Inspection history · 21
23 May 2025
COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8142199
12 September 2024
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7997763
23 May 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7695155
12 September 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7557382
4 June 2021
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7215558
1 September 2020
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7048978
31 August 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7077259
10 December 2019
Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6871460
21 March 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6388620
24 January 2018
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6342875
30 November 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6323144
9 November 2017
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6303976
25 September 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6016958
26 February 2014
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4804624
2 December 2009
Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3644594
16 April 2009
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3462412
1 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 420039
21 November 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 410357
17 September 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 408043
31 August 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 195970
31 August 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 753630
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 14 August 2025
Resolved
A remote fuel shutoff valve must be fitted on any fuel line that supplies fuel directly to a propulsion engine or generator prime mover. MI witnessed fuel shutoff valve disconnected. 46 CFR 143.260(b)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 14 August 2025
Resolved 14 August 2025
Resolution: Operator reattached cable in presense of MI and tested.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 14 August 2025
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel. MI observed hydraulic oil leak from packing of port main steering ram. 46 CFR 143.205(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 August 2025
Resolved 1 October 2025
Resolution: Operator provided video of steering ram in operation, no leak witnessed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 14 August 2025
Resolved
Each towing vessel must perform the applicable tests in Table 143.245(b) of this section. Provide results from alarm setpoint test upon completion. 46 CFR 143.245(b)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 28 August 2025
Resolved 23 June 2026
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 12 September 2024
Resolved
Portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers must be inspected, maintained, and tested in accordance with the inspection, maintenance procedures, and hydrostatic pressure tests required by Chapters 7 and 8 of NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers... MI discovered semi-portable extinguisher charge indicator in the the red zone indicating cylinder needed to be re-charged. Replace with new, certified 160-B semi-portable extinguisher. (spare)
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2024
Resolved 13 September 2024
Resolution: 160B was replaced with spare, and certified by Dubuque Fire Equipment
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 12 September 2024
Resolved
A 40-B portable fire extinguisher must be located near the storage room or cabinet. This is in addition to the portable fire extinguishers required by tables 142.230(a) and 142(b) of this part. Storage cabinet was re-located to second deck port aft corner. Nearest 40-B extinguisher was located in the tool room. Place an additional 40-B extinguisher near storage cabinet
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2024
Resolved 17 September 2024
Resolution: 40-B Extinguisher placed on second deck.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 12 September 2024
Resolved
Rails or equivalent protection must be installed near the periphery of all decks accessible to crew... Port aft corner stanchion was discovered broken. Replace.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2024
Resolved 24 September 2024
Resolution: Stanchion repaired.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 September 2024
Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems, must: Be maintained to ensure proper operation STBD steering rudder tube was found leaking. Replace pucker seals at next dry dock. Surrounding voids must be monitored for progressive flooding daily, and logged.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 14 August 2025
Resolution: Applied grease to fitting, no further leaking witnessed
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Nautical publications
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
A currently corrected edition of, or an applicable currently corrected extract from, each of the following publications for the area to be transited; U.S. Coast Guard Light List. On-board light list was dated 2020, Place most current U.S. Coast Guard Light List on board.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 June 2023
Resolved 5 June 2023
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
Station documents must be readily available to the licensed operator(s) on duty during the hours of service of the station and to authorized Commission employees upon request. Vessel did not have required FCC radio license on board vessel. 47 CFR 80.403
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 June 2023
Resolved 7 June 2023
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
Each towing vessel must be equipped with an industrial type first aid cabinet or kit, appropriate to the size of the crew and operating conditions. Vessels on board first aid kit was not complete due to missing contents.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 June 2023
Resolved 7 June 2023
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
Each towing vessel must perform the applicable tests in
Table 143.245(b) of this section. Alarm set points
Twice every 5 years, with no more than 3 years elapsing. Vessel has not completed required machinery alarm set point testing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 June 2023
Resolved 5 June 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on-board under normal and emergency conditions. Vessels jacking bar connecting pin making contact with deck plating.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 June 2023
Resolved 5 June 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 May 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on-board under normal and emergency conditions. Zip ties were observed supporting wire rung above port MDE. Metal banding needed in way of plastic zip ties.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 June 2023
Resolved 5 June 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 12 September 2022
Resolved
Vessels had 01 hose chaffed IVO tiller arm. Replace damaged hose and secure hoses from impingement and chaffing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 26 September 2022
Resolved 28 September 2022
Resolution: replaced hose
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 4 June 2021
Resolved
COI ceases to be valid on 05JUN21 date due to annual inspection not being completed within the allowable time frame.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 14 June 2021
Resolved 14 June 2021
Resolution: Completed COI Exam.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 1 September 2020
Resolved
port main engine suffered a casualty and is inoperable.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 September 2024
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Replace suction hose on portable dewatering pump.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 March 2020
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory operation of a new suction hose and operation of fire pump.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Post fire extinguisher sign for HAZMAT locker.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep sent picture of sign posted for HAZMAT locker.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Label Zone for Engine Room on fire detection panel.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 9 March 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep sent picture of properly labeled fire detection panel.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Post correct vessel COD in pilothouse.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 9 March 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep sent picture of proper COD posted on vessel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Establish and maintain a lifesaving maintenance record log.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 April 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep sent copy of log that will be utilized moving forward.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Navigation bridge visibility
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Demonstrate functional operation of pilothouse windshield wipers.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 March 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep sent video of wipers operating.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Provide shipboard lighting for a duration of no less than 120 minutes, prior to the next certificate of inspection (5 years).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 March 2025
Resolved 14 August 2025
Resolution: Photoluminescent strips applied along egress route
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 5 March 2020
Resolved
Provide receipts or log book for oily mixture discharge.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 5 April 2020
Resolved 20 May 2020
Resolution: Vsl rep provided log and procedures that will be utilized moving forward.
Documentation
Issued 1 September 1998
Resolved
ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION NOT ON BOARD (COPY).
Condition: Unknown
Due 8 December 1998
Resolved 10 December 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 1 September 1998
Resolved
BATTERY TERMINAL COVER MISSING FROM BATTERY.
Condition: Unknown
Due 8 December 1998
Resolved 10 December 1998
Lifesaving
Issued 1 September 1998
Resolved
MACHINERY GUARDS MISSING FROM GENERATORS AND MAINS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 8 December 1998
Resolved 10 December 1998