GEORGE

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

GEORGE is a 2009 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 17 inspections since 2010, most recently in July 2026, along with 2 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2016 and 2021.

Records from 2010 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 1 July 2026.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 1 July 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 17
Deficiencies: 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 2 investigations · 2016–2021
Inspected with: 4 other vessels
Also recorded as: 1 other name

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 1 July 2026

Recorded inspections17

…physical examinations8

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded4

Deficiencies 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2010–2026)

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

1218551

8346620

WDE8076

998294

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-998294

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)100.8 ft × 38.0 ft × 16.5 ft

Registered tonnagegross 199 / net 135

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)100.8 ft × 38.0 ft × 16.5 ft

ITC tonnagegross 372 / net 111

BuilderMAIN IRON WORKS LLC · HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2009

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED

Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED

Hailing portLAKE CHARLES, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 23 July 2026 · expires 31 July 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 it372 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
199 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
111 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
135 - 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 · 4

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.

CARNIVAL DREAM Passenger (Inspected) · MISLE 874808 · 10 April 2020 · activity 6944534 OCEANUS Towing Vessel · MISLE 1388218 · 10 April 2020 · activity 6944534 BULK MANARA Freight Ship · MISLE 1096270 · 22 November 2016 · activity 6057174 PAT Towing Vessel · MISLE 1238722 · 22 November 2016 · activity 6057174

Inspection history · 17

1 July 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8416578

20 April 2026 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8352783

18 March 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8327799

6 November 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8265063

6 February 2025 TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8075557

11 November 2024 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8033280

5 February 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7860414

13 January 2023 Administrative Inspection · TPO Audit

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7851513

12 August 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7284901

12 August 2021 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection · In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7290368

28 May 2021 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7200386

10 April 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6944534

30 December 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6338442

22 November 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6057174

6 September 2016 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5983177

6 August 2013 Industry Initiated Exam · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4676836

21 June 2010 Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3773197

Deficiency record · 2

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches

Issued 20 April 2026 Resolved

Emergency lighting must be provided for all internal crew working and living areas. Emergency lighting sources must provide for sufficient illumination under emergency conditions to facilitate egress from each space and must be either: (1) Automatic, battery-operated with a duration of no less than 2 hours; or(2) Non-electric, phosphorescent adhesive lighting strips that are installed along escape routes and sufficiently visible to enable egress with no power. MI identified no means of emergency lighting in crew living spaces. TPO is to rectify and inform [email withheld]

Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 22 May 2026
Resolution: vessel rep installed phosphorescent adhesive lighting stickers on all the berthing doors.

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

Issued 20 April 2026 Resolved

Additional fuel system requirements for towing vessels built after January 18, 2000. Fuel piping. Except as permitted in paragraphs (d)(1) through (3) of this section, each fuel line must be seamless and made of steel, annealed copper, nickel-copper, or copper-nickel. Each fuel line must have a wall thickness no less than 0.9 millimeters (0.035 inches) except for the following: (i) Is used in lengths of not more than 0.76 meters. MI identified hosing exceed .76 meters on starboard generator.

Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 5 June 2026
Resolved 28 May 2026
Resolution: received pictures of the fuel hose cleared def.

Casualty record · 2

22 November 2016Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6057174

12 August 2021Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · serious marine incident, as classified · 3 injured · activity 7284901

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.

Recorded names · 1

DOLPHIN (2021). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.