DULUTH, Minn.– 48 Coast Guard members boarded the SPAR in Duluth Tuesday.  The 235-foot buoy-tender vessel is able to slice ...

Called "WLBs" by the Coast Guard, these vessels maintain the nation's buoys and other navigational aids used by all ships entering our ports. By 1994, many of the existing seagoing buoy tenders ...

Twenty-nine cadets from the Carson High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) attended and learned ...

THUNDER BAY — Icebreaking operations have started at Thunder Bay. The US Coast Guard cutter Spar arrived in port Tuesday for ...

THUNDER BAY — Icebreaking operations have started at Thunder Bay. The US Coast Guard cutter Spar arrived in port Tuesday for ...

Kayakers on Wisconsin’s Lake Superior coastline rely on data collected by buoys operated by the National ... who spent more than 20 years in the U.S. Coast Guard. “They’re all wind-driven ...

Recent orders received by Appleton Marine include: supplying equipment for U.S. Coast Guard WLB buoy tenders; providing two complete deck machinery packages to Newport News Shipbuilding for ...

“I was stationed on a buoy tender in Alaska, and I’d take the 30-footers that you get up there over the 10-footers you get on Lake Superior, because they’re so close together here,” says Peace, who ...

“I was stationed on a buoy tender in Alaska, and I’d take the 30-footers that you get up there over the 10-footers you get on Lake Superior, because they’re so close together here,” says Peace, who ...

Kayakers on Wisconsin’s Lake Superior coastline rely on data collected by buoys operated by the National ... who spent more than 20 years in the U.S. Coast Guard. “They’re all wind-driven ...