Night Cruise

Beez Neez now Chy Whella
Big Bear and Pepe Millard
Thu 14 Jul 2011 22:27
Night Cruise on the Clipper City
 
 
 
 
 
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We arrived at the quayside, sorted out our tickets using our NY Pass, the Clipper City was just leaving on a corporate event complete with steel band and fancy food. We watched her leave and had time before our cruise to have a look round the shopping mall and see the Brooklyn Bridge from a different angle.
 
 
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We found an Irish bar to have supper. Bear did his best Mick impression and “am I spoilt” look
 
 
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Peking once a busy clipper is now museum, the before and after supper pictures.
 
 
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We boarded and were soon slipping away from Pier 17, and out into the Hudson River, sails up and we were ready to see the city lit up
 
 
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So many lights and then the pinnacle for us.......
 
 
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The Statue of Liberty, just as iconic, lovely to see her lit up
 
 
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ALL IN ALL VERY SPECIAL WAY TO SEE THE CITY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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