{"id":17540,"date":"2020-09-15T10:52:10","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T07:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/icebreaking-tug-delivered-to-ny-power-authority\/17540\/"},"modified":"2020-09-15T10:52:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T07:52:10","slug":"icebreaking-tug-delivered-to-ny-power-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/icebreaking-tug-delivered-to-ny-power-authority\/17540\/","title":{"rendered":"Icebreaking Tug Delivered to NY Power Authority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>A new ice breaking tugboat built by Blount Boats in Rhode Island has been delivered to the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to work in the Niagara River to help alleviate shoreline flooding and reduce the likelihood of ice limiting the power production at large hydro plants along the Niagara River. The Breaker II joins a fleet of three boats that work every winter to install the Lake Erie\u2014Niagara River Ice Boom\u2014a series of 22 spans of steel pontoons that straddle the mouth of the Niagara River and work to prevent large ice formations from traveling up river.<\/p>\n<p>marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new ice breaking tugboat built by Blount Boats in Rhode Island has been delivered to the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to work in the Niagara River to help alleviate shoreline flooding and reduce the likelihood of ice limiting the power production at large hydro plants along the Niagara River. The Breaker II joins &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[3069,1570,7208,1099,568],"class_list":["post-17540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-authority","tag-delivered","tag-icebreaking","tag-power","tag-tug"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/17541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}