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Victory Chimes Sinks in NY Harbor | Portland News
The historic Victory Chimes, once celebrated on a Maine state quarter and now a floating restaurant project, sank in New York Harbor over the Fourth of July weekend—just as its former captain predicted. Owned by Crew, the company is rallying maritime experts to salvage both the Victory Chimes and its sister ship, the Pilot, amid ongoing Coast Guard investigation into the storm-triggered sinking. Despite grim signs of decay and a bilge pump running nonstop, hope remains high for restoration, fueled by the ship’s cultural rarity and the determination to bring it back from the depths. Listen in…
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