KIRBY 29162

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 2010s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

KIRBY 29162 is a 2011 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 2011, most recently in February 2025, along with 4 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2014 and 2025.

Records from 2011 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 19 February 2025.

Built: 2011
Last inspected: 19 February 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 22
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2014–2025
Inspected with: 7 other vessels
Also recorded as: 2 other names

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.

Inspection record

Last inspected 19 February 2025

Recorded inspections22

…physical examinations12

…administrative events6

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2011–2025)

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

1234355

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1112930

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1112930

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)297.5 ft × 54.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,619 / net 1,619

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTRINITY MARINE PRODUCTS INC PLANT 296 · ASHLAND CITY, TN, UNITED STATES · built 2011

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portGIBSON, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 12 August 2025 · expires 30 September 2026

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 it1619 - Simplified, Net Ton
1619 - Simplified, 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.

Vessel history report

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

Every recorded inspection, 1972 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 · 7

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.

KIRBY 30042B Tank Barge · MISLE 1227574 · 19 February 2025 · activity 8089203 HTCO 3148 Tank Barge · MISLE 1350225 · 19 February 2025 · activity 8089203 BAILEY Towing Vessel · MISLE 1533306 · 19 February 2025 · activity 8089203 GARY BRATSCH Towing Vessel · MISLE 1310970 · 6 June 2019 · activity 6723917 KIRBY 29150 Tank Barge · MISLE 1112929 · 4 April 2014 · activity 4829678 ENTERPRISE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1240179 · 4 April 2014 · activity 4829678 SMITTY 17 Tank Barge · MISLE 457621 · 13 January 2014 · activity 4782077

Inspection history · 22

19 February 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lafayette · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8089203

16 December 2021 Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7356535

2 October 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7070284

13 January 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6888355

6 June 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6723917

7 January 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6606590

3 November 2017 Administrative Inspection · SIP Initial Entry

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6300256

19 September 2017 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6266421

11 July 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6205400

25 October 2016 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6034888

17 March 2016 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5835173

21 October 2015 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5756710

4 December 2014 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5053690

5 August 2014 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4944512

4 April 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4829678

13 January 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4782077

30 October 2013 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4743878

23 October 2013 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4740255

19 December 2012 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4739165

5 June 2012 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4334749

7 November 2011 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4184700

19 September 2011 Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · Initial Certification · Cargo Tank Internal · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4119635

Deficiency record · 4

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Flame Screens

Issued 21 October 2015 Resolved

Three (03) Flame screens missing

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 28 October 2015
Resolved 2 November 2015
Resolution: New flame screens installed

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights

Issued 21 October 2015 Resolved

Background screens for navigation lights faded

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 October 2015
Resolved 2 November 2015
Resolution: Background screens painted flat black

Documentation › Logs/Records › Transfer Equipment Test/Inspection Records

Issued 23 October 2013 Resolved

Issued CG-835 to provide evidence of annual cargo piping hydro test. Piping had been tested to 1.5 MAWP with nitrogen at Leevac S/Y, however barge did not have CG permission for an alternative testing procedure.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 November 2013
Resolved 30 October 2013
Resolution: Company rep provided cargo piping hydro test but only tested piping to MAWP. MSM allows for an alternative to test cargo piping to MAWP so long as it is tested to 1.5 times MAWP twice in five. Cleared CG-835.

Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Transfer Procedures

Issued 19 December 2012 Resolved

Provide vapor pressure drop charts to transfer procedures.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 December 2012
Resolved 19 December 2012
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.

Casualty record · 3

4 April 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 4829678

6 June 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6723917

19 February 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8089203

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.

Recorded names · 2

SMI 30030 (2014), SMS 30030 (2019). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.