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The sewer boat "Pocahontas" 1935
By FWPCOA Webmaster
Posted: 2020-01-31T21:55:00Z

This boat was used to carry the sewage from Key West outhouses and dump it in the ocean. The sewage would be placed into 55 gal. drums for dumping. Picture taken at the foot of Simonton St.

Boat was sunk by the 1935 hurricane and replaced by the 'Greyhound'.

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