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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Boat that burned in 2013 leaves Port Angeles for Canadian port
THE 73-foot ex-commercial fishing vessel converted into a yacht with a colorful name has left after quite an…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: 2014 log export tally so far … 73 million board feet
Zambesi, a 587-foot bulk cargo ship, moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 on Wednesday for…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Fourth of July boat parade in Port Angeles Harbor on Friday
IF YOU’RE IN Port Angeles to celebrate Independence Day on Friday, be sure to look to the harbor…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: New East Jefferson Fire-Rescue boat due to be launched today
Today is likely to be a busy day for some of the personnel at Lee Shore Boats in…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Ship travels 5,000 miles to pick up Peninsula logs
Global Heart, a 584-foot Panamanian-flagged cargo ship, moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 at suppertime…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Port Angeles-built boat to go to Panama
Island Express III was launched in Port Angeles last week. She is a 72-foot-long, 92-passenger ferry that was…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Assembly required for new boat at Port Angeles yard
Armstrong Marine, the aluminum-boat manufacturer whose headquarters are just off U.S. Highway 101 midway between Port Angeles and…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: A week of big ships keeps Port of Port Angeles busy
Big ships tying up to Port of Port Angeles docks dominated the past week in Port Angeles Harbor.…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: 2.6 million board feet loaded onto log ship bound for China
If you WERE driving along Marine Drive in Port Angeles this past week, it was hard to miss…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Unmanned-aircraft system installed on Westport prototype cutter
An unusual-looking apparatus was installed Thursday on the foredeck of Solution (GRC 43), which is moored to Westport…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Two large cruise ships to visit Port Angeles next month
It’s official: Two large Holland America cruise ships will visit Port Angeles next month, docking at the Port…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Cargo ship departs this week with load of logs to China
The Oriente Crest, a 561-foot, Panamanian-flagged bulk cargo ship, is spending this weekend moored to Port of Port…
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F.A.S.T. — What to do in case of a stroke . . . . by PDN maritime columnist David G. Sellars
On Sunday, March 2, I returned from a four-month hiatus and resumed writing the Peninsula Daily News’ “On…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: What are those pontoons for?
A LONG-HAUL TRUCKING company from Florida brought an unusual looking cargo to the Port Angeles Boatyard on Monday.…
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DAVID SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT COLUMN: Sixth log ship of the year loads up in Port Angeles
Zambesi, a 587-foot bulk cargo ship, moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 on Monday for…
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DAVID SELLARS ‘ON THE WATERFRONT’ — Visiting a Port Angeles building full of boats in for repair
VERNE BRAGHETTA, WHO heads up the fiberglass department at Platypus Marine, the full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility and steel-boat…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: 1930s-era wooden vessel well-traveled, at home in Port Angeles
A BEAUTY WITH a rich and well-traveled past is on the hard in Platypus Marine Inc.’s yard in…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Port Angeles boat builder acquires land with eye toward expansion
Lee Shore Boats, the aluminum-boat manufacturer whose production facilities are on the west side of Port Angeles, recently…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: What ships must do when the fog sets in
That persistent fog caused by a ridge of high pressure over much of the West Coast that has…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Lady Washington out of the water is still shipshape
Platypus Marine, Port Angeles’ full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility and steel-boat manufacturer on Marine Drive, is noted for hauling…