EMS 349B

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

Built: 2004
Last inspected: 3 April 2024
Documentation: Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 30
Deficiencies: 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Inspected with: 107 other vessels
Also recorded as: 1 other name

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 3 April 2024

Recorded inspections30

…physical examinations23

…administrative events1

…with no type recorded6

Deficiencies 9 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 17 calendar years (2003–2024)

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

1149818

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660878

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-660878

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)297.0 ft × 54.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,616 / net 1,616

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderWEST GULF MARINE · GALVESTON, TX, UNITED STATES · built 2004

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUMA, LA

Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un

DocumentationValid · issued 19 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 it1616 - Simplified, Gross Ton
1616 - 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.

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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.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 107

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 · 30

3 April 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7896198

22 February 2024 Cargo Tank Internal · Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7870421

4 August 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7776742

17 June 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7763371

19 November 2021 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7363782

10 September 2021 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7309110

29 August 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7345546

12 February 2019 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6624250

16 January 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6610937

12 December 2017 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6336308

15 February 2017 Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6087521

2 March 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5838324

4 November 2014 Examination of Repairs · Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5017761

4 November 2014 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5050587

19 November 2013 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Cargo Tank Internal · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4751927

25 September 2012 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4478616

12 December 2011 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4210673

7 December 2010 Annual Inspection · SIP Inspection/Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3943695

9 October 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3572818

26 August 2008 MTSA Verification · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3311696

16 April 2008 Re-Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3305967

20 April 2007 Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Greenville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2911672

12 April 2007 Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2906160

17 January 2007 Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2857222

19 April 2006 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2628551

22 November 2005 Security Plan Amendment Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2539188

8 June 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MEMPHIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2391789

20 May 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2363690

20 April 2004 Hull Examination · Initial Certification · Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2048279

10 November 2003 Construction Oversight

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2014370

Deficiency record · 9

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness

Issued 10 September 2021 Resolved

When major alterations or major repairs of tank vessels become necessary the work shall be done under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible. When minor alterations or minor repairs of tank vessels become necessary such work shall be under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, and shall be in accordance with the regulations in effect at the time the vessel was contracted for or built, or in accordance with the regulations in effect for new construction insofar as possible. Vsl was reported with damage received from Hurricane Ida Vsl shall provide damage survey and salvage plan report to the satisfaction of the CG prior to movements

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 10 December 2021
Resolved 23 November 2021
Resolution: Deficiencies cleared

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld

Issued 4 November 2014 Resolved

Vessel reported a leak in the #3 port and starboard cargo tanks in way of the butterworth hatch combings.

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 November 2014
Resolved 4 November 2014
Resolution: Gouged and welded joint where port and starboard butterworth hatches penetrated the deck of the #3 cargo tanks. Witnessed satisfactory air test of both #3 port and starboard tanks.

Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Cargo/Ballast System Instruction Manual

Issued 25 September 2012 Resolved

Need transfer procedures with company letterhead.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 September 2012
Resolution: New transfer procedures placed on board.

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

Issued 25 September 2012 Resolved

Hose kinked and needs to be removed.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 September 2012
Resolution: Hose removed

Deck/Cargo › Vapor Control Systems › Piping/Hoses

Issued 25 September 2012 Resolved

PV gauges need to be replaced

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 26 September 2012
Resolution: Gauges replaced

Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Hose

Issued 12 December 2011 Resolved

(2) Diesel Fuel Lines are not fit for service. Replace like new. 46 CFR 31.10-17(b)(2)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 January 2012
Resolved 16 December 2011
Resolution: Company Rep sent email proof of completion on authority of License.

Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Turbocharger

Issued 12 December 2011 Resolved

Cargo pump engine has exhaust leak at turbo. Replace or repair like new. 46 CFR 31.10-17(b)(2)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 January 2012
Resolved 16 December 2011
Resolution: Vessel Rep sent email and verified that corrections were made under authority of license.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 12 April 2007 Resolved

Crop and renew 4 foot x 7 inch inset on the gunwale in way of #3 starboard wing void.

Due 12 May 2007
Resolved 20 April 2007
Resolution: Witnessed sat repair of insert.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 19 April 2006 Resolved

Submit repair proposal for #3 stbd wing void in way of inset at deck kunckle.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Due 19 May 2006
Resolved 25 April 2006
Resolution: No repair required, cleared 835.

Recorded names · 1

CTCO 349B (2005–2013). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

Ownership record

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