What is this object in the Hudson?
Posted by: Hoboken411 at 04:00 pm on July 30, 2012
Hoboken residents fear the worst with Hudson River object
Hoboken411 receives tons of emails about objects like this off the Mile Square coast each year.
Most of the time, they presume it’s some kind of dead whale – or other sea creature.
But do you know what it is?
July 30th, 2012 |
It appears to be a floating rubber fender. Some tour boats/ dinner boats use these to keep from getting hung up on the pier or causing damage. It probably broke loose during the recent storms.
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July 30th, 2012 |
Correct! Here’s the solution:
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July 31st, 2012 |
Ahhh. That makes sense. I saw it floating in the dark the other night. Thanks for clearing that up!
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