TANDEM TOW FROM TROY,
NY TO NORFOLK, VA - PAGE 1 |
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In January 2005,
I took the Margot from Troy, NY to Norfolk, VA with a tandem tow
of two brand new Navy barges. We pushed down the Hudson and then
strung them out for the tow down the coast. Above: Approaching the
Albany CSX bridge downbound. |
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Heading south on the Hudson |
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Coming down on the high wires at
Athens, NY |
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Sunset |
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Towing the two barges down the NJ
coast |
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We took them back alongside in Delaware
Bay under Artificial Island |
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We put one barge on each side of
us for the tow through the C & D Canal |
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Jim in the Margot's wheelhouse |
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Meeting a ship in the C & D Canal |
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Norfolk Naval Shipyard |
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Norfolk |
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