Records from 1998 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 7 January 2026.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)55.7 ft × 22.1 ft × 7.9 ft
Registered tonnagegross 81 / net 65
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderVERRET SHIPYARD INC · PLAQUEMINE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1976
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeBox
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 18 June 2026 · expires 30 June 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 it65 - Simplified, Net Ton
81 - Simplified, Gross 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 · 24
7 January 2026
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Vessel Attendance
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8291569
30 March 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8103773
13 February 2025
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8079001
15 January 2025
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8063967
16 November 2023
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7825926
21 June 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7719725
15 November 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7594652
8 November 2021
Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7347452
22 May 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7203332
5 October 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7071578
8 May 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6950743
10 February 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6937256
2 February 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6911602
10 September 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6537800
29 August 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6596085
21 August 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7477116
26 July 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6491733
25 July 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6499507
2 November 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6299920
17 August 2011
MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4118760
19 July 2006
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2719112
30 January 2004
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2003940
17 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 763443
15 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 210489
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
Measures must be in place to prevent flammable/combustible liquid piping leaks from coming into contact with the turbo. The crankcase breather coupling was cracked and oil was contacting the turbo.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 21 January 2026
Resolved 8 January 2026
Resolution: Replaced crankcase hose coupling and tested sat.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
A vessel must maintain watertight integrity. The port galley door coaming was missing a chunk of steel. Repair to ensure watertight integrity.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 February 2026
Resolved 15 January 2026
Resolution: Welded coaming and tested sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
There must be an installed or portable bilge pump for emergency dewatering. The stbd bilge pump was inop, but the port functioned properly. Tag out or remove the inop bilge pump.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 7 January 2026
Resolution: Tagged out the bilge pump.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
Electrical systems must minimize failures and shock hazards. The upper engine room red strobe light wiring was exposed. Protect wiring as required.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 February 2026
Resolved 15 January 2026
Resolution: All wiring was secured in a junction box.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
Electrical equipment must prevent fire and shock hazards. The aft generator battery box was missing a cover, exposing the battery terminals. Cover terminals.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 February 2026
Resolved 15 January 2026
Resolution: Installed a battery box.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 January 2026
Resolved
Electrical systems must minimize fire and shock hazards. The lower engine room junction box on the starboard side was missing a cover plate, exposing wiring. Install plate to cover wiring.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 7 February 2026
Resolved 15 January 2026
Resolution: The junction box plate was installed.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification oh high bilge levels. High bilge level alarm was missing from forward hold. Install high bilge level alarm.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 February 2025
Resolved 13 February 2025
Resolution: Alarm installed and tested.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery controls alarm
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification of low hydraulic steering oil level. Low level alarm was missing from the separate steering (flanking) hydraulic unit in the engine room. Install low level alarm.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 February 2025
Resolved 13 February 2025
Resolution: Alarm installed and tested.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 16 November 2023
Resolved
Emergency lighting sources must provide for sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space and must be either automatic battery-operated or phosphorescent adhesive lighting strips. Battery operated emergency light in forward hold was did not operate when tested during the inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 November 2023
Resolved 7 December 2023
Resolution: Vessel replaced emergency light.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 16 November 2023
Resolved
Each life jacket must be marked in block capital letters with the name of the vessel and must have a life jacket light light secured to the front should area of life jacket. Multiple life jackets were marked with the wrong vessel name and had expired life jacket lights. Mark life jackets with vessel name and replace lights where required.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 November 2023
Resolved 7 December 2023
Resolution: Subject life jackets were properly marked and expired water activated lights were replaced.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 15 November 2022
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency lighting sources must provide for sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space. Emergency egress light in FWD engine room and FWD did not illuminate when tested at the inspection.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 November 2022
Resolved 30 November 2022
Resolution: Company rep provided email correspondence on 30 NOV 2022 confirming the lighting in the FWD engie room and FWD bilge were fixed.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 15 November 2022
Resolved
Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification when an emergency condition exists; the following alarms must be provided: high bilge level. The FWD bilge hold does not have a bilge alarm to notify of water ingress. Due at vessel's next dry dock.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 November 2026
Resolved 16 January 2025
Resolution: Will be cleared by a separate Code 50 deficiency