News

Hosted on MSN27d
5 rescued after tug hits ship, sinks in Mississippi River
30 (UPI) --Five people were rescued after a ship ... sunken tugboat after it crashed into the Liberian bulk carrier ship. However, it's unclear for now how much fuel spilled into the Mississippi ...
WVUE FOX 8 News7d
Six barges break free, one sinks after collision on Mississippi River near New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Coast Guard responded to a vessel collision that caused a barge breakaway and one sunken barge on the Lower Mississippi River near New Orleans on Sunday (April 27 ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
Sunken AuSable River Queen back on dry land, owners hope to return it to service
A story published by the Associated Press in 2003 said the River Queen was designed after a Mississippi paddle boat, stretching 65 feet in length and 24 feet wide. The boat is approximately 58 ...
Marine Link8d
Barge Sinks in Collision on Lower Mississippi River
A vessel collision resulted in a barge breakaway and one sunken barge on the Lower Mississippi River near New Orleans on Sunday night. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a ...
People2y
Civil War-Era Relics Found in Drought-Hit Mississippi River: 'Almost Gave Me a Heart Attack,' Collector Says
The Mississippi ... The ship was found by a local resident as they walked the shore of the river earlier this month, the news agency reported. Parts of the boat were previously spotted when ...