JOEY DEVALL

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

JOEY DEVALL is a 1978 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 1993, most recently in March 2025, along with 3 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2005 and 2025.

Records from 1993 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 5 March 2025.

Built: 1978
Last inspected: 5 March 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 21
Deficiencies: 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2005–2025
Inspected with: 9 other vessels

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 5 March 2025

Recorded inspections21

…physical examinations10

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded8

Deficiencies 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 17 calendar years (1993–2025)

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

599385

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WYB7063

164577

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-164577

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)60.7 ft × 23.0 ft × 6.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 96 / net 47

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderSUPERIOR BOAT WORKS INC · GREENVILLE, MS, UNITED STATES · built 1978

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portHACKBERRY, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 20 April 2026 · expires 31 May 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 it96 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
47 - 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 · 9

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.

MARY ENA DEVALL Towing Vessel · MISLE 138607 · 5 March 2025 · activity 8089424 DBL 255 Tank Barge · MISLE 1537258 · 5 March 2025 · activity 8089424 DBL 704 Tank Barge · MISLE 1230811 · 30 June 2017 · activity 6323290 JOANN LUNDIN Towing Vessel · MISLE 812146 · 7 May 2013 · activity 4588181 EIDC 52 Tank Barge · MISLE 41162 · 21 February 2005 · activity 2302190 EIDC 63 Tank Barge · MISLE 48173 · 30 November 1993 · activity 82998 DCBL 66 Tank Barge · MISLE 48176 · 30 November 1993 · activity 82998 MRL 73 Tank Barge · MISLE 52179 · 30 November 1993 · activity 82998 ROARING POINT Towing Vessel · MISLE 199852 · 30 November 1993 · activity 82998

Inspection history · 21

5 March 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8089424

18 July 2024 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7961491

29 March 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7659264

1 February 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7630194

12 July 2019 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6421531

30 June 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6323290

7 March 2016 Administration · Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5838213

7 May 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4588181

12 April 2013 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4567928

20 April 2010 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3719520

11 February 2008 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3145565

8 February 2008 Damage Survey · MTSA Verification · Uninspected Other

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3144469

21 February 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2302190

18 October 2004 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2224617

25 August 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2176777

24 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1979121

5 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 273530

9 June 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1509914

5 November 1998 Uninspected Towing Vessel

Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 806448

20 June 1997 Uninspected Towing Vessel · MARPOL Annex V Examination

Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1111979

30 November 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 82998

Deficiency record · 3

Lifesaving › Lifefloat › Floating Electric Waterlight

Issued 8 February 2008 Resolved

Both liferings need to have lights replaced or new batteries installed.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2008
Resolved 11 February 2008
Resolution: New lights have been installed and tested, all sat.

Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Heat Detectors

Issued 8 February 2008 Resolved

Vessel's fire detection system in E/R is not functioning.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2008
Resolved 11 February 2008
Resolution: An onboard Tech report attests to the repairs and proper operation of fire detection system. A functional test was conducted to verify operation to clear the def.

Navigation › Electronic Positioning › GPS/DGPS Receiver

Issued 8 February 2008 Resolved

Vessel's AIS needs to be replaced/repaired by certified technician.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2008
Resolved 11 February 2008
Resolution: A new AIS has been installed and a Tech''s report attesting to the proper operation is onboard.

Casualty record · 3

21 February 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2302190

30 June 2017Significant Marine Casualty · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 6323290

5 March 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8089424

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.

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.