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Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspector David Borg, with the assistance of Lt. William Albright, checks a gold dredge for required safety gear in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. Gold dredges of all shapes and sizes have been cobble... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss, October 23, 2007 -- Construction workers removes an old piling from the Biloxi Small Craft Harbor. Once they have removed all of the pilings, the crew will begin to dredge the harbor as part of a FEMA-funded public assistance project. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss, October 23, 2007 -- Construction wor...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

A voluntary dredge safety check decal is displayed in the window of the gold dredge Ophir after the vessel passed a Coast Guard safety check in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2012. The decal was awarded after a safety ... More

Job Corps cadets serve aboard Portland District dredges

Job Corps cadets serve aboard Portland District dredges

Job Corps cadets serve aboard Portland District dredges Yaquina (shown) and Essayons as part of their training in the Seamanship Training Program at Tongue Point Job Corps Center, Astoria. When their training i... More

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and District 17 personnel

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and District 17 personnel

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and District 17 personnel mark points of structural instability within the inner framework of gold dredging vessel Myrtle Irene in Nome, Alaska, June 12, 2018. In preparation for th... More

A hopper dredge vessel uses a ship-to-shore pipeline

A hopper dredge vessel uses a ship-to-shore pipeline

A hopper dredge vessel uses a ship-to-shore pipeline to transfer sand from the ocean flood to the shoreline as part of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers beach renourishment operations underway along Myrtle Beach, S.... More

The Canadian dredge "Helbar" dredges out a portion of the Cua Viet River during the construction of an LST landing ramp at Cua Viet. The ramp is being built by the RMK Construction Co. with assistance from Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (MCB-5)

The Canadian dredge "Helbar" dredges out a portion of the Cua Viet Riv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Viet Nam (VNM) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Kenneth L. Fuller Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The ex-Army hopper dredge Davison, serving as a target hulk, is hit by an AGM/RGM-84 Harpoon missile fired during Harpoonex, a phase of Exercise FLEETEX 2-86

The ex-Army hopper dredge Davison, serving as a target hulk, is hit by...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEETEX 2-86 Country: Eastern Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Ludwig/Mcaloon Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Flexible floating dredge pipe allows the St. Louis

Flexible floating dredge pipe allows the St. Louis

Flexible floating dredge pipe allows the St. Louis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to create more diverse habitats for wildlife than traditional dredging methods.

10/64/ Tatitlek - shows dredge in harbor done under DA65-123, $88,300, OEP, Completed 9 Oct 64 by Manson & Osberg. See photo # 65

10/64/ Tatitlek - shows dredge in harbor done under DA65-123, $88,300,...

Tatitlek Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A starboard quarter view of the US Army Corps of Engineers crane and dredge vessel McFarland underway in the Elizabeth River

A starboard quarter view of the US Army Corps of Engineers crane and d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk Naval Shipyard State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Sep. 10, 2013 -- Cranes dredge the Barnegat Bay to clear out sand and debris deposited during Hurricane Sandy. Mantoloking is participating in FEMA's Public Assistance Program for Waterway Debris Removal, which enables the Borough to receive a portion of the funding required for cleanup. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Sep. 10, 2013 -- Cranes dredge the Barnegat Bay to ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ dredging ^ rebuilding ^ Mantolo... More

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported in Cape May, New Jersey, re-establish navigational aids in Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, May 1, 2018. The ANT Cape May crew installed eight navigation... More

A clamshell is used to thoroughly mix activated carbon

A clamshell is used to thoroughly mix activated carbon

A clamshell is used to thoroughly mix activated carbon and dredged sediments in a scow, before it is placed in the open-lake.

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2/65. Cordova - Shows dredge fill being placed behind bulkheads (looking west)

2/65. Cordova - Shows dredge fill being placed behind bulkheads (looki...

