Superstorm Sandy didn't just damage thousands of homes and businesses but affected New York's thriving historic maritime community. HannahKliger shows us how one captain weathered the storm to preserve a century of history.
hit our shores. The storm didn't just damage thousands of homes and businesses; it also affected New York's thriving historic maritime community.
Sharps had previously worked as a juggler on a Carnival Cruise ship, but in 1985, he became the owner of the historic barge, built in 1914. from the beloved structure, which he restored from tons of mud and disrepair. "The purpose... was to shuttle goods from the ships that docked in the all island ports of New York City," he tells CBS2's Hannah Kliger.
"We're very fortunate that we float, I imagine a lot of people wish they had an establishment that floated that day," he says.
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