The cutter suction dredger (CSD) Dubuque e tlohile Boema-kepe ba Vicksburg bekeng e fetileng bakeng sa thomo e mahlonoko ea ho phunya noka e khubelu ho latela maemo a tlase a metsi.
Maemo a komello ho pholletsa le Phula ea Noka ea Mississippi a bakile ketsahalo ea metsi a tlase Nokeng e tlase ea Mississippi le melapo ea eona.Haholo-holo, libaka tse likhathatso li tlalehiloe haufi le Lindy C. Boggs Lock le Dam 1.
E lutse holim'a Noka e Khubelu lik'hilomithara tse 43.8 hoo e ka bang lik'hilomithara tse 11 ka leboea ho Marksville, Louisiana, ke senotlolo sa pele le letamo la Red River le karolo ea tsamaiso ea metsi ea J. Bennett Johnston (JBJ).
Dubuque e ile ea sebelisoa ho hlokomela mocha oa ho sesa oa 9-ft ka ho phunya libaka tse nang le seretse se ntseng se eketseha se sa tsoa hlaha ka lebaka la ho hohola.
Mokhanni oa Dubuque Charlie Hansford o itse: "Indasteri ea ho hula e se e batla e emisitsoe ka botlalo, ka hona re mona ho fokotsa libaka tse phahameng hore likepe tse laetseng li tsoele pele ho feta."
Litlamorao tse ka sehloohong indastering ea ho tsamaisa likepe li na le lithibelo tsa ho jara boholo le lipehelo tsa likepe, tieho ka lebaka la ho koaloa ha liteishene tsa nakoana nakong ea ts'ebetso ea ho cheka kapa ho theoa, le tahlehelo ea phihlello likoung tse ling.
Dubuque, eo hape e tsejoang e le "Ugly Betty" ke basebetsi ba eona, ke mofuta oa sehahi.
E na le sesebelisoa sa ho itšeha se pota-potileng se lokollang le ho ntša seretse ho tloha mocheng oa ho tsamaea, ebe se kenngoa ka har'a phaephe e bophara ba 12" ebe e lahleloa sebakeng se tebileng sa mocha o nkoang o loketse ke basebetsi ba lipatlisiso.
Basebetsi ba eona ba na le opareitara, moenjiniere oa diesel, li-deckhands, le moetsi oa crane 'me o tsamaea le lithendara tse peli tse kholo tsa likepe, Evie Kate le Clinton.