NTSB
Project Information (as of Dec 31, 2008 07:53)
Project ID(mkey) Investigation Type Mode
58159 Accident  Marine
NTSB Accident ID Occurrence Date Location
DCA04MM001 Oct 15, 2003 Bays and Sounds, NY, United States
Docket Information
Docket ID Creation Date Last Modified Public Release Date & Time
36087 Oct 31, 2003 Dec 19, 2008  01/18/2005 10:00

List of Contents
File ID Filing Date Document Title Pages  Photo 
286134 Nov 13, 2003Certificate of Inspection 4  
286135 Nov 13, 2003Certificate of Documentation 3  
286136 Nov 13, 2003Coast Guard PSIX 14  
297659 Apr 15, 2004Barberi Class Station Bill and Emergency Information 10  
297661 Apr 15, 2004Staten Island Ferry Class Descriptions 14  
289873 Jan 22, 2004Toxicology Report on Captain Richard Smith 3  
286166 Nov 13, 2003G.C. Sharp Sea Trial Data 143  
303057 Jun 30, 2004Andrew J. Barberi Maneuvering Diagram 2  
298584 Apr 28, 2004Staten Island Ferry Schedule 1  
297928 Apr 20, 2004Plan View Barberi Class Wheelhouse 2  
286380 Nov 19, 2003Captain Michael Gansas License 3  
286381 Nov 19, 2003Assistant Captain Richard Smith License 3  
301674 Jun 17, 2004Mate Robert Rush License 1  
301675 Jun 17, 2004Mate David Hyde License 1  
301676 Jun 17, 2004Chief Engineer Charles Covella License 1  
301677 Jun 17, 2004Marine Engineer Trevor Gherardi License 1  
297655 Apr 15, 2004Memorandum of Understanding between Coast Guard and NY City Dept of Transportation 3  
297667 Apr 15, 2004Correspondence between Coast Guard and NTSB Group Chairman Deck Operations dtd.1/20/04 regarding MOU 2  
299110 May 05, 2004Organizational Charts, Passenger Transport and Ferry Maintenance Staten Island Ferry 3  
286382 Nov 19, 2003NYCDOT Directive 87-9: Duties, Responsibilities of Captains,Asst Captains, 15  
297517 Apr 14, 2004Standard Operating Procedures for Captains, Mates, Deckhands and Female Attendants 9  
297519 Apr 14, 2004NYCDOT Security Measures Against Possibility of Terrorist Attacks 17  
286425 Nov 20, 2003Coast Guard SAR Chronological Log 9  
297916 Apr 20, 2004Coast Guard Sitreps 7  
297868 Apr 20, 2004City of New York Fire,Rescue,EMS Response;Victims treated at scene, Pre-plan procedures 55  
302951 Jun 30, 2004FDNY Synopsis of Fire/Rescue/Ems Operations October 15, 2003 5  
308353 Oct 04, 2004NYPD report 1  
297526 Apr 14, 2004Coast Guard Accident Reports (2) for Andrew J. Barberi dated 9/30/98 and 4/17/95 40  
297527 Apr 14, 2004Coast Guard Audit Report- Program for Overseeing Passenger Ferry Safety Sept. 2000 8  
297664 Apr 15, 2004Andrew J. Barberi Wheelhouse log dated October 15, 2003 2  
299075 May 04, 2004Andrew J. Barberi Engine Log Dated October 15, 2003 2  
297665 Apr 15, 2004Andrew J. Barberi Crew sign in sheet 2  
295241 Mar 23, 2004Medical Records Information 15  
297875 Apr 20, 2004Celestial Navigation Data for New York Harbor 6  
305799 Aug 17, 2004Meteorology Factual 7  
298333 Apr 26, 2004Assessment of Staten Island Ferry Operations (GMATS at USMMA) 29  
297920 Apr 20, 2004Ferry Rosters for Master/Deckhands/Gate Handlers 3  
297317 Apr 12, 2004Interview of Michael Gansas (Master of Andrew J. Barberi) 36  
297336 Apr 12, 2004Interview of Patrick Ryan (Director of Ferry Operations) 60  
298280 Apr 26, 2004Summary of Interview of John Mauldin (Port Captain with Staten Island Ferries) 4  
297370 Apr 12, 2004Interview #1 of Robert Rush (Mate) 62  
297372 Apr 12, 2004Interview #2 of Robert Rush (Mate) 39  
298089 Apr 21, 2004Interview of David Hyde (Mate) 49  
297380 Apr 12, 2004Interview of Joseph Selch (Deckhand/Lookout) 39  
297381 Apr 12, 2004Interview #1 of Charles Covella (Chief Engineer) 33  
297488 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Jerry Belfiore (Deckhand) 27  
297489 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Edward Piazza Jr. (Deckhand) 50  
297490 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Daniel Sylvester (Deckhand) 17  
297493 Apr 14, 2004Interview #1 of Richard Toliver (Deckhand) 39  
297528 Apr 14, 2004Interview #2 of Richard Toliver (Deckhand) 19  
297848 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Daneil Ennis (Deckhand) 23  
