Vacuum Hose Used on Cuban Chug

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This vacuum hose was used as part of a makeshift engine on a chug boat that traveled from Cuba to Key West, Florida in 2021 with 12 persons on board. The boat was intercepted by the US Coast Guard when it landed in Key West, and the individuals were taken by the US Border Patrol. Today, the chug is part of an exhibitiion at the Tampa Bay History Center called Cuban Pathways.