GONSOULIN 116

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

GONSOULIN 116 is a 1998 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 49 inspections since 1998, most recently in July 2026, along with 8 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2004 and 2012.

Records from 1998 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 7 July 2026.

Built: 1998
Last inspected: 7 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 49
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2004–2012
Inspected with: 7 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 7 July 2026

Recorded inspections49

…physical examinations31

…administrative events7

…with no type recorded11

Deficiencies 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 20 calendar years (1998–2026)

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

1073578

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484814

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-484814

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)297.5 ft × 54.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,619 / net 1,619

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTRINITY MARINE PRODUCTS, INC. · ASHLAND CITY, TN, UNITED STATES · built 1998

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionNone

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUMA, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 13 February 2026 · expires 31 March 2027

Service, as the file records itTank Barge

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it1619 - Simplified, Gross Ton
1619 - Simplified, 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 · 7

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.

CLAIR S SMITH Towing Vessel · MISLE 1174012 · 27 November 2012 · activity 4491710 GONSOULIN 118 Tank Barge · MISLE 484823 · 4 March 2008 · activity 3159698 KATIE GONSOULIN Towing Vessel · MISLE 857267 · 4 March 2008 · activity 3159698 CREOLE SUE Towing Vessel · MISLE 101176 · 27 May 2004 · activity 2088084 MR ALEX Towing Vessel · MISLE 127259 · 27 May 2004 · activity 2088084 CC 97132 Freight Barge · MISLE 458151 · 27 May 2004 · activity 2088084 PMS-30 Tank Barge · MISLE 445561 · 17 November 2002 · activity 1706639

Inspection history · 49

7 July 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8431671

29 November 2018 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6589104

22 October 2016 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6092749

24 March 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5848012

29 February 2016 Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5839126

14 December 2015 MTSA Verification · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5781257

22 December 2014 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5053967

2 December 2014 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5053923

12 February 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4798619

3 February 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4795731

10 December 2013 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4784272

27 November 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4491710

24 September 2012 COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4445843

24 August 2012 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4420956

9 August 2011 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4110473

28 June 2010 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3775943

28 June 2010 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3954100

10 June 2009 Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3561988

2 October 2008 Re-Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3374797

7 March 2008 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3160106

4 March 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3159698

4 March 2008 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3199270

26 June 2007 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Examination of Repairs · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2974336

26 March 2007 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2895271

5 April 2006 COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2617053

9 November 2005 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2531717

18 April 2005 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2337133

29 March 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2322149

26 November 2004 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2248267

10 June 2004 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2094173

27 May 2004 Damage Survey

Physical examination · MIDET WEST DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2079511

27 May 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2088084

30 April 2004 Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2056229

11 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1964319

3 June 2003 Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1808875

6 February 2003 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1741034

18 November 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1707138

17 November 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1706639

10 January 2002 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1477314

11 April 2001 Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1401439

31 March 2001 Permit to Proceed · Damage Survey

Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1064665

8 January 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 500727

21 November 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 284446

17 November 2000 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1417171

4 October 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 468593

21 June 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 279173

31 January 2000 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1464906

28 December 1998 Administrative

Administrative · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 809411

3 December 1998 Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Initial Certification · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1418436

Deficiency record · 8

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 29 February 2016 Resolved

1/8" x 1" hole in bottom plate

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 13 April 2016
Resolved 24 March 2016

Communications › Visual Communication › Warning Sign (gangway)

Issued 14 July 2011 Resolved

Emergency Shut Down sign for diesel pump engine faded.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 9 August 2011
Resolved 15 July 2011
Resolution: Emergency Shut Down sign replaced.

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Cargo Pump

Issued 28 June 2010 Resolved

Replace oil hoses on prime mover and generator to approved type (03 hoses on the prime mover and 01 hose on the generator).

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2010
Resolved 2 August 2010
Resolution: Hoses were replaced with J-1942 flame resistant hoses.

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Heating › General

Issued 28 June 2010 Resolved

Replace alarm light on thermal fluid heater.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2010
Resolved 2 August 2010
Resolution: Alarm indication light was replaced and tested for proper operation.

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Heating › General

Issued 28 June 2010 Resolved

Open thermal fluid heater for visual inspection.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2010
Resolved 2 August 2010
Resolution: Conducted a visual inspection of the Thermal Fluid heater, inspection conducted satisfactory.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 27 May 2004 Resolved

Vessel was involved in a collision and resulted in damage iwo #3 stbd wing void. Side shell set in approx 1-2 ft over 15 ft area. Issued CG-835 to have the void made ready for CG internal inspection and propose and make proper repairs. No further cargo loading allowed until cg-835 cleared.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 27 June 2004
Resolved 10 June 2004

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service)

Issued 10 January 2002 Resolved

Missing rubber mat in front of distribution pannel. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Non-conducting Deck Covering

Due 11 January 2002
Resolved 11 January 2002
Resolution: Placed rubber mat in front of distribution panel.

Navigation › Piloting/Steering

Issued 10 January 2002 Resolved

Navigation light screens not painted appropriatly. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Inland Navigation Rules

Due 11 January 2002
Resolved 11 January 2002
Resolution: Painted nav. light panels.

Casualty record · 3

27 May 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2088084

4 March 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3159698

27 November 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4491710

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.