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PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology said Thursday that any fuel spilled when a boat broke free from its anchor in Port Townsend Bay and smashed into the Port of Port Townsend’s breakwater ...
Frenchman's Bar -- "Was the pilot smoking something?" is what one passerby wondered. But it only looked that way to folks strolling the beach on a recent Sunday morning: a huge ship, th ...
Two massive container ships were battered by gale-force winds and 17-foot waves off the Port of Los Angeles in the early morning hours of Jan. 25. Both ...
They stared through binoculars and squinted through the glare by the thousands Friday, transfixed by a spectacle of swelling sails and 90-foot-tall masts, polished wood and miles of rigging as 14 ...
DID THE CREW MUTINY; The Anchor Line Steamship Elysia Returns to Port. HINTS OF VIOLENCE AND BLOODSHED Captain Says There Was "Insubordination," and a Member of the Crew Says the Vessel Was in Danger.
Officers on night anchor watch should calculate the swinging circle, Marine Insight report. The swinging circle formula is” Swinging Circle (M) = L.O.A + Length of Cable – UKC.
European investigators believe the Yi Peng 3, a 225-meter vessel loaded with Russian fertilizer, dragged its anchor for over 100 miles, cutting cables between Sweden, Lithuania, Germany and ...