The Maritime Executive 5h //keep unread//hide The Government of Mauritius today arrested the captain of the bulk carrier Wakashio while it also moved ahead with the plans to tow the forward section of the wrecked ship out to sea and sink it. All of this was happening as increasing questions emerged over why the vessel ran aground onContinue reading “Mauritius Arrests Officers and Tows Wakashio as Questions Persist”
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USS Mustin (DDG-89) transits the Taiwan Strait on Aug. 18, 2020. US Navy Photo A U.S. guided-missile destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday following an exercise with Japanese Maritime Self Defense Forces, U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement to USNI News.
Destroyer USS Mustin Transits Taiwan Strait Following Operations with Japanese Warship 400+USNI Newsby Sam LaGrone / 2h //keep unread//hide Is this article about navy?YESNO USS Mustin (DDG-89) USS Mustin (DDG-89) transits the Taiwan Strait on Aug. 18, 2020. US Navy Photo A U.S. guided-missile destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday following an exercise with Japanese Maritime Self DefenseContinue reading “USS Mustin (DDG-89) transits the Taiwan Strait on Aug. 18, 2020. US Navy Photo A U.S. guided-missile destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday following an exercise with Japanese Maritime Self Defense Forces, U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement to USNI News.”
Historic WWII Vintage Destroyer to Transit New York’s Hudson River
The Maritime Executive 59min //keep unread//hide USS Slater heading south under the Walkway. Photo by Eric Philipp. A historic World War II vintage ship, the USS Slater, which is the last U.S. Destroyer Escort afloat in America, is expected to make the trip along New York’s Hudson River on Friday, August 21. While she will be movingContinue reading “Historic WWII Vintage Destroyer to Transit New York’s Hudson River”
Keflavik Area / Holmsberg Lighthouse L4483
File information Album name: mitko / Iceland Rating (1 votes): (Show details) Current status (active, not active, museum etc): active Construction details (year of built, shape etc): 1956 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m: 35 Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc): Group flashing, 2 flashes per 20s, 330-350 green,Continue reading “Keflavik Area / Holmsberg Lighthouse L4483”
Nova Scotia / Halifax / Devil’s Island Old Light ARLHS CAN-158
File information Album name: mitko / Atlantic coast of Canada Current status (active, not active, museum etc): Inactive, active light on a skeletal tower nearby Construction details (year of built, shape etc): 1877 Height of the tower, m: 14 Coordinates (in any format): 44.580992,-63.457782 Displayed: 6 times Date added: Aug 15, 2020 DateTime Original: 2020:07:04 07:47:27Continue reading “Nova Scotia / Halifax / Devil’s Island Old Light ARLHS CAN-158”