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KIRBY 21856
- Built
- 1965
- Last inspected
- 23 February 2026
- Inspections
- 107
- Deficiencies
- 21 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
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.
Inspection record
Last inspected
23 February 2026
…with no type recorded36
Deficiencies
21 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
39 calendar years (1986–2026)
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
297715
44885
Flag
UNITED STATES
Tonnage
2435 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
2435 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
2477 - Dead Weight, Ton
Maury page id
psix-44885
Vessel history report
Every record for this hull, in one document — $299
Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, 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 · 11
The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. Only barges and towing vessels are in this archive, so any other vessel type in the same activity does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.
FREEDOM Towing Vessel · MISLE 567585 · 23 February 2026 · activity 8318567BOB LIVINGSTON Towing Vessel · MISLE 1811711 · 23 February 2026 · activity 8318567GOLDEN MEADOW Towing Vessel · MISLE 1362125 · 16 August 2020 · activity 7046703CSS VIRGINIA Towing Vessel · MISLE 472159 · 19 October 2015 · activity 5775056KIRBY 28131 Tank Barge · MISLE 916355 · 19 October 2015 · activity 5775056JACK GABBETT Towing Vessel · MISLE 207334 · 30 January 2010 · activity 3673785KIRBY 23850 Tank Barge · MISLE 45633 · 11 November 2005 · activity 2598909REALIST Towing Vessel · MISLE 141914 · 11 November 2005 · activity 2598909KIRBY 23850 Tank Barge · MISLE 45633 · 1 October 2005 · activity 2584886REALIST Towing Vessel · MISLE 141914 · 1 October 2005 · activity 2584886COASTAL WARRIOR Towing Vessel · MISLE 131773 · 24 October 2004 · activity 2227611TUVAAK Towing Vessel · MISLE 89609 · 12 December 1995 · activity 188621RANDY S Towing Vessel · MISLE 113736 · 16 October 1994 · activity 17172Inspection history · 107
23 February 2026
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8318567
31 October 2024
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8027761
14 December 2023
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7839094
17 November 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7826343
22 December 2022
MTSA Verification · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7609096
2 December 2022
Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7603368
23 June 2021
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7225273
18 June 2021
Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7227865
7 June 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7218304
16 August 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7046703
28 June 2019
MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6712126
1 August 2018
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6538711
24 July 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6489632
7 July 2017
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6237406
12 December 2016
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6054118
1 November 2016
Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6044555
21 July 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5948565
24 June 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5917838
20 October 2015
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5746870
19 October 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5775056
14 October 2015
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5869219
8 December 2014
MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5025968
3 October 2013
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4796475
5 December 2012
Cargo Tank Internal · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4496641
24 September 2012
Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4448674
22 August 2012
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4418740
31 January 2012
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4231625
11 October 2011
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4220878
2 December 2010
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3905211
23 August 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3832046
11 March 2010
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3693114
30 January 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3673785
4 January 2010
MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3656762
11 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3403825
12 November 2008
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3361732
6 September 2007
Hull Examination · MTSA Verification · Cargo Tank Internal · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3050500
1 May 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2637767
18 April 2006
MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2657740
11 November 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2598909
1 October 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2584886
1 July 2005
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2459229
17 May 2005
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2360033
17 November 2004
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2243108
24 October 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2227611
24 February 2004
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Cargo Tank Internal · Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2012189
19 February 2004
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2009439
23 December 2003
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1964564
18 December 2003
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1964591
27 November 2001
COI Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1483324
10 August 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1069922
22 July 2001
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1415645
5 July 2001
Administrative
Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1067795
8 February 2001
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1058942
8 January 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1445719
11 January 2000
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 813842
16 November 1999
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1464245
29 October 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 796025
2 October 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 77303
1 October 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 86717
2 December 1998
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1446711
14 November 1997
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1107957
12 November 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1398570
18 December 1995
Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1390168
12 December 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 188621
16 November 1995
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1355548
26 July 1995
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 875966
7 July 1995
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1186156
19 April 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 465714
1 March 1995
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 855267
17 January 1995
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1459915
22 December 1994
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1435567
2 November 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 372038
24 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 371705
21 October 1994
Re-Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1367191
16 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 17172
16 October 1994
Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1353659
14 January 1994
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1401809
23 November 1993
COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1396007
30 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 645648
29 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 645644
22 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 46964
22 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 522683
19 January 1993
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1414097
7 October 1992
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1426728
6 January 1992
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 951649
6 January 1992
Administrative
Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 951651
13 March 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1220652
10 January 1991
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1233113
2 October 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 507087
25 April 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 476442
30 March 1990
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1225606
28 February 1990
Administrative
Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1219958
11 January 1990
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1222947
5 September 1989
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 440968
12 January 1989
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 894193
4 November 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 515021
4 April 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 483858
27 January 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 467907
13 January 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1012716
23 October 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 444412
6 July 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 436471
14 January 1987
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1012116
1 December 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 440264
4 September 1986
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1016203
12 August 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 473347
25 July 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 530226
16 January 1986
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 997726
Deficiency record · 21
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Mooring Arrangement
Issued 20 October 2015
Resolved
Starboard stern timberhead ripped off, stbd stern bollard torn off base, stbd stern winch damaged, stbd stern push knee torn off mount.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 22 August 2012
Resolved
TBSIP self reported deficiency. Make permenant repairs to 1/16" BY 12" FRACTURE ON PORT GUNNEL
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 17 November 2004
Resolved
Repair 2' X 3" opening on stbd bow corner caused by a colloision with another barge.
