Pat Folan recently posted a photo of the tug ORION that he saw at Mobile. I cannot trace the history of this boat, either through the U.S. Army tug site or the...
... I think *ST 2116* was hull no. 500 of American Boiler Works, Erie, PA, which with the others in that contract were completed by Matton, she in the fall of...
Mr. D.O., There is an ocean tug that belongs to or did to the Richard Bludworth bunch she pushed an ocean barge in the Caribean. She is an ITB. Wis'...
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Enclosed are photos of Martin Operating Partnership's Tug ORION. **************Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out...
I think that I have cracked the case on the tug ORION, or at least I hope that I have. Through some research I have tied up the loose ends. First I went...
Susan Miller hard at work removing gas pipeline in Hudson River. I Jeff Anzevino Anzevino Photography Kingston, NY ...
Jeffrey
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The tug Orion ( as it is now known ) was purchased as the WIlliam T Smith from Crescent towing in NOLA by Richard and Robert Bludworth who used it for a...
You must have some very strong push wires. Normally in that sea the wire would be singing or broke. Having said that I love that painting.  Fred M ...
Capt Fred You are very right. if we only had a short distance to go we would let the cables go and just keep her steadywith lines to the side bits But usually...
Harold, we are talking about two different ORIONs here. Attached is the ORION that I requested info on and its documentation page. This is the photo that Pat ...
ST-2116 was named KING'S MOUNTAIN (per the "Registry of Army Vessel Names") after the 1780 Revolutionary War battle that seems to have turned the ride of...
Thanks for posting these pix, Bob. Crowley seems to be disposing of a lot of this class of tug (particularly the lesser powered boats) recently. Dick Tarr ...
Beautiful work.........he captured the "look" of her...and that canal barge...really well. My compliments. Bob Hill OT&BE _____ From: tugboats@yahoogroups.com...
Anybody know the exact position where on the Hudson River the tug Tasman Sea made contact with the bottom of the Hudson River? Quote" K-Sea tug, fuel barge...
Holy Moly!!! A breached keel cooler, what a disaster. And the barge was light! Thank goodness the Coast Guard got there in time and stabilized them. When I...
That's not a Sony Jumbotron they built onto the stern of the Intrepid, it's a genuine reflective-glass projection screen, in wide-format and very high-def, ...
Bob You are so right. If nobody running a tug never did any damage then they never spent any time moving large barges. Without mentioning names I worked...
Yeah Fred, I remember way back when McAllister had a monthly bonus for no damages. It worked great until they realized there were the same amount of damages...
Imagine if the USCG anywhere in the 8th District required a "Salvage Plan" every time a tow grounded on the ICW?  They would have to Quadruple their...
Greetings to all....I recently joined this group after my tug Capt here in Maine told me about it. I think it is a great place to be. I used to work at...
I photographed the demolition of the Catawissa in South Amboy NJ. Photos can be seen on www.flickr.com...
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Oct 3, 2008 11:44 pm
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SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The Coast Guard continues searching in the vicinity of a debris field thought to be from a 26 to 28-foot Bayliner that departed Long...
Video of tugs at work with radioed communications can be found at: http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/10/ uss_intrepids_farewell_journey.html Tugs...
The tugs involved were the ROSEMARY,ELLEN,SISTERS,ROWAN. The tugs standing by were the MARJORIE B, MEGAN,JOAN,BROTHERS and at one point the BRUCE was sent...
Hi all: urgent question: I have a pic of the tug Montecristo. Seems to be a former DPC boat. Spotted in (methinks) Italy or Greece. Any info on her history????...
The tugs I heard mentioned on the video were the tugs I listed and I went with that flow because other new accounts said four tugs were used. Good to have the...