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ON THE WATERFRONT: New designs and familiar vessels in Port Angeles
EARLIER THIS WEEK two Seaspan barges moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ T-3 and were loaded with…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Check transponder status when storing boats
PLATYPUS MARINE, THE full-service shipyard, yacht repair facility and steel-boat manufacturer on Marine Drive in Port Angeles launched…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Time to winterize
FALL IS HARD upon us, which means winter is closer than many care to contemplate. Nonetheless, the seasons…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: New piles, boats in Port Angeles Harbor
RECENTLY, CONTRACTORS INSTALLED a new piling at the Port of Port Angeles’ terminal one and four pilings at…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Platypus hauls out luxury yacht Lady Bahi
PLATYPUS MARINE, THE Port Angeles-based full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility and steel-boat manufacturer, this week hauled out Lady Bahi,…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Logs loading, September events ahead
IMPRESSION BAY, A 590-foot cargo ship, spent the week at the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 taking…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Nonprofit fundraiser offers good time for great cause
Monday, Astoria Bay moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal three, she is a 609-foot cargo ship…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Ports and shipyards in full swing
ON MONDAY, AFRICAN Piper, a 590-foot Bahamian-flagged bulk cargo ship, moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Swap meet, yard sale to benefit yacht club
NEXT WEEK IS the 13th annual Port Angeles Yacht Club’s Outdoor Marine Swap Meet and Indoor Yard Sale,…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Oil spill drill continues international partnership
THE COAST GUARD conducted an international oil spill drill in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. According to…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Barges log time in harbor
EARLIER THIS WEEK, the tug John Blix towed the deck barge Z Big One into the west end…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: New site for local company
EARLIER THIS WEEK I met with Dave Hagiwara, the general manager of Westport Shipyards, at the former site…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Coast Guard boat out for renovation
PLATYPUS MARINE IN Port Angeles has Swordfish stowed in the Commander building. She is an 87-foot Coast Guard…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Wash-down equipment sees traffic this week
THE PORT OF Port Angeles’ wash-down facility that was constructed last year was recently used for the first…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Busy days for the Port of Port Angeles
EARLIER THIS WEEK, the tug John Blix towed the deck barge Z Big One into the west end…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Change, snow in the air at Port Angeles harbor
THIS WEEK WHEN I stopped in at Tesoro Petroleum’s office, I was told they did not bunker any…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Bosun’s pipe calls through history
EARLY IN THE week, K. Asian Beauty, a 604-foot car carrier with a 98-foot beam, anchored in the…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Port and starboard have their origins explained
AT THE BEGINNING of the week, the 360-foot petroleum products tank barge DBL 55 moored to the Port…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Saint Nicholas’ traditional maritime roots
OL’ SAINT NICK will make his presence known in the next couple of
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Holiday gifts for the mariner on your list
CHRISTMAS IS NOT too far away, not that many of us need reminding, although finding the perfect gift…