GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Industrial Vessel · Miscellaneous Vessel class · Built 2010s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

GREAT EXPECTATIONS is a 2014 industrial vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2016, most recently in April 2026, along with 4 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2025 and 2026.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 4 April 2026.

Built: 2014
Last inspected: 4 April 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 2 investigations · 2025–2026
Inspected with: 1 other vessel

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 Miscellaneous Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 4 April 2026

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations13

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)

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

1252298

9703693

WDH4032

1225559

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1225559

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)278.1 ft × 66.0 ft × 30.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,595 / net 428

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)278.1 ft × 66.0 ft × 30.0 ft

ITC tonnagegross 4,880 / net 2,528

BuilderLA SHIP LLC · HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2014

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Direct

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portGALLIANO, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 4 June 2026 · expires 30 June 2027

Service, as the file records itIndustrial Vessel

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it1595 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
4880 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
428 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
2528 - Convention (Subpart B), 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, 2016 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 · 1

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.

DEEPWATER CONQUEROR Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit · MISLE 1426532 · 4 April 2026 · activity 8344126

Inspection history · 16

4 April 2026 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8341843

4 April 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8344126

15 September 2025 Annual Inspection · ACP Annual Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8234544

1 March 2025 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8086841

1 March 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8089543

16 September 2024 Appeal

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8004424

3 September 2024 COI Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7987597

23 July 2024 Administrative Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7965545

9 November 2023 Annual Inspection · ACP Annual Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7822865

18 October 2022 ACP Periodic Oversight · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7578933

20 October 2021 Annual Inspection · ACP Annual Oversight · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7336173

6 November 2020 ACP Annual Oversight · Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7090771

26 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · ACP COI Oversight · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6822021

13 September 2018 ACP Annual Oversight · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6534907

3 July 2017 Annual Inspection · ACP Annual Oversight

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6190936

5 July 2016 ACP Annual Oversight · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5886725

Deficiency record · 4

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

Issued 1 March 2025 Resolved

ondition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit too proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. The #02 bow thruster was reported to be inoperable due to a bad seal causing an equipment failure. 705- The vessel may proceed into Port Fourchon for repairs. Provide a Class/technician’s report to local OCMI with findings attesting to satisfactory repair/ operation of the vessel’s #2 bow thruster before operating.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 March 2025

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 26 September 2019 Resolved

Emergency escape hatch on main deck aft requires adjustment. Watertight door leading to escape hatch requires adjustment and gasket to be replaced. Both fwd and aft sliding watertight doors in the tank farm require adjustment to make watertight.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 September 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Resolution: ABS witnessed satisfactory adjustment of doors.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation

Issued 26 September 2019 Resolved

Fixed CO2 hoses in vicinity of shaft generators were rotted and cracking. Replace bad hoses.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 September 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Resolution: Vessel repalced rotted CO2 hoses.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboats

Issued 26 September 2019 Resolved

Limit switch on port lifeboat winch apparatus failed to activate. Provide evidence that limit switch functions properly.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 27 September 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Resolution: ABS witnessed satisfactory operation and testing of limit switch controls.

Casualty record · 2

1 March 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8089543

4 April 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 8344126

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.