KENAI TRADER

Freight Barge · Barge class · Built 1980s · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW)

KENAI TRADER is a 1982 freight barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 88 inspections since 1985, most recently in February 2026, along with 34 deficiencies — 4 with no resolution recorded —, 2 operational controls and 3 casualty investigations between 2010 and 2017.

Records from 1985 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 18 February 2026.

Built: 1982
Last inspected: 18 February 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 88
Deficiencies: 34 recorded · 4 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2010–2017
Inspected with: 9 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 18 February 2026

Recorded inspections88

…physical examinations57

…administrative events11

…with no type recorded20

Deficiencies 34 recorded · 4 without a recorded resolution

…past their stated due date3

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 37 calendar years (1985–2026)

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

645500

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53572

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-53572

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)271.5 ft × 78.0 ft × 18.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 2,883 / net 865

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)271.5 ft × 78.0 ft × 18.0 ft

ITC tonnagegross 2,883 / net 865

BuilderFMC CORPORATION · PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES · built 1982

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portSEATTLE, WA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 7 February 2026 · expires 31 March 2027

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 it2883 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
865 - 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 · 9

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 · 88

18 February 2026 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8310432

7 January 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8291816

8 May 2025 Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination · Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex VI Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 8131247

22 January 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7850501

14 February 2023 Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Homer · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7637232

28 June 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7489984

23 May 2022 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7457754

26 April 2021 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7184186

8 April 2021 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7175849

8 April 2021 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7176106

14 January 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7121924

27 January 2020 MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6898674

30 November 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6865674

21 November 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Administrative

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6860375

14 May 2019 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6683180

25 April 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6670529

22 April 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6668457

22 April 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6668527

8 April 2019 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6658166

16 November 2018 Explosive Handling Operation-Administrative

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6582090

23 September 2018 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6547761

28 March 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6386886

23 March 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6377591

18 January 2018 Drydock Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6363649

31 January 2017 Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6080656

30 January 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6081257

17 January 2017 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6073734

3 March 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5826229

15 January 2016 Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5804484

28 January 2015 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5060637

17 April 2014 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4838179

14 October 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Ketchikan · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 4464486

24 April 2012 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4294326

8 October 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3873176

4 June 2010 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3766807

5 May 2009 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3468166

2 June 2008 COI Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3221223

13 March 2008 Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3170147

9 January 2008 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3127460

31 October 2006 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2811691

15 May 2006 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2650142

17 February 2006 Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2587525

9 June 2005 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2385417

27 April 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2344294

21 June 2004 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2105885

25 July 2003 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1857045

17 June 2003 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1821093

3 June 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1809106

18 April 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1834291

12 April 2003 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1780110

25 November 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1723482

7 September 2002 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1672362

7 September 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1725327

4 December 2001 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1076517

1 October 2001 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1366580

11 September 2001 Administrative

Administrative · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 1075297

25 January 2001 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD KETCHIKAN · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 473306

21 November 2000 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1435112

31 October 2000 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1366006

23 November 1999 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1440223

24 November 1998 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 806520

25 September 1998 Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1444057

12 December 1997 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1450109

10 January 1997 Re-Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1459278

29 September 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD KETCHIKAN · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 174461

20 March 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 657975

9 March 1996 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 100738

12 December 1995 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1355582

13 August 1995 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD KETCHIKAN · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 464217

7 February 1995 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 836520

1 December 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 98684

22 September 1994 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSD KETCHIKAN · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 469049

2 February 1994 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1447318

14 January 1994 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1358278

4 December 1992 Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1426738

11 June 1992 Administrative

Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 959824

30 April 1992 Administrative

Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 959157

6 April 1992 Administrative

Administrative · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 1254569

5 February 1992 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 956377

22 May 1991 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 921034

7 February 1991 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1234714

1 March 1990 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1224111

13 February 1989 COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1041033

16 May 1988 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1041246

6 May 1987 Administrative

Administrative · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1326385

17 March 1987 Hull Examination · COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO PUGET SOUND · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 1016975

17 April 1985 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 981571

6 March 1985 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 979527

Deficiency record · 34

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage

Issued 18 February 2026 No resolution recorded

No repairs or alterations affecting the safety of the vessel with regard to the hull shall be made without the knowledge of the [name withheld] port side rake has a 4-6 inch inset between frame 4 and 5 along longitudinal 5, 6, and 7. The vessel shall submit repair proposal and complete repairs IAW applicable standards. Repair required at next dry dock March 2028. 46 CFR 91.45-1

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2028

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › SOPEP

Issued 13 April 2023 No resolution recorded

Ensure contact list in SOPEP is updated.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 May 2023 — due date passed with no resolution recorded

01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › SOPEP

Issued 13 April 2023 No resolution recorded

Ensure response equipment list from SOPEP is available for inspection.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 May 2023 — due date passed with no resolution recorded

