LOUISIANA SUNDAY

Towing Vessel · Built 1980s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

LOUISIANA SUNDAY is a 1981 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 20 inspections since 1997, most recently in June 2026, along with 2 casualty investigations between 2002 and 2003.

Records from 1997 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 9 June 2026.

Built: 1981
Last inspected: 9 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 20
Deficiencies: 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 2 investigations · 2002–2003
Inspected with: 7 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 9 June 2026

Recorded inspections20

…physical examinations10

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded7

Deficiencies 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 14 calendar years (1997–2026)

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

637713

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WDQ5552

199076

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-199076

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)55.7 ft × 24.1 ft × 9.2 ft

Registered tonnagegross 82 / net 66

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderLOUIS G ORTIS BOAT CO · KROTZ SPRINGS, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1981

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portBELLE RIVER, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 1 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 it82 - Simplified, Gross Ton
66 - 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, 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 · 7

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.

EILEEN BIGELOW Towing Vessel · MISLE 154838 · 21 June 2020 · activity 7109305 INEZ ANDREAS Towing Vessel · MISLE 127894 · 27 April 2014 · activity 4857961 RRS 7947 Freight Barge · MISLE 175587 · 27 April 2014 · activity 4857961 TENNESSEE MERCHANT Towing Vessel · MISLE 263074 · 23 April 2012 · activity 4293659 ACL 96023 Freight Barge · MISLE 441913 · 23 April 2012 · activity 4293659 103 Freight Barge · MISLE 610708 · 26 February 2003 · activity 1749967 101 Freight Barge · MISLE 606686 · 12 November 2002 · activity 1704242

Inspection history · 20

9 June 2026 Vessel Attendance · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8395798

20 January 2026 COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lafayette · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8298621

10 July 2020 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7002820

21 June 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7109305

12 July 2017 MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam · Administration

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6207463

27 April 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4857961

9 October 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4461076

23 April 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4293659

19 December 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4211072

19 December 2011 Industry Initiated Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4212575

18 June 2009 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3513003

28 September 2007 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3073420

23 February 2006 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2598454

28 September 2005 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2502889

31 August 2005 Security Plan Review - VSP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2480272

30 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1971612

26 February 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1749967

12 November 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1704242

11 October 2001 Uninspected Towing Vessel

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1075345

7 January 1997 Uninspected Towing Vessel

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1106116

Deficiency record · 0

No deficiencies recorded against this vessel. This means none were written in the records covered — it is not a statement about the vessel's condition. What a recorded resolution is.

Casualty record · 2

12 November 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1704242

26 February 2003Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1749967

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

MISS JOAN (2002–2003). 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.