Anchor buoys, and why (and how) ships use them

Today we hear from a river expert: Columbia River Pilot Captain Wes Balensifer answers a question from a listener about anchor buoys at Rainier on the Columbia River. We'll also talk about other anchorages on the river and why they don't have buoys.

Anchor buoys, and why (and how) ships use them Today we hear from a river expert: Columbia River Pilot Captain Wes Balensifer answers a question from a listener about anchor buoys at Rainier on the Columbia River. We'll also talk about other anchorages on the river and why they don't have buoys.

The Ship Report, Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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The Ship Report, Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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