Tag: ATON
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Aids to navigation
Happy Lunar New Year from NOT the North River. Driving across country this week, I did not expect to encounter Coast Guard vessels, but in Little Rock on Tuesday I found the cutter Muskingum, a 75-foot buoy tender comprised of a towboat paired with a crane barge equipped with a spud in the bow. The…
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Business trip
Coast Guard cutter Katherine Walker, the Keeper of the Harbor, was northbound on the North River Tuesday morning, with a red buoy on deck. Katherine travelled up to Hudson River Shoal Lighted Buoy A just south of Poughkeepsie which was reported extinguished in an LNM earlier this month. She spent a little over an hour…
