Let’s Not Forget

JOC April 2016

Let’s Not Forget

by Gary Ferrulli

Because I’ve been in this business for 44+ years, I tend forget that many, if not most, who read the JOC were barely born then. So let me take the time here to recall how on April 26, 1956 the vessel Idea-X, a converted tanker, carried 58 truck trailers on her maiden voyage between Florida and Texas.

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