Records from 2001 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 9 September 2025.
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)57.5 ft × 20.6 ft × 6.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 95 / net 64
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderTUCKER MARINE INC · CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES · built 1966
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeNot recorded
Hull configurationNot recorded
Hailing portCOVINGTON, KY
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 1 December 2025 · expires 31 December 2026
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 it95 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
64 - 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 · 13
9 September 2025
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8230937
19 September 2024
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8005894
25 May 2023
Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7696331
8 September 2022
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7554296
16 September 2021
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7316936
16 September 2020
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7060604
26 September 2019
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6824451
20 September 2018
Initial Certification · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6540305
29 November 2017
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6317652
2 November 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6300292
5 December 2014
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5029983
10 June 2011
Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4073958
8 June 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Cincinnati · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 291277
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 19 September 2024
Resolved
Port generator has excessive lube oil leak coming from inspection panel. Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of th towing vessel and the safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Make repairs to the satisfaction of the attending Coast Guard marine inspector.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 October 2024
Resolved 27 September 2024
Resolution: Received objective evidence scanned into documents.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear alarm
Issued 16 September 2020
Resolved
Vessel does not have installed alarms for monitoring emergency conditions. Each towing vessel must have a reliable means to provide notification when and emergency conditions exist or essential system develops a problem that requires attention. The following alarms must be provided low hydraulic steering fluid level. Alarms must be visible and audible at the operating station and may be a summary alarm. Install all alarms to the satisfaction of the attending Coast Guard marine inspector.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 October 2020
Resolved 21 September 2020
Resolution: low hydraulic steering fluid level alarm installed with auddible and visual alarm in pilot house.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on board under normal and emergency conditions. Hydraulic piping showing significant vibration and significant wear, where it makes contact through vessel framing. Replace in kind and properly secure to reduce vibration and future wear.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 20 September 2018
Resolved 21 September 2018
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Show proper operation of bilge alarm system.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 21 September 2018
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on board under normal and emergency conditions. Prevent hydraulic hose in aft steering compartment from chafing on steering gear assembly.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Chaffing installed.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Pipes, wires (insulation)
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Each exhaust pipe from an internal combustion engine which is within reach of personnel must be insulated or otherwise guarded to prevent burns. Starboard Generator exhaust missing insulation.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Insulation installed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons on board under normal and emergency conditions. The wire system that controls steering runs throughout the vessel and runs through several bulk heads and frames. There are indications that vibration and friction are causing the wire to fray while also cutting into the steel bulkheads and frames that it runs through. Provide means to prevent fraying and friction to prevent a future steering failure.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Channels installed.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Rails or equivalent protection must be installed near the periphery of all decks accessible to crew. Repair handrail in engine compartment.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Repaired.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Must be equipped with at least two portable, battery powered lights. One in pilot house and the other at the access to the engine room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: In place.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Remote Means of control (opening,pumps,ventilation,etc.) Machinery spaces
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Fuel shutoff must be operable from a safe place outside the space where the valve is installed. Pull cables were loose and and needed to be adjusted when tested.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 September 2018
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Raycor fuel filter on starboard generator showed indications that it was leaking into flame bowl. Clean out fuel and ensure there is no leakage.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Cleaned out. No leak identified.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Control of discharge
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Shaft-alleys on port and starboard sides are retaining grease from shaft which could potentially be pumped overboard.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 20 October 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Shaft alley cleaned out.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
A towing vessel must carry a combination of 3 day and 3 night visual distress flares. However, IAW with USCG D8 Towing Vessel Inspections Field Notice D8-TVIFN 18-1, enforcement of this requirement is delayed.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 November 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: New flares on board
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Emergency lighting must be automatic, battery operated with a duration of no less than 2 hours; However, IAW with USCG D8 Towing Vessel Inspections Field Notice D8-TVIFN 18-1, enforcement of this requirement is delayed.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 November 2018
Resolved 20 November 2018
Resolution: Lighting system passed 2 hour test. All SAT.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 20 September 2018
Resolved
Decks and bulkheads designed to be watertight or weather-tight must be maintained in that condition. Ensure that the watertight bulkhead indicated is made watertight where penetrations are located. As discussed, the penetration located at the steering cables can be attended to during next credit dry dock. All other penetrations must be remedied.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 September 2023
Resolved 13 December 2023