I Spy, With My Little Eye…Mauna Loa

A surprise spotting of Matson’s interisland barge Mauna Loa in dry dock at Vigor’s Portland, Oregon shipyard, which is located on Swan Island in the Willamette River.

Mauna Loa dry dock

Mauna Loa in dry dock on a rainy day in Portland. 23 April 2023.

Pacific Tracker was tied up near Mauna Loa. Part of her stern is visible at the lower left of the above photo. She is a frequent visitor to Hawaiian waters along with Pacific Collector (the ships with the “big balls” on deck).

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