The Ship Report

Updated tour times for the Eagle in Astoria, and a listener question about the shipHere is the latest info, which I received Monday night, directly from the Coast Guard, regarding tours of the USCG Ba...

11 Jun 20258min

Good news: Real ID not required for Eagle tours in AstoriaThe Rose Festival Fleet ships passed Astoria yesterday and headed out to sea.One of them will return to us at the end of the week for tours in...

10 Jun 20258min

What's next with the Rose Festival Fleet, and a bit more about that car ship fire off AlaskaThe Rose Festival Fleet will beginning their return trip downriver and out to sea over the weekend. We'll se...

6 Jun 20258min

Car ship blaze off Alaska shows dangers of shipboard fires, especially involving EVsThere’s a car ship ablaze off the coast of the Aleutians, after a fire started on board. The crew has been safely ev...

5 Jun 20258min

Wednesday Fleet Week updateToday we'll take a look at ships heading upriver for the Rose Festival today: the USCG Barque Eagle and the Canadian Navy vessel HMCS Nanaimo. Expect the Eagle to leave Asto...

4 Jun 20258min

The USCG barque Eagle comes into the Columbia, and the Rose Festival Fleet begins its journey upriverTuesday morning early we'll see the USCGC Eagle arrive on the Columbia. She'll cross the bar around...

3 Jun 20258min

The Rose Festival Fleet goes upriver this weekThis week the visiting ships that comprise the Rose Festival Fleet will pass by Astoria and other points on the river to Portland. Ships will dock at the ...

2 Jun 20258min

A US Navy ship arrives for tours in Astoria, the Rose Festival Fleet, and dredge season on the riverAn opportunity Saturday to tour a US Navy ship that arrives at the Port of Astoria today. Likely the...

30 Mai 20258min