KIRBY 16831

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

KIRBY 16831 is a 2013 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 15 inspections since 2013, most recently in November 2024, along with 4 deficiencies.

Records from 2013 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 5 November 2024.

Built: 2013
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 15
Deficiencies: 4 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 5 November 2024

Recorded inspections15

…physical examinations13

…administrative events2

Deficiencies 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2013–2024)

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

1249450

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1244997

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1244997

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 ORANGE SHIPYARD INC · ORANGE, TX, UNITED STATES · built 2013

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 16 July 2026 · expires 31 August 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.

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Inspection history · 15

5 November 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8029813

23 April 2024 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7900188

25 January 2024 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7852941

26 December 2023 Drydock Exam · MTSA Verification · Cargo Tank Internal · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7842590

12 March 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7149775

28 February 2020 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6917475

6 February 2019 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6621573

12 December 2018 In-Service Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6599527

19 October 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6295219

17 October 2017 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6289986

1 June 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5894231

7 March 2016 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5829337

27 February 2015 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5077039

12 November 2013 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4752829

21 October 2013 Initial Certification · Internal Structural Exam · Construction Oversight · MTSA Verification · Hull Examination · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4757876

Deficiency record · 4

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

Issued 18 October 2017 Resolved

Multiple quick-closing safety valves failed to close in 10 seconds or less prior to conducting cargo operations. 46 CFR 151.20-5(f)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 19 October 2017
Resolution: New actuators were installed at Universal barge repair. Witnessed all quick-closing valves close 3x's at 8 seconds or less.

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Piping

Issued 18 October 2017 Resolved

Tighten all piping support brackets 46 CFR 38.10-10(c)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 November 2017
Resolved 19 October 2017
Resolution: Verified all pipe supports had been retightened.

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable

Issued 18 October 2017 Resolved

Properly support loose electrical conduit in vicinity of aft cargo headers. 46 CFR 38.15-15

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 17 November 2017
Resolved 19 October 2017
Resolution: Electrical conduit had new medal straps installed around cargo header.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection

Issued 17 October 2017 Resolved

Vessel missed third year annual inspection. No cargo operations are authorized until vessel is inspected by a USCG Marine Inspector.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 18 October 2017

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.