SAGUARO

Towing Vessel · Built 1990s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

SAGUARO is a 1991 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 6 inspections since 1996, most recently in April 2026, along with 1 operational control and 2 casualty investigations between 2007 and 2024.

Records from 1996 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 22 April 2026.

Built: 1991
Last inspected: 22 April 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 6
Deficiencies: 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 2 investigations · 2007–2024
Inspected with: 5 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 22 April 2026

Recorded inspections6

…physical examinations2

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded3

Deficiencies 0 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 5 calendar years (1996–2026)

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

974501

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WDA2749

361660

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-361660

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)78.3 ft × 26.0 ft × 6.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 81 / net 65

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderBREAUX BROTHERS ENTERPRISES, INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1991

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portORANGE, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 3 March 2026 · expires 30 April 2027

Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel

Hull formunknown (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it65 - Simplified, Net Ton
81 - Simplified, Gross 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 · 5

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.

LADY JOSIE Towing Vessel · MISLE 452425 · 3 October 2024 · activity 8014463 HBM 036 Freight Barge · MISLE 1778547 · 3 October 2024 · activity 8014463 STC 3016 Tank Barge · MISLE 498759 · 25 November 2007 · activity 3131375 HTCO 3017 Tank Barge · MISLE 498760 · 25 November 2007 · activity 3131375 COLLINGSWORTH Towing Vessel · MISLE 869529 · 25 November 2007 · activity 3131375

Inspection history · 6

22 April 2026 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8353332

30 October 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8261205

28 October 2025 Uninspected Other · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8260334

3 October 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8014463

25 November 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3131375

9 May 1996 Administrative

Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1083325

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

25 November 2007Routine · role: Sighted in Area · activity 3131375

3 October 2024Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 8014463

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

JESSE B (2007). 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.