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ELIZABETH C

ELIZABETH C is a 1975 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 24 inspections since 1991, most recently in August 2025, along with 1 deficiency and 7 casualty investigations between 2003 and 2025.

Records from 1991 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 27 August 2025.

Built
1975
Last inspected
27 August 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

7517478 View on MarineTraffic leaves Maury; a third-party site, nothing from it is stored here
WDJ6855
132860
Flag
UNITED STATES
368000890
Maury page id
psix-132860

Inspections, by type

…with no type recorded15
Years with a record 13 calendar years (1991–2025)
The 24 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)90.0 ft × 28.0 ft × 11.7 ft
Registered tonnagegross 154 / net 141
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)90.7 ft × 28.0 ft × 12.0 ft
ITC tonnagegross 223 / net 66
BuilderUNIVERSAL IRON WORKS INC · HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1975
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portLONG BEACH, CA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 7 July 2026 · expires 31 August 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 it141 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
66 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
154 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
223 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
154 - Dead Weight, Ton
141 - Displacement, Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.

Radio station licence

WDJ6855MMSI 368000890 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 28 July 2017, expires 28 July 2027
WDG3386MMSI 367525490 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 April 2012, cancelled 18 June 2022
WDE4110MMSI 367348880 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 April 2008, cancelled 20 April 2012
WDB2135MMSI 366872650 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 26 October 2002, cancelled 29 December 2012
WTE8418MMSI not assigned · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 14 January 1998, cancelled 31 May 2008 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspected as a tow unit · 8

Inspection history · 24

27 August 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8220120
26 August 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8218133
12 June 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8158145
4 May 2025 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8128343
4 May 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8141068
13 March 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8093156
12 March 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 8095147
21 August 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7986548
21 August 2024 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7989658
9 July 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7958910
23 June 2021 Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7233940
28 April 2021 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7184564
8 March 2018 Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6368344
6 July 2011 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4093677
18 November 2010 Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3897787
1 June 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2667369
31 May 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2667327
31 January 2004 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2611025
23 September 2003 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1937538
4 September 2000 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 16537
5 April 1998 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 225700
19 March 1992 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 223769
18 March 1992 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 659145
19 November 1991 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 659147

Deficiency record · 1

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 May 2025 Resolved
Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, and bearings must be maintained to ensure proper operation. Vessel fouled propulsion gear while manuevering and reported a loss of propulsion. Vessel is not cleared to conduct towing operations until rectified with TPO (ABS) and reported to USCG.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 July 2025

Casualty record · 7

23 September 2003Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1937538
6 July 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4093677
28 April 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 7184564
21 August 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7989658
12 March 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8095147
4 May 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8141068
27 August 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8220120
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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Recorded names · 2

BETTY R. GAMBARELLA (2003), BETTY R GAMBARELLA (2011). 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.