GS 526

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

GS 526 is a 2014 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 18 inspections since 2014, most recently in September 2025, along with 3 deficiencies.

Records from 2014 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 2 September 2025.

Built: 2014
Last inspected: 2 September 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 18
Deficiencies: 3 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 2 September 2025

Recorded inspections18

…physical examinations15

…administrative events3

Deficiencies 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 12 calendar years (2014–2025)

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

1255569

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1307410

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1307410

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)202.5 ft × 46.0 ft × 8.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 665 / net 665

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTRINITY MARINE PRODUCTS INC · ASHLAND CITY, TN, UNITED STATES · built 2014

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUMA, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 27 April 2026 · expires 30 April 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 it665 - Simplified, Gross Ton
665 - Simplified, 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, 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 · 18

2 September 2025 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8224925

22 May 2024 Administrative Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7917457

5 December 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7834178

25 September 2023 Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7798104

7 November 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7590966

1 July 2021 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7323230

14 October 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7077162

8 October 2020 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7071950

14 August 2020 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7033174

27 January 2020 Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6897095

4 October 2019 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6846363

3 June 2019 Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6696520

18 October 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6580024

16 April 2018 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6393064

21 December 2017 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6328918

30 November 2016 Periodic Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6049856

18 September 2015 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5761060

2 October 2014 Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Hull Examination · Cargo Tank Internal · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · Initial Certification · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4997184

Deficiency record · 3

06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (cargo)

Issued 27 February 2020 Resolved

All Cargo Tanks vented at a gage pressure of 4 pounds per square inch or less shall be constructed and tested as required by the standards established by the American Bureau of Shipping(ABS) or other recognized society(RO). Vessel has 6 independent cargo tanks installed on the deck. As per MSC Document dated February 21, 2020 (serial: E1-2000653) these tanks do not meet the minimum thickness as required by ABS or other RO. Vessel is restricted from utilizing these tanks and or must remove from the barge.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 8 October 2020
Resolution: The 6 external tanks were removed.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)

Issued 4 October 2019 Resolved

No extensive alterations involving the safety of a Tank Vessel either in regard to hull or machinery shall be made without the approval of the Commandant. Before such alterations are carried out, copies of plans and specifications in triplicate, for the work involved shall be forwarded to the Officer In Charge, Marine Inspection, in whose zone the repairs will be made, for submission to headquarters for approval. Submit plans detailing the addition of all new machinery and equipment to the barge.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 12 November 2019
Resolved 4 February 2020
Resolution: Plans have been submitted to MSC according to plan proposal submitted and reviewed by Sector H/G.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Manhole

Issued 16 April 2018 Resolved

Four stbd side hatches were damaged.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 April 2018
Resolution: All hatches & hinges were repaired, all sat.

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.