Records from 1986 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 21 April 2026.
Inspection history · 48
21 April 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8353396
17 November 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Peoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8272226
13 August 2024
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7981077
12 July 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7956862
8 February 2024
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7862903
13 November 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7823825
15 February 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7637342
9 February 2023
Deficiency Check · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7634769
1 October 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7578637
3 March 2022
Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7466698
2 December 2021
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7361370
24 May 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-CVC) · Activity 7205030
1 November 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6852057
26 December 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6603647
28 November 2018
Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6588897
19 November 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6584341
16 August 2018
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6514880
2 August 2018
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6499286
10 April 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6393433
18 February 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5817320
4 February 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5811444
16 June 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Nashville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5157592
15 February 2012
DAPI Audit · Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4259043
10 June 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3763167
7 May 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3735090
6 May 2010
Marine Casualty Follow Up · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3734964
8 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Lower Mississippi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3737116
26 January 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Upper Mississippi River · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3671770
25 November 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3411735
19 November 2008
Administration
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3365847
17 August 2006
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2751244
23 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1978837
5 October 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1687544
25 July 2002
Uninspected Towing Vessel
Physical examination · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1653888
22 February 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1490825
13 May 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 17192
26 January 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 37046
18 March 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 139287
5 March 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 160939
29 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOUISVILLE · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 14098
24 May 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 721127
22 May 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 416346
5 March 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 413541
2 December 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 721128
2 December 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 758529
29 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 208483
29 November 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ST LOUIS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 398064
23 April 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 308744
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards.
Fuel leak on STBD Generator. Repair IAW company TSMS.
143.400(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Machinery 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. Hydraulic leak in center steering compartment. Repair IAW company TSMS.
143.205(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - corrosion
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
A vessel must be operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and in such a manner as to afford protection against hazards to life, property, and the environment. Multiple holes in aft deck. Repair IAW company TSMS.
140.205(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2024
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Electrical equipment and electrical cables must be suitably protected from wet and corrosive environments. A/C Drain line is leaking onto generator. Repair drain line.
143.400(f)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Electrical systems and equipment must function properly and minimize system failures and fire and shock hazards. Exposed wires behind desk in pilot house. Repair wires.
143.400(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2024
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Extension cords must not be used as a permanent connection to a source of electrical power. Remove extension cord that is hard wired into electrical panel on bridge.
143.575(11)(b)
143.400(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2024
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 13 August 2024
Resolved
Multi-outlet adapters (power strips) may not be connected to other adapters (daisy chained) or otherwise used in a manner that could overload the capacity of a receptacle. Install sufficient outlets to eliminate daisy chained power strips.
143.575(11)(c)
143.400(a)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 September 2024
Resolved 4 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence of satisfactory repairs.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 9 February 2023
Resolved
A towing vessel must be maintained and operated so the watertight integrity and stability of the vessel are not compromised. The vessel had a pinhole in the hole 1 ft from the centerline. Plan to make permanent repairs.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 February 2023
Resolution: Objective evidence provided by ITOW
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 24 May 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: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 August 2021
Resolved 17 June 2021
Resolution: New assoc party puts compnay at 50%. Def resolved.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 2 August 2018
Resolved
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 August 2018
Resolved 20 August 2018
Resolution: Repairs were made to both port and stbd steering rudders. New pucker seals were installed.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Making Voice Radio Distress Call
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
No fire drills conducted onboard the vessel as required by 46 CFR 27.355(a) LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Fire
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 August 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Fire
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
No safety orientation given to crew as required by 46 CFR 27.355(d) LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Safety Orientation
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Local Notices to Mariners
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
No current Local Notices to Mariners as required by 33 CFR 164.72(b)(3)(i)(B)
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Control Panel
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
No operable Fixed Fire Detection System onboard vessel as required by 46 CFR 27.100
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › General Alarm
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
No placard for General Alarm in the engine room as required by 46 CFR 27.205
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 August 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Condition
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Fire extinguisher discharged in the engine room
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Number
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Required number of fire extinguishers in engine spaces not present as required by 46 CFR 25.30-20
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Marine Sanitation Device, Type II
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Operating instructions for the type II MSD not present as required by 33 CFR 159.7
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 August 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Documentation › Markings/Placards › Oil Discharge Placard
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Vessel missing oil discharge prohibited placard as required by 33 CFR 155.450.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Wires throughout the engine room were exposed.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 25 August 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Transfer Hose
Issued 25 July 2002
Resolved
Transfer hose was dry-rotted.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 25 July 2002
Resolved 24 April 2006
Resolution: OVERDUE CORRECTIONS / MISLE MAINTENANCE
Fire Fighting
Issued 22 May 1998
Resolved
CG boarding officers inspecting portable fire extinguishers found M/V Cynthia did not have the minimum number of serviceable extinguishers. Same discrep noted on 5 March boarding by MSO Paducah was to have been correctedNLT 5 April.
