Sandy's Ramblings

A repository for whatever wisdom (or lack thereof) I choose to dispense. Probably consisting mostly of Naval and Maritime history, Photography, or a combination thereof.

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Monday, 30 January 2023

Polar Circle departs again

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I just managed to catch the icebreaking tug Polar Circle departing Halifax for a second time - even though it was through very dirty office ...

Friday, 16 December 2022

Icebreaking tug Polar Circle departs Halifax

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The icebreaking tug Polar Circle has been laid up in Halifax for some time this fall, and finally departed the harbour for Boston this after...

Sunday, 31 May 2020

Foundation Maritime: Salvaging HMCS QUINTE

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Commissioned on August 30, 1941, the Bangor-class minesweeper HMCS QUINTE was essentially brand new and had undergone a recent refit in Lu...

Sunday, 12 April 2020

Heavy Lifting

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Over the last twenty years or so, Halifax has hosted visits by several heavy lift platforms associated with the Sable Offshore Energy Proje...

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Atlantic Shrike on sea trials

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Atlantic Shrike , the sister of Atlantic Towing's other new Damen-designed Atlantic Griffin , has also begun sea trials. She headed out...

Wednesday, 18 January 2017

Atlantic Griffin begins sea trials (Updated)

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Atlantic Towing 's new offshore support vessel (OSV) Atlantic Griffin began sea trials yesterday, heading out during mid-day sometime,...

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