Global Diving & Salvage: Preserving History Through Ship Husbandry

At Global Diving & Salvage, we are committed to more than just our commercial endeavors. We believe in giving back to our maritime community and preserving the rich history that lies beneath the ocean’s surface.

We are honored to have provided pro bono ship husbandry services to the Arthur Foss Tugboat, the oldest wooden floating tug in the world!

The tugboat Arthur Foss, a true maritime legend and National Historic Landmark, has stood the test of time for over a century. Built in 1889, this iconic vessel holds a special place in maritime history as the oldest wooden floating tug in the United States, and possibly the world. With a storied past, including service during the Alaska Gold Rush, both World Wars, and countless tow jobs along the West Coast, the Arthur Foss is more than just…

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