While the nation may owe the victory in World War II in part to the amphibious Landing Ship, Tanks (LSTs) that played such a large role in D-Day and… Read More
Author: Shelley Byrne
Those interested in volunteering their time for a few weeks could have the unique opportunity to serve on a World War II amphibious ship. LST-325, the only operational… Read More
“Last of the Old Wicket Dams: A History of Ohio River Locks and Dams 52 and 53, 1928-2018” details the history of the wicket dams along the lower Ohio… Read More
The Ports of Indiana Commission welcomed two new port directors and received an update on its business and plans for the future at its meeting June 15… Read More
Crounse Corporation celebrated 75 years of doing business by honoring employees past and present and paying tribute to its legacy of accomplishments at a ceremony June 16… Read More
This year’s Inland Marine Expo education session focused on safety addressed inhalation hazards. IMX, sponsored by The Waterways Journal, was held May 31-June 2 in Nashville, Tenn. It will return… Read More
While Mike Rushing never would have sought honors for himself, those closest to him said his focus on “faith, family, friends and service” made him a deserving recipient of… Read More
Alan Bernstein. In the summer of 1970, Alan Bernstein “fell in love with the river,” as he puts it, and unwittingly spawned a career on it that… Read More
Cruising is bouncing back following a near-total shutdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, with river cruising leading the way. Ellen Edmonds, spokeswoman for the American Automobile Association (AAA), said… Read More
David Podurgiel knew at 8 years old that he wanted to be a towboat pilot. That was when he joined his friends in helping a neighbor, Mr. Craft,… Read More
