New York Tugboat Race
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New York Tugboat Race
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The New York Tugboat Race is a contest for working tugboats held on the Hudson River every Fall on the Sunday before Labor day. It was founded in part by Captain Jerry Roberts, who also serves as its chief announcer. Boats race one nautical mile from 79th Street to Pier 84 at 44th Street in Manhattan. The race is the occasion for a dockside festival.[1] Events currently include nose-to-nose pushing competitions, a line toss competition, and best mascot/costume contests between the crews. After t
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Tugboat Race
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Tugboat_Race
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2023-01-17T16:19:44Z
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