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"Hendrick Hudson" Excursion Boat
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View across water toward the "Hendrick Hudson" excursion boat near New York City. Many passengers are on the large excursion boat's three decks. The boat also features several American flags and two smokestacks. "Hendrick Hudson" is painted on the side of the ship. Some of the city's buildings, including a large church, are in the background.
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