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Crowley's Gladiator Aids Barge Crew Transporting 2.5M Gallons of Gasoline PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 18 December 2007 08:01
Crowley's Gladiator tug was dispatched last week from Neah Bay, WA to assist the tug Na Hoku, which was towing an oil barge loaded with  2.5 million gallons of gasoline, after the Na Hoku lost power and steering.   The State of Washington has contracted with Crowley for emergency winter service since 1999, during which time  it has assisted with 36 vessel emergencies during the winter months.  Earlier this month, Gladiator was dispatched to assist a 720-ft container ship that had been damaged by unusually large waves.

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From Crowley Maritime


OLYMPIA, Wash.; Dec. 17, 2007) Crowley Maritime Corporation’s tugboat Gladiator, the state-funded seasonal emergency response tug stationed at Neah Bay, Wash., was dispatched last week to assist a tug towing a loaded oil barge after the vessel temporarily lost its primary electrical power and steering.
 

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