BOBBY GOLDING

Towing Vessel · Built 2010s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

BOBBY GOLDING is a 2014 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 15 inspections since 2014, most recently in May 2024, along with 1 casualty investigation in 2023.

Records from 2014 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 13 May 2024.

Built: 2014
Last inspected: 13 May 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 15
Deficiencies: 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2023

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 13 May 2024

Recorded inspections15

…physical examinations4

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded9

Deficiencies 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2014–2024)

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

1250181

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WDH2183

1270456

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1270456

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)82.1 ft × 32.0 ft × 10.8 ft

Registered tonnagegross 299 / net 203

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)82.1 ft × 32.0 ft × 10.8 ft

ITC tonnagegross 351 / net 105

BuilderSNEED SHIPBUILDING INC · CHANNELVIEW, TX, UNITED STATES · built 2014

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portVICKSBURG, MS

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 21 January 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it351 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
299 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
105 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
203 - 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.

Vessel history report

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

Every recorded inspection, 1980 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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Inspection history · 15

13 May 2024 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7907316

26 April 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7902130

20 October 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7813587

20 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7818934

8 November 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7347420

22 October 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7338351

2 September 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7331864

20 November 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7100000

7 June 2019 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6706468

8 August 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6505361

24 June 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6454366

30 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6160657

22 March 2017 MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6124461

22 November 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6046515

25 February 2014 Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4805718

Deficiency record · 0

No deficiencies recorded against this vessel. This means none were written in the records covered — it is not a statement about the vessel's condition. What a recorded resolution is.

Casualty record · 1

20 October 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7818934

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.