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EASTLAND

Towing Vessel · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Other hulls named EASTLAND · HIGMAN BARGE LINES, INC. operator of record, 2023

EASTLAND is a 2009 towing vessel. The Coast Guard has recorded 25 inspections since 2010, most recently in February 2026, along with 4 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2018 and 2024.

Records from 2010 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 13 February 2026.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 13 February 2026
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 25
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2018–2024
Inspected with: 3 other vessels

Identity

1218552

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WDK3352

998295

Flag

UNITED STATES

MMSI

368044410

Maury page id

psix-998295

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations10

…administrative events9

…with no type recorded6

Years with a record 13 calendar years (2010–2026)

The 25 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 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.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)72.0 ft × 30.0 ft × 10.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 144 / net 115

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderHOPE SERVICES, INC · DULAC, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2009

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionDiesel Reduction

Hull shapeShip

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUSTON, TX

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 28 May 2026 · expires 30 June 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 it144 - Simplified, Gross Ton
115 - Simplified, 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.

Radio station licence

WDK3352MMSI 368044410 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 12 June 2018, expires 12 June 2028

WDE8068MMSI 367401170 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 26 March 2009, cancelled 1 June 2019 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)

FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

Inspected as a tow unit · 3

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.

KIRBY 28113 Tank Barge · MISLE 1003459 · 12 February 2019 · activity 6675124 KIRBY 29058 Tank Barge · MISLE 1188345 · 12 February 2019 · activity 6675124 KIRBY 28078 Tank Barge · MISLE 810448 · 31 July 2018 · activity 6518950

Inspection history · 25

13 February 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8310344

18 December 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8285189

5 May 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8128642

15 November 2024 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8035298

15 November 2024 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8036387

6 August 2024 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7975858

5 August 2024 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7975035

4 January 2024 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7845331

15 August 2023 TPO Audit · Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7769007

23 August 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7541769

6 May 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7445316

18 August 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7290721

17 August 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7035227

2 September 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6803219

5 April 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Station Freeport · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6658043

12 February 2019 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6624292

12 February 2019 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6675124

21 November 2018 Initial Certification · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6584822

1 August 2018 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6497943

31 July 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6518950

15 February 2017 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6094155

13 February 2017 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6087576

5 August 2013 Industry Initiated Exam · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4675746

14 September 2011 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4145347

18 November 2010 Industry Initiated Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3894026

Deficiency record · 4

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

Issued 12 February 2019 Resolved

Loss of propulsion on starboard engine.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 28 February 2019
Resolved 13 February 2019
Resolution: ABS attended vessel and attested to the satisfactory repair of the steering system.

13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)

Issued 12 February 2019 Resolved

Loss of Steering Gear

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)

Issued 1 August 2018 Resolved

Storage cabinets for flammable or combustable products shall be approved under UL 1275 or FM 6050 standards. Paint is currently stored in aluminum cabinet on the 2nd deck aft. Correct to the satisfaction of TPO/USCG.

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 31 August 2018
Resolved 26 November 2018
Resolution: Received documentation that paint locker was replaced with FM approved cabinet.

08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › General alarm

Issued 1 August 2018 Resolved

Each towing vessel must be fitted with a general alarm in the engine room with a flashing red light with a sign that reads "Attention General Alarm- When alarm sounds or flashes go to your station." The general alarm light in the upper engine room is not fitted with proper sign. Crew installed sign during inspection.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 1 August 2018
Resolved 1 August 2018
Resolution: Crew installed sign during the inspection.

Casualty record · 3

31 July 2018Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6518950

12 February 2019Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 6675124

15 November 2024Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 8036387

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, and the bridge, lock or dam the investigation names where it names one. 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.