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Spud Barge looking toward the river from midship.
Spud Barge viewed from walkway barge, looking toward the river. Note ramps
linking the "walkway" barge to the "spud" barge.
Spud barge, views from the river end, looking toward the walkway barge.
Note that fence has removable sections. Submarine USS Growler
on adjacent pier precludes use of this side, except for smaller power vessels.
"Walkway" barge, viewed from far end, facing the port side of
the bow of the Interpid. "Spud" barge would be to the
photographers right side. Brow in center of picture links to the pier (public
area of Museum, no ticket necessary to gain entry) Blue & yellow tent
is the Intrepid Cafe.
Detail photo of the usable side of the "spud" Barge. Note - that
white pipe is potable water line, but is not currently equipped for small
vessel use. Cleats are ~20 feet apart.
Junction of "walkway" and "spud" barges. White lattice
on background is above gift shop. Note - Chinese Junk in not an exhibit.
Mr. David Mosher
6142 Delafield Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471.
E-mail: ProjectSail@worldnet.att.net