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Cold winter waterscapes –like especially hot dry landscapes –delight with the optical ilusions they yield. Behold Hyundai Glory . . . or maybe just an assemblage of coherent containers hovering together.
Have a look at MSC Catania. On the left in the distance, notice the very long arm of the Statue of Liberty, and midway between it and the ship . . . a very tall building in Queens, One Court Square, looking much taller than its 50 stories.
Rosemary Miller ? (center) meets Torm Aslaug, which triggered today’s series.
Sand Master and sand mining barge nearly spans the Narrows.
Tanker Cape Tallin heads for the anchorage, passing the tops of the towers of Marine Parkway.
Here’s the foto that started the series. notice two grayish shapes forward of the bow of Torm Aslug? I could see them all the way from the top of a bridge on the Belt Parkway.
Here, as seen from Mount Mitchill, the highest headland on the east coast south of Maine . . . you can see the same two vessels–MSC by the color of their stacks–and McAllister Responder.
This is the closest I could get . . . . T-AKE 13 USNS Medgar Evers at the Leonardo docks of Naval Weapons Station Earle.
East of her . . . I don’t know, but my guess would be a T-AOE.
Any guess on the viewpoint of Manhattan with Hood Island departing back south for more tropical fruit?
It’s taken from the same ridge at Sandy Hook, looking down across the still closed Sandy Hook National Park area.
All fotos by Will Van Dorp.
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