MILAM

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

MILAM is a 1992 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 40 inspections since 1994, most recently in May 2026, along with 7 deficiencies and 6 casualty investigations between 2006 and 2021.

Records from 1994 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 14 May 2026.

Built: 1992
Last inspected: 14 May 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 40
Deficiencies: 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 6 investigations · 2006–2021
Inspected with: 13 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 14 May 2026

Recorded inspections40

…physical examinations13

…administrative events7

…with no type recorded20

Deficiencies 7 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 20 calendar years (1994–2026)

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

985837

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WBM8719

376411

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-376411

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)72.0 ft × 26.0 ft × 10.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 131 / net 105

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderLEEVAC SHIPYARDS INC · JENNINGS, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1992

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUSTON, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 22 January 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it131 - Simplified, Gross Ton
105 - 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 · 13

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.

POINT ISABEL Towing Vessel · MISLE 887559 · 12 August 2021 · activity 7289606 BLUE WING Towing Vessel · MISLE 1132175 · 12 August 2021 · activity 7289606 HTCO 3109 Tank Barge · MISLE 1224389 · 12 August 2021 · activity 7289606 HTCO 3125 Tank Barge · MISLE 1269894 · 12 August 2021 · activity 7289606 CAPT THOMAS PAUL Towing Vessel · MISLE 1271965 · 12 August 2021 · activity 7289606 LLANO Towing Vessel · MISLE 1157313 · 27 December 2018 · activity 6603500 KIRBY 29054 Tank Barge · MISLE 1188341 · 27 December 2018 · activity 6603500 MMI 613 Tank Barge · MISLE 420154 · 19 June 2011 · activity 4054132 DAVID O Towing Vessel · MISLE 198940 · 27 January 2006 · activity 2578078 HTCO 3004 Tank Barge · MISLE 371830 · 27 January 2006 · activity 2578078 SDG 3024 Tank Barge · MISLE 398954 · 27 January 2006 · activity 2578078 MMI 603 Tank Barge · MISLE 342835 · 14 December 2004 · activity 2261351 HTCO 3004 Tank Barge · MISLE 371830 · 14 December 2004 · activity 2261351 STC-3014 Tank Barge · MISLE 371835 · 27 January 1994 · activity 142510

Inspection history · 40

14 May 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8373014

14 May 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8135654

13 February 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8078940

30 May 2023 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7700974

12 May 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7686909

12 August 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7289606

14 May 2021 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7196715

14 May 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7199616

25 February 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7146226

30 December 2020 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7117850

20 November 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6859245

7 May 2019 Damage Survey · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6679350

7 May 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6685013

27 December 2018 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6603168

27 December 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6603500

20 December 2018 Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6607278

7 November 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6577732

24 February 2017 MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6094134

8 April 2014 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4831777

19 June 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4054132

16 November 2010 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3892998

4 November 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3885067

23 February 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3685351

5 September 2006 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2769074

27 January 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2578078

26 April 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2343167

30 March 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2324541

14 December 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2261351

9 December 2004 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2256479

2 December 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2254891

17 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1966202

9 September 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1900996

8 February 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1522358

4 March 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1511037

29 August 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 230000

6 September 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 395165

1 April 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 196313

1 April 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 473969

1 April 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 766043

27 January 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 142510

Deficiency record · 7

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

Issued 30 May 2023 Resolved

Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Marine Inspector discovered a fuel leak on the starboard generator. Vessel shall enact permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the TPO. 46 CFR 143.205(a) 50 A

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 July 2023
Resolved 13 June 2023
Resolution: Tech report received.

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

Issued 30 May 2023 Resolved

Propulsion machinery, including main engines, reduction gears, shafting, bearings, and electrical equipment and systems must be maintained to ensure proper operation. Marine Inspector discovered starboard main engine temperature sensor inoperable. Vessel shall enact permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the TPO. 46 CFR 143.205(c) 50 A

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 July 2023
Resolved 13 June 2023
Resolution: Tech report received.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 30 May 2023 Resolved

At least two lifebuoys on a towing vessel greater than 26 feet must be fitted with a floating electric water light approved under approval series 161.010 or 161.110. Marine Inspector discovered inoperable water light on starboard pilothouse deck. Corrected on the spot. 46 CFR 141.360(c)(2) 10C

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 12 July 2023
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Replaced battery. All sat.

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

Issued 14 May 2021 Resolved

Vessel lost STBD M/E power. Repair prior to operation.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 15 May 2021
Resolution: Kirby provided satisfactory ABS and technicians report reflecting an engine change and satisfactory test.

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

Issued 7 May 2019 Resolved

The crew of each towing vessel must domenstrate the ability to operate the primary and auxiliary machinery and electrical systems for which they are responsible, and to do so under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel suffered a loss of steering while transiting in the San Jac fleeting area. Vessel shall make permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the attending USCG marine inspector or to their TPO (ABS) prior to returning to normal vessel operations.

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 7 May 2019
Resolved 8 May 2019
Resolution: Receieved TPO report attesting to proper repair and testing of the steering system.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 27 December 2018 Resolved

Machinery systems must be maintained for the safe operation of the towing vessel. Vessel suffered a loss of steering due to failure of starboard generator. 46CFR143.205(a)

Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 May 2019

Engineering › Generator (propulsion-electric) › Battery

Issued 4 September 2006 Resolved

Prove proper installation of battery chargers, battery terminals, and battery box tops (no alligator clips & batter box top must close). Lengthen cables so top can close.

Due 11 September 2006
Resolved 8 September 2006
Resolution: 1) Removed old battery charger 2) Replaced with new, independent charger 3) Tied battery cable to close boxes 4) Tested and checked engine controls; OK

Casualty record · 6

27 January 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2578078

19 June 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4054132

27 December 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6603500

7 May 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6685013

14 May 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7199616

12 August 2021Routine · role: Sighted in Area · activity 7289606

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 CYNTHIA (2006–2019). 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.