The United States Lightship Columbia (WLV-604) is a historic vessel located in Astoria, Oregon. Columbia was commissioned in 1951 and was the fourth and final lightship stationed at the mouth of the Columbia River. Built at the Rice Brothers shipyard in Boothbay, Maine, Columbia was launched along with her sister ship Relief (WLV-605). The new ligh
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A World War II tugboat sank in Pillar Point Harbor, damaging local docks in 2022. Built in Florida in 1945 as Panameta, this 94-foot tug was used by the Navy in Alaska before heading to California. It has gone through several owners since then and was purchased by Jasper Danielson of San Mateo about 20 years ago. The tugboat Caleb now rests in abou
В северном поселке Териберка на берегу ледяного Баренцева моря находится одинокий корабль, история которого окутана тайной. Часто его путают с Кладбищем кораблей, однако этот случай уникален. Корабль, выброшенный на берег, представляет собой своеобразную достопримечательность, не похожую на другие. История корабля Корабль появился на берегу Те
The ship cemetery in Teriberka is one of the most unusual attractions in the Murmansk region. This place, located at the confluence of the Teriberka River into the Barents Sea, embodies the history of fishing and the industrial decline of the village. Teriberka was once a major fishing center, where fishing and processing plants flourished. Howeve