Tugfax
Saturday, May 17, 2025

New Angle

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 The Royal Canadian Navy's base in Halifax, HMC Dockyard, is served by a small fleet of tugs. They are not commissioned naval vessels, b...
Friday, May 2, 2025

Where have all the tuboats gone?

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 To paraphrase the old folk song - gone to Argentia (nearly) every one. There is a major marine operation taking place in Argentia, Newfound...
Friday, April 25, 2025

McKeil tugs together

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 There was a rare sight in Halifax harbour today, April 25, when two of McKeil Marine's busy tugs were seen (briefly) together.  The Tim...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Goodbye 'Osprey

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 A Halifax-built AHTS has been sold and is en route to Greece. The Atlantic Osprey was sent down the launch ways April 17, 2003 and complet...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Villes at 50

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 The Canadian Navy's three Ville class tugs based in Halifax, Granville , Listerville and Merrickville   have now put in 50 years of s...
Thursday, March 13, 2025

Damens for Strait of Canso

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There is more information now on the three new tugs to be based in Point Tupper, NS on the Strait of Canso. An announcement was made last No...
Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Veteran tows Veteran

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 On Febrary 19, 2025 most eyes in Philadelphia were focused on the veteran ocean liner SS United States as it was towed from layup en route...
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