BECKY THATCHER

  • General
    • Vessel Name : BECKY THATCHER 0
    • Operator : THE VALLEY RAILROAD CO. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 359 0
    • Vessel Type : 16 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 380 0
  • Location
    • City : DEEP RIVER 0
    • STATE : CT 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 45 0
    • Passenger Capacity : 222 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 61.7 257
    • Regular Breadth : 23.9 257
    • Overall Length : 65 257
    • Overall Breadt : 28.7 257
    • Load draft : 6.5 257
    • Light Draft : 5.5 257
    • Height : 33.5 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1961 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 287272 0

THE VALLEY RAILROAD CO.

  • Area of Operation : CONNECTICUT RIVER BETWEEN HADDAM, CT AND OLD SAYBROOK, CT 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS 0

News

50 Years of Women in Navy Diving: Advancing Opportunity in Tandem with Technology

50 Years of Women in Navy Diving: Advancing Opportunity in Tandem with Technology

By Captain Bobbie Scolley, U.S. Navy (ret.) and Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, U.S. Navy (ret.)For more than six decades, spanning from 1905 to the late 1970s, the U.S. Navy’s diving apparatus for deep ocean operations and salvage remained fundamentally unchanged. During this period, the demographic of navy divers also saw little alteration.