A home geography of New York city . Ocean Steamer NEW YORK HARBOR 51. Copyright, , by Detroit Photographic Coinii:uiy Canal Boats vessels engaged in commerce along the sound and the New Englandcoast. The route through Arthur Kill and Kill van Kull is usedonly by small vessels. On the waters of NewYork city one sees ships fromevery large port in the world,which bring and take awayvaluable cargoes. Here wemay see the giant passengervessels from European poii:sgracefully wending their wayto their wharves; the heavyfreight-bearing vessels ; the tramp steamers; the railroad bargesslowly and cu
A home geography of New York city . Ocean Steamer NEW YORK HARBOR 51. Copyright, , by Detroit Photographic Coinii:uiy Canal Boats vessels engaged in commerce along the sound and the New Englandcoast. The route through Arthur Kill and Kill van Kull is usedonly by small vessels. On the waters of NewYork city one sees ships fromevery large port in the world,which bring and take awayvaluable cargoes. Here wemay see the giant passengervessels from European poii:sgracefully wending their wayto their wharves; the heavyfreight-bearing vessels ; the tramp steamers; the railroad bargesslowly and cumbersomely threading their way through numberlesscraft: the stately and picturesque sailing vessel; the beautiful pri-vate steam yacht; the excursion boat filled with pleasure seekers; the skillfull}^ pilotedferryboat; the heav-ily laden, slowlymoving canal boatsin tow; occasionallya ship of war neatand trim ; and hereand there scowsladen with the citysrefuse. Last but not least, we see the saucy, ever busy tugboat, thatlends vivacity to the scene as it hurries fro
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