drills
Issued 27 August 2025
Resolved
Every crew member with assigned emergency duties shall be familiar with these duties before the voyage begins. Stairway guides on deck 4 forward stairwell were unfamiliar with required knowledge. 74SOLAS20 III/19.2.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 September 2025
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 2 July 2025
Resolved
The machinery, boilers and other pressure vessels, associated piping systems and fittings shall be of a design and construction adequate for the service for which they are intended and shall be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum any danger to persons on board, due regard bein paid to moving parts, hot surfaces and other hazards. Vsl reported reduction in propulsion power (aprox 50%) on stbd azipod. 74 SOLAS 04 II-1/26.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 5 July 2025
Resolution: Azipod cycloconverter repairs completed. Class report received. See in documentation section of activity.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 28 February 2025
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads and stairway enclosures shall satisfy the following requirements: The doors shall be self-closing and be capable of closing against an angle of inclination of up to 35 degrees opposing closure. PSCO observed FSD-12-7-002 not completely self-closing.
74 SOLAS (01) II-2/30.4.1
10c
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 February 2025
Resolved 28 February 2025
Resolution: Adjusted FSD to close properly.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 28 February 2025
Resolved
A gauge indicating the pressure in the system shall be provided at each section stop valve and at a central station.PSCO observed section valves on deck 11 fire zone 7, deck 9 fire zone 7, and deck 6 fire zone 5 with malfunctioning pressure gauge.
74 SOLAS (01) II-2/12.2.3
10c
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 February 2025
Resolved 28 February 2025
Resolution: Pressure gauge replaced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance and inspections
Issued 28 February 2025
Resolved
Maintenance, testing and inspections of life-saving appliances shall be carried out in a manner having due regard to ensuring reliability of such appliances. PSCO observed missing handle on lifeboat #9 starboard engine hatch cover leaving hatch cover susceptible to uncommanded opening.
74 SOLAS (20) IIl/20.3.1
10c
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 February 2025
Resolved 28 February 2025
Resolution: Hatch lock replaced.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 6 July 2023
Resolved
The means of escape, including stairways and exits, shall be marked by lighting or photoluminescent strip indicators placed not more than 300mm above the deck at all points of the escape route, including angles and intersections. The marking must enable passengers to identify the route signs and fire equipment location markings shall be of photoluminescent material or marked by lighting. PSCO observed low location lighting in the salon did not illuminate.
74 SOLAS 01 II-2/28.1.5.10 - 17C
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 July 2023
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 July 2023
Resolved
A gauge indicating the pressure in the system shall be provided at each station stop valve and central station. PSCO observed pressure gauge on Deck 3 Zone 6 was damaged.
74 SOLAS 01 II-2/6.1.1
FSS Code 8.2.4.2.5 - 40AC
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 8 July 2023
Resolution: Vessel submitted documentation attesting to replacement of gauge on section valve.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 6 July 2023
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures, the approximate time of closure for hinged fire doors shall be no more than 40s and no less than 10s from the beginning of the movement. The uniform rate of closure for sliding fire doors shall be of no more than 0.2 m/s and no less than 0.1 m/s. PSCO observed the following fire screen doors closing in less than 10 seconds: 02-03-15, 03-5-18, 04-4-002, 04-6-004, 03-5-021, 02-05-014, 01-5-009.
74 SOLAS 01 II-2/30.4.2 - 10C
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 6 July 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 6 July 2023
Resolved
The machinery, boilers and other pressure vessels, associated piping systems and fittings shall be of a design and construction adequate for the service for which they are intended and shall be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum any danger to persons on board, due regard bein paid to moving parts, hot surfaces and other hazards. PSCO observed that HFO pump did not start through local means.
74 SOLAS 04 II-1/26.1 - 10C
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 6 July 2023
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
11131 - Onboard Training and Instructions
Every crew member with assigned emergency duties shall be familiar with these duties before the voyage begins.
PSCO observed crew lacked training in marine evacuation systems and displayed insufficient knowledge of lifeboat equipment and operation, emergency fuel shutoff locations, emergency steering procedures.
74 SOLAS (20) III/19.2.1
17c
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 18 January 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Crew demonstrated sufficient knowledge after onboard training.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of Fire protection systems
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
07123 - Operation of Fire Protection Systems
Fire protection systems and fire-fighting systems and appliances shall be maintained ready for use.
PSCO discovered 02 sprinkler head ampules in the main laundry room, near the dryers, were dry and could not activate as designed.
74 SOLAS (20) II-2/14.1.1
17c
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 18 January 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Crew replaced heads while CG was onboard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
07120 - Means of Escape
The means of escape, including stairways and exits, shall be marked by lighting or photo luminescent strip indicators placed not more than 300 mm above the deck at all points of the escape route, including angles and intersections. The marking must enable passengers to identify the routes of escape and readily identify the escape exits. Additionally, escape route signs and fire equipment location markings shall be of photo luminescent material or marked by lighting.