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Submit proposal to repair gouge and cracks in the aft section of stbd cargo tank.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Renew heater hose for eye wash station to be SAE J1942 type. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Eye Wash Station
Documentation › Certificates/Documents
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Provide valid COFR LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: COFR
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid)
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Provide copy of reports for a) calibration and testing of refrig alarm and shutdown systems. b) hydrostatic testing of cargo piping.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Stowage
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Conduct dye penetrant inspection of internal frames in the face plate, web plate and butt welds in internal framing.
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Provide cope of thickness gauging report for both cargo tanks.
Construction/Loadline › Markings
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Repaint/stensil hailing port and draft marks. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Vessel Name/Home Port
Construction/Loadline › Markings
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Repaint/stensil warning placards. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: warning placards
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Stowage
Issued 27 November 2001
Resolved
Repair foundations for Knock Out Drum.
Deck/Cargo
Issued 22 July 2001
Resolved
SUBMIT PROCEDURE FOR REPAIR OF FRACTURE IN SHELL OF ACCUMULATOR (ANHYD. AMM.) FOR CARGO REF. SYSTEM.
Engineering
Issued 8 January 2001
Resolved
Renew all worn and damaged fuel and oil hoses on both Ammonia compressor diesel engines and on both Cargo pump diesel engines. Use S.A.E. J-1942 approved hose with S.A.E. J-1475 fittings. 46 CFR 56.60-25 (b).
Lifesaving
Issued 8 January 2001
Resolved
Remove all oil and anti-freeze from both compressor and cargo pump containment. Complete prior the carriage of cargo or getting underway.
Documentation
Issued 16 November 1999
Resolved
CERTIFICATE OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DOES NOT REFLECT CURRENT OWNER NAME.
Deck/Cargo
Issued 1 March 1995
Resolved
COMPLETE LEAK TEST ON LOW SIDE OF CONDENSER ON REPAIRED PIPING TO THE SATISFACTION OF ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 16 October 1994
Resolved
MAKE PROPOSAL AND COMPLETE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO FRACTURES IN 3P FRAMES 20, 21, 22.
Deck/Cargo
Issued 11 January 1990
Resolved
REPLACE FLAME SCREEN ON STARBOARD FUEL TANK VENT WITH A 30 X 30 MESH SCREEN OR WITH TWO LAYERS OF 20 X 20 MESH SCREEN SO AS TO COMPLY WITH 46CFR56.50-85(A)(7).
Construction/Loadline
Issued 14 January 1987
Resolved
LOCATE SOURCE OF WATER IN STERN RAKE AND MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS NO LATER THAN 22 FEBRUARY 1987 TO THE SATISFACTION OF OCMI PORTLAND, OR.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 4 September 1986
Resolved
MAKE BARGE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION OF FRACTURE REPAIR OF STERN VOID AT TURN OF DECK ON PORT SIDE AFT, THIS INCLUDES CERTIFICATION OF STERN VOID ASSAFE FOR ENTRY BY A MARINE CHEMIST OR INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST.