NTSB
Project Information (as of Jul 25, 2008 09:49)
Project ID(mkey) Investigation Type Mode
65786 Accident  Marine
NTSB Accident ID Occurrence Date Location
DCA07MM015 May 14, 2007 Chatham Straits, AK, United States
Docket Information
Docket ID Creation Date Last Modified Public Release Date & Time
43665 Jun 19, 2007 Mar 24, 2008  12/21/2007 11:00

List of Contents
File ID Filing Date Document Title Pages  Photo 
382106 Dec 15, 2007Deck Operations-Human Performance Group Factual Report 14  
382107 Dec 15, 2007Survival Group Factual Report 24  
382074 Dec 14, 2007Engineering Group Factual Report 33  
382677 Dec 21, 2007Voyage Data Recorder 10 - Factual Report of Group Chairman 100  
382069 Dec 14, 2007Weather Factual Report 6  
376402 Sep 06, 2007Engineering Group Interview Summaries 8  
376403 Sep 06, 20072nd Mate Staples Interview Transcript 57  
376404 Sep 06, 20073rd Mate Cacciotti Interview Transcript 60  
376405 Sep 06, 2007AB French Interview Transcript 51  
376406 Sep 06, 2007Capt Custard Interview Transcript 19  
376407 Sep 06, 2007Capt Orgain Interview Transcript 80  
376408 Sep 06, 2007Chief Mate Mielke Interview Transcript 64  
376409 Sep 06, 2007Port Mngr Greene Interview Transcript 32  
376410 Sep 06, 2007Sr VP Corbijn Interview Transcript 52  
397876 Jul 24, 2008Bridge Standing Orders with supplement 5  
376348 Sep 06, 2007Document of Compliance at time of accident 2  
376555 Sep 11, 2007On Scene Coast Pilot information 3  
376557 Sep 11, 2007Safety Management Certificate & Supporting Documentation 13  
376562 Sep 11, 2007Safety Management Certificate interim 0  
376568 Sep 11, 2007Coast Pilot info on Rocky Island 1  
376576 Sep 11, 2007US Coast Guard accident report form 2692 2  
376577 Sep 11, 2007Empress of the North 2007 Alaska Itinerary 6  
376578 Sep 11, 2007Engineering plant Information 1  
376579 Sep 11, 2007Main engine specifications 1  
376582 Sep 11, 2007US Coast Guard Accident form 2692-B 2  
376587 Sep 11, 2007Oct 2003 Allision Information 2  
376589 Sep 11, 2007Nov 2003 Grounding Information 4  
376591 Sep 11, 2007Mar 2006 Grounding Information 14  
376592 Sep 11, 2007Vessel Tank Capacity Summary 1  
376603 Sep 11, 2007Engineroom logbook May 1-17 34  
376604 Sep 11, 2007Engineroom logbook notes of 5-14-07 1  
376605 Sep 12, 2007Schottel Thruster Drive Specifications 1  
376606 Sep 12, 2007Engineroom alarm data 5-10 to 5-14-07 13  
376607 Sep 12, 2007Engineroom Alarms at time of grounding 7  
376608 Sep 12, 2007Hull damage survey dwgs 5  
376610 Sep 12, 2007Crew manifest 6  
376611 Sep 12, 2007Accident Trip Voyage plan 6  
376612 Sep 12, 2007USCG ATON (Aid to Navigation) check post accident 1  
376613 Sep 12, 2007Certificate of Inspection 3  
376614 Sep 12, 2007ISM Internal Audits 18  
376618 Sep 12, 2007Officer Licenses and STCW Docs 25  
376616 Sep 12, 2007ISM External Audit 2005 10  
376619 Sep 12, 2007Hold Arrangement Dwg 1  
376622 Sep 12, 2007Bridge log book May 1-14 25  
376620 Sep 12, 2007Diver Preliminary Damage Survey Notes 9  
376623 Sep 12, 2007Meteorological Information 1  
376627 Sep 12, 2007US Coast Guard Vessel Critical Profile 12  
376626 Sep 12, 2007Document of Compliance interim 6  
376629 Sep 12, 2007Engineer Standing Orders 45  
376633 Sep 12, 2007SMS Abandon ship checklist 1  
376634 Sep 12, 2007SMS Flooding checklist 2  
376635 Sep 12, 2007Station Bill 3  
376638 Sep 12, 2007Itinerary April - July 2007 5  
376637 Sep 12, 2007Coast Guard MISLE Event Timeline 74  
376640 Sep 12, 2007Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) vessel information for Empress of the North 3  
376639 Sep 12, 2007Ships particulars 4  
376644 Sep 12, 2007CG District 17 Mass Rescue Plan 28  
376648 Sep 12, 2007Captain's Night Orders 7  
376649 Sep 12, 2007Accident event bridge notes recorded by purser 14  
376650 Sep 12, 2007Captains Safety Memo 4-12-06 1  
376652 Sep 12, 2007Vessel damage repair proposal 2  
376654 Sep 12, 2007USCG Incident Briefing 5-16-07 9  
