2014. július 25., péntek

A Trip On the Hybrid Crane-Boats That Pull Wreckage from the Hudson


The US Army Corps of Engineers is responsible for keeping debris out of the Hudson, whether it's dead whales, helicopters, driftwood, or floating docks. Without the Corps the Hudson and the outlying beaches of the Rockaways and the Jersey Shore would be filled with massive pieces of debris and ships would risk being critically damaged. Using specially equipped boats the Corps pulls flotsam and jetsam out of the water with cranes and nets.


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