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Image Not Available for Tug that propelled the South Glastonbury-Rocky Hill ferry
Tug that propelled the South Glastonbury-Rocky Hill ferry
Image Not Available for Tug that propelled the South Glastonbury-Rocky Hill ferry

Tug that propelled the South Glastonbury-Rocky Hill ferry

Date1938
MediumPhotography;
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x widtth): 3 9/16 x 5 1/2in. (9 x 14cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionStarboard side view of tugboat, hauled out for maintenance. Two men stand near the rudder of the vessel. Note on back: "So. Glastonbury-Rocky Hill Ferry / 1938 / This is the tug used to propel the ferry Sarge [?]"
Object number2000.194.33
NotesSubject Note: The South Glastonbury-Rocky Hill ferry is the oldest continuously operating ferry in Connecticut and may be the oldest in the United States.
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