OLIVE L. MOORE moves the THOMPSON JR. around as FLATTOP and DON HENRY take up the tow.
FLATTOP takes the stern and pulls the tug into drydock.
Another view.
Overhead view as shipyard crews take over and winch the tug backwards.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Erie Historical: Moving the JOSEPH H. THOMPSON JR. Into Drydock
On February 20, 2006, the JOSEPH H. THOMPSON JR. was moved into drydock by Lakeshore Towing tugs FLATTOP and DON HENRY. Below are photos of the move, as the THOMPSON JR. became the first vessel in nine years to enter the drydock.
OLIVE L. MOORE moves the THOMPSON JR. around as FLATTOP and DON HENRY take up the tow.
FLATTOP takes the stern and pulls the tug into drydock.
Another view.
Overhead view as shipyard crews take over and winch the tug backwards.
OLIVE L. MOORE moves the THOMPSON JR. around as FLATTOP and DON HENRY take up the tow.
FLATTOP takes the stern and pulls the tug into drydock.
Another view.
Overhead view as shipyard crews take over and winch the tug backwards.
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