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Jan 17, 20111 min read

Photo Of The Week – 1/17/11

A Port Richmond institution, some of the large Moran fleet awaits their next ship job on a pleasant, warm mid-autumn morning from just...

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Sep 26, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 9/27/10

Barge on the wire: Gulf of Mexico, Summer 2010. #TowingVessels #GulfofMexico #Tugboats #OilBarge #ConventionalTugs

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Jul 4, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 7/5/10

Old-school boat, old-school towing: on a hot summer morning the Buchanan No. 10 glides by Gravesend Anchorage, on the way back from...

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May 22, 20106 min read

Towing Assembly Inspections: When Do You Pull The Pin?

Wear and tear, and corrosion, they get everything eventually. That is why the regulations require equipment inspections, especially of...

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May 17, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 5/17/10

Tug and tow: the Thomas J. Brown outbound from the Kill Van Kull. To all you prospective mates and apprentice mates out there, don’t...

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Apr 30, 20103 min read

Photo Essay: Getting On The Wire

Location: the back deck of the Patapsco, drifting along with the Double Skin 55, in the Artificial Island Anchorage at the lower end of...

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Apr 12, 20101 min read

Photos Of The Week – 4/12/10

These are the color photos….. …..that the shots used last week….. …..were originally derived from. #NewYorkHarbor #GreenvilleYard...

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Apr 5, 20101 min read

Photos Of The Week – 4/5/10

A stubborn but still-working link to America’s industrial past, the Charles D. McAllister comes out of the last active remnant….. …..of...

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Mar 22, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 3/22/10

Final approach to the Bayway barge piers: the Captain Dann falls in alongside Patapsco and the Double Skin 55, puts up a line, and stands...

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Mar 1, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 3/1/10

Not fit for man nor beast (just mariners and seagulls): in heavy snow, the Jean/Mary(?) Turecamo* passes The Battery southbound with the...

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Feb 15, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 2/15/10

Wednesday night, February 10, 2010 at Court St. in Brooklyn, NY: a powerful winter Nor’easter rolls up the eastern seaboard and lets fly...

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Jan 11, 20101 min read

Photo Of The Week – 1/11/10

5,100hp of Tractor Power: looking south from Bayonne through the Narrows towards Ambrose Channel, Sandy Hook, the Highlands and the New...

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Nov 23, 20091 min read

Photos Of The Week – 11/23/09

Two photos taken just a couple of seconds apart….. The Crow was built in 1963 at the Ira S. Bushey Shipyard in Brooklyn, NY. It was one...

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Nov 16, 20091 min read

Photo Of The Week – 11/16/09

Call it short sea shipping. Call it container-on-barge (COB) service. Call it the Marine Highway or whatever you will…..Moran Towing’s...

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Oct 19, 20091 min read

Photos Of The Week – 10/19/09

Meet Penn Maritime’s Penn No. 6, a very rugged-looking boat that clearly exudes the no-nonsense attitude of a big, powerful seagoing tug....

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Sep 9, 20091 min read

Photo Of The Week – 9/7/09

The mighty Franklin Reinauer, eastbound in the KVK on a hot and hazy summer morning….. #NewYorkHarbor #TowingVessels #Tugboats #KVK...

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Mar 22, 20091 min read

Photo Of The Week – 3/23/09

The Shelby hauls a wide load, getting by with a little help from a friend: eastbound around the Brothers with the Weeks 533 after...

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Jan 4, 20091 min read

Photo Of The Week – 1/5/09

Winter Refraction: tugs meeting and an inbound ship on the Brandywine Range - Delaware Bay. #BrandywineRange #Tugboats #Barges #Ship...

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Oct 14, 20084 min read

More Thoughts On The River Clyde Tragedy…

Having read through the MAIB report on the T/V Flying Phantom a second time, some more things come into focus. This provides both answers...

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Oct 4, 20083 min read

Death on the River Clyde: a tug is tripped and three men are lost in Scotland.

Here’s another accident report that all hands should read and heed. Svitzer Marine’s tug Flying Phantom was assisting the M/V Red...

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