PSCO observed extinguished low location lighting throughout the solarium vitality spa and fitness area on deck 11.
74 SOLAS (01) II-2/28.1.5.10
17c
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 18 January 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Crew repaired low location lighting in the affected area while CG was onboard.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
11131 - On board training and instructions
Every crew member with assigned emergency duties shall be familiar with these duties before the voyage begins.
PSCO observed forward stairway guides were unfamiliar with abandon ship and fire safety procedures.
74 SOLAS (20) III/19.2.1
16ac
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 February 2023
Resolved 4 February 2023
Resolution: PSCO questioned forward stairwell guides - guides' were able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of assigned duties.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Marine Evacuation System
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
11111 - Marine Evacuation System
If a ship is fitted with marine evacuation system, every system party member shall, as far as practicable, be further trained by participation in a full deployment of a similar system into water, either onboard a ship or ashore, at intervals of not longer than two years, but in no case longer than three years.
PSCO discovered that each MES station consisted of 12 crew members; out of the 24 crew members assigned , only 1 crew member had actually participated in a full deployment within the required time.
74 SOLAS (20) III/19.3.4.8
50ac
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 February 2023
Resolved 4 February 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided a list of crewmembers whom have been through the MES training simulator - meeting the requirements of SOLAS.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
15106 - Shipboard Operations
The company should establish procedures, plans and instructions, including checklists as appropriate, for key shipboard operations concerning the safety of the personnel, ship, and protection of the environment.
PSCO observed crew was unfamiliar with abandon ship procedures, lifeboat equipment and operations, room clearing, and fire drill procedures.
Recommending external audit.
74 SOLAS (20) IX/3.1 &
ISM Code A.7
50abc
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 February 2023
Resolved 14 February 2023
Resolution: Vessel submitted report of external audit, all SAT.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
07105 - Fire doors
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries, and stairway enclosures, the approximate time of closure for hinged fire doors shall be no more than 40 s and no less than 10 s from the beginning of their movement. The uniform rate of closure for sliding fire doors shall be of no more than 0.2 m/s and no less than 0.1 m/s.
PSCO observed fire screen doors (06-5-006, 11-4-008, and 11-7-007) were closing at a rate faster than 10 seconds.
74 SOLAS (01) II-2/30.4.2
10c
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 18 January 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Doors repaired with CG onboard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 18 January 2023
Resolved
07105 - Fire Doors
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads and stairway enclosures shall satisfy the following requirements: a door designed to re-open upon contacting an object in its path shall re-open sufficiently to allow a clear passage of at least 0.75 m but no more than 1 m.
PSCO observed fire screen door (05-4-002) reopened fully upon contact.
74 SOLAS (01) II-2/30.4.11
10c
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 18 January 2023
Resolved 18 January 2023
Resolution: Repaired with CG onboard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
The following basic principles underlie the regulations in this chapter and are embodied in the regulations as appropriate, having regard to the type of ships and the potential hazard involved; restricted use of combustible materials. The crew laundry on the 01 deck aft had excessive lint buildup behind the dryers creating a fire hazard.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 May 2022
Resolved 24 May 2022
Resolution: Verified space behind dryers had been cleaned. Vent lint trap cleaned daily
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures other than power operated watertight doors and those which are normally locked, shall satisfy the following requirements; remote sliding or power operated doors shall be equipped with an alarm that sounds for 5 seconds but no more than 10 s after the door is released from the central control station and before the door begins to move and continue sounding until the door is completely closed. FSD 03-5-005 and FSD 12-6-002 alarm did not sound nor did the door close at all.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 May 2022
Resolved 24 May 2022
Resolution: Verified operation of alarm and safety measures for door when activated remotely. Doors sounded alarm and shut within specified times.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, galley boundaries and stairway enclosures other than power operated watertight doors and those which are normally locked, shall satisfy the following requirements; the approximate time of closure for hinged fire doors shall be no more than 40 s and no less than 10 s from the beginning of the movement with the ship in upright position. Multiple hinged fire doors throughout vessel were found to close faster than 10 seconds or did not close completely.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 May 2022
Resolved 31 May 2022
Resolution: Deficiency cleared to the satisfaction of class. Received and reviewed DNV survey statement attesting to proper fire door closure. Uploaded to docs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 4 May 2022
Resolved
Fire extinguishing appliances shall be readily available. Costume in the backstage area were stored directly in the way the fire hose and extinguisher.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 4 May 2022
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Low level lighting in corridors
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
The means of escape, including stairways and exits, shall be marked by lighting or photo luminescent strip indicators placed not more than 300 mm above the deck at all points of the escape route, including angles and intersections.
SOLAS 01 11-2/42-2.4.7
Low location photo illumination is not used due to lights being kept off.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: Lights were turned on and crew was instructed to keep lights turned on.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire-dampers
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Ventilation systems
SOLAS 20 II-2/9.7
CO2 room starboard forward deck 6 fire damper didn't operate as designed.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: Fire damper repaired and tested prior to USCG departure.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Marine Evacuation System
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Stowage of marine evactuation systems.
