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DAMIAN WISE

Towing Vessel · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named DAMIAN WISE

DAMIAN WISE is a 2009 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 12 inspections since 2012, most recently in October 2025, along with 17 deficiencies and 4 casualty investigations between 2016 and 2023.

Records from 2012 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 8 October 2025.

Built
2009
Last inspected
8 October 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections
12
Deficiencies
17 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date
Casualties
4 investigations · 2016–2023
Inspected with
25 other vessels

Identity

US Official No.
1219909
IMO number
—
Call sign
WDE9912
MISLE id
1005334
Flag
UNITED STATES
MMSI
367422770
Maury page id
psix-1005334

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations6
…with no type recorded6
Years with a record 9 calendar years (2012–2025)
The 12 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 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)65.0 ft × 26.0 ft × 9.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 107 / net 86
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderGNOTS RESERVE INC · ST ROSE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2009
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 27 March 2026 · expires 30 April 2027
Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it107 - Simplified, Gross Ton
86 - Simplified, Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.

Radio station licence

WDE9912MMSI 367422770 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 6 June 2019, expires 21 August 2029
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspected as a tow unit · 25

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.

SCF 24316 B Freight Barge · MISLE 697297 · 18 February 2023 · activity 7641548WISE ONE Towing Vessel · MISLE 961209 · 18 February 2023 · activity 7641548MS DANIELLE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1215881 · 18 February 2023 · activity 7641548HBM 4508 B Freight Barge · MISLE 1309366 · 15 August 2021 · activity 7288359PAPA WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1354853 · 15 August 2021 · activity 7288359CAPT RICKIE JOHNSON Towing Vessel · MISLE 139463 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074ALLEYCAT Towing Vessel · MISLE 203842 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074BUNGE 701 Freight Barge · MISLE 352036 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074BUNGE 734 Freight Barge · MISLE 390108 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074BUNGE 886B Freight Barge · MISLE 422888 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074LTD 136 Freight Barge · MISLE 451911 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074SCF 24178B Freight Barge · MISLE 682680 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074POLYAIGOS Tank Ship · MISLE 804676 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074RTI 438B Freight Barge · MISLE 933568 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074SCF 11002 Freight Barge · MISLE 1106019 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074DARLENE WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1120098 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074RTI 460 Freight Barge · MISLE 1185228 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074SCF 14107B Freight Barge · MISLE 1274708 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074DANE WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1275510 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074MTC 1370 Freight Barge · MISLE 1324803 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074JIMBO 101 Freight Barge · MISLE 1616551 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074IN 58124B Freight Barge · MISLE 1616555 · 20 February 2020 · activity 6923074SCF 2012B Freight Barge · MISLE 10160 · 24 May 2016 · activity 5917591MR T Towing Vessel · MISLE 190801 · 24 May 2016 · activity 5917591SCF 24100B Freight Barge · MISLE 669884 · 24 May 2016 · activity 5917591DANE WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1275510 · 24 May 2016 · activity 5917591PAPA WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1354853 · 24 May 2016 · activity 5917591DANE WISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1275510 · 21 June 2015 · activity 5162507

Inspection history · 12

8 October 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8250060
13 August 2024 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7970821
16 May 2024 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7913684
3 August 2023 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7738803
18 February 2023 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7641548
8 September 2022 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7540685
15 August 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7288359
8 July 2021 Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7249052
20 February 2020 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6923074
24 May 2016 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5917591
21 June 2015 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5162507
8 February 2012 Industry Initiated Exam · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4245269

