BUFFALO 806

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

BUFFALO 806 is a 2013 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2013, most recently in January 2026, along with 1 deficiency and 1 casualty investigation in 2015.

Records from 2013 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 27 January 2026.

Built: 2013
Last inspected: 27 January 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 19
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2015
Inspected with: 7 other vessels

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 27 January 2026

Recorded inspections19

…physical examinations16

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 11 calendar years (2013–2026)

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

1249122

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1255840

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1255840

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

BuilderJEFFBOAT LLC · JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES · built 2013

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUSTON, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 17 November 2025 · expires 30 November 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.

FMT 3204 Tank Barge · MISLE 887915 · 10 August 2015 · activity 5212725 PATRICK J. STUDDERT Towing Vessel · MISLE 1168261 · 10 August 2015 · activity 5212725 BUFFALO 807 Tank Barge · MISLE 1255841 · 10 August 2015 · activity 5212725 CHIP STIEBING Towing Vessel · MISLE 1318041 · 10 August 2015 · activity 5212725 KIRBY 13400B Tank Barge · MISLE 55221 · 22 January 2015 · activity 5059207 CAPT MIKE METZLER Towing Vessel · MISLE 142267 · 22 January 2015 · activity 5059207 CAPT. DUB ALLEN Towing Vessel · MISLE 350899 · 22 January 2015 · activity 5059207 BUFFALO 807 Tank Barge · MISLE 1255841 · 22 January 2015 · activity 5059207

Inspection history · 19

27 January 2026 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8302201

30 January 2025 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8070947

25 September 2023 Cargo Tank Internal · Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7798284

17 January 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7622314

17 January 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7622785

18 February 2022 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7398659

18 November 2021 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7355932

18 February 2021 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7142360

16 January 2020 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6890712

11 December 2018 MTSA Verification · Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6591121

17 January 2018 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6339648

13 January 2017 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6070631

19 February 2016 MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5815371

20 August 2015 Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5219097

10 August 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5212725

10 August 2015 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5214517

30 January 2015 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5062512

22 January 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5059207

1 August 2013 Cargo Tank Internal · Hull Examination · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · Deadweight Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4685477

Deficiency record · 1

Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Mooring Line/Hawser

Issued 10 August 2015 Resolved

Vessel involved in collision and sustained damage to port quarter mooring bitts. Vessel is to make permanent repairs under the direct supervision of the local OCMI.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 September 2015
Resolved 19 February 2016
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory repairs.

Casualty record · 1

10 August 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5212725

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.