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Rail Cars Added To Shinnecock, Moriches Artificial Reefs

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Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs.

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs.

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs.

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs. COURTESY OFFICE OF GOVERNOR CUOMO

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs.

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs. COURTESY OFFICE OF GOVERNOR CUOMO

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs.

Eleven Wells Fargo rail cars were recently added to the Shinnecock and Moriches artificial reefs. COURTESY OFFICE OF GOVERNOR CUOMO

MICHAEL WRIGHT AND BRENDAN O’REILLY on Dec 29, 2020
Eleven dismantled railroad cars were dropped into the ocean off Shinnecock and Moriches inlets last month, the latest component of an ongoing expansion by New York State of artificial reefs... more

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