Maersk Idaho

See the US flag flying off the stern here and

here?

That makes this 1999 built container vessel somewhat unique among traffic in the Kills.

Enjoy it.

I’m not sure what purpose that primer-red upfolded arm serves or what it’s called.  

Here Ellen McAllister 

retrieves the docking pilot.

while Robert continues the assist.

All photos by Will Van Dorp, who’s still out cat fishing.   And while the fish were not biting, I read this Rick Bass collection, which I highly recommend if you’re looking to read.