Records from 2006 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 21 February 2025.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)85.6 ft × 32.0 ft × 12.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 97 / net 66
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)85.6 ft × 32.0 ft × 12.0 ft
ITC tonnagegross 233 / net 69
BuilderRODRIGUEZ BOAT BUILDERS INC · CODEN, AL, UNITED STATES · built 2006
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portGALLIANO, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry
DocumentationValid · issued 1 May 2026 · expires 31 May 2027
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 it97 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
233 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
66 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
69 - Convention (Subpart B), 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 · 24
21 February 2025
COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8082762
7 December 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7836123
12 June 2023
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7713530
16 March 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7652063
4 March 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7406082
31 July 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7028370
13 March 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6926092
14 February 2020
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6911096
18 March 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6107900
6 February 2017
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6083454
1 February 2017
MTSA Verification · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6080820
6 November 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6050094
12 May 2014
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4856760
11 March 2014
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4814157
28 February 2011
Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3954427
23 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3722969
14 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3717101
10 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3713386
30 July 2009
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3548870
2 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3670216
7 October 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3340162
7 December 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2839881
27 June 2006
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2692010
1 June 2006
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2667347
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 21 February 2025
Resolved
A towing vessel that is certificated for oceans routes beyond 3 NM from shore must be equipped with: A fixed fire-extinguishing system installed to protect the engine room. The CO2 system was present but not intact during in the inspection.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 21 February 2025
Resolved 21 February 2025
Resolution: The CO2 tech assembled the fixed system, the vessel rep submitted objective evidence of pictures of the system assembled and a tech report.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 21 February 2025
Resolved
Nonmetallic flexible hose is acceptable if it is used in lengths of not more than 0.76 meters (30 inches); the flexible fuel hose on the port engine was longer than 30 inches.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 21 February 2025
Resolved 22 February 2025
Resolution: The Chief engineer replaced the hose with a shorter one.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 21 February 2025
Resolved
An exposed hazard such as rotating machinery, must be protected by a cover, guard or rail. The rotating machinery was exposed and did not have sufficient covering over it, presenting a hazard.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 22 February 2025
Resolved 22 February 2025
Resolution: The Chief Engineer installed expanded metal guards over the rotating machinery
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (General) › Marking
Issued 27 June 2006
Resolved
Life jackets were not properly marked on both sides.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2006
Resolved 28 February 2011
Resolution: MSU Houma conducted an IIE and issued a UTV Bridging Program decal.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 27 June 2006
Resolved
Life rings were not properly marked on both sides.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2006
Resolved 28 February 2011
Resolution: MSU Houma conducted an IIE and issued a UTV Bridging Program decal.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 27 June 2006
Resolved
Hydrostatic release was not properly marked to show expiration date.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 July 2006
Resolved 28 February 2011
Resolution: MSU Houma conducted an Industry Inititated Exam and issued the vessel a UTV Bridging Program decal.