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Old 03-07-2021, 11:03 PM   #15
Nomad Willy
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Rich,
The ferrys were known as the nickel snatchers. I was there in the early 60’s. The boats called ferries were about 50’ long, wood planked, much like an old rowboat. Powered by a very loud 6-71. Yea I’m old but that means I’ve been young longer than you.
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