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MISS DESTY
MISS DESTY is a 1977 school ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 22 inspections since 1989, most recently in May 2025, along with 12 deficiencies and 6 casualty investigations between 2004 and 2025.
Records from 1989 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 16 May 2025.
- Built
- 1977
- Last inspected
- 16 May 2025
- Documentation
- Case Pending · documentation file of 10 September 2026
- Deficiencies
- 12 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
- Casualties
- 6 investigations · 2004–2025
Identity
582881
WCX2908
149985
Flag
UNITED STATES
368441820
Maury page id
psix-149985
Inspections, by type
…with no type recorded12
Years with a record
14 calendar years (1989–2025)
The 22 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 School Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1981.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)56.0 ft × 22.0 ft × 8.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 102 / net 69
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderTHRIFT SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR INC · SULPHUR, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1977
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portLAROSE, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Recreational
DocumentationCase Pending · issued 23 September 2025 · expires 30 September 2026
Service, as the file records itSchool Ship
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it102 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
69 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
69 - 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 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
WDQ6224MMSI 368441820 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 30 September 2025, expires 30 September 2035 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WDH8625MMSI 367659930 · cancelled · compulsorily equipped · granted 11 February 2025, cancelled 26 September 2025
WCX2908MMSI 367136640 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 17 January 2007, cancelled 6 May 2017
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 · 11
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.
CMT 135B Freight Barge · MISLE 1233688 · 16 May 2025 · activity 8187224GBL 5734 Tank Barge · MISLE 1433873 · 16 May 2025 · activity 8187224GBL 5834 Tank Barge · MISLE 1435621 · 16 May 2025 · activity 8187224JASON GOLDING Towing Vessel · MISLE 1607178 · 16 May 2025 · activity 8187224THE COMPETITOR Tank Barge · MISLE 1326063 · 27 October 2024 · activity 8027266MTC 6071 Freight Barge · MISLE 801984 · 8 March 2019 · activity 6640305MTC 6101 Freight Barge · MISLE 802003 · 8 March 2019 · activity 6640305MTC 0160 Freight Barge · MISLE 1114101 · 8 March 2019 · activity 6640305MTC 6401 Freight Barge · MISLE 1393928 · 8 March 2019 · activity 6640305ING5414 Freight Barge · MISLE 178964 · 6 February 2004 · activity 2025739PTC 194 Freight Barge · MISLE 182621 · 27 November 1996 · activity 65790Inspection history · 22
16 May 2025
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8145490
16 May 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8187224
24 March 2025
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8098570
27 October 2024
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8027266
6 February 2024
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7861743
31 March 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7166432
22 April 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6942476
18 March 2019
Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6690048
13 March 2019
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6642135
8 March 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6640305
13 October 2006
Uninspected Other · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2799758
5 October 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2794330
29 April 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2345640
6 April 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2331292
6 February 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2025739
24 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1977606
25 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 427051
21 January 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 24965
18 May 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 32394
27 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 65790
19 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 45523
29 November 1989
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 452537
Deficiency record · 12
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 23 April 2025
Resolved
Machinery systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel. Vessel was observed with a steering gear pin improperly secured & backing out from flanking rudder port jockey bar/ram.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Sanitary Facilities
Issued 23 April 2025
Resolved
Each device must Be free of design defects such as rough or sharp edges that may cause bodily injuries or that would allow toxic substances to escape to the interior of the vessel. The Marine sanitaion device was observed wasted in areas with temporary repairs made which would allow toxic substances and gas to escape.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 23 April 2025
Resolved
The following systems must be equipped with gauges at the machinery location: Main engine lubricating oil pressure, main engine RPM, and Main engine cooling water temperature. Both main engines were observed without functioning gauges.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 23 April 2025
Resolved
Each towing vessel must be maintained and operated so as to minimize fire hazards. Vessel was observed with gasoline in unapproved containers stored unsecured on the 02 deck. Remove fuel containers immediately, 14 days to remedy securing plan and obtain auth. containers.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Other (accident prevention)
Issued 7 February 2024
Resolved
Rails or equivalent protection must be installed near the periphery of all decks accessible to crew. Equivalent protection may include lifelines, wire rope, chains, and bulwarks that provide strength and support equivalent to fixed rails. Vessel did not have railings or bulwarks on the aft deck. Vessel must install rails or equivalent protection on all spaces accessible to the crew.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 6 February 2024
Resolved
46 CFR 143.400 (d)
Individual circuit breakers on switchboards and distribution panels must be labeled with a description of the loads they serve. The engine room's stbd breaker panel was missing breaker labels. Labels need to be added to those missing.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 6 February 2024
Resolved
46 CFR 143.400 (a)
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. The light switch cover in the aft berthing is missing the light switch cover. Vessel needs to replace the cover.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 6 February 2024
Resolved
46 CFR 16.230 (a)
Marine employers shall establish programs for the chemical testing for dangerous drugs on a random basis of crew members. Vessel did not have established written procedures as to how they are conducting random testing. Vessel needs to establish written procedures regarding random drug testing.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 6 November 2019
Resolved
Vessel had an excessive amount of oily water in the bilge creating a fire and pollution hazard. Vessel must pump bilge into either slop tank or facility prior to operation. Vessel is allowed to transit to appropriate facility to clean bilge.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 6 November 2019
Resolved
Vessel did not have any approved distress signals for Inspected Towing Vessels. Vessel must provide 03 day and 03 night distress signals or an approved combination of both.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › VHF radio installation
Issued 6 November 2019
Resolved
Vessel did not have the MMSI number programmed into either VHF radio installation. Program MMSI number into one of the VHF radios.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 November 2019
Resolved
Vessel had fuel shutoff valves at both MDEs and Ships Service Generators. Vessel is required to have the fuel shutoffs at the fuel tank. Relocate or install new fuel shutoff valve at the fuel tank.
Casualty record · 6
6 February 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2025739
6 April 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2331292
24 November 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3639068
8 March 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6640305
27 October 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8027266
16 May 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8187224
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 · 1
MISS JODIE (2004–2009). 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.