Mostly About Shipspotting around Baltimore, Maryland
According to this Global Security page the 949th Transportation Company is a subordinate unit of the 1176th Transportation Terminal Brigade which in turn is a unit of the 99th Regional … Read More
This 39x11m (128x36ft) tugboat was built in 1993 by VT Halter Marine in Moss Point Mississippi according to this Ship Building History page for the US Army and intended to … Read More
This 83x18m (273x60ft) logistics support vessel (LSV) was built by VT Halter Marine in Moss Point, Mississippi in 2004. The last of 8 General Frank S. Besson-class vessels, she was … Read More
This 155x24m (509x79ft) tanker was built in 2008 by Kurinoura Dockyard & Shipbuilding in Yawatahama, Japan and named Golden Ivy according to sheepvaartwest. In 2010 Stolt Tankers purchased this tanker … Read More
Click here for Part I If you’re riding the M/V Veteran during Osprey season there’s another reason to have binoculars – there is a large number of these magnificent raptors … Read More
Click here for Part II Located in the small historic town of Urbanna, Virginia, known for its annual Oyster Festival, and home to the famous 1755 Mitchell Map of the … Read More
This 299x40m (981x131ft) container ship was built in 2011 by Hanjin Heavy Industries in Busan, South Korea according to BalticShipping.com. Referencing the blog posting I did for the Orca I, … Read More
This 294x32m (963x106ft) container ship matches the dimensions of the Carnival Pride and was built in 2006 by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in Mokpo, South Korea and is owned by … Read More
According to BalticShipping.com this asphalt tanker is 133x23m (436x75ft). She was built in 2016 in Rijeka, Croatia by 3. MAJ, a subsidiary of ULJANIK for Sweden based Wisby Tankers. A … Read More
This 324x48m (1063x157ft) container ship was built in 2016 by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering according to BalticShipping.com. She is owned and operated not by Maersk as the name suggests … Read More
