BARGE 455 3

Freight Barge · Barge class · Built 2000s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

BARGE 455 3 is a 2007 freight barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 38 inspections since 2008, most recently in August 2026, along with 6 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2018 and 2026.

Records from 2008 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 10 August 2026.

Built: 2007
Last inspected: 10 August 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 38
Deficiencies: 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2018–2026
Inspected with: 2 other vessels

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 Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 10 August 2026

Recorded inspections38

…physical examinations29

…administrative events7

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 6 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 16 calendar years (2008–2026)

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

1204668

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918879

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-918879

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)384.0 ft × 105.0 ft × 25.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 8,504 / net 2,551

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)384.0 ft × 105.0 ft × 25.0 ft

ITC tonnagegross 8,504 / net 2,551

BuilderGUNDERSON MARINE LLC · PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES · built 2007

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portSAN FRANCISCO, CA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Registry

DocumentationValid · issued 13 November 2025 · expires 31 December 2026

Service, as the file records itFreight Barge

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

Tonnage as PSIX records it19226 - Dead Weight, Gross Ton
8504 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
2551 - 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

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 2

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

EXPLORER Towing Vessel · MISLE 133702 · 6 March 2023 · activity 7646854 OCEAN WAVE Towing Vessel · MISLE 1109792 · 30 December 2018 · activity 6604176

Inspection history · 38

10 August 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8460986

28 October 2025 Explosive Handling Operation-Administrative

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8259971

7 January 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8059433

17 December 2024 Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8048522

9 November 2023 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7829791

6 March 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7646854

26 September 2022 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination · Drydock Exam · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7566228

16 September 2022 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7560277

3 January 2022 Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7375061

8 October 2020 Internal Structural Exam · Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7073833

18 November 2019 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6857384

14 January 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6614590

30 December 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6604176

30 October 2017 COI Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6297753

10 October 2017 Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6284386

29 September 2017 Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6278083

2 August 2017 Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6228810

20 July 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6215230

15 December 2016 Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6055216

4 February 2016 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5809443

25 January 2016 Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5801213

15 January 2016 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5795170

6 October 2015 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5733656

23 June 2015 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5160062

11 May 2015 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5124502

19 November 2013 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4754607

8 November 2013 MARPOL Annex I Examination · Annual Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4748459

31 July 2013 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4668530

6 December 2012 COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4493906

10 January 2012 MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4217702

22 December 2010 Internal Structural Exam · Periodic Inspection · Hull Examination · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3915062

15 September 2010 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Portland · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3851072

14 April 2010 Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3714893

23 July 2009 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3543649

21 November 2008 Annual Inspection · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3366565

9 April 2008 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3180084

10 March 2008 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Portland · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3161743

9 January 2008 Initial Certification

Physical examination · Sector Portland · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 3089159

Deficiency record · 6

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)

Issued 17 December 2024 Resolved

Vessel has large inset on corner of aft portside rake that would be submerged in a fully loaded state. Submit plan for crop and renew of area. 46 CFR 91.21-1.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 September 2027
Resolved 29 October 2025
Resolution: Conductded ISE and found the hull fit for route an service until th enext ISE/Drydock. All areas noted were captured in a special note for evaluation at the next drydock/ISE.Administratively cleared.

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition

Issued 17 December 2024 Resolved

As an alternative to the number of lifebouys specified in table 199.271, vessels may carry - if the vessel is non sel-propelled, one lifebouy on each end of the vessel. One lifering must be equipped with a line and the other must be equipped with a light and line. Vessel has only one lifering with a line. Add another life ring on the other side of the barge and equip it with an approved floating light and line. 46 CFR 199.640(i)(2)

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 January 2025
Resolved 7 January 2025
Resolution: vsl installed new life ring with line and light

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors

Issued 17 December 2024 Resolved

Each class 1 door must have a quick action closing device operative from both sides of the door. 03 out of 04 forward watertight doors are seized. Lubricate doors and restore them to full operation. 46 CFR 170.270.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 17 January 2025
Resolved 7 January 2025
Resolution: all doors are now operational.

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)

Issued 16 September 2022 Resolved

Each trunk, other than those specified in paragraph (c) of this section, must have a watertight door (WTD) at each end. Both starboard WTDs and the forward WTD were not water/weather tight; the dogs could not be secured and/or light was visible past the gasket and knife edge. Repair/adjust the WTDs so that they provide for a water/weather tight enclosure prior to next credited dry dock. CITE: 46 CFR 171.113(b)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 October 2022
Resolved 3 October 2022
Resolution: Received ABS report

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Stability Letter

Issued 3 October 2017 Resolved

After modifications, vessel was issued a temporary 45 Stability Letter awaiting approval of Stability Letter, Loading Manual, and Load Line. Vessel shall provide approved Stability Letter, Loading Manual, and Load Line Cert to USCG.

Due 17 November 2017
Resolved 18 November 2019
Resolution: Verified that a permanent stability letter, loading manual, and load line certificate were issued.

Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Documentation (CG-1270)

Issued 9 January 2008 Resolved

Correct the vessel name as painted on the hull to BARGE 455 3, as shown on the vessel's COI and Certificate of Documentation. The Load Line Certificate will also require the vessel's name to change to BARGE 455 3. This item must be completed prior to 15 March 2008, to the satisfaction of the cognizant OCMI and attending Coast Guard Inspector.

Due 15 June 2008
Resolved 9 April 2008
Resolution: Verified the vessel''s name as painted on the hull was changed to BARGE 455 3, as shown on the vessel''s COI and COD. Also verified the name change on the Load Line Certificate.

Casualty record · 3

30 December 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6604176

6 March 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7646854

9 August 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Investigation (non-casualty) · activity 8466574

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

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.