As planned Burin Sea sailed from Dartmouth this morning towing Trinity Sea bound for Aliga Turkey.
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The Trinity Sea had been stripped of some of its valuable gear, such as rescue boat and lifeboat, which might have been vulnerable while in tow. Storm shields have been fitted to the wheelhouse and a white draft line painted on the bow.
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The harbour tug Atlantic Oak (stern just visible in the photo above) assisted in getting Trinity Sea off the dock.
Burin Sea appeared to be fully equipped for the tow, and possibly carrying the rescue boat from Trinity Sea on deck.
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The ETA for Aliaga is December 27.
The Trinity Sea had been stripped of some of its valuable gear, such as rescue boat and lifeboat, which might have been vulnerable while in tow. Storm shields have been fitted to the wheelhouse and a white draft line painted on the bow.
The harbour tug Atlantic Oak (stern just visible in the photo above) assisted in getting Trinity Sea off the dock.
Burin Sea appeared to be fully equipped for the tow, and possibly carrying the rescue boat from Trinity Sea on deck.
The ETA for Aliaga is December 27.
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