There is nothing like a long, lingering economic drought to expose the barnacles stubbornly clinging to the nation’s ships of state. Whether they are the smaller boats of municipal governments or the ...
Barnacles may look nice and nautical on things like rocks, but they’re a major problem for watercraft of all sorts. On the hulls of ships, for example, they can drastically decrease the vessel’s ...
SEATTLE — One of Seattle’s not-so-modern marvels was cleaned Friday by the Army Corps of Engineers and some well-equipped volunteers. The Ballard Locks are 105 years old and remain one of Seattle’s ...
WEBVTT WHITNEY: I SPOKE TO A BOATINDUSTRY EXPERT WHO SAYSBARNACLES HAVE A HAND THATSTICKS OUT LIKE A FEATHER AND ITFILTERS THE WATER TO CATCHNUTRIENTS THAT'S FOOD FOR THEM,HE SAYS THE THIS SUMMER THEY ...