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Four mothball ships haunt the Hudson memories
The mothball fleet at Jones Point dwindled from hundreds to four ships bought by a Pakistani family and later resold to Spain. Last week three men paid about 40 009 dollars each to tow them across the Atlantic. Crew memories linger as officials plan a plaque and a launching port while retirees drift to distant cities.
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Jones Point
Hudson
U.S. Maritime Administration
Spain
Atlantic