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• Oct. 2: The World War II aircraft carrier Intrepid is moved via tugboat up the Hudson River to it's berth. The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum occupied the Manhattan space until late 2006, when it was moved for extensive repairs and improvements costing nearly US$120 million.
• Oct. 2: The World War II aircraft carrier Intrepid is moved via tugboat up the Hudson river to it's berth. The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum occupied the Manhattan space until late 2006, when it was moved for extensive repairs and improvements costing nearly US$120 million.
• Oct. 2: The World War II aircraft carrier Intrepid is moved via tugboat up the Hudson river into it's berth. The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum occupied the Manhattan space until late 2006, when it was moved for extensive repairs and improvements costing nearly US$120 million.
• Oct. 2: The World War II aircraft carrier Intrepid is moved via tugboat up the Hudson river into it's berth. The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum occupied the Manhattan space until late 2006, when it was moved for extensive repairs and improvements costing nearly US$120 million.
• Oct. 2: In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, the World War II aircraft carrier Intrepid is moved via tugboat in the New York Harbor. The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum occupied the Manhattan space until late 2006, when it was moved for extensive repairs and improvements costing nearly $120 million.
• Sept. 8: The historic aircraft carrier Intrepid is docked at a repair facility in Bayonne, N.J., Sept. 8, 2008. Freshly painted in naval "haze gray" and once again shipshape from stem to stern, the fabled survivor of Pacific war battles and five kamikaze suicide attacks will be towed up New York Harbor and slotted into its familiar Hudson River berth Oct. 2.
• USS Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum aircraft carrier passes the Statue of Liberty as it heads to Bayonne, New Jersey, New York.
• USS Intrepid (CV-11) is towed down the Hudson River, New York.
• This artist's rendering supplied by the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in May 2008, shows one of four 15-foot propellers that once drove the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier. The rendering depicts the new renovations that have been completed inside the vessel, including the propellers, which will be on display. Almost two years after being pried ignominiously from the mud by a phalanx of huffing tugboats and towed off to a shipyard for a major overhaul, the historic aircraft carrier is returning home to its familiar Hudson River berth Oct. 2, 2008.
• This artist's rendering supplied by the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in May 2008, shows a curved wall on the carrier hangar deck of the museum featuring a picture of the USS Intrepid. The rendering depicts the new renovations that have been completed inside the vessel. Almost two years after being pried ignominiously from the mud by a phalanx of huffing tugboats and towed off to a shipyard for a major overhaul, the historic aircraft carrier is returning home to its familiar Hudson River berth Oct. 2, 2008.
• In this 2006 file photo, the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier is shwon being moved from its berth, New York
• In this 2006 file photo, tugboats work to free the USS Intrepid (CV-11) from its muddy footing at Pier 86, Manhattan, New York.
• In this file photo from 2006, tugboats work to free the USS Intrepid (CV-11) from its muddy footing at Pier 86, Manhattan, New York.
• In this 2006 file photo, tugboats work to free the USS Intrepid (CV-11) from its muddy footing at Pier 86, Manhattan, New York.