HAL J PANNELL

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

HAL J PANNELL is a 1982 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 86 inspections since 1993, most recently in September 2025, along with 7 deficiencies and 31 casualty investigations between 2001 and 2025.

Records from 1993 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 8 September 2025.

Built: 1982
Last inspected: 8 September 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 86
Deficiencies: 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 31 investigations · 2001–2025
Inspected with: 107 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 September 2025

Recorded inspections86

…physical examinations14

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded67

Deficiencies 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 32 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

646853

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WDC6552

206401

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-206401

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)148.7 ft × 47.2 ft × 9.7 ft

Registered tonnagegross 883 / net 600

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderJEFFBOAT, INCORPORATED · JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES · built 1982

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portJEFFERSONVILLE, IN

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 it883 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
600 - 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 · 107

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 · 86

8 September 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8230331

26 April 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8124134

28 March 2025 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8101336

18 December 2024 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8049169

14 November 2024 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8031487

28 April 2024 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7902583

28 April 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7909394

22 January 2024 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7852386

18 October 2023 TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7818956

12 January 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7380352

16 February 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7142511

18 October 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7080265

20 August 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7038608

20 August 2020 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7039182

5 June 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6971759

28 April 2020 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6945260

29 March 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6933385

20 January 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6967958

13 December 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6880546

1 December 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6877815

18 November 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 6857499

30 October 2019 Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6845200

27 October 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6844535

19 June 2018 MTSA Verification · Administration · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6449735

7 January 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6335660

27 September 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6277081

7 April 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5102835

1 April 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4827220

4 September 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4713031

30 May 2012 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4328683

29 February 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4253417

16 December 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4212024

24 October 2011 Industry Initiated Exam · Deficiency Check · MTSA Verification · Administration

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4175686

24 April 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3997497

18 April 2011 DAPI Audit · Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3990096

18 March 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3706919

15 December 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3650738

21 October 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3619264

20 January 2009 Administration

Administrative · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3397181

28 September 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3334257

18 March 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3168433

17 March 2008 Uninspected Other

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3168236

24 January 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3140252

8 October 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3085882

29 July 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3073465

21 January 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2860362

19 July 2006 Uninspected Other · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2727722

6 June 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2724367

9 November 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2531953

4 August 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2472338

1 March 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2302757

16 April 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2098422

16 April 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2130321

7 March 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2019825

23 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1984629

15 September 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1905168

7 July 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1878326

25 September 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1680395

28 August 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1672997

4 December 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1476426

4 December 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1610954

22 September 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8464

24 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 274153

23 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 33789

12 January 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 157847

13 March 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 113384

27 October 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 169523

4 September 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 101908

17 July 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 28059

21 May 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 107522

2 January 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 113760

17 December 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 112706

16 December 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 98725

28 August 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 71888

15 July 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 101938

27 December 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 168304

9 November 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 10406

9 November 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 73570

1 July 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6199

2 April 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 176667

13 February 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 74850

4 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 363540

1 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 168015

31 December 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 186386

12 October 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 17720

12 June 1993 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 38841

Deficiency record · 7

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

Issued 28 April 2024 Resolved

Machinery must be designed and maintained to provide safe operation of the towing vessel under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel reported a failure to the clutch of the starboard propulsion system resulting in the reduction of propulsion. Make permanent repairs to the satisfaction of vessel's TPO (TVIB) prior to towing operations. 46 CFR 143.205

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 29 April 2024
Resolution: Received TPO report attesting to satisfactory repairs to the starboard clutch.

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

Issued 22 January 2024 Resolved

Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems, must: (1) Be maintained to ensure proper operation; (2) Be suitable for route and service; Object lodged in port screw, which resulted in a port main engine clutch fire. Remove foreign object from the port screw. Repair or renew port main engine clutch assembly, if necessary, after thorough inspection and post-fire assessment. In accordance with CG-CVC Policy Letter 17-10; repairs shall be completed to the satisfaction of the TPO (TVIB) and may be cleared by the TPO prior to departure.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 February 2024
Resolution: Received close out report from TVIB. Nothing lodged in port screw. Renewed clutch drum, shoes, air gland, support bearing and air seals. Operational test satisfactory.

15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Shipboard operations

Issued 20 August 2020 Resolved

During a marine casualty investigation and in-service inspection it was found that the pilot while on watch failed to monitor Local Notice to Mariners resulting in an allision. During expanded exam, it was determined captain was equally unaware of the requirement to monitor Local Notice to Mariners (LNM) after having difficulty locating LNM, evidence of possible systemic issues of TSMS compliance.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 August 2020
Resolved 27 August 2020
Resolution: [withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]

Documentation › Markings/Placards › Official Number (US)

Issued 19 July 2006 Resolved

Official number not visible on vessel

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 July 2006
Resolved 24 July 2006

Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Retroreflective Material

Issued 19 July 2006 Resolved

No retroflective tape on life preservers

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 July 2006
Resolved 24 July 2006

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring

Issued 19 July 2006 Resolved

Bare wires were exposed in the ship's electrical room. Item was spot corrected to the boarding officer's satisfaction.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 July 2006
Resolved 19 July 2006
Resolution: All wiring in question was tested with an ohm meter. Once bare wires were verified as having no power going to them the ends were capped and tapped off with electrician''s tape. Each wire in question was then marked as "not in service" on attached tags.

Engineering

Issued 24 January 2000 Resolved

FLAME SCREENS IN PORT LUBE OIL AND GENERATOR DAY TANKS MISSING OR DAMAGED.

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 February 2000
Resolved 25 October 2002
Resolution: Cleared for administrative reasons.

Casualty record · 31

4 December 2001Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1476426

4 December 2001Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1610954

16 April 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2098422

16 April 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2130321

1 March 2005Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 2302757

4 August 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2472338

6 June 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 2724367

21 January 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2860362

29 July 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 3073465

8 October 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3085882

24 January 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 3140252

18 March 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3168433

28 September 2008Routine · role: Sighted in Area · activity 3334257

24 April 2011Significant Marine Casualty · role: Acknowledged Pollution Source · activity 3997497

16 December 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4212024

29 February 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4253417

4 September 2013Routine · role: Moored/Anchored in Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 4713031

7 April 2015Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 5102835

7 January 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6335660

27 October 2019Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 6844535

1 December 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 6877815

13 December 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6880546

20 January 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6967958

29 March 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6933385

20 August 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7038608

18 October 2020Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7080265

16 February 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7142511

12 January 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7380352

28 April 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7909394

26 April 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8124134

8 September 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8230331

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

MARK G. ARON (2001–2013). 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.