TOWING FROM NORFOLK,
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On February 20, 2006,
I took the Margot from Norfolk, VA to Bath, ME and then back to Albany,
NY for
a load returning to Norfolk, Va and then light boat back to Albany,
NY. Above: Chesapeake bay sunrise. |
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We have the barge alongside for the tripup the
Bay |
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Andy working on the barge |
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There is a sonar dome gasket under the cover
for a ship being built in Maine's Bath Ironworks |
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CSL Spirit southbound |
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We put in to Sparrows Point to wait for good
weather on the NJ coast |
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The shipyard offered a safe place to lay and
got us closer to the Jersey shore. |
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Barge under construction in the graving dock |
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Sunset from the shipyard |
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The Key Bridge with Ft Carroll in the foreground |
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We put the barge on the hawser in Chesapeake
Bay |
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Copyright 2008.
All Rights Reserved. Pat Folan Photos.