Over and Back: The History of Ferryboats in NY Harbor

by Brian J. Cudahy

Ask the average American anywhere in the country to answer the association question Staten Island and you get Ferry in immediate response. what is regularly billed as America's favorite boatride- not least because a round trip still costs an astonishing twenty-five cents- is the last public survivor of New York Harbor's once immense fleet of those doughty double-ended ferryboats.

Dozens of ferryboats in a myriad of liveries crossed the harbor's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823212459
• ISBN13: 9780823212453
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.8" x 9.3"