DEBI SHARP

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

Built: 1993
Last inspected: 20 May 2024
Documentation: Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 36
Deficiencies: 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Inspected with: 14 other vessels

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 20 May 2024

Recorded inspections36

…physical examinations8

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded24

Deficiencies 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 21 calendar years (1997–2024)

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

995910

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WDE8185

393132

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-393132

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)113.3 ft × 33.7 ft × 10.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 446 / net 303

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)113.3 ft × 33.7 ft × 10.5 ft

ITC tonnagegross 430 / net 129

BuilderJEFFBOAT DIV OF ACMS · JEFFERSONVILLE IN, UNITED STATES · built 1993

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portPADUCAH, KY

Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un

DocumentationValid · issued 18 December 2025 · expires 31 January 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 it446 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
430 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
303 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
129 - Convention (Subpart B), 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.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 14

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 · 36

20 May 2024 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7915861

11 April 2024 Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · In-Service Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7894276

10 February 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7863901

7 February 2024 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7862475

7 February 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7862730

28 March 2023 TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7656298

9 May 2022 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7447080

6 May 2021 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7191092

6 May 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7202620

25 February 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6915413

30 July 2019 Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6774358

29 May 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6697739

7 April 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6387786

5 April 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6386110

17 November 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5767245

5 April 2014 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4857746

3 April 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4829885

6 August 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4403488

6 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4259097

14 February 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4245919

29 July 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4113629

1 February 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3937371

30 November 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3901932

8 July 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3789432

18 July 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3540348

14 April 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3453855

15 January 2009 Administration

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3394729

28 October 2008 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 3353022

11 August 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3028997

14 July 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2995098

30 March 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2327715

19 March 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2027697

21 October 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1933476

13 July 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 284578

10 May 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 430178

28 July 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 406262

Deficiency record · 6

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

Issued 7 February 2024 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. Vessel experienced loss of flanking rudder steering. Troubleshoot, repair, and conduct operational test as required to the satisfaction of the TPO (TVIB).TPO shall provide notification of cleared deficiency within 72 hours IAW CG-CVC Policy Letter 17-10.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 7 February 2024
Resolved 7 February 2024
Resolution: Cleared to the satisfaction of the TPO as authorized in CG0835 and IAW CVC Policy Letter 17-10.

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries

Issued 6 May 2021 Resolved

The officer in charge of a navigational watch must keep the navigation assessment up-to-date to reflect changes in conditions and circumstances. This includes updates during the voyage or trip as necessary. At each change of the navigational watch, the oncoming officer in charge of the navigational watch must review the current navigation assessment for necessary changes. Company policy requires a updated navigation assessment be logged at each change of watch. The 1800 navigation assessment was not completed until 21:41 (post casualty). Document navigation assessments as required.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the TPO

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Log-books/compulsory entries

Issued 6 May 2021 Resolved

A record of the type, size, and service of each towline, face wire, and spring line, used to make the towing vessel fast to her tow, must be available to the Coast Guard or third-party auditor for review. The following minimum information is required in the record: The dates when examinations were performed, the identification of each item of towing gear examined, and the name(s) of the person(s) conducting the examinations. Vessel policy requires all towing gear be inspected and results documented at crew change outs. Crew did not complete towing gear inspection as required. Complete towing gear inspections and complete record keeping as required.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the TPO

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

Issued 6 May 2021 Resolved

The purpose of a TSMS is to establish policies, procedures, and required documentation to ensure the owner or managing operator meets its established goals while ensuring continuous compliance with all regulatory requirements. The TSMS must contain a method to ensure all levels of the organization are working within the framework. Objective evidence indicates that vessel operations/management SMS requirements are not being fulfilled. Conduct an internal SMS audit in accordance with TSMS and implement corrective actions as required.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 August 2021
Resolved 20 May 2021
Resolution: Corrected to the satisfaction of the TPO

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Vessel Response Plan

Issued 11 April 2006 Resolved

33U.S.C.1321(j)(5)(D)(ii)-The NTVRP does not identify a qualified individual, provide 24-hour contract information for the qualified individual, or indicate that the qualified individual will have immediate contact with the NRC and the oil spill removal organization 33U.S.C.1321(j)(5)(D)(iv)-The NTVRP does not address training as well as all applicable drill/exercise frequencies

Due 11 May 2006
Resolved 26 February 2009
Resolution: NTVRP plan #03924 deactivated due to no response from plan preparer/plan holder. If plan holder wants Interim Operating Authorization, plan holder must resubmit NTVRP for review and approval.

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Vessel Response Plan

Issued 11 April 2006 Resolved

33U.S.C.1321(j)(5)(D)(i)-The NTVRP does not include vessel-specific information for the vessel including an IMO number, country of registry, or vessel characteristics.

Ownership record

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