KIRBY 28108

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

KIRBY 28108 is a 2009 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 20 inspections since 2009, most recently in November 2024, along with 2 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2011 and 2015.

Records from 2009 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 20 November 2024.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 20 November 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 20
Deficiencies: 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2011–2015
Inspected with: 10 other vessels

Identity

1220272

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1003453

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1003453

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations16

…with no type recorded4

Years with a record 14 calendar years (2009–2024)

The 20 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)300.0 ft × 54.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,632 / net 1,632

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTRINITY MARINE PRODUCTS INC · ASHLAND CITY, TN, UNITED STATES · built 2009

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portWILMINGTON, DE

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry, non-fishing vessel

DocumentationValid · issued 28 May 2026 · expires 30 June 2027

Service, as the file records itTank Barge

Hull formbarge (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it1632 - Simplified, Gross Ton
1632 - Simplified, Net Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.

One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.

Inspected as a tow unit · 10

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

CAPT MIKE METZLER Towing Vessel · MISLE 142267 · 26 September 2015 · activity 5733741 MISS FLORENCE Towing Vessel · MISLE 107780 · 10 June 2015 · activity 5150541 LUCILLE BROOKS Towing Vessel · MISLE 206814 · 10 June 2015 · activity 5150541 MISS KELLY Towing Vessel · MISLE 207634 · 10 June 2015 · activity 5150541 KIRBY 28020 Tank Barge · MISLE 512459 · 10 June 2015 · activity 5150541 KIRBY 29103 Tank Barge · MISLE 1220305 · 10 June 2015 · activity 5150541 JOHN A Towing Vessel · MISLE 96882 · 14 February 2012 · activity 4251827 SDG 3023 Tank Barge · MISLE 423544 · 14 February 2012 · activity 4251827 CAMERON BLAIR Towing Vessel · MISLE 186179 · 29 November 2011 · activity 4198503 KIRBY 28111 Tank Barge · MISLE 1003457 · 29 November 2011 · activity 4198503

Inspection history · 20

20 November 2024 COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8031881

22 August 2023 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7774494

22 January 2021 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7129067

8 June 2020 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6971326

19 April 2020 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6942105

23 January 2020 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6894942

12 September 2019 MTSA Verification · Cargo Tank Internal · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6810334

8 November 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6637284

16 November 2017 Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6308268

16 November 2016 Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6047931

26 September 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5733741

9 July 2015 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5888296

10 June 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5150541

15 August 2014 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4953729

16 May 2012 Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4313104

15 February 2012 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4245063

14 February 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4251827

29 November 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4198503

14 May 2010 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3794370

30 June 2009 Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal · Initial Certification · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3519297

Deficiency record · 2

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (mooring)

Issued 19 April 2020 Resolved

Starboard stern combination bitt broke off it's deck mount at the weld and the port stern combination bitt had an 8" crack in the weld. No damaged was witnessed to the deck of the barge and weathertight integrity remained intact.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 May 2020
Resolved 10 June 2020
Resolution: Both bitts were renewed and welded in place.

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Emergency Shut-down

Issued 20 November 2017 Resolved

Vessel was unable to perform test of emergency remote shutdown of cargo pump prime mover as prime mover could not be started.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 December 2017
Resolved 21 November 2017
Resolution: Coast Guard Marine Inspectors witnessed satisfactory operation of remote emergency shutdown of cargo pump prime mover.

Casualty record · 3

29 November 2011Routine · role: Source Vessel for Cargo Transfer · activity 4198503

14 February 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4251827

26 September 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5733741

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.