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Tug Pittsford - NYS Canal Corp. |
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Tug Pittsford earning her living ... pushing a mud scow at the Genessee River Crossing on the Erie Canal.
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Tug Pittsford is a medium-sized working tug operated by NYS Canal Corp. She is seen here tied alongside Derrick Boat 13 (DB-13) at the Genessee River Crossing near Rochester, an area that requires constant dredging.
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Tug Pittsford is seen tied up alongside the DB-13 with Tender 6 behind her.
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A side view of Tug Pittsford. The dredges are not self-propelled and require the Pittsford to move them around as they work.
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The rear view of Tug Pittsford with her towing bits. In the background is one of the beautiful foot bridges spanning the Erie Canal at the Genessee River Crossing.
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