Sentences with phrase «shipping anchorages»
The Coast Guard is backing off a contentious proposal to put 10 commercial shipping anchorages on the Hudson River stretching from Yonkers north to Kingston.
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Also at 11 a.m., Democratic NY - 19 candidate Zephyr Teachout and Ulster County Executive Mike Hein hold a press conference about the anchorage plans along the lower Hudson River, Rondout Creek along Maurice Hinchey Promenade across from Ship to Shore, Kingston.
The shipping industry has said the anchorage sites are needed to create safe places for ships to stop and crews to rest.
Orient yourself by doing the three kilometre (1.9 mile) walk around the island, on which you'll see plaques describing the islands» history, including the sinking of the German ship SMS Emden during the Battle of Cocos in World War I. (You'll also discover some quirky calling card paraphernalia on the palm trees, as Direction Island is a favourite anchorage for visiting round - the - world yachts.)
Top new European itinerary — the hip Balearics Star Flyer will operate a series of seven - night voyages from the yachting paradise of Palma de Mallorca in summer 2014, cruising the Balearic islands (a favourite sailing spot of the King of Spain) and calling at anchorages only accessible to small ships, including the sleepy but beautiful islands of Formentera and lively Puerto Pollença on Mallorca.