376656 Sep 12, 2007Coast Guard HQ Ch Engr License Qual Email 2  
376657 Sep 12, 2007USCG Investigating Officer grounding checklist 7  
376663 Sep 12, 2007Liferaft Servicing Certificates for Empress of the North liferafts and buoyant apparatus 21  
376668 Sep 12, 2007Ch Engr license endorsement 8-31-07 3  
376666 Sep 12, 2007Empress of the North Passenger Manifest 4  
376665 Sep 12, 2007USCG Evacuation timeline 4  
376669 Sep 12, 2007List of MISLE Activities for Empress of the North 6  
376671 Sep 12, 2007Manning proposal ltr EON 5-7-03 5  
376674 Sep 12, 2007Manning Proposal USCG Portland reply ltr. 2  
376672 Sep 12, 2007California Maritime Academy Interview Summaries from June 06, 2007 17  
376675 Sep 12, 2007Empress of the North Ownership and Company Information 1  
376677 Sep 12, 2007AB French statement to USCG 2  
376683 Sep 12, 2007Damage assessment 8  
376684 Sep 12, 2007Temporary repair plan 9  
376686 Sep 12, 2007Coast Guard D17 Mass Rescue Operations Standard Checklist 2  
376688 Sep 12, 2007City of Juneau Cruise Ship Shore-Side Response Plan 47  
376693 Sep 12, 2007Juneau Fire Department - Event Critique Form 1  
376694 Sep 12, 2007Juneau Fire and Rescue Incident Report 2  
376695 Sep 12, 2007DBC Marine Safety Systems - Modular Slide Instruction Manual 26  
376704 Sep 12, 2007Shelf Item- CD containing 2 post-grounding passenger videos 1  
382109 Dec 15, 2007Shelf Item- DVD containing DBC Evacuation Slide testing conducted 11/7/07 1  
377345 Sep 21, 2007Interview Summary - LTJG Kalen Kenny, Executive Officer, Coast Guard Cutter Liberty 4  
377347 Sep 21, 2007Interview Summary - Tim McCormick, Captain of Tug Tiger 3  
377351 Sep 21, 2007Interview Summary - Mike Patterson, Emergency Programs Manager, City of Juneau 3  
377352 Sep 21, 2007Phil Taylor - Captain of AMHS Ferry Columbia - Statement and Timeline 3  
377355 Sep 21, 2007Doane Brodie, Master of M/V Spirit of Columbia - Statement and Event Summary 3  
377387 Sep 21, 2007Interview Summary - Doane Brodie, Captain of M/V Spirit of the North 3  
378520 Oct 10, 2007CG HQ Response to Maritime Academy Oversight Q's 3  
378601 Oct 11, 2007Coast Guard Investigation Summary 15  
379928 Nov 01, 2007VDR Service Reports and Certificates of Compliance- Dec. 2003 to Feb. 2007 19  
395994 Jun 25, 2008VDR Service Reports Aug 2007 to April 2008 7  
380018 Nov 02, 2007Coast Guard Letter to Majestic America Line 10-1-07 2  
380020 Nov 02, 2007MAL Response Letter to USCG 10-30-07 6  
380084 Nov 06, 2007CG 11-5-07 response to MAL ltr of 10-30-07 2  
381972 Dec 13, 200712-3-07 CG Ltr to MAL 1  
380154 Nov 07, 2007Intervew summary of ABS Seattle Surveyor C. Shull 1  
380251 Nov 08, 2007Empress of the North photo  1 
381422 Dec 05, 2007Empress of the North Radar Images 1  
382130 Dec 17, 2007DBC Certification letters for Sean Simmons of Marine Safety Services 2  
382132 Dec 17, 2007Certificates of Re-inspection for Empress Evacuation Slides 4  
382135 Dec 17, 2007Evacuation Slide Diagrams Showing Possible Post-Accident Inflated Positions 1  
382140 Dec 17, 2007Empress of the North Evacuation Slide Embarkation Area Arrangement Diagram 1  
388185 Mar 19, 2008Interim DOC issued 2-10-08 2  
388426 Mar 21, 2008Interim SMC issued 3-15-08 1  
388186 Mar 19, 2008Majestic America Line management post-accident progress report 3-08 3  
395803 Jun 20, 2008Junior 3rd Mate Cacciotti Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) 1  
395923 Jun 23, 2008U.S. Coast Guard NVIC 8-94, Issues Regarding Federal Pilotage 6  
395924 Jun 23, 2008USCG Sector Juneau e-mail to NTSB Regarding Pilotage 2  
395934 Jun 23, 2008Shelf Item - Post Accident Video From Passenger Onboard M/V Spirit of Columbia 1  
395939 Jun 23, 2008Email of Coast Guard action against Junior 3rd Mate's License following grounding- 5-16-2008 1  
395940 Jun 23, 2008Email of Coast Guard action against Empress of the North' s Master's License following grounding- 6-20-2008 1