Restored BA Concorde returns to the Intrepid Museum along the Hudson River: photos

Alex Mead
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The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet returns to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in Brooklyn Navy Yard. On Wednesday, March 13th, Concorde was loaded onto a barge and traveled up the Hudson River to Weeks Marine in Jersey City, N.J. for overnight storage. On Thursday, March 14th, it sailed back to the Museum at Pier 86, Manhattan.

newspress-collage-rimwrc6qk-1710447324016 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet returns to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in Brooklyn Navy Yard. On Wednesday, March 13th, Concorde was loaded onto a barge and traveled up the Hudson River to Weeks Marine in Jersey City, N.J. for overnight storage. On Thursday, March 14th, it sailed back to the Museum at Pier 86, Manhattan. The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet returns to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in Brooklyn Navy Yard. On Wednesday, March 13th, Concorde was loaded onto a barge and traveled up the Hudson River to Weeks Marine in Jersey City, N.J. for overnight storage. On Thursday, March 14th, it sailed back to the Museum at Pier 86, Manhattan. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312618 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. British Airways Concorde G-BOAD prepares for liftoff at GMD Shipyard at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Adam Gray for NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78320397 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde is rigged up before being lifted. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312644 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. British Airways Concorde G-BOAD prepares for liftoff at GMD Shipyard at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Adam Gray for NY Post general-view-british-airways-concorde-78320389 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. British Airways Concorde G-BOAD prepares for liftoff at GMD Shipyard at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Adam Gray for NY Post general-view-british-airways-concorde-78320378 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. British Airways Concorde G-BOAD prepares for liftoff at GMD Shipyard at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Adam Gray for NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78320399 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde is rigged up before being lifted. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312625 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312268 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312265 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312262 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312229 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312624 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The British Airways Concorde is lifted on to a barge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312251 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde travels up the Hudson River. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312256 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes under the Manhattan Bridge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312650 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes under the Brooklyn Bridge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312250 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes under the Brooklyn Bridge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312664 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes under the Brooklyn Bridge. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312638 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes Downtown Manhattan. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312266 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes the Statue of Liberty. Adam Gray for the NY Post british-airways-concorde-g-boad-78312254 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes the Statue of Liberty. Getty Images 2024-seen-bayonne-new-jersey-78316320 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde passes the Statue of Liberty with the Empire State Building overlooking in the background. Getty Images 2024-seen-bayonne-new-jersey-78316812 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde approaches Weeks Marine in Jersey City, NJ. Getty Images 2024-seen-bayonne-new-jersey-78316827 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Concorde approaches Weeks Marine in Jersey City, NJ. Adam Gray for NY Post general-view-nose-british-airways-78320372 The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The iconic British Airways Concorde G-BOAD supersonic jet begins its return to the Intrepid Museum following a months-long restoration project at GMD Shipyard in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Tariq Zehawi/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK british-airways-concord-brought-back-78358817 On Thursday, March 14th, Concorde makes its way back to the Intrepid Museum. On Thursday, March 14th, Concorde makes its way back to the Intrepid Museum along the Hudson. Tariq Zehawi/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK british-airways-concorde-brought-back-78358708 On Thursday, March 14th, Concorde makes its way back to the Intrepid Museum along the Hudson. On Thursday, March 14th, Concorde makes its way back to the Intrepid Museum along the Hudson. AP APTOPIX Concorde Restoration Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. AP Concorde Restoration Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Tariq Zehawi/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK british-airways-concorde-brought-back-78358632 Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Getty Images 2024-new-york-city-concorde-78358951 Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. AP Concorde Restoration Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. REUTERS NEW YORK-CONCORDE/ Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. AP Concorde Restoration Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum. Concorde is lifted by a 300 foot crane and returned to Pier 86 at the Intrepid Museum.