Records from 1992 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 24 June 2025.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)50.9 ft × 17.0 ft × 5.1 ft
Registered tonnagegross 40 / net 17
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
Builderbuilder not recorded · AVONDALE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1951
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portSLIDELL, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationCase Pending · issued 30 June 2004
Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it40 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
17 - 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 September 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.
Inspection history · 11
24 June 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8166479
1 April 2024
Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7888299
15 May 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7688544
24 March 2022
Initial Certification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7417960
22 October 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7337580
29 July 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 7271393
16 May 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCG Heartland District (dre) · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1794835
27 March 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Gulfport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1765287
5 February 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1746212
3 July 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 58155
20 April 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 39416
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 24 June 2025
Resolved
A towing vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts, maps, and nautical publications for the intended voyage. The vessel did not have charts and publications on the vessel.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 June 2025
Resolved 24 June 2025
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 April 2024
Resolved
THE TOTAL RELIEVING CAPACITY OF SUCH RELIEF MUST PREVENT PRESSURE FROM EXCEEPING THE MAWP, AS ESTABLISHED BY THE MAN. MARINE INSPECTOR WITNESSED IMPROPER RELIEF VALVE ON THE AIR RECEIVER WHICH WOULD EXCEED THE 10 PERCENT RELIEF REQUIREMENT.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 17 April 2024
Resolved 18 April 2024
Resolution: Brand new proper size PRV installed. All sat.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Evaluation of crew performance (fire drills)
Issued 16 April 2024
Resolved
THE MASTER OF THE TOWING VESSEL MUST ENSURE THAT EACH CREWMEMBER PARTICIPATES IN A FIRE FIGHTING DRILL AND RECEIVES INSTRUCTION AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH. VESSEL HASN'T CONDUCTED DRILLS IN OVER A YEAR.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 17 April 2024
Resolved 18 April 2024
Resolution: Conducted MOB, Fire and Abandon ship drill. All sat.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 16 April 2024
Resolved
THE MASTER OF A TOWING VESSEL MUST ENSURE THAT DRILLS ARE CONDUCTED AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN RO ENSURE THAT ALL CREWMEMBERS ARE CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THE DUTIES EXPECTED OF THEM DURING EMERGENCIES. THE VESSEL HASN'T CONDUCTED EMERGENCY DRILLS IN OVER A YEAR.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 17 April 2024
Resolved 18 April 2024
Resolution: Conducted MOB, Fire and Abandon ship drill. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 16 April 2024
Resolved
MACHINERYU AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS MUST BE DESIGNED AND MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE TOWING VESSEL AND SAFETY OF PERSONS ONBOARD UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS. MARINE INSPECTOR IDENTIFIED THE BUSHING ON THE FRONT RAM WAS WASTED AND LOOSE.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 April 2024
Resolved 6 August 2024
Resolution: Received evidence of bushing renewal. All sat.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 16 April 2024
Resolved
PIPING AND MACHINERY COMPONENTS THAT EXCEED 428 DEGREES F, INCLUDING FITTINGS, FLANGES, VALVES EXHAUST MANIFOLDS, AND TURBOCHARGERS MUST BE INSULATED. MARINE INSPECTOR IDENTIFIED INSULATION MISSING ON THE MAIN TURBO OUTLET, DRY EXHAUST PIPE FLANGES, AND BOTH TURBO GENERATOR OUTLETS.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 30 April 2024
Resolved 18 April 2024
Resolution: ID'ed exhaust areas were satisfactory lagged.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 15 May 2023
Resolved
Non-metallic flexible hose must be in accordance with SAE J1942. Non-metallic flexible hose must have factory-assembled end fittings requiring no further adjustment or field attachable fittings. Hose end fittings must comply with SAE J1475. Non-metallic flexible hose fuel supply lines to both generators were not in accordance with SAE J1942 and the fittings were did not comply with SAE J1475. Hoses and fittings must be removed and replaced with approved hoses and fittings as described above. 46 CFR 56.60-25(b)(1)&(5).
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 27 June 2023
Resolved 15 June 2023
Resolution: Replaced with approved hoses.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 24 March 2022
No resolution recorded
Jacket cooling water piping does not have isolation valves as required. Install at next D/D
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 March 2027
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear alarm
Issued 24 March 2022
Resolved
No audible alarm for low hydro at operating station.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 April 2022
Resolved 4 April 2022
Resolution: Alarm installed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 24 March 2022
Resolved
Oil pressure gauge for generator is not working at the operating station.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 April 2022
Resolved 4 April 2022
Resolution: Gauge replaced.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 22 October 2021
Resolved
All owners and operators of an existing towing vessel must have a valid COI prior to the specified phase-in period. This vessel is one of the 50% of the vessels that has not obtained a valid COI. The vessel shall be made available for a Coast Guard COI inspection within 90 days. If an inspection is not completed prior to this date the action for this deficiency shall be changed to a 60(Rectify deficiencies prior to movement) and they vessel may no longer be permitted to operate.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 24 March 2022
Resolution: COI Issued via AN#7417960
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 July 2021
Resolved
All owners and operators of an existing towing vessel must have a valid COI prior to the specified phase-in period. This vessel is one of the associated fleet that has not obtained a valid COI. The vessel shall be made available for a Coast Guard COI inspection within 90 days. If an inspection is not completed prior to this date, the action for this deficiency shall be changed to a 60 (Rectify deficiencies prior to movement) and the vessel may no long be permitted to operate.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 27 October 2021
Resolved 24 March 2022
Resolution: Vessel recieved COI.