Tuesday, April 15, 2014

The Unlikely Fate of NYC's Last Floating Church

The Unlikely Fate of NYC's Last Floating Church

A sailor's life in the early 1800s wasn't easy. If you weren't getting blown to smithereens or developing scurvy, you were probably drinking grog to dull the boredom of life at sea. Coming into New York harbor to find a wooden church floating in the East River probably felt like actual salvation—or at least a refreshing mirage.

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