Slow Sunday (2016/01/03)

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Bookworm

Re: Slow Sunday (2016/01/03)

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Monday: A mid-morning break in the storm and I headed to the river to catch Saginaw. Water is still ice-free and whipped up by a frigid wind.
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Saginaw with a cargo of grain down-bound to Toledo.
Saginaw with a cargo of grain down-bound to Toledo.
c ships

Re: Slow Sunday (2016/01/03)

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nice pics it does seem strange for me not to see ice this time of year. normally ice is a problem late in season.
Bookworm

Slow Sunday (2016/01/03)

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Ship traffic has really slowed down in recent days with so many already in lay-up. There's a lake-effect snow advisory for St. Clair County tomorrow. We may get up to 5" before it's over! Wish I had a fireplace, but hot cocoa and a blanket wrap should keep me warm.
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Early morning saw Kaye E. Barker on her way to the Rouge AK Steel plant.
Early morning saw Kaye E. Barker on her way to the Rouge AK Steel plant.
Fleetmates met, exchanged salutes, and sailed on to their respective destinations.
Fleetmates met, exchanged salutes, and sailed on to their respective destinations.
Lee A. Tregurtha on a return trip to Marquette.
Lee A. Tregurtha on a return trip to Marquette.
As the day wound down, Edwin H. Gott was down-bound with taconite for Detroit.
As the day wound down, Edwin H. Gott was down-bound with taconite for Detroit.
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