Repairs would cost more that it's worth, and the owners couldn't even afford the station's docking fees.
"And I'll wave the docking fees your ship has incurred while it's been here."
By 1970, she was anchored outside the harbor to avoid expensive docking fees while efforts were made to find a buyer.
The docking fee is $32 a foot and the waiting list is about two years.
"As soon as we pay a rather exorbitant docking fee, yes."
It will give you a way to earn your docking fees.
The strike ended in 1992, with an agreement that tied a five-year plan of improvements to higher docking fees.
She was eventually scrapped there to pay her docking fees.
"But it'll cost you triple your docking fees if you want to see them."
Earlier I'd tried to find out how her docking fees were being paid.