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ON THE WATERFRONT: Mariners rushed to rescue amid 9/11 attacks
Last Friday was the 14th anniversary of 9/11. Most of us remember how the citizenry came together to…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Pegasus Voyager departs Port Angeles terminal for California
Last Tuesday morning, Pegasus Voyager, the 904-foot-long oil tanker that is operated by Chevron Shipping Co. as a…
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DAVID SELLARS ‘ON THE WATERFRONT’ — Oil spill exercises; wooden boats; harbor watch
EDITOR’S NOTE — See related story today, “SOLD! Westport buys former Port Angeles Walmart building; site will house…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Navy barge refurbished in Port Angeles yard looks new [GALLERY]
Platypus Marine relaunched the Navy barge YFN 1217. She had been stowed on the hard at the Port…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: A true classic getting loving restoration in Port Townsend
There’s nothing like seeing a classic under restoration. I ventured to Port Townsend last week and spent time…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Big tank barge gets a Port Angeles cleaning
Dbl 77, a 336-foot oceangoing tank barge, moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 on Monday.…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Chevron tanker in Port Angeles for topside repair
WATER-WATCHERS IN PORT Angeles Harbor have noticed a big visitor tied up at Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Ship loading 5.5 million board feet of logs bound for China
It was very early Thursday morning when Global Gold, a 580-foot bulk cargo ship moored to the Port…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Big marine swap meet and scuttlebutt for boaters coming up
One of the North Olympic Peninsula’s most popular events for boaters takes place this coming Saturday, June 13,…
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Coast Guard introduces free smartphone app for mariners. And other North Olympic Peninsula waterfront items (** UPDATED WITH APP DOWNLOAD INFO ** )
EDITOR’S NOTE: The app is labeled as “United States Coast Guard.” For more information and to download the…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Coast Guard introduces free smartphone app for mariners. And other North Olympic Peninsula waterfront items (** UPDATED WITH APP DOWNLOAD INFO ** )
EDITOR’S NOTE: The app is labeled as “United States Coast Guard.” For more information and to download the…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: As oil rig remains in Port Angeles Harbor, plans start for cruise ship visit
The buzz along the Port Angeles waterfront continues to revolve around the Polar Pioneer drilling rig. Visually, all…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Big oil rig, its cargo ship talk of the town
The buzz along the Port Angeles waterfront — indeed, much of the North Olympic Peninsula — has been…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Pilot boat gets semiannual look-see
A familiar Port Angeles Harbor vessel came out of the water last week for her semiannual maintenance. Platypus…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Coast Guard visitor from California in Port Angeles yard
There’s a Barracuda on the loose on the Port Angeles waterfront. Platypus Marine, the full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Second 164-footer built at Westport Shipyard in Port Angeles gets new name
NO. 2 HAS a new name. Westport Shipyard on Wednesday hauled out Astara, the second 164-foot tri-deck yacht…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Platypus’ expansion bid promotes economy, jobs
I found Thursday’s Port of Port Angeles commissioners’ meeting quite interesting. Platypus Marine Inc., the full-service shipyard, yacht-repair…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Logs loaded and a boat with Seahawks spirit
The bulk cargo ship Astoria Bay moored to Port of Port Angeles Terminal No. 3 early Wednesday evening.…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Logs loaded and a boat with Seahawks spirit
The bulk cargo ship Astoria Bay moored to Port of Port Angeles Terminal No. 3 early Wednesday evening.…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Admiral’s barge looms large at Platypus Marine in Port Angeles
PLATYPUS MARINE, THE full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility and steel-boat manufacturer on Marine Drive in Port Angeles, hauled out…