CHUCK ZEBULA

Towing Vessel · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

CHUCK ZEBULA is a 2008 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 27 inspections since 2008, most recently in June 2026, along with 1 deficiency and 11 casualty investigations between 2008 and 2026.

Records from 2008 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 16 June 2026.

Built: 2008
Last inspected: 16 June 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 27
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 11 investigations · 2008–2026
Inspected with: 14 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 Towing Vessel class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Inspection record

Last inspected 16 June 2026

Recorded inspections27

…physical examinations7

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded15

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 15 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

1209481

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WDE5113

939632

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-939632

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)157.0 ft × 48.0 ft × 11.3 ft

Registered tonnagegross 774 / net 526

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)157.0 ft × 48.0 ft × 11.3 ft

ITC tonnagegross 1,095 / net 328

BuilderQUALITY SHIPYARDS LLC · HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2008

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portLAKIN, WV

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 14 August 2025 · expires 30 September 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 it1095 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
774 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
328 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
526 - 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 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, 1980 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 · 14

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.

Inspection history · 27

16 June 2026 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8431787

19 December 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8288739

27 September 2024 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8010374

5 September 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7996918

8 July 2024 TPO Audit

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7952612

8 May 2023 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7683364

3 March 2023 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7645074

3 March 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7645137

18 January 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7381920

12 March 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7181659

22 November 2019 Initial Certification · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6874712

25 September 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6824749

8 March 2018 Administration · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6370673

19 November 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5767446

12 August 2015 Administration

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5214544

5 November 2014 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5019685

21 May 2014 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Huntington · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4866091

29 January 2013 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4524934

10 November 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4483897

3 November 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4479419

20 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4268487

9 March 2012 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4282285

21 July 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3838004

2 May 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3746372

27 March 2010 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3704526

29 January 2009 Administration

Administrative · Sector Ohio Valley · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3402445

28 June 2008 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Vicksburg · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3253528

Deficiency record · 1

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine

Issued 3 March 2023 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. Vessel experienced a failure of it port engine. Make appropriate repairs as required to the satisfaction of the TPO.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 5 May 2023
Resolution: Repaired to the satisfaction of TPO

Casualty record · 11

28 June 2008Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3253528

27 March 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3704526

2 May 2010Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 3746372

9 March 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4282285

20 March 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4268487

3 November 2012Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4479419

10 November 2012Routine · role: Transiting Vicinity of Primary Subject · activity 4483897

29 January 2013Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4524934

3 March 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7645137

19 December 2025Significant Marine Casualty · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 8288739

16 June 2026Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 1 injured · activity 8431787

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.