M/V DIANE DENISE

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

Built: 1973
Last inspected: 2 February 2026
Documentation: Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 87
Deficiencies: 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Inspected with: 54 other vessels
Also recorded as: 2 other names

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 2 February 2026

Recorded inspections87

…physical examinations15

…administrative events6

…with no type recorded66

Deficiencies 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 31 calendar years (1992–2026)

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

554261

—

WDN4808

126171

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-126171

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)129.0 ft × 40.0 ft × 10.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 587 / net 399

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderGREENVILLE SHIPBLDG CORP · GREENVILLE, MS, UNITED STATES · built 1973

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Electric

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portST LOUIS, MO

Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un

DocumentationValid · issued 4 November 2025 · expires 30 November 2026

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 it587 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
399 - 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.

Professional

The full record for this vessel

Behind this panel: 87 inspections, each with its date, unit and type; 11 deficiencies with the resolution recorded against each; operational controls, none recorded without a removal date; 54 other vessels inspected with it; 2 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.

Professional is $39 a month or $299 a year, or $19.99 a month locked for life at the founding rate, for the first 200 subscribers. It unlocks every detail section on every vessel page, fleet watch tied to your account, and ownership records on request. Already a subscriber? Sign in.

Maury does not score, rate or grade vessels, at any price.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

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.

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.

This report is in development and is not for sale yet. There is no date, and nothing is charged. Leave an email and we will tell you when it exists, once.

Inspected as a tow unit · 54

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.

Inspection history · 87

2 February 2026 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8305240

2 July 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7971644

12 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7809869

13 June 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7714354

15 May 2023 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7689104

9 December 2022 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7607255

9 December 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7607826

10 November 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7592763

9 June 2021 Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7220434

25 May 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7206155

24 May 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 7205344

26 January 2021 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7131315

24 January 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7153991

4 June 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6971872

13 April 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6668312

31 January 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6621621

22 December 2018 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6606604

3 September 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5233718

26 March 2015 Spot Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5091501

7 March 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5080644

7 March 2015 Spot Check (Safety)

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5082891

2 February 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5063983

7 October 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5018992

13 August 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4959485

7 August 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4962201

29 August 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4427065

5 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4277457

5 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4286176

1 May 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 4004146

29 April 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4000583

16 January 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3927516

16 January 2011 Spot Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3929644

16 December 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3916862

19 April 2010 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3721672

12 March 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3694672

21 January 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3667605

12 January 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3662688

12 January 2010 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3663059

4 September 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3591608

4 September 2009 Spot Check (Safety)

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3678200

1 September 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3641648

8 August 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3562135

7 August 2009 Uninspected Other

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3628750

14 December 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3379732

3 June 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 3228044

7 April 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3179050

27 March 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3177627

7 April 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2903573

30 September 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2803243

22 September 2006 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2784611

29 July 2005 Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2443935

27 January 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2286554

26 July 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2146019

23 July 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2297041

30 December 2003 Security Plan Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1986237

26 February 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 1756201

31 December 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1743755

13 June 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1680712

17 July 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 47269

3 April 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 157704

21 September 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO LOUISVILLE · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 100380

13 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 693922

11 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 86579

31 December 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1177

31 December 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 522486

29 December 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 27250

30 June 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 145034

23 September 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 179172

23 July 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 693923

22 July 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 693926

12 July 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 417975

11 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 693927

4 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 407685

23 August 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 99970

25 July 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 693928

18 July 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 64234

27 May 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 62354

16 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 758518

16 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 758519

6 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 190405

6 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 206167

6 November 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 384634

21 March 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 140186

24 May 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 38626

24 March 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 101674

14 January 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 173462

31 August 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 176249

Deficiency record · 11

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull - cracking

Issued 2 February 2026 Resolved

When conducting an examination of a towing vessel, the surveyor must determine whether any defect, deterioration, damage, or modifications of the hull and related structure and components may adversely affect the vessel's seaworthiness or suitability for its route or service. Operator reported a hull fracture in the forward hydraulic room due to suspected impact with ice. Repair to the satisfaction of an attending Marine Inspector. The vessels TPO has the option to clear this deficiency with notification to the local OCMI within 72-hours in accordance with CG-CVC Policy Letter 17-10. 46 CFR 137.325

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 20 February 2026
Resolution: Operator provided objective evidence of repairs. See Documents tab.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine

Issued 9 December 2022 Resolved

Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide safe operation of the towing vessel. Starboard SSDG failed and in need of overhaul or replacement. Vessel is authorized to operate until 06 January 2023 with the approved temporary generator. Make permanent repairs prior to 06 January 2023.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 January 2023
Resolved 20 February 2023
Resolution: Received TPO report from TVIB stated repairs are complete.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Survey report file

Issued 10 November 2022 Resolved

An external audit must be conducted no later than 6 months after the issuance of the initial COI for vessels subject to the owner or managing operator's TSMS that have been owned or operated for fewer than 6 months prior to receiving the initial COI.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 15 May 2023
Resolution: Received objective evidence of completion of external audit.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)

Issued 24 May 2021 Resolved

All owners and operators of an existing towing vessel must have a valid COI prior to the specified phase-in period. This vessel is one of the associated fleet that has not obtained a valid COI. The vessel shall be made available for a Coast Guard COI inspection within 90 days. If an inspection is not completed prior to this date, the action for this deficiency shall be changed to a 60 (Rectify deficiencies prior to movement) and the vessel may no long be permitted to operate.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 August 2021
Resolved 14 June 2021
Resolution: COI changed to Draft/Awaiting Review.

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

Issued 22 December 2018 Resolved

Prove the proper operation of the vessel's steering system to the satisfaction of the vessel's TPO.

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 22 December 2018
Resolved 23 December 2018
Resolution: Vessel's TPO verified repair.

Navigation

Issued 12 July 1998 Resolved

THE VESSEL'S SIDELIGHTS WERE LACKING THE BLACK SCREENS AS REQUIRED BY 33 C.F.R. 84.09., ANNEX 1 OF NAVIGATION RULES.

Condition: Unknown
Due 12 August 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002

Fire Fighting

Issued 12 July 1998 Resolved

Sevral fire extinguishers were missing metallic or mylar name plates.

Condition: Unknown
Due 26 July 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002

Fire Fighting

Issued 12 July 1998 Resolved

Engine room was lacking two serviceable portable fire extinguishers in the engine room.

Condition: Unknown
Due 12 July 1998
Resolved 13 July 1998

Documentation

Issued 12 July 1998 Resolved

Chief engineer onboard the vessel was unable to provide oil transfer procedures.

Condition: Unknown
Due 12 July 1998
Resolved 13 July 1998

Construction/Loadline

Issued 4 September 1997 Resolved

CG officers found the vessel name and hailing port were not displayed on_x001C_ the stern of the M/V Dewey R IAW 46 CFR 67.123(a).

Condition: Unknown
Due 4 November 1997
Resolved 25 October 2002

Lifesaving

Issued 4 September 1997 Resolved

CG officers found insufficient amount of retroreflective tape on PFDs as required by 46 CFR 25.25-15.

Condition: Unknown
Due 4 November 1997
Resolved 25 October 2002

Recorded names · 2

M/V DEWEY R (2002–2021), DEWEY (2008). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.