Cordova Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, October 23, 2007 -- A construction crew removes an old piling from the Biloxi Small Craft Harbor. Once they have removed all of the pilings, the crew will begin to dredge the harbor as part of a FEMA-funded public assistance project. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, October 23, 2007 -- A construction cre...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marines stand by a 350-gallon-per-minute fuel pump while waiting for a fuel boat to arrive on the Cua Viet River. In the background is harbor utility craft 62 (YFU 62) and the hopper dredge "Hyde." A mechanized landing craft 8 (LCM 8) is visible on the right

Marines stand by a 350-gallon-per-minute fuel pump while waiting for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Viet Nam (VNM) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Kenneth L. Fuller Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the US Army Corps of Engineers crane and dredge vessel McFarland underway in the Elizabeth River

A port view of the US Army Corps of Engineers crane and dredge vessel ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk Naval Shipyard State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release... More

The Westport, a red and white hopper dredge operated

The Westport, a red and white hopper dredge operated

The Westport, a red and white hopper dredge operated by Manson Construction, dredges near the Port of Alaska on April 3, 2019. From May 1 to Nov. 1 each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers removes built-up s... More

5/65. Cordova - Utility trenching, foreground ferry slip on left, dredge and boat basin center. (looking NW)

5/65. Cordova - Utility trenching, foreground ferry slip on left, dred...

Cordova Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2/65. Cordova - Workman guides a jet of water that is used to free embedded piling in the way of the dredge, originally placed as a support to old city dock

2/65. Cordova - Workman guides a jet of water that is used to free emb...

Cordova Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward, Alaska, view - National Archives Alaska Collection

Seward Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2/65. Cordova - Shows area where city dock was before dismantling and dredge at work. Taken from small boat basin (looking west)

2/65. Cordova - Shows area where city dock was before dismantling and ...

Cordova Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A port bow view of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crane and dredge vessel McFarland underway in the Elizabeth River

A port bow view of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crane and dredge v...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk Naval Shipyard State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Rel... More

2/65. Cordova - Shows project area including dredge, small boat breakwater moored pilings and floats, on right and bulkhead on left

2/65. Cordova - Shows project area including dredge, small boat breakw...

Cordova Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2/65. Cordova - Shows breakwaters, dredge at work, bulkhead placement on right and portion of town

2/65. Cordova - Shows breakwaters, dredge at work, bulkhead placement ...

Cordova Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2/65. Cordova - Shows dredge at work against Cordova backdrop (looking northeast)

2/65. Cordova - Shows dredge at work against Cordova backdrop (looking...

Cordova Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Local Iraqi's dredge through mud and debris to clear part of the sewage system in Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Local Iraqi's dredge through mud and debris to clear part of the sewag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 315th Psychological Operations C Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy Pearsall, USAF Release... More

USACE dredge Currituck - A large boat sitting on top of a body of water

USACE dredge Currituck - A large boat sitting on top of a body of wate...

The dredge Currituck crew with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District finishes up work at Bennetts Creek in Suffolk, Va., Sept. 17, 2013. The 150-foot dredge has been in service since 1977. (Courtes... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors David Borg (left) and Lt. William Albright conduct a dredge safety exam aboard a gold dredge in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. After verifying that all required safety gear was on board, th... More

Kenton Spading, engineering and construction, searches

Kenton Spading, engineering and construction, searches

Kenton Spading, engineering and construction, searches through Dredge William A. Thompson patters at the district’s warehouse in Fountain City, Wis., Nov. 15, 2013.

Corps officials meet with Illinois leaders to discuss Mississippi River low-water situation

Corps officials meet with Illinois leaders to discuss Mississippi Rive...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division Command Maj. Gen. John Peabody and St. Louis District Commander Col. Chris Hall met with state and local representative in Alton, Ill., Dec. 17, 2012, to... More

Hundreds of birds sit perched in a containment cell

Hundreds of birds sit perched in a containment cell

Hundreds of birds sit perched in a containment cell at Poplar Island in July 2016. The habitat being built at Poplar Island using dredged material from the approach channels to the Port of Baltimore has attract... More

Barges placed to help prevent the erosion of the last

Barges placed to help prevent the erosion of the last

Barges placed to help prevent the erosion of the last remaining remnants of Poplar Island are now bird habitat in the middle of a dredged material containment cell at Poplar Island. Through engineered crust man... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors David Borg (facing the camera) and Lt. William Albright conduct a boating safety exam on gold dredge in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. Coast Guard inspectors provided a non-punitive safety ... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors Lt. William Albright (left) and David Borg talk with a boat operator during a boating safety exam on board a home built pontoon gold dredge in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. Homebuilt, prof... More

Dredging continues on the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project

Dredging continues on the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project