297533 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Charlotte Harvey (Female Bathroom attendant) 16  
297535 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Frederick Salvione (Deckhand on Ferry Herbert Lehman) 26  
297538 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Robert Seckers (Mate on responding tug Doroty J 28  
297686 Apr 15, 2004Interview of Mike Druda (Engineer on responding tug Dorothy J) 17  
297540 Apr 14, 2004Interview of William T. Doyle (Mate on Governor Lehman- riding on Barberi to Staten Island) 19  
297544 Apr 14, 2004Interview of John White (Deputy Director of Ports and Terminal Operations) 16  
297545 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Eugene Brady (Assistant to the Director Staten Island Ferries) 15  
297546 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Jim Parese (Captain with Staten Island Ferries) 49  
297553 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Andrew Covella (Captain with Staten Island Ferries) 53  
297563 Apr 14, 2004Interview of Jeffrey White (Captain with Staten Island Ferries) 16  
297675 Apr 15, 2004Interview of Patrick Forde (Mate with Staten Island Ferries) 33  
297679 Apr 15, 2004Interview of William Vogel (Mate with Staten Island Ferries) 26  
297700 Apr 15, 2004Interview of Joseph Ecock (Port Captain with Staten Island Ferries) 12  
297836 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Sean McDermott (Chief Marine Engineer) 38  
297704 Apr 15, 2004Interview of Trevor Gherardi (Assistant Engineer Andrew J. Barberi) 27  
297838 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Richard Konig (Marine Engineer Andrew J. Barberi) 11  
297839 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Panteleimon Koutsoulias (Oiler Andrew J. Barberi) 13  
297840 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Paul Esposito (Injured passenger Andrew J. Barberi) 10  
313601 Jan 12, 2005Ports 16 - Factual Report of Operations Group Chairman 18  
297846 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Lloyd Joseph (Injured passenger Andrew J.Barberi) 13  
298316 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Tina Evans (Injured Passenger) and Wayne Evans (Witnessed allision) 19  
298313 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Anthony Elmore (Passenger) 18  
298317 Apr 26, 2004Interview of John Scott Thompson (Passenger) 30  
298315 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Shiram Agni (Passenger) 8  
298314 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Aisha Williams (Passenger) 10  
297847 Apr 19, 2004Interview of Izet Adzemovic (Injured passenger Andrew J. Barberi) 16  
298283 Apr 26, 2004Interview of David Raimo-Coast Guard (Passenger on Andrew J. Barberi) 43  
298284 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Jason Rice (Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Services Officer New York) 23  
298299 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Charles Cummo (NYPD Patrolman assigned to Andrew J. Barberi) 28  
298307 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Michael Feminella (Battalion Chief FDNY) 25  
298309 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Robert Nola (Lieutentant FDNY) 19  
298310 Apr 26, 2004Interview of James Lane (Offduty Lieutenant FDNY- Passenger on Andrew J. Barberi) 19  
298323 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Kerry Griffiths (Passenger) 39  
298324 Apr 26, 2004Interview of John Cameron (Commander USCG,Chief of Marine Safety Operations Division,New York) 12  
298326 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Charles Cobb (Chief Warrant Officer USCG) 26  
298327 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Robert Mutto (Lieutenant USCG) 15  
298331 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Joe Esmerado (Lieutenant USCG) 32  
298332 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Joe Lally (Lieutenant USCG) 10  
298328 Apr 26, 2004Interview of Dorothy Julian (Owner of Tug Dorothy J) 6  
302945 Jun 30, 2004Interview of Doctor William Tursi 3  