SOLAS 20 III/15
MES storage door alarms were rendered inoperable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboats
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Survival craft and rescue boats.
SOLAS 97 III/20
Bilge drain ball plug on lifeboat number 3 was missing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: The drain plug was repaired and verified by USCG examiners.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Openings in "A" class divisions.
SOLAS 01 II-2/30
Fire door 13-5006 did not close as it's intended purpose.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: Crew repaired door prior to USCG depature from vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboats
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Survival craft and rescue boats.
SOLAS 97 III/20
Tender number 11 STBD bonding strap missing from stern tube to keel plate.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: Bonding strap replaced prior to USCG depature from vessel.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 5 July 2021
Resolved
Openings in watertight bulkheads in passenger ships.
SOLAS 04 II-1/15
Gasket on watertight door port side deck 6 port access.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 5 July 2021
Resolved 5 July 2021
Resolution: Gasket repaired prior to USCG depature from vessel.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 2 March 2020
Resolved
Any required automatic sprinkler shall be capable of immediate operation at all times and no action by the crew shall be necessary to set it in operation. PSCO's observed 08 automatic glass bulb nozzles missing the bulb fluid. 74 solas (01 cons) 11-2/12.1.1
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 2 March 2020
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
The transfer procedures required by CFR must be permanently posted or available at a place where the procedures can be easily seen and used by members of the crew when engaged in transfer operations. During bunker transfer, PSCO noted procedures were not posted.
33CFR155.740(c)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Vessel produced transfer procedures for crewmember during bunker transfer
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. During exam PSCO discovered exposed electrical wires on the call station located at DK 02.05.065.
74SOLAS(04)11-1/45.1.3
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Electrician secured and rectified
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
Cabin and stateroom doors shall not require keys to unlock them from inside the room, neither shall doors along any designated escape route. PSCO found emergency escape hatch FSD-4-008 locked preventing its use in the event of a emergency.
74SOLAS(02)II-2/13.3.2.6.1
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 11 September 2019
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Lock was found to be installed incorrectly, correctly installed lock on door to allow means of escape to be conducted from within the space.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
Escape routes shall be maintained in a safe condition, clear of obstacles. During exam PSCO noted multiple lounge chairs blocking the emergency escape stairway location in zone 2, deck 8 and 7.
74SOLAS(02)II-2/13.1.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Chairs were removed from stairway
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, other than power-operated watertight doors and those which are normally locked shall satisfy the following: Double-leaf doors equipped with a latch necessary for their fire integrity shall have a latch that is automatically activated by the operation of the doors when released by the system. During exam PSCO noted that Fire door FSD-04-1-014 does not latch.
74SOLAS(02)II-2/9.4.1.1.4.12
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Rectified latch and door closing properly
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
Fire doors in main vertical zone bulkheads, other than power-operated watertight doors and those which are normally locked shall close at a rate of no more than 40 s but not less than 10 s. Every door tested closed in less than 10 seconds.
74SOLAS(02)II-2/9.4.1.1.4.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 October 2019
Resolved 16 October 2019
Resolution: Class provided documentation attesting that fire doors screen deficiency was rectified.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
The marking (for means of escape) must enable passengers to identify all routes of escape and readily identify the escape exits. The sign in the arcade was improperly installed and did not point in the direction of the muster station.
74SOLAS(02) II-2/28.1.10
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 September 2019
Resolved 16 September 2019
Resolution: Staff Captain submitted pictures showing the escape sign properly installed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 11 September 2019
Resolved
Class 10 designated tanks, voids and auxiliary machine spaces shall have little or no fire risk. PSCO discovered combustible materials in the form of crates and mini refrigerators stored in class 10 designated fan space 2-03 changing the spaces potential fire load.
74SOLAS(02)II-2/9.1 table
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 11 September 2019
Resolution: Vessel removed all combustible items stored in the space
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Accommodation Spaces
Issued 9 March 2018
Resolved
0999 - "A" class divisions formed by bulkheads and decks which comply with the following: they shall be constructed as to be capable of preventing the passage of smoke and flame. Multiple penetrations in crew gym on the deck. SOLAS Cons. 2001/ II-2 Reg.3.3.3
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 9 March 2018
Fire Fighting › Automatic Sprinkler System › Sprinklers
Issued 9 March 2018
Resolved
0715 - Any required automatic sprinkler shall be capable of immediate operation at all times. 02 sprinklers in plumbers workshop with non-funcctioning bulbs for activation. SOLAS Cons. 2001/II-2 Reg 12.1.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 9 March 2018
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 13 September 2016
Resolved
0999 - Fire doors in main vertical zones shall be self closing. Fire doors 10-2-013 and 30-7-004 did not latch. Times closure for hinged doors shall be no less than 10 seconds. Doors 12-5-004, 10-5-008 and 06-4-005 closed too quickly. 10c
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 September 2016
Resolved 13 September 2016
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.