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Assisting the Northern Dancer

July 13, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: July 13, 2018 9:47 pm

By Sean D. Elliot
Director of Photography

s.elliot@theday.com

The Thames Towboat Co. tug Thameship passes astern of the Gibraltar-flagged bulk carrier Northern Dancer as Thameship and Patricia Ann guide the ship toward its berth at State Pier in New London, Friday, July 13, 2018. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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New London — The Thames Towboat Co. tug Thameship passes astern of the Gibraltar-flagged bulk carrier Northern Dancer as Thameship and Patricia Ann guide the ship Friday toward its berth at State Pier.

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