Observations on the Hudson River as it passes through New York City. The section of the Hudson which passes through New York is historically known as the North River, called this by the Dutch to distinguish it from the Delaware River, which they knew as the South River. This stretch of the Hudson is still often referred to as the North River by local mariners today. All photos copyright Daniel Katzive unless otherwise attributed. For more frequent updates, please follow northriverblog on Facebook or Instagram.
Rolf Williams, a small 175 deadweight ton tanker belonging to Marine Oil Services, was likely delivering a lubricating oil to Carnival Venezia at Pier 88 last week. Rolf was tied up alongside a Vane tank barge delivering fuel while Vane tug Fells Point waited across the slip tied up at Pier 90. Venezia has begun its summer scheduled, cruising to Caribbean and Bermuda from NYC.
North River Notes 
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