The dredge Padre Island of Great Lakes Doc & Dredge Company, works to deepen the outer channel of the Savannah harbor as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) on March 30, 2016. The harbor deepen... More

Large rocks are placed at the expansion site in April

Large rocks are placed at the expansion site in April

Large rocks are placed at the expansion site in April 2016 to armor dikes that will eventually contain dredged material from the approach channels to the Port of Baltimore. The expansion, authorized by Congress... More

Norfolk District taps Murden for Bennett’s Creek dredging

Norfolk District taps Murden for Bennett’s Creek dredging

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District leaders observe maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmin... More

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the navigation channel on the Mississippi River near Thebes, Ill., began Dec. 17, 2012. This is just one phase of the action the Corps is taking to improve the n... More

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported in Cape May, New Jersey, re-establish navigational aids in Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, May 1, 2018. The ANT Cape May crew installed eight navigation... More

A welder on the gold dredging vessel Myrtle Irene welds

A welder on the gold dredging vessel Myrtle Irene welds

A welder on the gold dredging vessel Myrtle Irene welds a section onto the frame of the vessel to comply with Coast Guard regulations required to obtain a passing inspection in Nome, Alaska, June 13, 2018. The ... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Vanessa Hamer, St. Paul District archeologist, searches

Vanessa Hamer, St. Paul District archeologist, searches

Vanessa Hamer, St. Paul District archeologist, searches for a number in the pattern crate Nov. 15, 2013.

USACE Galveston begins dredge work at Freeport Harbor, to dredge Corpus Christi Ship Channel

USACE Galveston begins dredge work at Freeport Harbor, to dredge Corpu...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District began urgent maintenance dredging today at the Freeport Harbor using the government-owned trailing suction hopper dredge WHEELER.

The Dredge Goetz crew on standby below Lock and Dam

The Dredge Goetz crew on standby below Lock and Dam

The Dredge Goetz crew on standby below Lock and Dam 20, near Canton, Missouri, on May 12, awaiting lockages north to return to the St. Paul District. Her crew spent the winter months dredging in the Rock Island... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors David Borg (left) and Lt. William Albright discuss boating safety with a gold dredge owner and operator in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2012. Coast Guard inspectors offered and preformed volunt... More

The Dredge Goetz crew returns to the St. Paul District

The Dredge Goetz crew returns to the St. Paul District

The Dredge Goetz crew returns to the St. Paul District after helping-out downstream districts during the winter months. The vessel locked through Lock and Dam 4, in Alma, Wisconsin, on May 22 to begin dredging ... More

Dredge Potter crew assembles flexible floating dredge

Dredge Potter crew assembles flexible floating dredge

Dredge Potter crew assembles flexible floating dredge pipe. As part of a pilot project during this year’s dredging season, the St. Louis district, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reused dredged material to create ... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Coast Guard responding to grounded barge in Matagorda Ship Channel near Port Lavaca, Texas

Coast Guard responding to grounded barge in Matagorda Ship Channel nea...

The dredge barge Everett Fisher sits aground in the Matagorda Ship Channel near Port Lavaca, Texas, Jan. 21, 2019. Members from Marine Safety Detachment Victoria are on scene, and there is no reported pollution... More

The Westport works offshore near the Port of Alaska

The Westport works offshore near the Port of Alaska

The Westport works offshore near the Port of Alaska on April 15, 2019. As a hopper dredge, the vessel can quickly move out of the way of unscheduled ships or relocate to an area of concern in the harbor to keep... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a $13 million

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a $13 million

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a $13 million dredging project April 5 that will remove up to one million cubic yards of accumulated sand from the entrance channel to Marina del Rey Harbor. The sediment ... More

Super sacks of powdered and granular activated carbon

Super sacks of powdered and granular activated carbon

Super sacks of powdered and granular activated carbon are added to a scow of dredged sediment before mixing with a clamshell bucket.

