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Sixth Boro Sundries5 comments

tugster wrote 1 week ago: Springtime . . . and motion gives a renewed sense of life to the watery boro.  Emerald Sea‘s b … more →

Tags: Boats, Clipper City, Collaboration, Dann Marine Towing, dep, New York harbor, NYPD, photos, visiting tall ships

More Newest Hull 2

tugster wrote 1 week ago: The next three fotos come compliments of Rod Smith, whose Narragansett Bay Shipping site does a thor … more →

Tags: Caddell's Dry Dock & Repair, Collaboration, Moran, Narragansett Bay, New York harbor, photos, Reinauer, Senesco Marine, Dean Reinauer

Sixth Boro Random Delights 8

tugster wrote 1 week ago: It was a rainy day and I was giving some friends a tour of the city,  intending to leave the camera … more →

Tags: Harley Marine, Hornbeck, New York harbor, photos, visiting tall ships, Atlantic Jupiter, HMS Liberty, Liberty Service, prisco elizaveta

Max Breakaway1 comment

tugster wrote 1 week ago: In May six years ago, I posted these fotos of a relatively new NCL vessel called Norwegian Spirit.   … more →

Tags: Arts, Collaboration, New York harbor, Norwegian Cruise Line, photos, Breakaway, john watson, Peter Max, tugster

Newest Hull in the Sixth Boro 27 comments

tugster wrote 1 week ago: A month ago I caught this small drydock floating in.    Today at noon Doris Moran with James Turecam … more →

Tags: Caddell's Dry Dock & Repair, Collaboration, East River, Moran, New York harbor, photos, Caddell's Dry Dock & Repair, Doris Moran, James Turecamo

Bridges 34 comments

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: This gateway to the sixth boro dazzles at dawn, with out traffic or with. Know this ship?  You saw t … more →

Tags: BRIDGE, History, New York harbor, NYPD, photos, Celebrity Summit, tugster, Verrazano Narrows Bridge

WLV-612 Redux Closeup3 comments

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: Click here for my serendipitous fotos of WLV-612 under way a few months back.  I traded those fotos … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Lightship, New York harbor, photos, uscg, lightships, LV-87, tugster, WLV-612

Random Tugs 1061 comment

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: Upriver at Magdalen Island, here’s a followup to Ooops 3 . . . Mary Alice  (1974) brings in bu … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Don Jon Marine, Gellatly & Criscione, McAllister, Moran, New York harbor, photos, Vane Brothers, Catherine Turecamo

Porthole 23 comments

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: Porthole v. portlight difference?  See if this helps.  Know this location? It’s Quester, the l … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, the kills, ATR-89, Graves of Arthur Kill, PC-1264, quester, tugster

Second Lives 11

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: Here was 10 about an honest Navy tug turned narco-mothership, possibly, and wondering where she now … more →

Tags: Canada, Collaboration, New York harbor, photos, Nómada, Russel Brothers, tugster

Small Craft 62 comments

tugster wrote 2 weeks ago: Here was 5.  Early May means recreational vessels return to the sixth boro, even if only for the pur … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, tugster, revenir, Pioneer III, WYTL Swivel, Nómada

Names 19

tugster wrote 3 weeks ago: Old Wine has to be one of the best vessel names ever!  Disclaimer . . . she does NOT carry beverage. … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Africa, Collaboration, Europe, tugster, Old Wine, fairplayer, Faust

Bridges 23 comments

tugster wrote 3 weeks ago: It has been over six years since I first used this title, yet a bridge appears as header for every p … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, BRIDGE, tugster, kimberly turecamo, Verrazano Narrows Bridge, QM2, USS Nitze

Down the Up Creek 28 comments

tugster wrote 3 weeks ago: Here was the first in the series.   Now since the Professional Mariner article is out and you can re … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, American Petroleum & Transport, Diane B., John Blanche, Professional Mariner, tugster

Jewel4 comments

tugster wrote 4 weeks ago: All eyes peeled . . . rumbling means something approaches from outside the Narrows carrying passenge … more →

Tags: New York harbor, Norwegian Breakaway, norwegian jewel, tugster

Random Ships 261 comment

tugster wrote 4 weeks ago: The insides of your computer? Clearly not.  That Ellen McAllister on the right and assisting Siteam … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, McAllister, tugster, Gelberman, Ellen McAllister, McAllister Sisters, Siteam Explorer, Mare Atlanticum

Random Tugs 1053 comments

tugster wrote 1 month ago: OK . . . I fail here.  Which Moran and which McAllister are those in the Sunday morning chop? Quick … more →

Tags: Moran, McAllister, Hornbeck, bouchard, Weeks Marine, Dann Marine Towing, kirby corporation, Sterling Equipment, tugster

Random Ships 252 comments

tugster wrote 1 month ago: YM Milestone is one of the largest vessels I’ve seen in the sixth boro . . .  a full 1000 … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, tugster, YM Milestone, ioannis, Xin Su Zhou, Erikoussa

Random Tugs 1043 comments

tugster wrote 1 month ago: Gramma Lee T Moran, 2002 Jay Mchael and Mister Jim,  1980 and 1982 Mister T, 2001 Mister T again Bra … more →

Tags: New York harbor, photos, Moran, Reinauer, Vane Brothers, Norfolk tugs, tugster, Red Hook, Jay Michael


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