Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 4 March 2026.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)78.0 ft × 34.0 ft × 10.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 177 / net 142
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderHOPE SERVICES INC · DULAC, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2015
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portHOUSTON, TX
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 11 August 2026 · expires 30 September 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 it177 - Simplified, Gross Ton
142 - Simplified, Net 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.
Inspection history · 22
4 March 2026
Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8320013
13 June 2025
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8158611
13 June 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8161344
8 April 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8108361
9 March 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8099963
16 January 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8066704
27 February 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7871437
7 February 2024
TPO Audit · Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7862346
18 January 2023
Administrative Inspection · TPO Audit
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7851225
19 September 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7562431
12 September 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7556802
17 November 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7353108
18 September 2020
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7061000
17 August 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7035248
14 August 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7032850
24 May 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7037331
30 January 2019
Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6618199
26 November 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6587087
22 October 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6566746
18 September 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6544867
4 April 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6123755
18 February 2016
MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5817916
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 4 March 2026
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions.
While transiting Houston Ship Channel vessels experienced a port engine failure.
Vessel shall enact permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the TPO and submit TPO report to [email withheld].
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 March 2026
Resolution: Vessel submitted TPO report.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 18 September 2020
Resolved
Systems must be maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel reported damaged/bent rudder; identified bent rudder with divers after experiencing grinding when turning to port. Repair/replace rudder to satisfaction of TPO and USCG. Vessel allowed single dead-ship transit to Houston OCMI zone to effect repair/replacement. Attending TPO may submit survey documentation proving rectification of deficiency for consideration by local OCMI for clearing of deficiency, prior to returning to operation.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 12 September 2022
Resolution: Verified report from TPO attesting to satisfactory repairs
4 April 2017Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 6123755
18 September 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6544867
26 November 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6587087
24 May 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 7037331
16 January 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8066704
13 June 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8161344
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.