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.
NOT THE NORTH RIVER: A visit to another inland waterway this weekend found the Liberian flagged bulk ship Ocean Lorry departing New Orleans after loading a cargo at the Cargill terminal, I think probably some kind of grain. Lorry passed under the Crescent City Connection bridge and rounded Algiers Point heading for the Gulf of…
North River Notes 