Inspection history · 75
20 October 2025
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8256311
13 May 2025
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8156287
5 November 2024
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8031342
7 November 2023
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7824139
20 September 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7795394
29 August 2022
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7546061
17 November 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7353089
18 August 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7291174
12 April 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7176583
3 March 2020
Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6919612
11 February 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6907926
5 February 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6904285
28 January 2020
Administrative Inspection · TPO Audit
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6899395
25 September 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6824797
21 April 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6667438
22 July 2015
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5194469
10 October 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5008634
20 July 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4672577
19 July 2012
MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4384794
17 February 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3947545
10 December 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3909213
10 December 2010
Marine Casualty Follow Up
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3909460
4 December 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3910420
17 August 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3825753
10 June 2010
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3763986
19 January 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3668142
10 December 2009
Damage Survey · Spot Check (Safety) · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3648331
10 December 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3648946
15 June 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3505027
16 November 2008
Administration
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3364210
29 August 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3048171
29 August 2007
Uninspected Other · Damage Survey · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3054530
6 June 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2954111
25 May 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2953224
17 May 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2935198
17 August 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2751470
31 July 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2751432
5 July 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2702308
4 June 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2671790
23 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2608681
23 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2628240
20 October 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Ft. Smith · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2523500
29 June 2005
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2407942
23 August 2004
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2173863
29 July 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2149176
24 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1989450
11 June 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1814811
8 April 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1794157
8 April 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1815674
31 March 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Pascagoula · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1767148
11 March 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Dauphin Island · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1756070
24 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1783680
4 November 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1704425
16 July 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 732992
12 July 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 89959
1 June 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 771409
29 May 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 211555
9 August 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 431618
8 October 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 771185
30 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 196250
17 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 27998
9 February 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 116652
10 January 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 97392
27 December 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 58891
7 November 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 25251
30 April 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 180974
26 March 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 404234
16 April 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 42753
2 January 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 157229
28 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 380084
31 March 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 188016
14 August 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 130122
21 March 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 144486
13 March 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 183950
12 July 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 310448
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 November 2024
Resolved
Propusion machinary, including main engines must be maintained to ensure proper operation. Engine mount bolts were loose. Repair or replace engine mount bolts.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 November 2024
Resolved 6 November 2024
Resolution: Engine mount bolts repaired. Tech report provided.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilation
Issued 5 November 2024
Resolved
Means must be provided for stopping each fan in a ventilation system serving machinery spaces and for closing, in case of fire, each doorway, ventilator, and annular space around funnels and other openings into such spaces. Engine Room ventilation closure on 02 deck was seized and not able to close. Repair ventilation closure.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2024
Resolution: Photo evidence provided that ventilation closures repaired satisfactory.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on-board under normal and emergency conditions. Vessels port fuel shut off valve was inoperable, show proper operation.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Proper operation of the fuel cut off valves was shown.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Fire detection system is installed, tested, and maintained in accordance with the manufacture's design manual. Remote heat detecting probes had been painted. Replace painted probes.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Probes were renewed by certified fire safety technician.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
At least 2 lifebuoys on a towing vessel over 26' must be fitted with floating water light. Vessels water-light had out of date battery. Replace battery with an unexpired battery.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Batteries were replaced with non-expired batteries.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on-board under normal and emergency conditions. Vessels port and starboard generator have an accumulation of oil leaking from them. Locate and fix leak and clean excessive oil off engines.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Generators were cleaned and leaks were arrested.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Electrical systems must be suitably protected from wet and corrosive environments. Junction box was not secured adjacent to stern steering rams, secure to mounting bracket.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Junction box was attacged to its mounting stantion.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards Electrical deck light on the main deck ports side forward most light has cracked housing.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Light fixtures were replaced.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 20 December 2023
Resolved
Electrical conductors passing through watertight bulkheads must be installed so that the bulkhead remains watertight. Cable run through the forward engine room was not watertight, make watertight.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 3 January 2024
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Wiring was made weathertight.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 29 November 2023
Resolved
A towing vessel subject to sub-chapter M and choosing to have the Coast Guard inspection option, or required to have the Coast Guard inspection option, must undergo an annual inspection within 3 months before or after the COI anniversary date. The vessels anniversary date is 31AUG. Vessel has not completed the annual exam. Successfully complete annual exam prior to vessels movement or operations after 30NOV23.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 1 December 2023
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Vessel completed annual exam.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 21 April 2019
Resolved
Machinery must be maitained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel.
Vessel reported reduction of propulsion due to a faulty air regulator.
Vessel is to make repairs to the satisfaction of Coast Guard or TPO prior to departure.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 31 January 2020
Resolution: Air regulator operating properly.