Dredge McFarland Working at Southwest Pass
The Dredge McFarland, a deep-draft ocean-going hopper dredge owned and operated by the USACE Philadelphia District, works in the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River in February of 2016. The 'Mac' arrived on Jan 22nd and has been dredging severe shoaling at at the Head of Passes, Cubits Gap and the mouth of the Mississippi River. Photo by Matt Roe. Original public domain image from Flickr