KENNY EADS

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

KENNY EADS is a 1979 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 100 inspections since 1992, most recently in March 2026, along with 8 deficiencies and 36 casualty investigations between 2002 and 2026.

Records from 1992 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 8 March 2026.

Built: 1979
Last inspected: 8 March 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 100
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 36 investigations · 2002–2026
Inspected with: 95 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 Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Inspection record

Last inspected 8 March 2026

Recorded inspections100

…physical examinations16

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded80

Deficiencies 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 32 calendar years (1992–2026)

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

614212

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WDI2438

177968

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-177968

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)135.6 ft × 46.9 ft × 11.2 ft

Registered tonnagegross 932 / net 634

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderJEFFBOAT, INCORPORATED · JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES · built 1979

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portPHILADELPHIA, PA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 8 May 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 it932 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
634 - 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 · 95

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 · 100

8 March 2026 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8323162

8 March 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8324681

1 July 2025 In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8170970

10 September 2024 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8000046

30 July 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7974790

25 September 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7799360

17 May 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7690701

14 November 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7594963

14 November 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7627996

3 August 2022 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7529763

11 May 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7448419

9 May 2022 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7447425

9 May 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7457465

24 January 2022 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7384832

29 October 2021 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7346160

12 February 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7141979

14 September 2020 TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7057626

6 August 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7025521

21 July 2020 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7012236

17 July 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7012357

4 May 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6953201

17 September 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6826238

8 February 2019 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6626110

8 February 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6716000

11 January 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6614921

8 January 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6607760

7 June 2018 MTSA Verification · Administration · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6436613

5 July 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5932481

28 September 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5731516

10 May 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5176807

18 February 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5176704

14 November 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4752489

23 January 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4525767

22 June 2012 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification · DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4375655

4 April 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4294130

19 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4266962

23 December 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4214483

30 November 2011 MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4198795

10 September 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4154333

2 September 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4143892

6 December 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3908425

30 June 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3793887

3 June 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3761812

10 June 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3525938

19 May 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3478613

19 May 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 3479433

22 April 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3459688

5 February 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3418902

27 January 2009 Administration

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3401283

18 December 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3382561

31 October 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3358456

30 August 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3312864

7 February 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3144071

7 February 2008 Deficiency Check · Uninspected Other

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3144104

28 April 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment St. Paul · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2917897

10 September 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2777292

13 July 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2738805

28 March 2006 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2618502

28 March 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2618511

30 October 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2538462

22 October 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2526198

3 October 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2508332

1 December 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2327985

31 August 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2203335

8 April 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2042612

3 April 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2094328

23 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1984387

13 May 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1793934

24 March 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1867178

9 October 2002 Uninspected Towing Vessel

Physical examination · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1702213

8 October 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1697716

6 October 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1686494

26 May 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1677823

13 September 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1490608

13 February 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 85521

17 August 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 113336

16 April 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO LOUISVILLE · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 85795

20 December 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 770417

9 December 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 191343

7 February 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 26465

6 October 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 421169

4 October 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 81731

29 June 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 112668

18 June 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO LOUISVILLE · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 81332

16 April 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 70513

2 November 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 42236

8 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 184274

14 February 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 145093

13 September 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 37991

10 May 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 113160

12 April 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 122712

9 April 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 183012

16 January 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 32935

21 December 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 93523

9 December 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 181706

5 October 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 5109

19 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 96649

16 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 127619

4 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 110416

19 May 1992 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 77399

Deficiency record · 8

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Machinery

Issued 8 March 2026 Resolved

A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Fouled wheel cause STBD MDE to shutdown.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 13 March 2026
Resolution: Obstruction removed from STBD wheel and shaft. TPO report attached.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 9 May 2022 Resolved

A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Vessel involved in a marine casualty, striking an underground obstacle resulting in vessel grounding. Make vessel available to conduct damage survey.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 25 May 2022
Resolution: Cleared to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard marine inspector.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 9 May 2022 Resolved

A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Grounding of the vessel resulted in an internal pipe breaking located in the FWD hold. Prove to the attending Coast Guard marine inspector that the pipe is repaired.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 23 May 2022
Resolved 25 July 2022
Resolution: Cleared to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard marine inspector.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 9 May 2022 Resolved

A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Conducted repairs as outlined in worklist from shipyard. Crop and renew approximately 64’ x 5/8” x 18’ of bottom plate. As bottom plates are removed survey inner bottom framing and replace in kind as needed.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 25 July 2022
Resolution: Recieved satifactory report from TVIB

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ballast, fuel and other tanks

Issued 21 July 2020 Resolved

A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards t life, property, and the environment. Make proper repairs to the reported damage in way of the #1 fuel tank and sanitary water tank to the satisfaction of a USCG Marine Inspector.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 July 2020
Resolution: The deficiency was cleared to the satisfaction of a USCG Marine Inspector.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 8 February 2019 Resolved

Vessel sustained mechanical failure to port main engine. Assess engine failure and make permanent repairs.

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 February 2019
Resolution: Permanent repairs made and tested satisfactorily.

Documentation › Logs/Records

Issued 9 October 2002 Resolved

Transfer hoses not IAW 33 CFR 155.800 LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Transfer Equipment Test/Inspection Records

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 9 November 2002
Resolved 26 November 2002
Resolution: Remove transfer hoses from vessel

Communications › Alarms/Indicators

Issued 9 October 2002 Resolved

General Alarm not installed IAW 46 CFR 27.205 (a)(3) LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: General Alarm

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 November 2002
Resolved 26 November 2002
Resolution: Installed required light in engine room

Casualty record · 36

6 October 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 1686494

13 May 2003Significant Marine Casualty · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 dead · activity 1793934

3 April 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2094328

3 October 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2508332

22 October 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2526198

30 October 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2538462

13 July 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2738805

10 September 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2777292

28 April 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2917897

7 February 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3144071

31 October 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 3358456

18 December 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3382561

22 April 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3459688

19 May 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3478613

10 June 2009Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 3525938

3 June 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3761812

30 June 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 3793887

6 December 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3908425

2 September 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4143892

10 September 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4154333

23 December 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4214483

14 November 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4752489

5 July 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 5932481

8 January 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6607760

11 January 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6614921

8 February 2019Routine · role: Subject to Marine Inspection · activity 6716000

17 September 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6826238

17 July 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7012357

12 February 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7141979

9 May 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7457465

14 November 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7594963

14 November 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7627996

17 May 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7690701

25 September 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7799360

30 July 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7974790

8 March 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8324681

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

MARY ANN (2002–2013). 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.