KIRBY 16816

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 2010s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

KIRBY 16816 is a 2019 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 13 inspections since 2019, most recently in July 2026, along with 3 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2021.

Records from 2019 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 20 July 2026.

Built: 2019
Last inspected: 20 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 13
Deficiencies: 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2021
Inspected with: 20 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 Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 20 July 2026

Recorded inspections13

…physical examinations9

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 6 calendar years (2019–2026)

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

1292852

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1534401

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1534401

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)245.0 ft × 48.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,185 / net 1,185

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderCONRAD ORANGE SHIPYARD INC · ORANGE, TX, UNITED STATES · built 2019

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 21 October 2025 · expires 30 November 2026

Service, as the file records itTank Barge

Hull formbarge (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it1185 - Simplified, Gross Ton
1185 - Simplified, 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, 1972 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 · 20

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 · 13

20 July 2026 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8442820

17 November 2024 In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8035871

1 November 2024 Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8023104

20 January 2023 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7624465

20 January 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7637739

24 September 2021 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7319695

7 September 2021 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7306303

29 August 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7306706

13 March 2020 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6926116

27 February 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6916678

23 January 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6894924

28 August 2019 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Construction Oversight · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6797034

15 March 2019 Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6782425

Deficiency record · 3

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 20 January 2023 Resolved

All tank vessels, the construction or conversion of which is started on or after July 1, 1951, shall conform to the requirements in this subpart in construction of hulls. Barge was struck by ITV STEPHEN R WARDEN while having the cargo Propylene on board. A Surveyor must conduct a survey of the barge attesting to the structural integrity is satisfaction to the attending CG Marine Inspector through a Survey Report. 46 CFR 32.60-1(a)

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 20 January 2023
Resolved 20 January 2023
Resolution: Received a statement and photos, no damage to the barge.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 7 September 2021 Resolved

When major alterations or major repairs of tank vessels become necessary the work shall be done under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible. When minor alterations or minor repairs of tank vessels become necessary such work shall be under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect at the time the vessel was contracted for or built, or in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible. Vsl was reported with damage received from Hurricane Ida Vsl shall provide damage survey and salvage plan report to the satisfaction of the CG prior to movements

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 7 November 2021
Resolved 7 October 2021
Resolution: All repairs addressed in activity # 7319695. All sat.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 27 February 2020 Resolved

When major alterations or major repairs of tank vessels become necessary the work shall be done under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible. When minor alterations or minor repairs of tank vessels become necessary such work shall be under the direction of Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect at the time the vessel was contracted for or built, or in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible .Vessel reported damage to hull on starboard side center consisting of 4ft long dent with 1ft gash and 1 inch diameter hole. Inspected to the satisfaction of a Coast Guard inspector.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 27 March 2020
Resolved 13 March 2020
Resolution: All repaired to satisfaction. Dye Penetrant test passed.

Casualty record · 1

29 August 2021Major Marine Casualty · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 7306706

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

FMT 2054 (2021). 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.