Deficiency record · 17

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 13 August 2024 Resolved
The Fuel shut off valve must be operable from a safe place outside the space where the valve is installed. MI's observed both PORT and STBD shut off valves inoperable. 46 CFR 143.260.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 August 2024
Resolution: Corrected prior to end of inspection.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 3 August 2023 Resolved
The master must ensure that all hatches, doors, and other openings designed to be watertight or weather-tight function properly. STBD porthole in galley is cracked.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 17 August 2023
Resolution: Vessel had broken porthole replaced.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 142 - MARPOL Annex II › Tank washing equipment
Issued 3 August 2023 Resolved
The instructions supplied by the manufacturer must contain directions for each of the following:(5) The type and quantity of chemicals that are required to operate the device, including instructions on the proper handling, storage and use of these chemicals. Vessel did not have spare chlorine tablets.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 August 2023
Resolution: Added spare chlorine tablets to vessel
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 3 August 2023 Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency lighting sources must provide for sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space and must be either: (1) Automatic, battery-operated with a duration of no less than 2 hours; or (2)Non-electric, phosphorescent adhesive lighting strips that are installed along escape routes and sufficiently visible to enable egress with no power. Found vessel to have no emergency lighting or phosphorescent adhesive lighting strips in the main deck head.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 4 August 2023
Resolution: Attached phosphorescent exit sign to the door of the head.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Functionality of Safety Systems
Issued 3 August 2023 Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel’s emergency means of access to fuel shutoff values was missing from the vessel. Must replace emergency hammer to break glass to access the fuel shutoff valves.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 3 August 2023
Resolution: Added and attached hammer to system.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Rudder angle indicator
Issued 3 August 2023 Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a means to monitor and control the amount of thrust, rudder angle, and direction of thrust, at each operating station. Vessel’s rudder angle indicator was inoperable during the steering test. Vessel corrected on the spot.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 3 August 2023
Resolution: Mechanic replaced fuses.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. MI found Steering motors windings dirty and fan blade broken.46CFR143.400(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 September 2022
Resolved 22 September 2022
Resolution: Received and reviewed documenation and photos of newly replaced and installed fan blade and cleaned steering motor windings.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. MI found the water heater safety relief valve not aimed into bilge.46CFR143.205(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 September 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Recieved and reviewed photos of newly installed piping of relief valve into bilge.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems, must: Have suitable propulsion controls to provide the operator full control at each operating station. MI found. Stbd / Port MDE control air hose dry rotting. 46CFR143.205(c)(3)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 September 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Vessel replaced all dry rotted air hoses. Recieved and reviewed satisfactory photos.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
All seals and gaskets must be properly maintained to prevent leaks of flammable or combustible liquid, as those terms are defined in 46 CFR subpart 30.10, into the machinery space. MI found the Glass tubes missing on fuel tank level indicators on the P/S fuel tanks.46CFR143.220 (a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 September 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Received and reviewed satifactory photos of capped off sight glass tubes.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
The owner or managing operator must implement procedures to identify and mitigate health and safety hazards, including but not limited to:(6) Blood-borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Vessel did not have materials listed for blood-borne pathogens onboard.46CFR140.510(a)(6)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 October 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Received and reviewed photos of newly installed bloodborne pathogen kit IAW vessel's health and safety plan.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers must be inspected, maintained, and tested in accordance with the inspection, maintenance procedures, and hydrostatic pressure tests required by Chapters 7 and 8 of NFPA 10, with the frequency specified by NFPA 10 and as amended here: Monthly inspections required by NFPA 10 may be conducted by the owner, operator, person-in-charge, or a designated member of the crew. Vessel did not have records of monthly fire fighting inspections. Record monthly inspections. 46CFR142.240(a)(1)(ii)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 October 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Received satisfactory records of monthly fire fighting inspections and newly formatted documents for further monthly inspections.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Essential systems or equipment must be regularly tested and examined. Tests and examinations must verify that the system or equipment functions as designed. If a component is found unsatisfactory, it must be repaired or replaced. MI found STBD Steering ram pin excessively loose.46CFR 143.245
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 October 2022
Resolved 20 September 2022
Resolution: Received and reviewed satisfactory photos of renewed dead head for STBD steering ram.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Hydraulic steering fluid pressure, if the vessel is equipped with hydraulic steering systems. MI found improper Steering pump gauges. Replace gauges to scale.46CFR143.230(c)(5)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 8 October 2022
Resolved 31 October 2022
Resolution: Received documentation from vessel from Custom Hydraulic Components, Inc stating that hydraulic steering system can reach up to 1350PSI therefore a 3000PSI gage is appropriate.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Piping and machinery components that exceed 220 °C (428 °F), including fittings, flanges, valves, exhaust manifolds, and turbochargers, must be insulated. Measures must be in place to prevent flammable or combustible liquid piping leaks from coming into contact with these components. MI found one section of exhaust lagging not connected with moussing wire on STBD MDE.46CFR 143.220
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 September 2022
Resolution: MI observed crew re-attach exhaust lagging with moussing wire on STBD MDE.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Port SSDG fuel leak found and rectified.46CFR143.205 (a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 September 2022
Resolution: MI observed crew tighten fuel line on Port SSDG to secure fuel oil leak.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 8 September 2022 Resolved
Cylinders must always be secured and, when not in use, they must be stowed in a rack in an upright position, with the valve protection cap in place. Vessel had 01 cylinder bottles of compressed gas stowed on deck and unsecured. Vessel rep secured bottle satisfactory in presence of MI.46CFR147.60(b)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 8 September 2022
Resolution: MI observed compressed air bottle properly stowed and secured onboard vessel.

Casualty record · 4

24 May 2016Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 5917591
20 February 2020Routine · role: Moored/Anchored in Vicinity of Primary Subject · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 6923074
15 August 2021Routine · role: Sighted in Area · at LULING BRIDGE (I-310) · activity 7288359
18 February 2023Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 7641548
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. 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.