Alan Haig-Brown Photography http://www.tideandcurrent.net/gallery Alan Haig-Brown Photography en-us Fri, 18 May 2012 05:36:52 -0700 Fri, 18 May 2012 05:36:52 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ZenPhoto RSS Generator geejayarriola@gmail.com (Alan Haig-Brown) geejayarriola@gmail.com (Alan Haig-Brown) Manaus ferries and landing Manaus ferries and landing

we toured the waterfront at Manaus on the Rio Negro near confulence with the Amazon

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It is said the Manaus has 65,000 boats registered. The ferries go out to dozens of isolated villages, the towboats work up and down river. Deepsea ships arrive at the container port

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It is said the Manaus has 65,000 boats registered. The ferries go out to dozens of isolated villages, the towboats work up and down river. Deepsea ships arrive at the container port

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It is said the Manaus has 65,000 boats registered. The ferries go out to dozens of isolated villages, the towboats work up and down river. Deepsea ships arrive at the container port

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It is said the Manaus has 65,000 boats registered. The ferries go out to dozens of isolated villages, the towboats work up and down river. Deepsea ships arrive at the container port

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It is said the Manaus has 65,000 boats registered. The ferries go out to dozens of isolated villages, the towboats work up and down river. Deepsea ships arrive at the container port

]]> Manaus waterfront along the Rio Negro near junction with Amazon Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:16:45 -0700 Bertolini Construction's Beconal Shipyard Bertolini Construction's Beconal Shipyard

In Manause building yacht for Bertolini himself, sport fisherman, 35x7.3-meters with 1.7 meter draft, design by Zenaro G. Carlevaris, (see blue shirt and cap) engines 2X KTA19 700 hp each @1900 RPM Vessel name Eugenio, Red shirt is Joao M. N. Mendonca, Powertech engine sales in Manaus Brazil

]]> Bertolini Construction's Beconal Shipyard Mon, 22 Aug 2011 05:34:00 -0700 Oziel Navigation, shipyard Oziel Navigation, shipyard

Owner Oziel Mustafa Dos Santos, uses prop guards, 75 years old, 53 years in business. First boat from father, general store boat trading up river nearly to Peru for rubber, died meat, skins etc. Malaria etc.

]]> Oziel Navigation, shipyard Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:15:54 -0700 pusher boat SCL 22 at Beconal Shipyard Manaus pusher boat SCL 22 at Beconal Shipyard Manaus

a non compeditor to Bertolini's boats; sails Manaus to Porto Vecho (old) 4 to 5 days travel on Madira River, push two or three fuel barges, note split console wheelhouse

]]> pusher boat SCL 22 at Beconal Shipyard Manaus Mon, 22 Aug 2011 05:52:24 -0700 Adriatic Star from the skiff Adriatic Star from the skiff

17,000 sockeye in three days

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