ART 952B

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 1990s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

ART 952B is a 1995 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 41 inspections since 1995, most recently in March 2025, along with 11 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2010.

Records from 1995 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 3 March 2025.

Built: 1995
Last inspected: 3 March 2025
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 41
Deficiencies: 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2010
Inspected with: 3 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 Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 3 March 2025

Recorded inspections41

…physical examinations29

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded7

Deficiencies 11 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 21 calendar years (1995–2025)

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

1027698

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416361

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-416361

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it705 - Simplified, Gross Ton
705 - Simplified, Net Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 1972 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 · 3

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.

ART 497 Freight Barge · MISLE 126674 · 5 October 2010 · activity 3869034 PROSPERITY Towing Vessel · MISLE 205218 · 5 October 2010 · activity 3869034 ART 962B Tank Barge · MISLE 433636 · 5 October 2010 · activity 3869034

Inspection history · 41

3 March 2025 Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · MTSA/ISPS Verification · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8079625

29 November 2019 Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6855736

1 January 2019 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6676323

15 December 2017 Deficiency Check · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6324837

2 February 2017 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6168676

18 November 2014 Examination of Repairs · Cargo Tank Internal · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5027031

27 February 2014 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4859508

27 December 2012 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4507398

13 December 2012 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4503785

24 February 2012 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4250462

3 December 2010 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3909570

13 October 2010 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3869204

5 October 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Quad Cities · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3869034

6 May 2009 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3469012

15 April 2008 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3181907

14 January 2008 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3129956

10 May 2007 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2933889

7 June 2006 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2678804

22 March 2005 Hull Examination · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MIDET HARVEY CANAL DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2316259

18 February 2005 Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2298422

12 May 2004 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · MIDET WEST DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2065752

30 December 2003 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · MIDET WEST DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1985069

2 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1957759

16 January 2003 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1731864

17 April 2002 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1604242

5 February 2001 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1435144

31 January 2000 Hull Examination · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1457742

3 March 1999 Administrative

Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 800129

5 February 1999 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1451363

24 September 1998 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 801858

19 August 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 506933

25 June 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 484700

20 March 1998 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1445322

15 February 1998 Administrative

Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 776420

9 May 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 520091

13 February 1997 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1400492

25 September 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 530205

29 July 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 80445

6 March 1996 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1447542

12 April 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD QUAD CITIES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 467986

16 March 1995 Initial Certification · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 862513

Deficiency record · 11

Operations/Management › Cargo Transfer/Lightering › Conducted IAW Vessel Transfer Procedures

Issued 15 December 2017 Resolved

Prior to loading the vessel, as per 46CFR35.35-70(b) ensure the cargo header relief valve is properly tested. The relief valve is set at 150 psi but the system was only tested to 188 psi. With a 150 psi relief valve the system should have been tested to 225 psi as per 33CFR156.170.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 703 - Prior to bunkering operations
Due 15 December 2017
Resolved 15 December 2017

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 13 December 2012 Resolved

Punctured/cracked bulkhead at #5 wing void aproximately 5 ft above the waterline.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 January 2013

Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Liquid Level Gaging

Issued 10 May 2007 Resolved

#2 overfill protection high level stick broken

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 24 June 2007
Resolved 11 May 2007
Resolution: Replaced high level stick

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid)

Issued 17 April 2002 Resolved

Properly replace cracked hydraulic hoses on cargo pump prime mover. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Prime Mover Hydraulic Hoses

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 17 April 2002
Resolved 17 April 2002
Resolution: Hoses were replaced.

Deck/Cargo

Issued 5 February 1999 Resolved

Repair or replace cargo temp indicator.

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 February 1999
Resolved 9 February 1999

Engineering

Issued 5 February 1999 Resolved

Repair F/O leak on pipe fitting on Prime mover service tank.

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 February 1999
Resolved 9 February 1999

Engineering

Issued 5 February 1999 Resolved

Repair hydralic pressure gage on prime mover.

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 February 1999
Resolved 9 February 1999

Deck/Cargo

Issued 5 February 1999 Resolved

Renew damaged cargo pump discharge gage prior to operating cargo pump.

Condition: Unknown
Due 9 February 1999
Resolved 9 February 1999

Documentation

Issued 6 March 1996 Resolved

PROVIDE COMPLETE VESSEL TRANSFER PROCEDURES WHICH COMPLU WITH 33 CFR 155.750 AND MAINTAIN A COPY ON BOARD.

Condition: Unknown
Due 20 March 1996
Resolved 11 March 1996

Documentation

Issued 6 March 1996 Resolved

PROVIDE COPY OF VESSEL'S CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION TO BE KEPT ON BOARD.

Condition: Unknown
Due 20 March 1996
Resolved 11 March 1996

Deck/Cargo

Issued 6 March 1996 Resolved

REMOVE MAXIMUM TEST PRESSURE DATE FROM FIXED CARGO PIPING, REPLACE WITH MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE WORKING PRESSURE.

Condition: Unknown
Due 20 March 1996
Resolved 11 March 1996

Casualty record · 1

5 October 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3869034

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.