14 - Pollution Prevention › 147 - Anti-Fouling › Paint condition

Issued 13 April 2023 No resolution recorded

Provide bottom paint cert.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 April 2023 — due date passed with no resolution recorded

10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals

Issued 14 January 2021 Resolved

When the subject barge is being towed it shall exhibit sidelights. The port sidelight (running light) was inoperable at the time of the inspection. Demonstrate proper operation of the port sidelight. 33 CFR 83.24(e)(i)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 February 2021
Resolved 3 February 2021
Resolution: Batteries renewed - sidelights fully op.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 31 January 2017 Resolved

Vessel sustained an approximate 18"x 18" puncture/hole in its starboard bow rake while docking on 30JAN17, with temporary repairs to be made. Vessel shall make proper permanent repairs, to include gas-freeing, to the satisfaction of an attending USCG Marine Inspector; prior to commencing any permanent repairs, the attending USCG Marine Inspector shall be able to personally examine the condition..

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 January 2017
Resolved 23 February 2017
Resolution: Permanent repairs were made to the starboard bow rake, see activity (#6080656) general information narrative for details of all structural items repaired/replaced.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail

Issued 17 January 2017 Resolved

Barge has several railing posts that are wasted and loose. All railing posts shall be repaired or replaced to be structurally sound.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 February 2017
Resolved 23 February 2017
Resolution: All affected railing posts were repaired or replaced.

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Day Shapes

Issued 15 January 2016 Resolved

Vessel did not have day shape for towing. Install day shape. 33 CFR 83.24

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2016
Resolved 19 January 2016
Resolution: Vessel installed day shape.

Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard

Issued 15 January 2016 Resolved

Crop and renew wasted ladders in Port #1 and Staboard #1 voids. 46 CFR 92.01-5

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 February 2016
Resolved 19 January 2016
Resolution: Vessel cropped/replaced ladders.

Construction/Loadline › Structures

Issued 12 April 2003 Resolved

Main deck has a several inch diameter hole punched in the deck. Hole is located amidships near the starboard deck edge - directly on a circular insert (appears a pipe used to go through the deck in that area, now having been patched). LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Deck Plating

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 12 July 2003
Resolved 24 July 2003

Deck/Cargo › Towing

Issued 12 April 2003 Resolved

The tow bit on the port bow failed and was ripped off while the barge was at a mooring bouy in high wind conditions, allowing the barge to drift free.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 12 July 2003
Resolved 24 July 2003
Resolution: Bit reinstall inspected SAT.

Construction/Loadline › Hull

Issued 7 September 2002 Resolved

Port bow has a 10' X 12' X 5" inset caused by a collision with the M/V JACHA's bulbous bow. This damage is to be replaced within 60 days. The hull plating, and effected 10' sections of frame 1, and side longitudinals 2-4 will be replaced. Work to be completed at next drydock, NLT 30Sep03. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Hull Plating

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 30 September 2003
Resolved 24 July 2003

Construction/Loadline › Hull

Issued 7 September 2002 Resolved

A 10' section of Frame 1 and 10' sections of side longitudinals 2-4 (all located on the port bow) need replacing. These were bent when the KENAI TRADER collided with the bulbous bow of the M/V JACHA. Work to be completed at next drydock, NLT 30Sep03. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Transverse Frame

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 30 September 2003
Resolved 24 July 2003

Deck/Cargo › Towing

Issued 7 September 2002 Resolved

The port stern H bit had it's inner leg fail under tension whild moored at a mooring buoy. The doubler base plate was pulled up for this part of the leg. No compromise of the main deck was noted. Final repair will reinstall the 'H' bit. Work to be completed at next drydock, NLT 30Sep03.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 30 September 2003
Resolved 24 July 2003
Resolution: Bit reinstall inspected sat.

Construction/Loadline

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

Forward rakd (port) - Crop and renew damaged upper portion of frame #3 between side longs 1 and 2.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 October 2001
Resolved 1 October 2001

Navigation

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

Repair and prove proper operation of the port navigation light and stern light.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 November 2001
Resolved 2 October 2001

Construction/Loadline

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

Forward rake (starboard) - Crop and renew damaged portion of frame #5 between side longs 4 through 7.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 October 2001
Resolved 1 October 2001

Construction/Loadline

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

#2 Port void - Clean for further evaluation, aft bulkhead (frame 19) in wayof side shell & overhead intersection. Evidence of water leak in the area.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 October 2001
Resolved 1 October 2001

Construction/Loadline

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

#3 Port void - "V" and weld cracked welds to outboard vertical "I-beams" atframes 21, 22, and 23 in way of the "X" intersection gusset plates.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 October 2001
Resolved 1 October 2001

Construction/Loadline

Issued 1 October 2001 Resolved

#4 starboard void - Repair ro remove the wasted ballast fill line located near the manhole.

Condition: Unknown
Due 1 October 2001
Resolved 1 October 2001

Construction/Loadline

Issued 10 January 1997 Resolved

In fwd stbd rake, gouge & weld fracture at connection of frame 7 and bottomlong 14.