OYSTER CREEK

Towing Vessel · Built 2010s · USCG East District (CGD-E)

OYSTER CREEK is a 2011 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2011, most recently in October 2024, along with 1 deficiency and 5 casualty investigations between 2011 and 2017.

Records from 2011 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 31 October 2024.

Built: 2011
Last inspected: 31 October 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 5 investigations · 2011–2017
Inspected with: 3 other vessels

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 31 October 2024

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations6

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded8

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2011–2024)

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

1228204

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WDF6802

1077106

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1077106

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)90.2 ft × 32.0 ft × 13.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 99 / net 72

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)90.2 ft × 32.0 ft × 13.5 ft

ITC tonnagegross 270 / net 81

BuilderCHESAPEAKE SHIPBUILDING CORP · SALISBURY, MD, UNITED STATES · built 2011

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portBALTIMORE, MD

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 14 November 2025 · expires 31 October 2026

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 it270 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
99 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
81 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
72 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), 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.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 1980 to 2026 for this class, 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.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 3

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.

DOUBLE SKIN 218 Tank Barge · MISLE 1162524 · 4 May 2014 · activity 4850862 DOUBLE SKIN 218 Tank Barge · MISLE 1162524 · 1 May 2014 · activity 4849269 DOUBLE SKIN 40 Tank Barge · MISLE 745729 · 29 November 2011 · activity 4198388 DOUBLE SKIN 37 Tank Barge · MISLE 894681 · 24 November 2011 · activity 4196694

Inspection history · 16

31 October 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8027609

4 April 2024 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7887889

7 July 2021 Initial Certification · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7269204

14 May 2019 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6684042

26 September 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6549026

29 December 2017 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6330028

3 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6141435

9 June 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5902057

12 August 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4954496

20 June 2014 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4894045

4 May 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4850862

1 May 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4849269

19 June 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · USCGC CAPSTAN (WYTL 65601) · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4392665

29 November 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4198388

24 November 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4196694

3 June 2011 Industry Initiated Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4037052

Deficiency record · 1

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved

Vsl is broadcasting invalid IMO #

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 24 September 2021
Resolution: Vessel corrected IMO AIS number.

Casualty record · 5

24 November 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4196694

29 November 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4198388

1 May 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4849269

4 May 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4850862

3 May 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 6141435

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.