ANNA M

Research Vessel · Research Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

ANNA M is a 2006 research vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 23 inspections since 2016, most recently in November 2024, along with 8 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 12 November 2024.

Built: 2006
Last inspected: 12 November 2024
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 23
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

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 Research Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 12 November 2024

Recorded inspections23

…physical examinations14

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded6

Deficiencies 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2024)

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

1189037

9406403

WDD3952

838935

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-838935

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)133.2 ft × 28.0 ft × 12.1 ft

Registered tonnagegross 95 / net 65

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)133.2 ft × 28.0 ft × 12.1 ft

ITC tonnagegross 295 / net 88

BuilderBREAUX'S BAY CRAFT INC · LOREAUVILLE, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2006

Hull materialAluminum

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portFREEPORT, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 20 February 2026 · expires 28 February 2027

Service, as the file records itResearch Vessel

Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it95 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
295 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
65 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
88 - 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 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.

Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 23

12 November 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8033831

27 March 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7885584

20 March 2024 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7882247

22 June 2023 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7720474

1 December 2022 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7602997

16 May 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7452344

27 May 2021 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7208013

8 December 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7108457

19 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6955720

12 May 2020 Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Drydock Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6952236

8 August 2019 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6777014

1 May 2018 Drydock Exam · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6403401

28 February 2018 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Navigation Center · Activity 6363359

31 July 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6227571

15 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6147769

12 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6144975

12 May 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6146336

1 May 2017 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6137301

24 April 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6131629

18 October 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6025094

3 October 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6015078

23 May 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5884631

10 May 2016 DAPI Audit · Hull Examination · Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5873813

Deficiency record · 8

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

Issued 2 December 2022 Resolved

The construction and arrangement of a vessel must allow the safe operation of the vessel in accordance with the terms of its Certificate of Inspection giving consideration to provisions for a seaworthy hull. Vessel has sustained damage to the STBD bow, with 02 3in. X 4in. punctures approximately 8ft. above the waterline. Provide repair proposal and conduct repairs to the satisfaction of a USCG Marine Inspector. - 46 CFR 177.100

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 2 December 2022
Resolved 2 December 2022
Resolution: Repairs were conducted to the satisfaction of the attending USCG Marine Inspector.

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - cracking

Issued 27 May 2021 Resolved

A hatch exposed to the weather must be watertight. the engine room softpatches are cracked, compromising the watertight integrity of the vesse. Provide permanent or temproary repair proposal prior to departure repairs. Shall be completed to the satiisfaction of the attending CG marine inspector.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 1 June 2021
Resolved 27 May 2021
Resolution: Vessel gouged and welded cracks in soft patches and NDT'd using dye and penetrant. Provided proof of repair via video.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery

Issued 19 May 2020 Resolved

At each inspection for COI the operator must be prepared to conduct tests and have the VSL ready for inspection of electrical equipment and systems. STBD generator would not start. STBD generator should be repaired and operate as designed.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 19 June 2020
Resolved 19 May 2020
Resolution: Technician fixed the generator.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system

Issued 8 August 2019 Resolved

At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the owner or managing operator must be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment, including inspection and testing of all smoke and fire detection systems, including sensors and alarms. Vessel representative and crew were unable to prove annual testing of the fire detection system and alarm panel.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 12 August 2019
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted third party company's tech report attesting to the testing and satisfactory operation of the fire detection alarm panel.

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical

Issued 8 August 2019 Resolved

Each ungrounded system must be provided with a suitably sensitive ground detection system located at the respective switchboard that provides a continuous indication of the circuit status to ground with a provision to momentarily remove the indicating device from the reference ground. Ground detection system test function did not function as designed and Marine Inspectors were unable to verify the ground detection system's functionality.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 12 August 2019
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted video and third party electricians report attesting to the proper operation of the main switch board's active ground detection system. Vsl has a ground detection system meetig 46 CFR 183.376.

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Longitudinal Frame

Issued 24 April 2017 Resolved

4" crack in the forepeak longitudinal frame, crop and renew frame.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: cropped and renewed frame.

Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Pressure

Issued 24 April 2017 Resolved

Not reaching minimum requirement of 60psi (50psi) at pump.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 24 May 2017
Resolved 12 May 2017
Resolution: Installed and tested new fire pump, all test sat.

Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring

Issued 24 April 2017 Resolved

Dead end wiring in the forepeak and AFT deck. Remove/cap dead end wire and make safe.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 May 2017
Resolved 1 May 2017
Resolution: Placed dead in wire in J-box.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.