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Maritime buffs hitch a ride on tug PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 12 August 2007 17:44
8th annual cruise for the public highlights Port of Wilmington's importanceBy LESLIE A. PAPPAS, The News Journal
Posted Saturday, August 11, 2007

Cloudy skies threatened rain but mostly spared the 84 people on board the tugboat Sonie on Thursday evening.The crowd, a mix of port officials and international trade enthusiasts, had climbed aboard the 80-foot river vessel for the World Trade Center Delaware's eighth annual Tug Cruise & Mixer.
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Tugs Help Test Unalaska's Emergency Rig PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 August 2007 09:00
Several agencies and entities participated in the first test of the emergency towing system, developed for Unalaska Bay, in response to the grounding of the M/V Salica Frigo in March of this year. The accident prompted Unalaska Mayor Shirley Marquardt to develop a disaster plan for moving a grounded vessel that threatened the coastline of Unalaska Bay. The M/V Baltic Prosperity, Alaska Marine Pilots, the U.S. Coast Guard, and three tug boats, Unalaska's emergency towing system (ETS) gear successfully tested the new system in Unalaska Bay on July 31.


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