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Driving the Oldest Ferry Boat in the U.S.
Manage episode 354188586 series 3006693
It’s the longest-running ferry service in the United States, having started back in 1655. It only lasts 4 minutes and covers about a quarter mile, but nautically, the ever-changing currents, tides, rain, wind, and fog make it quite challenging. While its capacity is just three cars, the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry is a crucial service for thousands of commuters and other riders each year who need to cross the Connecticut River. Hear Master Ferry Captain Blaise Clemente explain the history and operations and why his is the best job in Connecticut.
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Manage episode 354188586 series 3006693
It’s the longest-running ferry service in the United States, having started back in 1655. It only lasts 4 minutes and covers about a quarter mile, but nautically, the ever-changing currents, tides, rain, wind, and fog make it quite challenging. While its capacity is just three cars, the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry is a crucial service for thousands of commuters and other riders each year who need to cross the Connecticut River. Hear Master Ferry Captain Blaise Clemente explain the history and operations and why his is the best job in Connecticut.
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