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Caspian - Independent Pier purchase
her from the insurance company where is, as is, which was the bottom
of the Schuylkill River off of Pier 3 Girard Point . She was sliced
by a ships propeller. Above is a picture of her at the shipyard
after been raised. Bernie Martin Photo.
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The raising of the Caspian. Bernie
Martin Photo. |
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Slices from a propeller that
sank the Caspian. Bernie Martin Photo. |
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P.F. Martin. Bernie Martin Photo. |
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| P. F. Martin tug
Arabian. Not sure about all the men onboard, from time to time they
would do crew changes to vessels in anchorage. Bernie Martin. dave
Boone Photo. |
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ST STONEY POINT taken in March
2005 in Leipsic, Delaware. Carey Marine had just installed a new
generator. Mark Rooney Photo. |
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Above and Below: Here's a few
of the IRVING F. ROSS. The first one is an old magazine photo that
appeared in Motorship & Diesel Boating, June, 1941. She retained
her original name when she was bought by Barney Carlsen in 1970's
and worked on the Delaware River. The second shot is dated 13 Nov
1972. IRVING sank in the area of the back channel of the Phila.
Navy Yard in 1978. Thelast is of her remains after being raised
in Dec., 1978. Dave Boone. |
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