Records from 1991 to 2022. Most recent: inspection, 13 January 2022.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)55.4 ft × 16.6 ft × 5.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 55 / net 23
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
Builderbuilder not recorded · GREENVILLE, MS, UNITED STATES · built 1951
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portST LOUIS, MO
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationExpired · 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 it55 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
23 - 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 · 29
13 January 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Chicago · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7380114
15 November 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7351128
3 November 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7345079
5 August 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 7278366
25 April 2017
Administration · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6136381
15 April 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5114851
11 December 2014
Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5036671
28 January 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4815982
24 September 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4170115
18 September 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4152063
24 September 2009
DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Administration · MARPOL · MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3602775
19 December 2008
Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3385904
5 November 2008
Uninspected Other · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3358480
29 June 2006
Uninspected Other · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2695069
22 November 2004
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2246137
11 June 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1677105
15 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 423885
7 August 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 406724
24 October 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSD PEORIA · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 396752
4 October 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 29028
26 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 8661
17 October 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 173771
1 June 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 103366
23 May 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 90548
18 May 1993
Uninspected Towing Vessel
Physical examination · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 831820
16 November 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 171508
1 October 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 59368
4 August 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 173708
31 December 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 61781
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 5 August 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 4 November 2021
Resolved 15 November 2021
Resolution: Another vessel, Coal Express, operated by Osage Marine was placed into laid-up status. This changed the company's overall complance percentage to 78% which is in keeping with the current required threshholds.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Radar
Issued 19 December 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the vessel’s RADAR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 December 2008
Resolved 23 December 2008
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Heat Detectors
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the engineroom, fixed, heat detection system. Crew must make rounds of the engineroom every half hour until the system is operational. All rounds must be logged. Provide documentation from the manufacture that the new control box is compatible with the existing sensors.
Condition: Unknown
Due 12 November 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Prove proper operation of the port running light and the upper amber towing light.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Conductor
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Support (use metal supports) loose wires in the overhead of the engineroom.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Heat Detectors
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Replace damaged fire alarm indicator light in the engineroom entrance and prove proper operation. Ensure covers are screwed on and not held on by duck tape.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Properly secure the P/S, main diesel engine (MDE) flexible fuel return lines, currently laying in the bilge.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Properly wire engineroom high level bilge alarm (exposed wire nuts need to be in a junction/receptacle box).
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Insulate exposed port and stbd MDE and generator, dry, exhaust piping.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Alarms
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Properly mount the engineroom overhead heat detection sensor.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Electrical › Lighting (service) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Install a metal guard/cage on the engineroom, halogen lights.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Properly secure the stbd MDE, rose box, submersible pump, wire.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Insulation (Penetration of Oil/Oil Vapors)
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Install approved (30-by-30-mesh, corrosion-resistant) flame screen on both fuel tank vents.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Outlet Box
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Blank off the expose electrical junction box inside the port, bridge, cabinet.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Engineering › Reduction Gearing/Clutches › Bearing, Line Shaft
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Repair stbd, reduction gear, oil leak.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Tripping/Falling Hazard
Issued 5 November 2008
Resolved
Remove oil film from the outboard side of the MDE’s upper bilge area and engineroom deck plates.
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 2008
Resolved 8 December 2008
Documentation
Issued 15 December 1998
Resolved
ORIGINAL CETIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION NOT ONBOARD.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 January 1999
Resolved 5 May 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 15 December 1998
Resolved
MACHINERY GUARD MISSING FROM PORT GENERATOR ALTERNATOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 January 1999
Resolved 5 May 1999
Lifesaving
Issued 15 December 1998
Resolved
RE-MOUNT PORT ENGINEROOM LIGHT FIXTURE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 January 1999
Resolved 5 May 1999
Navigation
Issued 15 December 1998
Resolved
MAKE VESSEL WHISTLE OPERATIONAL.
Condition: Unknown
Due 15 January 1999
Resolved 5 May 1999