This Day in Alaska History-December 20th, 1920
Read more of the history of the SS Dora, Alaska’s “tough little Bulldog” by Coleen Mielke
UAS Ketchikan Acquires Dedicated Vehicle for the Maritime Training Center
KETCHIKAN – The University of Alaska Southeast Maritime Training Center (MTC) based in Ketchikan recently acquired a new vehicle, funded partially by a grant from the Rasmuson Foundation. With its special promotional graphics promoting the work of the center, “The new truck provides the needed transportation for Maritime faculty, staff and equipment and also increases […]
U.S. Coast Guard, Russian Border Guard patrolled maritime boundary line
JUNEAU, Alaska – Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star crew and a Russian aircraft crew patrolled the Bering Sea maritime boundary line between Russia and the United States in mid-January. Following routine coordinated communications between the Russian Border Guard Directorate for the Eastern Arctic District and the Coast Guard Seventeenth District in Juneau, Alaska, cutter Polar […]