Condition: Unknown
Due 24 May 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 22 May 1998
Resolved
Certification label on MSD was illegible due to paint.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 July 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Fire Fighting
Issued 22 May 1998
Resolved
No information on the inspection of the fixed CO2 system was available to CG boarding officers.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 May 1998
Resolved 24 May 1998
Documentation
Issued 22 May 1998
Resolved
Copy of COFR on board M/V Cynthia was not the original.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 June 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Lifesaving
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
Strobe lights on life ring are inoperable.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
Missing engine room light covers around engine room.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Engineering
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
Missing one bolt on port side fueling flange, a minimum of four are required.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Documentation
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
33 C.F.R. 164.72 (a)(3) Missimg restriced radio operator's license
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Fire Fighting
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
46 C.F.R. 25.30 Not enough fire extinguishers on board.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 March 1998
Resolved 9 March 1998
Documentation
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
33 C.F.R. 130. Vessel is required to show proof of financial responsibilty.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 March 1998
Resolved 9 March 1998
Engineering
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
46 C.F.R. 35.30-10 Flame screen not on overflow vents.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Electrical
Issued 5 March 1998
Resolved
Electrical panels missing from electrical boxes.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 April 1998
Resolved 25 October 2002
Documentation
Issued 29 November 1996
Resolved
[name withheld] A UNINSPECTED TOWING VESSEL BOARDING AND FOUND NO C.O.D ON BOARD._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 1996
Resolved 18 May 2002
Resolution: MISLE Maintenance - Resolved all open deficiencies issued prior to 6/1/1997 where activity was closed and deficiency due date was past
Documentation
Issued 29 November 1996
Resolved
[name withheld] A UNINSPECTED TOWING VESSEL BOARDING AND FOUND NO _x001C_ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF FINICIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON BOARD._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 6 December 1996
Resolved 18 May 2002
Resolution: MISLE Maintenance - Resolved all open deficiencies issued prior to 6/1/1997 where activity was closed and deficiency due date was past
Documentation
Issued 29 November 1996
Resolved
[name withheld] A UNINSPECTED TOWING VESSEL AND COULD NOT FIND THE OFFICIAL NUMBER PERMANETLY MOUNTED ON THE INTERIOR OF THE VESSEL._x001C_ _x001C_ _x001C_
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 December 1996
Resolved 18 May 2002
Resolution: MISLE Maintenance - Resolved all open deficiencies issued prior to 6/1/1997 where activity was closed and deficiency due date was past
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 23 April 1986
Resolved
MARINE SANITATION DEVICE ONBOARD WAS INOPERABLE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 May 2002
Resolved 18 May 2002
Resolution: MISLE Maintenance - Resolved all open deficiencies issued prior to 6/1/1997 where activity was closed and deficiency due date was past
Documentation
Issued 23 April 1986
Resolved
ENGINEER ONBOARD DID NOT POSSESS A VALID MERCHANT MARINERS DOCUMENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 May 2002
Resolved 18 May 2002
Resolution: MISLE Maintenance - Resolved all open deficiencies issued prior to 6/1/1997 where activity was closed and deficiency due date was past