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Splash!! Onrust! 22 comments

tugster wrote 6 months ago: I have been truly privileged to watch Onrust grow:  the ship as well as the community and maybe the … more →

Tags: Blogging, Hudson watershed, Onrust, Personal, photos, service opportunity, Thoughts, woodcarving

Chase4 comments

tugster wrote 7 months ago: So I was just minding my own business, when Eagle Boston , over 99,000 tons dwt and 830′ loa, … more →

Tags: New York harbor, Africa, Arab World, McAllister

Allie B Heritage Details

tugster wrote 8 months ago: As I post, Allie B steams eastwards 96 hours out of Boston bound for Gilbraltar and Romania.  One si … more →

Tags: photos, technology, Dann Ocean Towing

Non-Boro Tugs

tugster wrote 9 months ago: Question:  Can anyone recall ever seeing a Smit tug in or around the sixth boro?  I’ve known t … more →

Tags: ships, photos, Blogging, Globalization, Don Jon Marine, North Sea

1934 Ship1 comment

tugster wrote 11 months ago: A quick search of tugster archives (see left sidebar) shows many previous fotos of one of the more u … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Poling & Cutler

1929 Lightship

tugster wrote 11 months ago: Many thanks to Joel Milton for this undated, “coloriferous” image of –well–  … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Hudson River, Blogging, East Coast

1930 Tugboat1 comment

tugster wrote 11 months ago: Launched two years shy of four score years ago, William Oscar Decker has appeared many times on this … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Queens, W. O. Decker

1920 Ship3 comments

tugster wrote 12 months ago: I adopted the theme “three score plus” for this week.  Anything still afloat in the harb … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, New Jersey, Poling & Cutler

1941 Ship1 comment

tugster wrote 12 months ago: Like some farmers I know who use their tractors for decades, careful with maintenance, it seems vess … more →

Tags: Blogging, Ideas!, Mary Whalen, New York harbor, pegasus, photos, Poling & Cutler, W. O. Decker

Mary Whalen's 70th Birthday4 comments

tugster wrote 12 months ago: Here are the basics:  come by land or water to a party for Mary Whalen’s 70th year next Saturd … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, K-Sea, Kosnac Floating Derrick, Mary Whalen, New York harbor, photos, Poling & Cutler

Onrust means 1 comment

tugster wrote 1 year ago: “restless” in Dutch.  And restless perfectly describes the efforts of a committed set of … more →

Tags: Hudson watershed, New York harbor, photos, technology, woodcarving

Random Tugs 301 comment

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Stapleton Service (ex-New Haven, 1966) assists at dawn. She was in the distance in the “Crazy … more →

Tags: Henry Marine Service, Hornbeck, K-Sea, New York harbor, photos, Reinauer, the kills

Close Quarters2 comments

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Left to right, it’s Linda Moran, Danielle M Bouchard, unidentified K-Sea, and Ruby M.   And pl … more →

Tags: bouchard, K-Sea, McAllister, Moran, New York harbor, photos, Poling & Cutler, Reinauer, ships

Cursed Island3 comments

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Note:  an unrelated “cursed” note appears at bottom of this post. I incubated this post … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, East River, Africa, pirates, Buchanan Marine

From the Line Locker 83 comments

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Perspicacious bowsprite snapped this vessel of a Canadian patrol vessel headed upriver a few days ba … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Moran

Caspian1 comment

tugster wrote 1 year ago: It’s hard to believe Caspian Sea’s never appeared on this blog before, but each day play … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Personal, Love, the kills, K-Sea

V'Day

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Thank a vet, and another and another.  Top foto is the USS Cole in the Chesapeake. Intrepid headed n … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, East Coast, USN

Fog 6

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Caribbean Sea, above, heads into the obscuring fog.  Only on clear days do I appreciate the fog. Atl … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, K-Sea, NY Parks

Government Splash

tugster wrote 1 year ago: Tiny boat in KVK hits tugboat wake, samples submarine life. Here’s the same vessel seconds ear … more →

Tags: New York City, New York harbor, photos, the kills, NYPD, Corps of Engineers


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