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The J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corporation was founded in 1924 by Joseph M. Martinac on the Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma, Washington. It specialized in the construction of tugs, trawlers, purse seiners, ferries, naval patrol craft and power yachts up to 250 feet (76 m) long. [1]
The Lord Nelson Victory Tug is a brand of recreational trawler designed by James Backus [1] and produced by Lord Nelson Yachts, Inc. based in Seattle, Washington in the United States. Delivery of the first 37-foot hull was in 1983. A total of eighty-six Victory Tugs ranging in length from 37 to 49 feet (11 to 15 m) were built.
Seaspan ULC evolved into a prominent marine transportation company serving the West Coast of North America with a large tugboat and barge fleet. Seaspan's barges haul forestry materials (logs, wood chips, hog fuel, lumber, pulp, paper and newsprint), minerals (construction aggregate and limestone), railcars, plus machinery, fuel and supplies to coastal communities.
tug 1874 Seattle: 75 22.9 81 1900 A Addie Valvoline: 106409 prop tug 1898 Tacoma 46 14.0 14 7 C-G Adeline Foss [R 2] 204749 prop tug 1898 Tacoma 72 21.9 1950 O Advance: 106719 side 1889 Whatcom 54 16.5 52 46 Advance: 107469 prop tug 1899 Poulsbo: 70 21.3 93 63 1922 O Advance: side 1893 [4] 50 15.2 [5] Agnes: 205888 prop tug 1908 Shelton 46
Waratah Tug & Salvage Company, Port Jackson [2] Diesel: 1968–1987 Cape Bruny (Wonga (1949) 1949: Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Sydney: Adelaide Steamship Company [3] Tamar River, Launceston: Diesel: 1971–1988 York Syme: 1961: Adelaide Ship Construction, Port Adelaide: Coastal D & C Limited: 28.96 m: 7.57m: 1973- Cape Raoul (Sirius ...
The USCG 65' small harbor tug is a class of fifteen tugs used by the United States Coast Guard for search and rescue, law enforcement, aids-to-navigation work and light icebreaking. The tugs are capable of breaking 18 in (0.46 m) of ice with propulsion ahead and 21 in (0.53 m) of ice backing and ramming. [ 2 ]
He made an offer and on October 12, 1933, the vessel was sold to the PSNC, who had the hull towed by the tug Creole to Lake Washington Shipyards in Houghton, Washington (since annexed to Kirkland) to restore the vessel as a ferry. [1] [4] Over the next two years she was rebuilt. The remains of the superstructure and machinery were removed ...
Northwest Seaport was founded in the early 1960s as the Save Our Ships project to save the 1897 Pacific schooner Wawona.Save Our Ships purchased Wawona in 1964, followed by Lightship 83 "Relief" in 1966 (subsequently changed to "Swiftsure" lightship station), and received the tugboat Arthur Foss as a donation from the Foss company in 1970.