B.R.-8

Freight Barge · Barge class · Built 1990s · USCG East District (CGD-E)

B.R.-8 is a 1996 freight barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 35 inspections since 1996, most recently in April 2025, along with 9 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2017.

Records from 1996 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 14 April 2025.

Built: 1996
Last inspected: 14 April 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 35
Deficiencies: 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2017
Inspected with: 4 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 14 April 2025

Recorded inspections35

…physical examinations32

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded1

Deficiencies 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 29 calendar years (1996–2025)

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

1041141

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438534

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-438534

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)282.2 ft × 54.3 ft × 23.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 3,302 / net 3,302

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)282.2 ft × 54.3 ft × 23.5 ft

ITC tonnagegross 3,013 / net 1,010

BuilderGUNDERSON MARINE INC · PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES · built 1996

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portNORFOLK, VA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 15 November 2025 · expires 31 December 2026

Service, as the file records itFreight Barge

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it3302 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
3013 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
3302 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
1010 - 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.

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 · 4

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.

ATLANTIC Industrial Vessel · MISLE 48792 · 2 May 2017 · activity 6198194 ROBERT T Towing Vessel · MISLE 155860 · 2 May 2017 · activity 6198194 OCEAN TOWER Towing Vessel · MISLE 156305 · 2 May 2017 · activity 6198194 6002 Industrial Vessel · MISLE 668588 · 2 May 2017 · activity 6198194

Inspection history · 35

14 April 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8111525

23 August 2024 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7987436

2 October 2023 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7801640

18 September 2023 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7791798

6 September 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7552964

11 March 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7153914

19 August 2020 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7035334

22 April 2019 Drydock Exam · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6669993

25 July 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6485652

20 July 2017 Annual Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6216213

2 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6198194

24 June 2016 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5915140

6 June 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5896359

24 September 2015 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5727116

21 May 2014 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4866043

6 May 2014 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4851768

4 September 2013 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4692111

9 October 2012 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4460794

19 August 2011 COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4118604

9 August 2011 Deadweight Survey

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4096204

1 September 2010 Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3839702

11 September 2009 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3591082

25 March 2009 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3436155

27 May 2008 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3219149

16 October 2007 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3095157

17 August 2006 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2750663

21 June 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2397952

19 July 2004 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2138224

23 July 2003 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1855057

12 July 2001 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1376647

26 September 2000 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1408597

2 July 1999 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO HAMPTON ROADS · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1451436

17 August 1998 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 796733

17 June 1997 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 774956

13 June 1996 COI Inspection · Construction Oversight · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1392587

Deficiency record · 9

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Stability/strength/loading information and instruments

Issued 18 September 2023 Resolved

Load line marks to indicate the maximum amidships draft to which a vessel can be lawfully submerged, in the various circumstances and season, shall be permanently marked on each side of the vessel in the form, manner, and location as required by this subchapter. Vessel's load line needs to be repainted. 46CFR42.07-5(a)

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 19 September 2023
Resolution: Vessel repainted load line

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Control of discharge

Issued 18 September 2023 Resolved

A ship 300GT or more constructed after June 30th, 1974 must have a fixed container or enclosed deck area under or around each fuel oil or bulk lubricating oil tank vent, overflow, and fill pipe that: For a ship of 300 or more but less than 1600GT has a capacity of at least 1/2 of a barrel. Vessels containment was missing drain plug. 33CFR155.320(a)(1)

Action required: 703 - Prior to bunkering operations
Resolved 22 September 2023
Resolution: Mechanical drain plug was replaced.

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

Issued 18 September 2023 Resolved

Main and auxiliary machinery, and piping systems shall conform to the requirements of Subchapter F. Vessels' engine used for the hydraulic systems o/b was unable to operate. 46CFR32.35-1

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 22 September 2023
Resolution: MI's witnessed sat test of engine.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 16 October 2007 Resolved

2 cracks found on the port side center in way of the top knuckle; drill stop, grind out, and reweld as marked to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 26 October 2007
Resolution: Proper repairs made to both cracks; additional cracks found and repaired.

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › SOPEP

Issued 16 October 2007 Resolved

Provide copy of vessel's SOPEP for review by C.G. inspector; keep copy on board vessel or available at all times.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 November 2007
Resolved 26 October 2007
Resolution: SOPEP approval letter received and onboard vessel.

Stability › Watertight Integrity › General

Issued 16 October 2007 Resolved

Perform maintenance on all deck watertight hatches, as needed.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 November 2007
Resolved 26 October 2007
Resolution: Watertight hatches serviced and working properly.

Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Ventilation

Issued 16 October 2007 Resolved

Provide vent screen on hydraulic oil tank.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 November 2007
Resolved 26 October 2007
Resolution: Vent screen properly installed.

Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable

Issued 29 August 2006 Resolved

Replace all damaged (melted) cables in the machinery space overhead.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 1 September 2006

Documentation › Markings/Placards › Oil Discharge Placard

Issued 17 August 2006 Resolved

Provide a oil discharge placard.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 September 2006
Resolved 1 September 2006

Casualty record · 1

2 May 2017Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6198194

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.