tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post8747515429673973938..comments2024-03-28T17:55:31.180-04:00Comments on The Gossips of Rivertown: Draken WatchCarole Osterinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-9384350366917259662016-09-09T11:26:10.814-04:002016-09-09T11:26:10.814-04:00Thanks for the tip-off Carol, we checked the websi...Thanks for the tip-off Carol, we checked the website and then ran over to Clermont where we were just in time to see it. Although the sails were down, as the breeze and current were enough to take it downriver FAST.Ellen JEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11902935922925621311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-34884101441346488122016-09-08T12:35:38.748-04:002016-09-08T12:35:38.748-04:00Draken absolved! (apologies to the Vikings). The v...Draken absolved! (apologies to the Vikings). The vessel can't afford the required pilot fees.<br /><br />But the news story made the US Coast Guard look bad, when it was the Norwegian government who registered the vessel as an ocean-going cargo ship. <br /><br />The story ought to have been: Why did Norway do that?! Nope, it's always easier to slam the US instead.unheimlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00204285837938988668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-65706323567021679342016-09-08T12:00:29.576-04:002016-09-08T12:00:29.576-04:00WAMC has a story about it right now (noon).
Appa...WAMC has a story about it right now (noon). <br /><br />Apparently the craft has some unpaid bills. Typical Vikings.unheimlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00204285837938988668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-80618631526759227052016-09-08T11:22:30.310-04:002016-09-08T11:22:30.310-04:00I'll try, but I don't guarantee that my in...I'll try, but I don't guarantee that my information will get you down to the river at just the right time. You can track its progress here http://www.drakenexpeditionamerica.com/route/ or here https://www.vesselfinder.com/vessels/DRAKEN-HARALD-H-IMO-0-MMSI-258111550 or go on the Hudson Community Board Facebook page, where several people are posting about its progress. Carole Osterinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-87741504721170436612016-09-08T11:01:18.083-04:002016-09-08T11:01:18.083-04:00Will you be able to provide further updates on the...Will you be able to provide further updates on the Draken's progress down the river during the day?Rachel Careauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872548492765043908noreply@blogger.com