Dutra Dredging Company of San Rafael, Calif., uses

Dutra Dredging Company of San Rafael, Calif., uses

Dutra Dredging Company of San Rafael, Calif., uses the clamshell dredge Paula Lee to place about 520,000 cubic yards of the sand into barges that tugs will then transport to the Port of Long Beach for its Middl... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District employees

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District employees

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District employees Sean Fritzges, a construction representative, and Katie Perkins, a civil engineer, discuss Poplar Island expansion construction progress with a contrac... More

Job Corps cadet Aaron Moore demonstrates how to properly

Job Corps cadet Aaron Moore demonstrates how to properly

Job Corps cadet Aaron Moore demonstrates how to properly put on water survival gear to visitors aboard the dredge Essayons. Moore was a member of the Essayons crew when the ship took part in the 2011 Portland R... More

CURRITUCK dredges several harbors during annual New England visit

CURRITUCK dredges several harbors during annual New England visit

The Corps of Engineers-owned special-purpose dredge, Currituck, paid a visit to New England in the spring to dredge local areas. The Currituck is a self-propelled, self-contained, split-hull hopper dredge, base... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Holding a completed checklist, Coast Guard inspector David Borg successfully completes a full safety exam on the gold dredge Ophir and hands a voluntary dredge safety check decal to the owner and operator of th... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

A variety of handmade gold dredges sit ashore and at anchor in the Nome Harbor Aug. 3, 2012, waiting for a good weather window to be utilized in the chase for the yellow metal that Nome, Alaska, is famous for. ... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

A gold dredge operator attaches a voluntary dredge safety check sticker to his vessel upon a successful examination was performed by Coast Guard inspectors in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. With increased in gold... More

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the

The removal of 890 cubic yards of limestone from the navigation channel on the Mississippi River near Thebes, Ill., began Dec. 17, 2012. This is just one phase of the action the Corps is taking to improve the n... More

Planted marsh grasses thrive within a containment cell

Planted marsh grasses thrive within a containment cell

Planted marsh grasses thrive within a containment cell at Poplar Island May 22, 2019. Chesapeake Bay native marsh grasses are planted within the dredged material containment cells at Poplar Island to create rem... More

Flexible floating dredge pipe connects to the U.S.

Flexible floating dredge pipe connects to the U.S.

Flexible floating dredge pipe connects to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Louis District's Dredge Potter while dredging the Mississippi River. The pipe's flexibility allows the Potter to place dredged ma... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Brad Perkl, planning, explores a pattern crate at the

Brad Perkl, planning, explores a pattern crate at the

Brad Perkl, planning, explores a pattern crate at the district’s warehouse Nov. 15, 2013.

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported in Cape May, New Jersey, re-establish navigational aids in Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, May 1, 2018. The ANT Cape May crew installed eight navigation... More

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported

Members of the Aids to Navigation Team Cape May, homeported in Cape May, New Jersey, re-establish navigational aids in Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, May 1, 2018. The ANT Cape May crew installed eight navigation... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspector David Borg, performs a voluntary gold dredge safety exam on board the Kentucky Goldenrod in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2012. Investing more than one hundred thousand dollars in building a gold... More

Dredge CURRITUCK, based out of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

Dredge CURRITUCK, based out of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

Dredge CURRITUCK, based out of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, conducts maintenance dredging of the Ocean City Inlet, July 19, 2016. This dredging is focused specifically on the authorized na... More

Sand, sediment and debris are removed from the seafloor

Sand, sediment and debris are removed from the seafloor

Sand, sediment and debris are removed from the seafloor by the Westport, a hopper dredge operated by Manson Construction, near the Port of Alaska on April 8, 2019. After dredging material is collected from the ... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors David Borg (left) and Lt. William Albright conduct a boating safety exam on board a home built pontoon gold dredge in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2012. Members of the Coast Guard provided the ... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

A gold dredge is operated in the turbulent seas off shore of Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. Miners combat wavers, currents and cold water in the search for gold in the legendary sands and seas of Nome. U.S. Coast... More

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Nome Gold Dredge Safety Examinations

Coast Guard inspectors perform a gold dredge safety exam in Nome, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2012. As many as 80 gold dredges have been registered to search for gold in leased individual areas or in a designated open use... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District continues maintenance dredging of Bennett’s Creek on Dec. 17 near Suffolk, Virginia. Personnel aboard the USACE dredge Murden, on loan from neighboring Wilmington D... More

Coast Guard personnel conduct a vessel inspection on

Coast Guard personnel conduct a vessel inspection on

Coast Guard personnel conduct a vessel inspection on the dredge Myrtle Irene in Nome, Alaska, June 13, 2018. Coast Guard marine vessel inspectors are required to conduct the gold dredge safety portion of the in... More

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