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Re:Re: (erielack) Marine operations (was: Classic Trains/ Ho

P A NY&NJ?

McAllister was anoher major player in the towing business.  Moran had the big "M"; McAllister had striped stacks.

Randy Brown
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Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul) wrote:

>Ralph Heiss wrote:
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>Ralph Heiss wrote
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>The tugs to the left of the terminal are definitely EL - this is where they usually sat when not in service. As for the ones to the right, that's a good question - wasn't Holland American Lines' piers there? Could these be their tugs?
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No steamship company had their own tugs.  Mostly they used Moran.  The  pier belonged to the PSNYNJ and was rented to American Export Lines.

The tugs North of the terminal may have to Moran or some other towing  company and he slip was used as a dispatching point.

bob gillis



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