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S-23

S-23 is a 1981 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 79 inspections since 1982, most recently in July 2025, along with 14 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2005 and 2022.

Records from 1982 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 29 July 2025.

Built
1981
Last inspected
29 July 2025
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
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. Records for the Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 29 July 2025
…with no type recorded32
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 42 calendar years (1982–2025)
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

Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-53791

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)145.0 ft × 50.0 ft × 9.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 617 / net 617
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderC & M SHIPBUILDING · ORANGE, TX, UNITED STATES · built 1981
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionUNSPECIFIED
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portNEW ORLEANS, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 6 August 2025 · expires 30 September 2026
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 it617 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
617 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), 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 · 11

Inspection history · 79

29 July 2025 Cargo Tank Internal · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8197669
18 October 2024 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8021124
28 September 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7800281
16 November 2022 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7596982
26 October 2022 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7584117
26 October 2021 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7340017
2 July 2020 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification · Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6991197
8 October 2019 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6814478
17 September 2018 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6540721
5 September 2017 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6260256
27 May 2016 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5885345
5 February 2015 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5064367
23 December 2014 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Plan Review (Other than "T") · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Deadweight Survey · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5177661
29 September 2014 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4995012
20 September 2014 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4990208
28 February 2014 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4804891
30 December 2011 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4213142
16 March 2010 Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3696793
10 February 2009 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3415694
10 November 2008 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3360583
29 October 2008 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3356636
8 February 2008 Hull Examination · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3140205
25 July 2007 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3012125
2 January 2007 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2848936
27 December 2006 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2846484
28 March 2006 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2611429
6 April 2005 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2415072
25 February 2005 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2299410
1 March 2004 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2015795
9 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1963041
21 February 2003 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MIDET HARVEY CANAL DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1747669
30 January 2003 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · MIDET WEST DETAIL · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1737398
2 January 2002 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1476715
14 July 2001 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 534370
10 January 2001 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1403273
4 January 2000 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1462054
30 November 1999 Administrative
Administrative · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 810901
22 December 1998 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1427606
29 December 1997 COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1378231
3 August 1997 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 530302
15 November 1996 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1467943
30 November 1995 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1079298
6 November 1995 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1453173
29 March 1995 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 519614
9 December 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 136480
28 November 1994 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1140261
19 October 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 441180
24 July 1994 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1332200
20 June 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 720014
31 May 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1322086
30 May 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4702
30 May 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 217700
2 March 1994 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1164931
22 December 1993 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1438127
29 January 1993 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 829898
4 December 1992 COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1397856
14 November 1991 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1006041
28 November 1990 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1236460
11 April 1990 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 456241
16 November 1989 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1236995
29 November 1988 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1205903
29 March 1988 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 497864
25 November 1987 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1025592
16 November 1987 COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1024624
21 October 1987 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1015966
3 December 1986 Administrative
Administrative · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1329197
27 June 1986 COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1304271
16 June 1986 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1301216
25 May 1986 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 524113
25 May 1986 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1306278
26 August 1985 Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1295624
1 February 1985 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 300237
30 June 1984 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1281798
15 April 1984 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 974145
15 April 1984 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1281896
27 April 1983 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1274463
27 April 1983 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1281142
22 December 1982 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 975495
28 May 1982 Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1273375

Deficiency record · 14

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid)
Issued 1 March 2004 Resolved
Replace fuel oil supply and return hoses on both portside cargo pump engines. Prove hoses meet SAE J1942 requirement for the intended service. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Cargo Pump
Due 1 April 2004
Resolved 19 March 2004
Resolution: Hoses replaced as required.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment
Issued 1 March 2004 Resolved
Install rising stick indicators on the deck mounted lube oil tanks. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Overfill Devices
Due 1 April 2004
Resolved 19 March 2004
Resolution: Noted installation of rising stick indicators.
Navigation
Issued 4 January 2000 Resolved
Portable battery powered nav lights were tested to meet requirements of Annex V of 1972 Colregs for dredge pipelines. Issued CG-835 to provide manufacturer documentation that lights meet requirements for inland barges.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 February 2000
Resolved 23 February 2000
Navigation
Issued 22 December 1998 Resolved
REPLACE NAV LITE BULBS WITH CORRECT BULBS (PERKO 342002 CLR). VSL IS NOT TOOPERATE AT NIGHT UNTIL CORRECT BULBS INSTALLED IN EXISTING FIXTURES OR EXISTING FIXTURES ARE REPLACED WITH OTHER APPROVED FIXTURES.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 December 1998
Resolved 29 December 1998
Construction/Loadline
Issued 6 November 1995 Resolved
RENEW/PAINT DRAFT MARKS AND HAILING PORT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 November 1995
Resolved 6 November 1995
Deck/Cargo
Issued 6 November 1995 Resolved
PROPERLY MARK ALL HOSES USED FOR OIL TRANSFER OPERATIONS IAW 33 CFR 154.500, AS PER 156.120.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 November 1995
Resolved 6 November 1995
Documentation
Issued 31 May 1994 Resolved
PROVIDE DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER SYSTEM INCLUDING A LINE DIAGRAM IAW 33 CFR 155.750(A)(2).
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 June 1994
Resolved 7 June 1994
Deck/Cargo
Issued 16 November 1987 Resolved
SUBMIT THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY 46 CFR 58.30-50 FOR THE HYDRAULIC LUBE OIL PUMP SYSTEM AND TEST THE SYSTEM IN THE PRESENCE OF A MARINE INSPECTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH 46 CFR 58.30-35(C)(2).
Condition: Unknown
Due 16 November 1987
Resolved 16 November 1987
Construction/Loadline
Issued 21 October 1987 Resolved
REPORT ADDITION OF INDEPENDANT POTABLE WATER TANK AND FOUR LUBE OIL TANKS ON DECK TO ABS FOR ADUSTMENTS OF TONNAGE IF NECESSARY.
Condition: Unknown
Due 21 October 1987
Resolved 21 October 1987
Deck/Cargo
Issued 27 June 1986 Resolved
ON-DECK CARGO PIPING HAS NOT BEEN PRESSURE TESTED WITHIN THE LAST YEAR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 June 1986
Resolved 27 June 1986
Deck/Cargo
Issued 25 May 1986 Resolved
MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO NO. 2 STARBOARD CARGO TANK CONTROL VALVE STEM BASE PLATES AND REPACK VALVE STEM.
Condition: Unknown
Due 25 May 1986
Resolved 25 May 1986
Fire Fighting
Issued 1 February 1985 Resolved
46CFR31.10-18(A)NO RECORDS AVAILABLE ON DATE OF LAST REQUIRED TEST. <THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS A CO2 WITH A GAUGE. THE GAUGE INDICATED A FULL CHARGE>
Condition: Unknown
Due 1 February 1985
Resolved 1 February 1985
Deck/Cargo
Issued 27 April 1983 Resolved
REMOVE THE BENZENE WARNING SIGN FROM THE DECK AS BARGE IS NOT CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED TO CARRY BENZENE AS A CARGO.
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 April 1983
Resolved 27 April 1983
Deck/Cargo
Issued 27 April 1983 Resolved
BRING OIL TRANSFER PROCEDURES INTO COMPLIANCE WITH 33CFR155.
Condition: Unknown
Due 27 April 1983
Resolved 27 April 1983

Casualty record · 2

6 April 2005Routine · role: Moored/Anchored in Vicinity of Primary Subject · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 2415072
16 November 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7596982
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.