The Ship Report, 11/28/23
An episode of the The Ship Report podcast, hosted by The Ship Report, titled "The Ship Report, 11/28/23" was published on November 28, 2023 and runs 8 minutes.
November 28, 2023 ·8m · The Ship Report
Summary
Why the Columbia River is so challenging I talk about this topic from time to time on the show, because there are so many facets to it. Today we’ll take a look at the challenges the river poses for arriving ships, from the unusual underwater geology offshore, to the daunting currents along the winding river corridor. It’s a matter for experienced marine pilots who make critical navigational decisions on the fly every day.
Episode Description
Why the Columbia River is so challenging
I talk about this topic from time to time on the show, because there are so many facets to it. Today we’ll take a look at the challenges the river poses for arriving ships, from the unusual underwater geology offshore, to the daunting currents along the winding river corridor. It’s a matter for experienced marine pilots who make critical navigational decisions on the fly every day.
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