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  2. Vessel (structure) - Wikipedia

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    Vessel is a structure and visitor attraction built as part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Built to plans by the British designer Thomas Heatherwick , the elaborate honeycomb -like structure rises 16 stories and consists of 154 flights of stairs , 2,500 steps, and 80 landings for visitors to climb.

  3. The Vessel, a Manhattan tourist site closed after suicides ...

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    April 12, 2024 at 7:36 PM. NEW YORK (AP) — The Vessel, a climbable sculpture that drew hordes of tourists to the Hudson Yards megadevelopment on Manhattan’s west side before a string of ...

  4. Intrepid Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Intrepid Museum (originally the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum) is an American military and maritime history museum in New York City. It is located at Pier 86 at 46th Street, along the Hudson River, in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan. The museum is mostly composed of exhibits, aircraft, and spacecraft aboard ...

  5. SS City of New York (1888) - Wikipedia

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    City of New York was a British built passenger liner that was designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic.When she entered service with the Inman Line in August 1888, she was the first twin screw express liner in the world, and while she did not achieve the westbound Blue Riband, she ultimately held the eastbound record from August 1892 to May 1893 at a speed of 20.11 knots.

  6. The Vessel attraction in N.Y.C. closes again after another ...

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    The Vessel closed in January after 3 similar deaths occurred on its premises and reopened in May with new rules aimed at preventing suicides. The Vessel attraction in N.Y.C. closes again after ...

  7. USS New York (LPD-21) - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carried. Launch or land. two CH-53E Super Stallion. two MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. four CH-46 Sea Knight. four AH-1 SeaCobra or. four UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. USS New York (LPD-21) is a San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock, and the fifth ship of the United States Navy named after the state of New York.

  8. Port of New York and New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    The Port of New York and New Jersey is the port district of the New York-Newark metropolitan area, [1] encompassing the region within approximately a 25-mile (40 km) radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. It includes the system of navigable waterways in the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, which runs along over 770 miles (1,240 ...

  9. Wavertree (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Wavertree. (ship) Pier 17, foot of Fulton St., New York, New York. /  40.70556°N 74.00278°W  / 40.70556; -74.00278. Wavertree is a historic iron-hulled sailing ship built in 1885. Now the largest wrought iron sailing vessel afloat, it is located at the South Street Seaport in New York City .