David G. Sellars

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Lots of money to tie up a big cruise ship

SEVERAL READERS HAVE sent e-mails inquiring about the fees the Holland America Line cruise ships Zuiderdam and Statendam paid when they docked in Port Angeles… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Angeles manufacturer closer to building Navy boats

Armstrong Marine, the aluminum-boat fabricator whose facilities are on Octane Lane adjacent to the Port Angeles Race Track, was recently awarded a contract to build… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Another log ship due in Port Angeles

WITH THE ATTENTION paid to Saturday's berthing of the Holland America Lines cruise ship Statendam, many folks have overlooked today's mooring of the POS Leader.… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT COLUMN: PA couple among passengers on visiting cruise ship

THIS WEEK ON the waterfront was all about making preparations for the visit of the Holland America cruise ship Zuiderdam on Friday afternoon. Port of… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Townsend boat parade coming Saturday

THE PORT TOWNSEND Yacht Club is celebrating the opening day of boating season this coming Saturday, May 1, by sponsoring a boat parade across the… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Encouraging sights

The busy waterfront in Port Angeles is certainly an encouraging sight to see. The log ship Sunny Royal at the Port of Port Angeles T-Pier… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Angeles gets its own cruise ship gangway

THIS NEWSPAPER REPORTED on Thursday that the Port Angeles Parks Department had installed the gangway to the floating docks at Port Angeles City Pier --… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Gravel barges bring aggregate to Port Angeles

CHRIS BOYD OF Port Angeles e-mailed me asking about the gravel barges that have been brought into Port Angeles Harbor for the past couple of… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: More log ships coming to Port Angeles

THE BIG NEWS last week was the arrival, loading and departure of the cargo ship Koombana Bay. It was the first large ship to take… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT: Two cruise ship visits his year

PORT ANGELES WILL be port o' call for multiple cruise ship visits this year. On Friday, May 7, the Holland America Lines cruise ship, ms… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Log loading to recall earlier times

LOOK FOR THE Koombana Bay will moor to the Port of Port Angeles' Terminal 1 North pier on March 6 or 7. She is a… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT COLUMN: Vessel with history to be refurbished in Port Angeles

ON WEDNESDAY MORNING, Capt. Rick Medenwald, who is a project manager at Platypus Marine, and Dave Malone, department head of the mechanical division, brought the… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Classic beauty spruced up in Port Townsend

THE ORION, A 64-foot Sparkman and Stephens yawl, is on the hard at the Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op, reports Brooks Townes of Port Townsend (who… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Big blue tanker moored for rudder repair

POLAR ENDEAVOUR MOORED to the Port of Port Angeles' Terminal 1 North last Monday for rudder repair. She was the first of five Endeavour Class… Continue reading

DAVID G. SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT: ‘El Tiburon Blanco’ visits Port Angeles Harbor

THE COAST GUARD medium-endurance cutter Steadfast was moored port side to the Port of Port Angeles' Terminal 1 North last week. She was dockside for… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Noted live-aboard cruise ship to visit Port Angeles next month

ANOTHER CRUISE SHIP is coming to Port Angeles, one of the most unusual live-aboards in the world. The World is scheduled to tie-up to the… Continue reading