On the Water (Part 2) – Port of Tacoma, Washington
Here are more photos taken from Foss Maritime tug Brynn Foss (1982, IMO 8127567). This is a continuation of the previous post (Part 1).
EUKOR vehicle carrier Morning Menad (2007, IMO 9318515) tied up at EB-1 (operated by the Northwest Seaport Alliance), Blair Waterway, Port of Tacoma, Washington. 27 April 2023.
Morning Menad crew member ready with a line. 27 April 2023.
Brynn Foss approaching Morning Menad’s bow. 27 April 2023.
Foss Maritime tug Bo Brusco (2014) at the stern of Morning Menad. Mount Rainier is in the distance. 27 April 2023.
Morning Menad outbound in the Blair Waterway, Port of Tacoma. 27 April 2023.
US-flag tanker Florida (2013, IMO 9568469). She occasionally visits Hawai‘i. 27 April 2023.
Centerline Logistics tug Lela Joy (1970, IMO 7316460) with barge Investigator. 27 April 2023.
Barge PCC Distributor at the Graymont lime plant. 27 April 2023.
Cormorants on a navigation light platform in the Blair Waterway. 27 April 2023.
Chief Engineer Mike Jacques, Jr. getting ready to receive Brynn Foss’ line back from Morning Menad. 27 April 2023.
Morning Menad outbound in Commencement Bay with Bo Brusco at her stern. 27 April 2023.
Centerline Logistics tug AJ (1995, IMO 8890310) with tank barge Dr Bonnie W Ramsey (2012). 27 April 2023.
Lela Joy in Commencement Bay. 27 April 2023.
Lela Joy assisting AJ with tank barge Dr Bonnie W Ramsey. 27 April 2023.
Matson’s Manulani (2005, IMO 9273674) at West Sitcum Terminal (operated by SSA Terminals), Sitcum Waterway, Port of Tacoma. A familiar ship in a different place. After leaving Tacoma, the ship will sail to Oakland, California and then on to Honolulu. 27 April 2023.
Bo Brusco in Commencement Bay. 27 April 2023.
Bo Brusco heading back to the pier with Mount Rainier in the distance. 27 April 2023.
Foss Maritime ocean-going tugs Iver Foss (1977, IMO 7638478) and Sandra Foss (1976, IMO 7502576), Port of Tacoma. 27 April 2023.
Henry Foss (1982, IMO 8127555), Port of Tacoma. 27 April 2023.
Hopefully Maritime Hawai‘i readers have enjoyed all the images from the Pacific Northwest. Back to Hawai‘i!
Mahalo nui loa to Foss Maritime. Special thanks to Captain Whit Olson III, Mark Grantor, Captain Matt Jeffcott, Captain Jake Newton, Captain Patrick Spicker, and Chief Engineer Mike Jacques, Jr.
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