Tag: Kirby
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West New York
The Kirby Mount St. Elias/DBL 82 ATB has been a regular on the Hudson River routes this winter. On Friday morning, the unit passed West New York, New Jersey on her way down the North River. The accurately if unimaginatively named town sits between Weehawken and Guttenberg, NJ and lettering at the top of the…
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Denali stops by
Kirby’s Denali/DBL 104 ATB, a 5,000 HP tug paired with a 106,000 barrel barge, anchored on the North River off Guttenberg overnight on Thursday on the way back from a products delivery in Newburgh. By mid-morning Friday, she was on her way again, heading for the harbor. We haven’t seen Denali very often on the…
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Sunset cruise
The Kirby Cape Hatteras / DBL 81 ATB left anchorage north of the GWB at sundown on Friday and headed for the Upper Bay where I believe she is currently alongside the oil products tanker Ipanema Street which arrived from Spain overnight, perhaps lightering a cargo(?). This is the first time I have photographed Hatteras…
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Mount St Elias passing by
Kirby’s Mount St Elias ATB came down the North River Saturday morning, returning from a products delivery up in Newburgh and heading for the Upper Bay. By Sunday morning, the unit was at a pier in Carteret on the Arthur Kill, probably loading a new cargo.
North River Notes 