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July 18, 2007 in environment, New York harbor, photos, technology, vessel info | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

Thank the harbor gods and goddesses and design improvements and sandy bottoms … no spillage happened last week from White Sea. Design improvements? Double skin is one and …

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it shows in the names: here the 480′ barge Double Skin 141 lighters oil from Sovereign.

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Double Skin 141 is mated to the tug Brandywine, designed for many thousands of miles and millions of gallons of safe conveyance. Construction fotos of Brandywine for your pleasure. Constructed simultaneously in . . . Wisconsin!

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Vane Brothers, this is one huge ATB.

Photos by Wil Van Dorp.

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