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Contributed by Bob Olson of the Fanny Bay Ancient Mariners 04/26/10:
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Click on photos to enlarge:
Posted by Don Medforth: Some Nanaimo area pictures taken April 2009
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Posted by Don Medforth September 25, 2008, The OCEAN WRESTLER in her new colors:
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Posted by Shane <norbreez@citytel.net> July 28, 2008:
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Minette Bay Shipdocking new tug TP 3 ready for launch: Stern view and Tug on Launch Cradle
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Posted by Ken Higgs 12/18/07:
The "Island Commander" Upper photo #1: Leaving Prince Rupert Harbour, 1980, (67 years after it's first arrival there), towing barge "Powell Carrier", while chartered to RivTow.
Lower photo: Leaving Toquart Bay, Barclay Sound, with Miller self-dumping hopper barge, a 90 project, summer 1998, towing to Willapa Bay, Wa., to stabilize 'Washaway Beach", a 4 tug, 4 barge project.
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Photo #2 "Island Commander in "A" drydock Allied Shipyard March 2007 taken during 'Classing' of tug, to commence a year towing bundle booms from NE Johnstone Straits areas to Howe Sound: 74 section tows.
Upper Photo #3 of "Larain" of Island - Sea Marine 1990. Tug "Larain", ex "Caltex Pandu" designed by CDED of General Motors Corp. (Cleveland Diesel Electric Division), built by Gulfport Shipbuilding, Port Arthur, Texas, 1956.
Lower Photo #3 taken after the Cleveland 16-278A diesel removed by Ken Higgs, replaced with a GM EMD 16-567C engine, connected to the diesel electric drive-train.
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"The Glenshiel" prior to going down June 06, 2007 near Port Hardy, as posted by Don Medforth 09/11/07:
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Pictures posted by Tom MacLeod 09/12/07 taken during a great summer excursion in the Maritimes from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and the deck of the Bluenose II
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Posted by Ken Schmidt 03/21/07:
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Posted by Don Medforth 03/19/07:
The Lloyd B. Gore now the Ku'ulakai moored in Richmond:
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Posted by Don Medforth 02/10/07:
"Here's a collection of the Dominion, probably the best of the few remaining survivor Miki's"
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Posted by Tom MacLeod 09/30/06:
Nova Scotia Tugs at Work
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Posted by Del: 09/27/06
I thought these pictures of the Krateros on the ground in Stanley park on Sept. 25 2006 might interest the members. Regards, Del.
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Posted by Don Medforth 08/12/06:
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Posted by Don Medforth 07/08/06
A look at the Island Commander from the Andrew Kelly to today:
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Posted by Del: 06/05/06 Build it and they will come!
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Boat traffic was real heavy at this intersection so they put in an overpass!! This is a channel-bridge over the River Elbe and joins the former East and West Germany, as part of the unification project. It is located in the city of Magdeburg, near Berlin . The photo as taken on the day of inauguration. Six years, 500 million euros, 918 meters long. Regards.
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Posted by Don Medforth April 25/06:
Time for another photo gallery. Ex: Haro, now Annie Sue in Seattle, bites the dust. Also here are five shots to post for the Mary Mackin. The link to the fire seems to have disappeared. Don.
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The Skandi Patagonia is a: Multipurpose / Diving / IRM / Crane /AHTS / FI-FI / Rescue / Oil Recovery /Diesel Electric / DP / Helideck. She was built in Norway in 2000, is a Diesel Electric and has a total of 13.960 Hp. I worked on this one in south Argentina. |
The Skandi Mogster is a : AHTS / Oil Recovery / FI-FI / Rescue. She was built in Norway in 1998, and is 73.6 meters long, has 15.000 Hp Wartsila Diesel. Bollard pull is 192 t. Tow wire is 2000 mtr. long, with a diameter of 76mm, (3"). I have worked on this one for 3 years, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Mediterranean |
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So, here you are at your favourite ramp, patiently awaiting your turn to launch your 16' "Fish Killer" (Mother's Mink Coat) when some "Admiral" shows up with the worst case of 2'itus that you have ever seen!
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LAUNCHING TIGER SUN DEC. 1999 SYLTIE S/YDS.
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