Heroes of New York Harbor: Tales from the City's Port

by Marian Betancourt

Book Overview

Today the Port of New York is where container ships and tankers park while waiting to reload and be on their way around the world. Long black tankers support layered white wheelhouses. Bright orange freighters with pink hulls and white cabins support deck cranes sitting like giant grasshoppers. The orange Staten Island ferries transverse the harbor, passing each other in front of Ms. Liberty through the day and night. The high-speed commuter ferries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493024302
• ISBN13: 9781493024308
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"