MARY PARKER

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

MARY PARKER is a 1975 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 63 inspections since 1992, most recently in March 2026, along with 6 deficiencies, 1 operational control and 25 casualty investigations between 2002 and 2026.

Records from 1992 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 30 March 2026.

Built: 1975
Last inspected: 30 March 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 63
Deficiencies: 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 25 investigations · 2002–2026
Inspected with: 66 other vessels
Also recorded as: 1 other name

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 30 March 2026

Recorded inspections63

…physical examinations9

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded51

Deficiencies 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 28 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

564322

8836431

WDC2357

134191

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-134191

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)128.0 ft × 42.0 ft × 9.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 514 / net 349

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderDRAVO CORPORATION · NEVILLE ISLAND PA, UNITED STATES · built 1975

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Direct

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portROSEDALE, MS

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 14 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 it514 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
349 - 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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Inspected as a tow unit · 66

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 · 63

30 March 2026 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8333776

27 March 2026 Damage Survey · Vessel Attendance

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8333294

27 March 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8350107

14 August 2024 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7975352

18 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7812885

13 April 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7668129

21 April 2022 TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7443260

12 April 2022 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7429470

24 September 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7331827

3 July 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6995172

8 May 2020 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6952104

8 May 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7003007

30 January 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6910950

19 November 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6867885

18 June 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6449298

11 February 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6361991

15 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6146526

8 March 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6101228

29 November 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6050654

19 June 2016 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5916973

2 November 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5755844

16 July 2014 DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification · Administration · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4924884

4 February 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4794066

12 December 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4500751

19 July 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4397857

2 June 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4333437

13 April 2011 Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3986142

9 October 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3614632

27 January 2009 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3400991

29 October 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3353927

22 October 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3350011

15 April 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3184514

15 April 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3186066

22 March 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3170194

6 February 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3144097

6 August 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3020335

28 April 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2788426

28 June 2005 MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2406668

3 September 2004 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2185268

4 June 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1944237

20 November 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1713173

6 September 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD ST. PAUL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1676210

9 May 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1652083

26 October 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 84710

20 July 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD ST. PAUL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 107529

15 April 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 36913

15 April 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 81022

25 January 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 286448

24 January 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 101149

1 June 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 129959

17 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 137299

28 January 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 157518

28 January 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 412311

17 December 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 411062

1 March 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 71576

26 April 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 51960

27 March 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 376632

27 March 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 753618

24 March 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 204209

3 March 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 118813

6 January 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 99496

15 April 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 675271

4 April 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 12847

Deficiency record · 6

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

Issued 8 May 2020 Resolved

Propulsion machinery must be maintained to ensure proper operation. Port engine reduction gear failed. Make repairs to the satisfaction of cognizant OCMI prior to further operations.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 8 May 2020
Resolved 9 May 2020
Resolution: New clutch installed and tech. report rec'd.

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

Issued 8 May 2020 Resolved

Means must be provided for stopping each fan in a ventilation system serving machinery spaces and for closing, in case of fire, each doorway, ventilator, and annular space around funnels and other openings into such spaces. Make repairs to openings in machinery space to the satisfaction of cognizant OCMI prior to further operations.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 8 May 2020
Resolved 9 May 2020
Resolution: New coverings installed over broken windows.

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device

Issued 28 January 1998 Resolved

Vessel was missing the required bell.

Condition: Unknown
Due 13 February 1998
Resolved 29 June 2005
Resolution: Found correct

Construction/Loadline › Penetrations › Pipe Flange

Issued 28 January 1998 Resolved

The grey water discharge line that transits the #2 fuel tank was leaking fuel into it resulting in a sheen being created at the discharge point.

Condition: Unknown
Due 28 February 1998
Resolved 28 June 2005
Resolution: Found correct

Navigation

Issued 27 March 1995 Resolved

COPY OF NAVIGATION RULES NOT ONBOARD

Condition: Unknown
Due 28 January 1998
Resolved 28 January 1998

Construction/Loadline

Issued 27 March 1995 Resolved

VESSELS NAME NOT DISPLAYED ON STERN

Condition: Unknown
Due 28 January 1998
Resolved 28 January 1998

Casualty record · 25

9 May 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1652083

20 November 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1713173

28 April 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2788426

6 August 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3020335

6 February 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3144097

22 March 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3170194

15 April 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3186066

22 October 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3350011

29 October 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3353927

19 July 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4397857

12 December 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4500751

2 November 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5755844

29 November 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6050654

8 March 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6101228

15 May 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6146526

11 February 2018Routine · role: Subject of Search and Rescue · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 6361991

18 June 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6449298

19 November 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6867885

30 January 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6910950

8 May 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7003007

3 July 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6995172

24 September 2021Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 7331827

13 April 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7668129

18 October 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7812885

27 March 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8350107

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.

Recorded names · 1

RUTH D. JONES (2002). 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.