No more in sight (2016/01/13)

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No more in sight (2016/01/13)

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Checking AIS, there are no ships moving toward the St. Clair River from north or south now.
Here are the last four down-bounders, but four up-bounders were apparently camera shy and made hasty transits in the dark hours -- especially the ones who must get to and through the Locks before they close.
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It was a sunny but frigid afternoon when Leonard M was down-bound to Detroit.
It was a sunny but frigid afternoon when Leonard M was down-bound to Detroit.
Although the river is still free-flowing, the bow of Rt. Hon.Paul J. Martin shows she's been in freezing spray recently.
Although the river is still free-flowing, the bow of Rt. Hon.Paul J. Martin shows she's been in freezing spray recently.
The Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin hauling iron ore to Nanticoke.
The Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin hauling iron ore to Nanticoke.
Laurentian' deck crew got to test their warm weather gear!
Laurentian' deck crew got to test their warm weather gear!
A few breaks in the morning clouds made a nice background for CSL Laurentian, going to Nanticoke with ore.
A few breaks in the morning clouds made a nice background for CSL Laurentian, going to Nanticoke with ore.
Conneaut is the destination for Edgar B. Speer.
Conneaut is the destination for Edgar B. Speer.
A bone-chilling 15° and these guys were out there doing their job.
A bone-chilling 15° and these guys were out there doing their job.