NF 57-07-12 - DryDock-UWILD Inspection Checklist (public).pdf

NOAA Form 57-07-12 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

(11-13) NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

Dry Dock/UWILD Inspection Checklist

NOAA SHIP DATE

PORT ENGINEER (OR INDIVIDUAL CONDUCTING THIS INSPECTION)

Under the NPDES Vessel General Permit (VGP) vessel operators must maintain and make available to EPA (or authorized representative) dry dock inspection reports (VGP Section 4.1.4).

For NOAA vessels, this report is prepared by the port engineer, using this checklist during maintenance dry dockings or Under Water Inspections in Lieu of Dry dock (UWILD), every 2-3 years. Retain a copy in the ship’s file for 3 years; send copies to vessel and STEM.

SECTION A: Verification –Indicate whether or not each area was inspected to the port engineers satisfaction, indicate why areas were not inspected in SECTION B. Record resulting corrective actions in SECTION C.

Y N Chain locker has been inspected and, if necessary, cleaned for sediment and living organisms

Y N Vessel hull, propeller, rudder, thruster gratings, sea chest, and other surface areas of the vessel have been inspected for attached living organisms; organisms have been removed or neutralized

Y N Antifouling hull coatings have been applied Name/manufacturer of coating: _______________________________ Is coating copper based? Y N

Y N Ballast tanks were inspected and sediment removed and properly disposed If yes, indicate tanks __________________________________________________________________________

Y N For cathodic protection: anodes or dielectric coatings have been inspected and, if necessary, cleaned and/or replaced to reduce flaking. Type of sacrificial anodes: _________________

If zinc, indicate reason for not using aluminum:

Cathodic protection system designed for zinc; it is not economically practicable to conduct corrosion study to determine adequate quantity and proper location for aluminum at this time Other: __________________________________________________________________________

Y N Pollution control equipment, such as OWS, is properly functioning. Oil content meter calibration date:_________

Y N Protective seals for lubrication and hydraulic oil have been inspected and replaced as necessary

Y N Environmentally acceptable lubricants were installed in systems contacting seawater.

If yes, indicate: Ship system (i.e. CPP, stern tube, etc.): ____________ Oil Brand Name: ____________________

Ship system (i.e. CPP, stern tube, etc.): ____________ Oil Brand Name: ____________________

If no, indicate reason why (contact STEM): _________________________________________________________

SECTION B: Uninspected Areas and/or Notes For any areas not inspected indicate why; include additional notes as appropriate.

SECTION C: Corrective Actions Document planned and executed corrective actions resulting from the dry dock inspection or UWILD.

SECTION D: Contract information Record the dry dock/UWILD contract information

Dry Dock/UWILD Company: _________________________ Dry Dock/UWILD Location: __________________________

PORT ENGINEER CERTIFICATION AND SIGNATURE

I have reviewed the information in this Dry Dock/UWILD Inspection Checklist; the information is accurate and complete.

PORT ENGINEER NAME SIGNATURE DATE