Last week we experienced a wonderful WHC tour of the KVK and Newark Bay on a NY Waterway. The weather Gods cooperated with great weather and “Kodachrome” light for photography.

Here’s highlights of the trip.

Emily Ann, barges in “Push Gear”. Photo by John Skelson

Mary H, barge Patriot. Photo by John Skelson

Enjoying the tour. Photo by John Skelson

RoRo Atlantic Highway inbound in Newark Bay. Photo by John Skelson

MSC Pamela unloading at Port Newark Container Terminal. Photo by John Skelson

Maersk Kalamata at APM Terminal Port Elizabeth. Photo by John Skelson

Maersk Kalamata. Photo by John Skelson

Liberty Service and Marion Moran in the KVK. Photo by John Skelson

Kirby Moran, Bayonne Bridge construction in background. Photo by John Skelson

Tour in Newark Bay. Photo by John Skelson

Cosco Ashdad at Maher Terminal Port Elizabeth. Photo by John Skelson

Bouchard tug Evening Star on drydock at Caddell. Photo by John Skelson

Eric McAllister at the Salt Dock. Photo by John Skelson

US Naval Ship Sisler at Bayonne Dry Dock and Repair. Photo by John Skelson

MSC Pamela at Global Terminal. Photo by John Skelson

Cormorants nesting in Newark Bay. Photo by John Skelson

Sunset at the Battery. Photo by John Skelson

 

Next event “The Great North River Tugboat Race & Competition”
Sunday, September 6th – the fun starts at 10:00 am!
Pier 84 (44th Street/12 Avenue in Manhattan).
Spectator Boat departs: 9:30 am – Tickets available here.

 

All photos by John Skelson, generously shared with the Working Harbor Committee