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Pacific Graveyard Week 2009

nwlimited wrote 1 month ago: The Admiral Benson, just one of the many vicitims of the Pacific Graveyard. Re-printed from the Dail … more →

Tags: shipwrecks

Fishing boats at dry dock - work wanted6 comments

nwlimited wrote 8 months ago: Unwieldy-looking out of water, silhouetted against a Springtime sky, this old tuna boat waits hopefu … more →

Tags: boat pictures, coast, Commercial Fishing, crabbing, dead reckoning, Deadliest Catch, Fishing, fishing boat, fishing Vessels

The Columbia River Gillnetter

nwlimited wrote 8 months ago: We have a little press courtesy of the CRFPU (Columbia River Fishermen’s Protective Union) for … more →

Tags: Charts, Astoria, American History, Columbia River, Clatsop County, Commercial Fishing, shipwrecks, fishing Vessels, Pacific Northwest

Dead Reckoning at the USCG Regional Exam Center in Portland

nwlimited wrote 8 months ago: Hanging with the Coast Guard Thanks, Tony, for these photos of your new Dead Reckoning the Pacific G … more →

Tags: Charts, shipwrecks, Oregon, Washington, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Art, Made in USA

Gavel & Hammer

nwlimited wrote 10 months ago: Today beginning at 9 a.m., (NOW) the KAST On-Air auction will feature Dead Reckoning of the Pacific … more →

Tags: Astoria, Oregon, Made in USA, beach, maritime, Pacific Northwest, Oregon Coast, Maritime History, radio

Dead Reckoning the KAST On-Air Auction

nwlimited wrote 10 months ago: On Saturday, January 17, beginning at 9 a.m. KAST radio in Astoria, Oregon is having its annual On-A … more →

Tags: Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, Shipwreck, dead reckoning, Clatsop County, Pacific Northwest, Oregon Coast

F/V Sea King, the F/V Mermaid and the USCGC Triumph5 comments

nwlimited wrote 10 months ago: January 11, 1991 saw the loss of the fishing vessel Sea King on the Columbia River bar. The 75-foot … more →

Tags: American History, Astoria, Charts, Clatsop County, coast, Coast Guard, Columbia River, Commercial Fishing, dead reckoning

Wrecked ships may show up along the coast...

nwlimited wrote 10 months ago: In an article on Oregon Live, we are reminded that the Winter wind and waves’ fury will quite … more →

Tags: Charts, shipwrecks, vintage charts, Columbia River, Shipwreck, dead reckoning, coast, beach, Clatsop County

Christmas shopping

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: The holidays are upon us. Time to start thinking about Christmas if you haven’t already. Why n … more →

Tags: History, Maps, shipwrecks, Lewis & Clark, Jamestown, va, vintage maps, vintage charts, American History

Beeswax Wreck on Oregon Public Broadcasting

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: The Oregon Public Broadcasting network is airing a feature about the Nehalem Beeswax Wreck on Oregon … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Shipwreck

Oct. 25, 1906: Wreck of the Peter Iredale

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: On October 25, 1906, the bark Peter Iredale was wrecked on the Oregon coast at Clatsop Spit nearThe … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History

Conquering the (Columbia) River

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: Pacific Graveyard Week is happening now, and “Dead Reckoning of the Pacific Graveyard” i … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Columbia River

The Beeswax wreck: First European wreck on the NW Coast

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: From the olyblog.net: A public presentation by archaeologist Scott S. Williams Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Oregon, Washington, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Shipwreck

USCG Pterodactyls come to see the Graveyard

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: (reposted from The Daily Astorian’s website): Astoria hosts Coast Guard’s Pterodactyl Ro … more →

Tags: Maps, Charts, Astoria, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage charts, Local events, Columbia River

162 years ago, the USS Shark1 comment

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: sank (Sept. 10, 1846) on the Columbia River Bar after spending several weeks at Ft. Vancouver. The c … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Made in USA

Press: Coast Weekend

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: NW Limited…History in VogueTM is what’s happening: Click here to read the online article … more →

Tags: History, Maps, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, Washington, Local History, north coast oregon

Tales from the chart - The Erria (interview by D. Kanally)

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: The Fire Aboard the Erria – December 1951 An Interview with Don Fastabend by David Kanally. Th … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History

218 years of "Semper Paratus" - The USCG1 comment

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: On August 4, 1790, the United States Coast Guard was established (as part of the US Treasury). From … more →

Tags: History, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, north coast oregon, vintage charts, American History, Made in USA

USS Shark Cannons-History in Cannon Beach Wednesday

nwlimited wrote 1 year ago: Can you find the Shark on this small section of our chart representing the Columbia River Bar area a … more →

Tags: History, Maps, Charts, shipwrecks, Astoria, Oregon, Local History, north coast oregon, vintage maps


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