Living the Life of a Tugboat Captain While Keeping All Your Fingers | Balls Deep Episode 2

Thomas tries not to lose his fingers working as a deckhand on a NYC tugboat. This episode originally aired on VICELAND in 2016. About VICE: The Definitive Guide To Enlightening Information. From every corner of the planet, our immersive, caustic, ground-breaking and often bizarre stories have...

23 min - Adventure & Extreme - VICE

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