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Labor Day in the sixth boro . . . and now at Lock 28A, Urger‘s winter port.    Near Lyons.  Near my “grow-up” years, where I enjoyed my 40th high school reunion last night.

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Urger from the other side of the lock.  Notice the plastic hoods over vent and mast and

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weather cap added atop and bronze plaque removed from the stack.

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Nose to nose with Urger is HD-1, the cutter head dredge that sank last July in Palmyra and was raised by Titan.

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Closer and

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closer-up shot of that head.

aau8Lyons . . . farm country.  I just had to.

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Here are some fotos I took last spring in the Lyons Canal Corp. yard.

Last foto by Elzabeth Wood;  all previous by Will Van Dorp.

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