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Intrepid ‘Intrepid’ Finally Sails Away

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This morning, 24 years after it opened as a museum and a month after the last attempt to move it, the USS Intrepid was successfully towed from its home at Pier 86. We’re pleased to see that the Hudson River mud is, in the end, no match for the U.S. Navy.

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Intrepid ‘Intrepid’ Finally Sails Away