BETH WILSON

Towing Vessel · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

BETH WILSON is a 2002 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 33 inspections since 2003, most recently in December 2025, along with 1 deficiency and 9 casualty investigations between 2005 and 2025.

Records from 2003 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 16 December 2025.

Built: 2002
Last inspected: 16 December 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 33
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 9 investigations · 2005–2025
Inspected with: 17 other vessels

Identity

1121373

8975768

WDA7404

39728

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-39728

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations12

…administrative events4

…with no type recorded17

Years with a record 18 calendar years (2003–2025)

The 33 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)82.3 ft × 30.0 ft × 10.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 277 / net 188

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)82.3 ft × 30.0 ft × 10.5 ft

ITC tonnagegross 330 / net 99

BuilderVERRET SHIPYARD · PLAQUEMINE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2002

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 14 January 2026 · 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 it188 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
99 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
277 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
330 - Convention (Subpart B), 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.

One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.

Inspected as a tow unit · 17

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 · 33

16 December 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8284304

26 April 2024 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7901831

4 July 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7732493

6 May 2022 Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7445368

1 April 2022 TPO Audit

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7428629

22 November 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Sabine · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6861326

9 August 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6510886

10 December 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5779226

21 October 2015 MTSA/ISPS Verification · DAPI Audit · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5748016

3 May 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5117244

6 October 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4732511

10 December 2012 MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4499391

25 May 2012 Marine Casualty Follow Up

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4321310

25 May 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4333920

31 May 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4032569

5 January 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3921464

3 January 2011 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3920434

3 January 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3922515

10 June 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3763156

14 October 2009 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3615008

9 April 2009 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3449426

12 December 2008 Administration

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3380275

8 May 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2938183

12 February 2007 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2883020

1 February 2007 MTSA Verification · Uninspected Other · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2864898

15 November 2006 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2821228

29 December 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 2560829

19 March 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2332373

17 February 2005 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2294627

20 February 2004 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2009803

24 November 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1953907

22 November 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2245972

29 August 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1907743

Deficiency record · 1

Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Approval

Issued 1 February 2007 Resolved

Prove operation of the fire detection system and that it has been certified by a Registered Professional Engineer as required by 46 CFR 27.203(b)(g).

Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 March 2007
Resolved 13 March 2007
Resolution: Received a letter from an RPE stating that the fire detection system is certified and a report from Floied Fire [name withheld] stating that the fire detection system was functioning properly.

Casualty record · 9

29 December 2005Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2560829

15 November 2006Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2821228

8 May 2007Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2938183

3 January 2011Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3922515

5 January 2011Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · serious marine incident, as classified · activity 3921464

25 May 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4333920

6 October 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4732511

9 August 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6510886

16 December 2025Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8284304

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.

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.