Long day on the St. Clair River (2014-05-25)
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Bookworm
Long day on the St. Clair River (2014-05-25)
A nearly steady stream of freighters, salties, and tugs moved over the St. Clair all day long and and since it was a perfect day weather-wise, I stayed to watch and photograph them.
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- A photo I took of her several years ago, from the water.
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- Having spent so much of the past few months at anchor on the Great Lakes, it's not surprising the salties seem to be in a hurry to leave with their loads of grain.
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- Destination Ashtabula
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- Helping replenish the coal supply at the St. Clair power plant
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- Paul R is just too long for a single view
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- Cargo of stone for Nanticoke
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- Stopping in Montreal before going on to deliver a cargo of grain in Portugal
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- More grain with a stop in Montreal
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- Love her classic pilot house. She's taking taconite to SeverStal
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- In ballast to Calcite, and another classic pilothouse design.
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- Two classics meet and quietly pass
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- Had discharged a load of Calcite stone at Marine City and was headed back north
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- Expected in Duluth on Tuesday
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- As daylight fades, she heads downbound with an unspecified cargo and destination