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Government Boats 12
When tugs race on Sunday, government boats will officiate. Here are a few players. When Liberty IV splashed into her element in 1989 at the Washburn & Doughty yard in East Boothbay, ME, she began… more →
tugster: a waterblog
Government Boats 12
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wrote 4 months ago: When tugs race on Sunday, government boats will officiate. Here are a few players. When Liberty IV … more →
Random Tugs 41
wrote 6 months ago: A connection between the vessels below other than that I took all the fotos in the past two weeks . … more →
Random Tugs 40
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wrote 7 months ago: Unrelated for starters: Watch nytugmaster travel the entire East River in under four minutes! Love … more →
High and Dry 5
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wrote 7 months ago: Caddell’s has quite the history. It also has a busy present. Sunday . . . four tugs and a ba … more →
Culture has docked in Red Hook
wrote 9 months ago: The homeless, floating symbol of Red Hook’s once-thriving maritime past, the tanker Mary Whalen, wil … more →
Mary Whalen wins grand prize at 2009 West Michigan Area Show
wrote 9 months ago: LCI offers its congratulations to photographer Mary Whalen, grand prize winner at this year’s … more →
Operation Christmas Cheer 2008
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wrote 1 year ago: Getting Geraldina ready for Operation CC this year meant doing the checklist: engine–fluids f … more →
Trio
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wrote 1 year ago: In August 2007, while reading about K-Sea history, I wrote a post called “… Ancestry … more →
Assists
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wrote 1 year ago: Barney Turecamo seems so self-contained, so huge, especially when compared with James Turecamo. Why … more →
Oil Tanker Turned Cultural Venue Celebrates 70th Birthday
wrote 1 year ago: Oddly enough, it’s easy to forget that New York City is a series of islands with the third largest c … more →
1907 Tugboat
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wrote 1 year ago: First, frogma put up a great post about Saturday, culminating for her in a ride on Pegasus. Pegasus … more →
Communing
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wrote 1 year ago: In Moby Dick, Chapter 36 aka “The Quarter Deck” depicts a muster aboard Pequod in which … more →
1893 Schooner
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wrote 1 year ago: Six score lacking five years, and still awork as a school ship, it’s Lettie G. Howard, one of … more →
1941 Ship
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wrote 1 year ago: Like some farmers I know who use their tractors for decades, careful with maintenance, it seems vess … more →
Mary Whalen's 70th Birthday
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wrote 1 year ago: Here are the basics: come by land or water to a party for Mary Whalen’s 70th year next Saturd … more →
A Local Shift
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wrote 1 year ago: John Caddell headed past Governor’s Island this drizzly morning for another load of oil and . … more →
Pumpkin Tug
wrote 1 year ago: Remember Christo? Want an apocryphal tale about influences on Christo’s Gates installation of … more →
Mary Whalen Moves II
wrote 1 year ago: (continued from earlier) The journey should be at least as interesting as the arrival, and Portside … more →
Mary Whalen Moves
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wrote 1 year ago: At the appointed hour, a tug sidles up and the deckhand handily lassos the midships bitt on Whalen … more →
