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Other Peoples Photos 84

December 2, 2020 in collaboration, Dann Marine Towing, group sourcing, photos, technology | 3 comments
Tags: barge Delaware, Brad Ickes, Cable Queen, Calusa Coast, Charles Ritchie, Christopher Roehrig, collaboration, Crosby Leader, Crosby Star, Golden Ray, HaWK, Jack Ronalds, Kurt J. Crosby, Maandeeq, MV McArthur, Timo Pajunen, tugster, VB 10

Timo Pajunen took this photo back in 2010. Here are my questions for you: whose livery? what mission? what was McArthur‘s original mission? I’ll answer at the end of the post. Charles Ritchie took this. Hawk YTL-153 has fine pedigree: in 1941, she was built and launched in Pearl Harbor and was present during the […]

1944 DPC Tug

December 4, 2015 in collaboration, photos | 4 comments
Tags: Defense Plant Corporation, Tilly, tugster

About a hundred of these were built during WW2, and according to this site . . . caveat emptor . . , about 11 have been recently active, 4 of which in other countries. Tilly was among a dozen of the DPC tugs built in the Bronx. Chris Roehrig, a former owner, sends along […]

Random Tugs 82

November 16, 2011 in Don Jon Marine, East River, Express Marine, Gellatly & Criscione, history, K-Sea, Moran, New York harbor, photos, ships, Staten Island, The Kills | 2 comments
Tags: East River, Eldia, New York tugboats, sixth boro, tugster

Na Hoku (“stars” in Hawaiian) 1981, ex-Chris Candies. Sunset Park in the background. Aegean Sea 1962 (ex-Francis E. Roehrig, Jersey Coast, John Barker) Greenpoint in the background. Click here for more Huxley Envelope/East River shots. Peter F. Gellatly. Delivery exactly two years ago, 17 November, 2009. Leaving Newark Bay and headed into the KVK, eastbound. James […]