A. Kooiman
@CCGcap10
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Husband, Father, Mariner. This is a personal account and the views expressed are my own.
Canada
Joined May 2015
The view from our room - Inn at the Falls in BRACEBRIDGE, Ont. - I love retirement!
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The CCGS Griffon - Feb. 12 to Mar. 12 - 17 ships escorted through Lake Erie ice, 828 Nautical miles steamed, and 88469 Litres of oil products delivered to Canadians.
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The view from the bridge today - March 11 - Early morning transit of the Livingston Channel bound for Windsor.
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The view from the bridge today - March 10 - Ice in the Easy Lake Erie. The warmer weather is melting it quickly, but our clients still need us for the heavier ridges.
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The view from the bridge today - Mar. 8 - another successful escort through heavy ridging on Eastern Lake Erie.
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The view from the bridge today - Mar. 3 - If 1 escort is good, 2 is better. M/T Angoluna and Algoterra on Lake Erie Westbound.
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The view from the air today - Feb. 26 - Coast Guard Helicopter CG448 took some awesome pictures of the CCGS Griffon and CCGS Samuel Risley working the Tug Everlast and Barge Norman McLeod in heavy ice on Lake Erie.
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The view from the bridge today - Feb. 26 - Lake Erie is has formed a “rubble field” (ridging and rafting) needing 2 icebreakers to release their client vessel. Thank you CCGS Samuel Risley for the help!
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The view from the bridge today - Feb. 25 - heavy ridging and rafting on Lake Erie.
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Views from the bridge today - Feb. 21 - Amherstburg channel ice bridge, Livingston Channel Light (green one) and Detroit River Light.
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The view from the bridge today- Feb.16 - Another satisfied customer M/T AlgoCanada bound for a Lake Erie port.
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The view from the bridge today - Feb. 13 - back for another encore.
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The view from the bridge today - September 21 - piece of sunken dock attached to the buoy chain. Surprise!!!
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The view from the bridge today - September 19 - sunrise on Lake Ontario (Prince Edward Bay).
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The view from the office this afternoon - September 16 - didn’t see this happening when I woke up today! CCGS Griffon for a short relief stint.
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An awesome opportunity to help out adapted hockey in our community.
We have a new opportunity for our friends who can’t make it to this year’s Golf Tournament - an ONLINE Silent Auction!! Now everyone can bid on amazing prizes to support our team 😍 Bidding is open now until Monday at 7:30pm ❤️🖤🤍
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The view my balcony today - Feb. 17 - quite the difference from icebreaking! I think re-retirement suits me.
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The view from shore - January 29 - CCGS Griffon and CCGS Samuel Risley in Windsor. Picture by Warren Currie
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The view from the bridge today - Jan. 31 - Bow to bow with the CCGS Samuel Risley in Windsor.
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The view from the bridge today - Jan. 30 - Two ships passing in the snow south of Detroit. Our icebreaking partner the USCGC Morro Bay.
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