Miami, Fla. - Drifting Barge Threatens Bridge - A 50-foot salvage barge, held only by a slowly dragging anchor, drifts into a bridge on Biscayne Bay here, driven by high winds that hit 50 miles per hour. The men aboard the barge went ashore when efforts to bring the barge away from the bridge structure failed.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Miami, Fla. - Drifting Barge Threatens Bridge - A 50-foot salvage barge, held only by a slowly dragging anchor, drifts into a bridge on Biscayne Bay here, driven by high winds that hit 50 miles per hour. The men aboard the barge went ashore when efforts to bring the barge away from the bridge structure failed.

Associated Press · [ca. February 1952]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Wind: Wire Photos

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