The Travels of Tug 44


Drillboat Fractor at Newark Bay




Drillboat Fractor in Newark Bay at Shooters Island. This boat drills holes to place dynamite charges in the channel bedrock as part of Port Newark's plan to attract larger ships to its facilities. Later, dredges will clear away the newly blasted rubble.



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