Sunday, June 22, 2008

Nautical Junkyard - Protected national park is boat graveyard


NEW YORK - Jamaica Bay is located within the only national park in New York City, a place where herring gulls pirouette overhead, Canada geese sail in naval formation in quiet coves and harbor seals frolic on the shoreline. At any time, scores of discarded boats - dinghies, rowboats, runabouts, even the occasional barge - litter the shores and lie submerged in its shallow water. It's a nautical junkyard. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Travelocity