Dominion Tug

10/27/2023

c. 1912 The Fossberg moved passengers and freight from ship to shore. It was also hired for excursions and served occasionally as a tug.
📸: Foss Waterway Seaport Museum

10/27/2023

The stern look of determination; a Miki-Miki Class oceangoing tug model scowls from a shelf in PSM’s collections storage.

These tugs were the workhorses of the towing industry after WWII and a few can still be found.

10/16/2023

10/15/2023

Be advised this person is a scam and has not been contracted or authorized by the Dominion Historical Workboat Association of any merch.

If you are contacted, report to Facebook as a scam.

09/02/2023

First full day of Harbor Days in Olympia...suns out ! PUD always draws a crowd

09/01/2023

All set up for Olympia Harbor Days. Swing by the booth and say hello...and pick up your merch, $$$ goes toward preserving historic workboats !

08/15/2023

Come visit PUD and the gang at our booths in Olympia for Harbor Days

Say hello to Pud at Olympia Harbor Days! This landside attraction tugboat is presented by the Tug Dominion Foundation. The foundation will also be presenting other maritime arts during the festival and a large scale model of Tug Dominion! All at the Port Plaza.

08/02/2023

Always something going on at the Dominion Tug booth !

Come and check out Dominion Foundation's hands on/wood boat seam caulking demos (corking) during Olympia Harbor Days and the small workboat Pud! Also, they have a booth of amazing maritime art and crafts. Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 2 & 3 at the Port Plaza.

07/31/2023

Scuffy getting eng house and pilothouse roofs glassed. Sole laid out and new fuel tanks installed before the cover came off