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15 boat groundings in Maui County over the past year; salvage for Chaparral is $841,820
A series of powerful storms in 2023 and the first part of 2024 contributed to a higher than usual number of boat groundings in Maui, according to state officials. Today, DOBOR awarded a $841,820 contract to Sea Engineering, Inc., to salvage the former Navy torpedo boat, Chaparral. It currently rests in sand, next to a seawall in North Kīhei.
Mayday Call Leads to Rescue of 5 People From Sinking Vessel
Three children and two adults are safe after being rescued by the Coast Guard off their 50-foot sailing vessel in the Kaiwi Channel between Oʻahu and Molokaʻi, Friday.
KAHULUI BOAT RAMP IMPROVEMENTS EXPECTED TO FIX PONDING
The state begins phase two improvements to the Kahului Boat Launch Ramp on Monday, August 3, 2009. The $379,228 project includes the construction of a new 55-foot long by 5-foot wide engineered aluminum loading dock with fiberglass grating, adjacent to the existing concrete loading dock. It also includes removal of the existing asphalt paved access […]
