SPV & UPV CHECKLIST 1. Vessel detailsVessel Name * Employee Name * 2. MANNING [46 U.S.C. 8104; 46 CFR 15 and 26]Licensed operator for tonnage and area of operation. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AOriginal license on board. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AVessel under control of licensed operator, limited to 12 hours. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A3. DRUG TESTING [46 CFR 16]Drug testing program in effect: Pre-employment; periodic; probable cause; random; “serious marine casualty”. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACollection facility pre-arranged. Medical Review Officer (MRO) designated. Dr. Neil Dash, MD Doctors Review Service *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ADrug policy posted [need not be on board vessel]. Maintain records. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A4. VESSEL REQUIREMENTS. TRADE ELIGIBILITY [46 CFR 67; 19 CFR 4.80]Less than 5 Net Tons (40 feet), equipped with propulsion machinery: Numbered with State. Must be U.S. built and U.S. owned. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AMore than 5 Net Tons less than 100 Gross Tons: Endorsed for “coastwise trade”. Must be U.S. built and U.S. owned. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A5. VESSEL PAPERS [33 CFR 173]Original “certificate of numbers” on board. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AValid. [Validation sticker displayed if required by State]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ANumber displayed in contrasting color, correctly spaced.. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AOriginal Certificate of Documentation on board. [46 CFR 67, 46 U.S.C. 8103]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACurrent validation sticker affixed to document. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AVessel name & hailing port (including state) on stern; name on port & starboard bow. Clearly legible at least 4″ in height. 46 CFR 67.123. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AOfficial Number permanently marked on interior structural part of vessel. Visible letters & arabic numerals at least 3″ in height. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AU.S. citizen in command. 75% of crew U.S. citizens. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A6. EMERGENCY CHECKLIST [46 CFR 26.03]Suitable for vessel. Posted. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A7. SAFETY ORIENTATION PRIOR TO GETTING UNDERWAY [46 CFR 26.03]Verbal announcements, instructive placards or both. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A8. CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS [33 CFR 181 and 183; 46 CFR 25 and 45]Hull Identification Number (HIN) [Vessel constructed after 1 AUG 84]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACertification [vessels less than 20 feet]: Safe Loading. Safe powering. Level flotation. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACertification [inboard gasoline power]: Fuel and electrical systems. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AVentilation [all vessels using gasoline as fuel].46 CFR 25.40 or 33 CFR 183.601 *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACoast Guard/UL/SAE Approved backfire flame arrester on all gasoline engines (except outboards).*CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACooking, heating and lighting systems must be approved. 46 CFR 25.45. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AStart in gear protection. [Outboards after 1 AUG 82]. 33 CFR 183.701. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A9. LIFE PRESERVERS (PFDs)/RING BUOYS [46 CFR 25.25]U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type I or Type V PFD [Type V must be worn]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AOne readily available device, of suitable size, for each person on board. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AEach Type I or V device equipped with retroreflective material. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AEach Type I or V device equipped with Approved PFD light [except vessels on inland routes]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AAt least one U.S. Coast Guard Approved Ring Buoy, immediately available, 20, 24 or 30 inches in diameter. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AAll devices to be in serviceable condition. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A10. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS [46 CFR 25.30]Correct number/type, Coast Guard or UL Approved for marine use, in proper bracket. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AAccessible and serviceable. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ASome Dry Chemical types, serviced every 6 months. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A11. VISUAL DISTRESS SIGNALS [33 CFR 175]Correct number of Coast Guard Approved VDS. 3 day/3 night; Mayday flag/SOS light *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AReadily available. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A12. NAVIGATION RULES (UNIFIED RULES and COLREGS)Correct lights for operation: underway, anchored, fishing. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACorrect dayshapes for operation: anchoring. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AWhistle (horn) and bell. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ACopy of Inland Rules, if operating on Inland Waters [vessels over 39.4 feet]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A13. POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS [33 CFR 151, 155 and 159]Oil Pollution Placard [vessel 26 feet and over]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AMeans to retain oily bilge slops on board. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AOil transfer procedures [vessel with of 10,500 gallons capacity for petroleum products]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AGarbage Placard [vessel over 26 feet]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AWaste Management Plan [vessel over 40 feet, with galley and berthing]. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AIf equipped with installed head, approved and operational MSD. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AIf holding tank (Type III MSD), proper operation, venting, overboard discharge valve closed inside 3 miles. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A14. RADIOS – CG/FCC requirements [47 CFR 80.1153 and 80.402; 33 CFR 26]Vessels carrying 6 or less passengers are no longer required to obtain a ‘Ship Radio Station License.’ *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AVessels over 65.5 feet (20 meters) are required to be equipped with a VHF-FM radiotelephone. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AVessels certified by U.S. Coast Guard to carry more than 6 passengers for hire in the open sea or tidewaters of the U.S. are required to have an FCC ‘Ship Radio Station License’ if equipped with Radio, Radar, EPIRB. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AFCC license must list all communication frequencies (Radio, Radar, EPIRBs) for equipment on board. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/ABridge-to-Bridge radio requirements for vessels over 65.6 feet *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/AMonitor VHF Channel 16 and 13; speak English. *CONFIRMEDPENDINGN/A