VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Efforts have been ongoing for years to clean up our region’s waterways by removing abandoned and derelict vessels.
10 on Your Side has reported extensively on efforts by Mike Provost’s Vessel Disposal and Reuse Foundation, and Lynnhaven River Now has joined the effort and is using federal funds to carry out the same type of cleanup.
With $2.9 million of federal funding, Lynnhaven River Now has targeted 35 vessels, including the “Carrie Anne.” They include some of the 11 vessels that are along the shores of Navy property in Willoughby Bay…