302950 Jun 30, 2004Interview at Coast Guard National Maritime Center 9  
298586 Apr 28, 2004Photo Barberi Pilot House  1 
298588 Apr 28, 2004Photo of Barberi wheelhouse taken while sitting on setee  1 
299002 May 03, 2004Recommendation letter from Coast Guard to Staten Island Ferry Division Feb.14, 2002 4  
299073 May 04, 2004U.S.Coast Guard New York User's Manual Vessel Traffic Service 19  
299078 May 04, 2004Photo of Andrew J. Barberi Engine Console  1 
299080 May 04, 2004Photo of Main Deck Jersey Side  1 
299128 May 05, 2004Coast Guard Report to Congress on Pier Safety 2000 25  
302957 Jun 30, 2004Work Orders Andrew J. Barberi September 15, 2003 to October 15, 2003 5  
299158 May 05, 2004Email regading Coast Guard audits of Staten Island ferry captain medical examinations 3  
299159 May 05, 2004Mail control 102346; correspondence regarding Staten Island Ferry 4  
299160 May 05, 2004Mail control 102360; correspondence regarding Staten Island Ferry 6  
299161 May 05, 2004Mail control 102361 Correspondence to NTSB from Staten Island Ferry captains 4  
301678 Jun 17, 2004Ferry Safety Assessment by George G. Sharp,Inc. Examined by Coast Guard Aug. 7, 2000 40  
301680 Jun 17, 2004Ferry Maintenance and Repair Requests, Sept 15 to October 15,2003 49  
302239 Jun 24, 2004Underwater Inspection and Evaluation ReportPier 1-A & 1-B St. George Ferry Terminal 25  
302838 Jun 29, 2004Underwater Inspection and Evaluation Report #2 Pier 1-B 29  
302956 Jun 30, 2004Sandy Hook Pilots Order Log of Arrivals and Departures 4  
303054 Jun 30, 2004New York City DOT Press Release October 31,2003 Ferry Safety Improvements 3  
303055 Jun 30, 2004New York City DOT response regarding Public Hearing 2  
303056 Jun 30, 2004Union Contract Between New York City and Marine Engineers Beneficial Association 45  
303825 Jul 16, 2004Pre-Coast Guard Inspection October 2003 5  
305042 Aug 05, 2004Photo of damaged stairwell, Staten Island end  1 
305044 Aug 05, 2004Photo of Pier damage  1 
305045 Aug 05, 2004Photo of pier damage  1 
305046 Aug 05, 2004Photo of hook for docking  1 
305048 Aug 05, 2004Photo of termination of damage  1 
305049 Aug 05, 2004Photo of warning sign-remain off stairs  1 
305393 Aug 11, 2004NYCDOT Safety Improvements-correspondence July 2004 4  
306070 Aug 19, 2004NYPD Photo of Vessel Damage Exterior  1 
306072 Aug 19, 2004NYPD Photo Damage Vessel Exterior (2)  1 
307430 Sep 14, 2004MOU between Coast Guard and NYCDOT regarding temporary permit for vessel Alice Austen 3  
307445 Sep 14, 2004Coast Guard Marine Safety Center response dated January 29, 2004 3  
307521 Sep 15, 2004Correspondence between U.S.Coast Guard and NYCDOT regarding MOU 87  
310991 Nov 16, 2004Interview of Joseph Albano,Deputy Commissioner for Staten Island Ferries 5  
310992 Nov 16, 2004INterview of Angela Bongiorno, Director of Personnel, Staten Island Ferries 2  
310993 Nov 16, 2004Interview of NYCDOT Human Resources Personnel 2  
310994 Nov 16, 2004Interview of Lorraine Smith, wife of Assistant Captain 4  
310995 Nov 16, 2004Interview of William Greenwood, Deckhand 2  
310996 Nov 16, 2004Interview #1 Joseph Selch, Deckhand 3  
310997 Nov 16, 2004Transcribed email of Hallie Smith-to attorney 2  
311217 Nov 18, 2004Human Performance Group Factual Report 35  
311279 Nov 22, 2004Engineering Group Factual Report 22  
312612 Dec 20, 2004Coast Guard NVIC 1-97;Shipboard Safety Management and Contingency Plan for Passenger Vessels 19  
312613 Dec 20, 2004Coast Guard NVIC 1-03; Guide to Subchapter W Safety Assessments Under 46 CFR 199.630(f) 24  
312679 Dec 21, 2004Ferry Safety Assessment, G.G. Sharp, Inc. Final Approval March 30,2004 253  
313398 Jan 06, 2005Survival Factors Group Factual Report 25  
313495 Jan 10, 2005Coast Guard Technical Review to Factuals 7  
313496 Jan 10, 2005New York City Technical Review to Factuals 8  
313606 Jan 12, 2005Photo Andrew J. Barberi  1 
316735 Feb 24, 2005NYCDOT Letter dated Feb.11, 2005 relating to changes and improvements to system 4  
317310 Mar 04, 2005USCG Activities New York proposed findings regarding the allision 11