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Todd Michael

Todd Michael

April 20, 2014 Paul Hancock
Photo: USCG
Photo: USCG

On April 15, the tugboat Todd Michael went aground on Lake Pontchartrain off New Orleans, Louisiana.  The tug was towing a barge when it ran onto the rocks near the shoreline.  The Coast Guard dispatched a helicopter to the scene.  The 2 crew on the Todd Michael were lifted to safety.  The one crewman on board the barge was rescued by another vessel.   No reports of injuries.

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Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, New Orleans, Ship grounding, Todd Michael, Tugboat, United States Coast Guard

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