H.C.S. DIXIE

Towing Vessel · Built 1970s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

Built: 1973
Last inspected: 18 November 2024
Documentation: Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 11
Deficiencies: 2 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 Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Inspection record

Last inspected 18 November 2024

Recorded inspections11

…physical examinations6

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 8 calendar years (1999–2024)

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

546165

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WDM5647

119699

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-119699

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)43.5 ft × 16.0 ft × 5.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 33 / net 22

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderGRAFTON BOAT CO INC · GRAFTON, IL, UNITED STATES · built 1973

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portLEDBETTER, KY

Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un

DocumentationValid · issued 18 March 2026 · expires 31 March 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 it33 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
22 - 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.

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Behind this panel: 11 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 2 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; no tow-unit appearances recorded; 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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Inspection history · 11

18 November 2024 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8033392

1 November 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7811653

19 January 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7626469

26 August 2021 Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7297036

17 June 2021 Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7228061

19 March 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5086622

8 February 2013 Industry Initiated Exam · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4532239

22 January 2013 Administration

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4520558

27 December 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2562073

5 September 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 281854

21 September 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 433747

Deficiency record · 2

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room

Issued 18 November 2024 Resolved

Minimize oil accumulation in the bilge. Oil in engine room bilge. Remove oil.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 December 2024
Resolution: Oil removed from bilge

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 18 November 2024 Resolved

Machinery must be maintained to ensure proper, safe operation. Hydraulic system for steering leaking. Make repairs.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 4 December 2024
Resolved 4 December 2024
Resolution: Inspected and tested steering system. no leak.

Ownership record

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