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Built
1970
Last inspected
24 June 2025
Documentation
Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

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 Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Inspection record

Last inspected 24 June 2025
…with no type recorded3
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 8 calendar years (2005–2025)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

WDK5948
106964
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-106964

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)61.0 ft × 22.0 ft × 6.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 68 / net 46
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderMISSOURI VALLEY STEEL INC · LEAVENWORTH, KS, UNITED STATES · built 1970
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portST LOUIS, MO
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un
DocumentationValid · issued 7 July 2026 · expires 31 July 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 it46 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
68 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross 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.
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Behind this panel: 9 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 5 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; 2 other vessels inspected with it; no other recorded names; the documentation record: dimensions, tonnage, builder, hailing port and endorsements. Every line is a record the Coast Guard wrote; the counts above are the same counts as in the summary, and they are free.

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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 2

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.

EDWARD PERRY Towing Vessel · MISLE 84582 · 14 June 2010 · activity 3767469BARGE 7 Freight Barge · MISLE 1107919 · 14 June 2010 · activity 3767469

Inspection history · 9

24 June 2025 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8161298
25 October 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8024756
27 April 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7676594
19 April 2019 Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6666323
7 April 2019 TPO Audit · Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6686486
19 July 2011 Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4087169
14 June 2010 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3767469
25 March 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2610184
4 February 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2286617

Deficiency record · 5

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking
Issued 5 November 2019 Resolved
Prove proper repair of hull fracture at starboard stern step.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 7 November 2019
Resolution: Repair accepted by Caleb King of TVIB. Close out letter in deficiency documents.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 5 November 2019 Resolved
Remove excess accumulation of oily water in engine room bilge.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2019
Resolution: Excess oily water was removed from bilge.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 5 November 2019 Resolved
Repair and / or modify shaft seal water automatic pump arrangemnet to ensure no ingress of oil / bilge slops.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 November 2019
Resolution: Repairs made and catch basin secured to avoid future malfunction.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 November 2019 Resolved
Prove repairs to port main engine oil leak at turbo charger.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2019
Resolution: Witnessed sat repairs to oil leak.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 31 October 2019 Resolved
A Certificate of Documentation (COD) with a coastwise endorsement is required to engage in unrestricted coastwise trade. Vessel does not hold valid COD with coastwise endorsement. Prove receipt of valid COD with coastwise endorsement prior to operating vessel.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 November 2019
Resolution: COD issued.

Ownership record

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