Captain rescued after tug capsizes in Welland Canal

(THOROLD, Ontario) — A tugboat captain was rescued early Monday morning after his vessel capsized in Welland Canal, the Welland Tribune reported. Officials say the tug, Andrew J., was pushing a barge through Lock 4 with another tug, Kimberly Anne, when the incident occurred. The captain of Kimberly Anne pulled his counterpart from the water.

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By Professional Mariner Staff