At just 19 feet long, an adorable little tugboat is making waves on social media, with many calling it the “smallest ship in the U.S. Navy.” Built by Chuck’s Boat and Drive in Longview, Washington, this tiny vessel is officially known as the “Boomin Beaver” security tug. Originally designed for herding logs in waterways, the Navy has repurposed it as an all-purpose vessel … [Read more...] about This Little Baby Boat May Be the Smallest Ship in the Navy
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Florida teens seen on viral video dumping trash into ocean from a boat turn themselves in
Two Florida teenagers, captured in a viral video dumping refuse into the Atlantic Ocean from a vessel, voluntarily presented themselves to authorities on Friday. They now face a severe felony pollution charge, as confirmed by officials and court documents. According to reports filed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the suspects, a 15-year-old … [Read more...] about Florida teens seen on viral video dumping trash into ocean from a boat turn themselves in
Capturing Nature’s Spectacle: Photographer’s Close Encounter with Breaching Whale Next to Fishing Boat
Nature has a way of surprising us with its incredible displays, and one photographer had the opportunity of a lifetime when he captured a stunning sequence of images featuring a massive humpback whale breaching just inches away from an unsuspecting fisherman on his boat. The remarkable incident took place in California's enchanting Monterey Bay on a spring day in 2019. … [Read more...] about Capturing Nature’s Spectacle: Photographer’s Close Encounter with Breaching Whale Next to Fishing Boat
Woman Discovers Stray Dog On Boat Dock — Then Discovers She’s Hiding Something
“I’m so glad I was there that day …” Kristin Erwin jumped in her car as soon as she heard about a stray dog walking on a pier in Channelview, Texas. Erwin, who frequently helps with dog rescues, was heartbroken when she arrived at the scene and discovered the nicest girl pacing the docks by herself. Erwin hadn't intended to bring the puppy home with her, but as soon … [Read more...] about Woman Discovers Stray Dog On Boat Dock — Then Discovers She’s Hiding Something
To Flee From a Seal’s Wrath, a Penguin Boards a Boat Full of Photographers
One small penguin made the choice to board an Antarctic taxi in search of a secure landing spot. The little animal unexpectedly appears on a boat carrying a group of photographers in an old Vladimir Seliverstov video. Naturally, this led to some great footage of the creature standing at the bow and appearing not particularly enormous but unquestionably in charge before hopping … [Read more...] about To Flee From a Seal’s Wrath, a Penguin Boards a Boat Full of Photographers