KARANKAWA

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

KARANKAWA is a 2011 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2011, most recently in December 2025, along with 5 deficiencies.

Records from 2011 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 4 December 2025.

Built: 2011
Last inspected: 4 December 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
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 Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 4 December 2025

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations15

…with no type recorded1

Deficiencies 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 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

1235320

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1113187

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1113187

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)245.0 ft × 48.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,185 / net 1,185

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderCONRAD SHIPYARD LLC · MORGAN CITY, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2011

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portMEMPHIS, TN

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 11 May 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it1185 - Simplified, Net Ton
1185 - 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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Inspection history · 16

4 December 2025 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8277490

12 December 2023 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7838025

27 January 2022 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7386888

24 January 2022 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7382328

1 March 2019 MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6632634

27 October 2017 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6379078

25 October 2017 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6295051

8 December 2016 COI Inspection · In-Service Inspection · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6051364

10 November 2016 Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6039066

26 October 2015 Annual Inspection · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5751034

19 February 2015 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5078974

22 November 2013 Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4757840

18 December 2012 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4504023

14 April 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4286612

22 December 2011 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection · Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4212613

19 July 2011 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4087418

Deficiency record · 5

Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Cargo Tank Arrangement/Size

Issued 8 December 2016 Resolved

Data plate information on both pressure vessel cargo tanks is covered with layers of paint and illegible and/or missing. Owner or operator must provide data plate and affix.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 January 2017
Resolved 12 January 2017
Resolution: Owner manufactured new data plates for tanks and affixed. Information on plates verified with U1A document from manufacturer.

Stability › Watertight Integrity › Weathertight Enclosure

Issued 19 February 2015 Resolved

Void hatch dogs found inoperable during TBSIP annual exam IAW ICR D-01-B.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 February 2015
Resolved 19 February 2015
Resolution: Changed out 4 dogs.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 19 February 2015 Resolved

Identified 3 fractured welds in the #3 port void during TBSIP annual exam IAW ICR E-01-C.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 February 2015
Resolved 19 February 2015
Resolution: Rewelded 3 fractured welds.

Construction/Loadline › Markings › Vessel Name/Home Port

Issued 19 February 2015 Resolved

Barge name and draft mark numbers found in need of paint during TBSIP annual exam IAW ICR E-02-C.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 February 2015
Resolved 19 February 2015
Resolution: Refurbished names and draft marks.

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

Issued 19 February 2015 Resolved

Cargo emergency shutdown found in need of servicing during annual TBSIP exam IAW ICR F-01-G.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 February 2015
Resolved 19 February 2015
Resolution: Proved ESD functional.

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.