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ABOUT THE HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS
If something this exciting ever happened in Boston Harbor today, the waterfront would be more fun. On June 23, 1953, the 6,000-ton Cuban sugar freighter Bahia de Nuevitas was struck by a gust of wind as it tried to slip through the narrow opening of the Summer Street drawbridge on Fort Point Channel. The shit twisted and wedged itself tight. We can see a tugboat nudging it like a puzzled child trying to arouse a parent. Nicely timed for rush hour, the 5:2...
If something this exciting ever happened in Boston Harbor today, the waterfront would be more fun. On June 23, 1953, the 6,000-ton Cuban sugar freighter Bahia de Nuevitas was struck by a gust of wind as it tried to slip through the narrow opening of the Summer Street drawbridge on Fort Point Channel. The shit twisted and wedged itself tight. We can see a tugboat nudging it like a puzzled child trying to arouse a parent. Nicely timed for rush hour, the 5:2...
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Boston, MA 02210
United States
United States
Nearby Items
| Factory 63 : Design Innovation Gallery | 0.2 miles |  | ||
| Fort Point Channel Landmark District | 0.2 miles | | ||
| 249 A Street Artist Cooperative | 0.2 miles | | ||
| The Artist Building at 300 Summer Street | 0.2 miles | | ||
| Who Wears Wool | 0.3 miles | | ||
| Boston Children's Museum | 0.3 miles | | ||
| Congress St (Strauss Bascule) Bridge | 0.3 miles | |
