Nice shots, Bookworm. Great to see my favorite footers, Speer & Barker, close together. Was fortunate to see both 'up close and personal' in the past.
Thanks for these views.
St. Clair River Traffic (2014-06-01)
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Bookworm
St. Clair River Traffic (2014-06-01)
The river was the place to be today! Lots of freighter traffic as well as people enjoying their jet skis, pleasure and speed boats.
- Attachments
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- Grain destined for Europe, with a stop in Montreal before resuming the long trip
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- Another crew glad to be heading home after an extended wait due to ice cover and a shortage of pilots on the Great Lakes
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- Unstated cargo for Belledune, New Brunswick, Canada
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- In ballast on a return trip to Marquette
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- Unstated cargo for Sydney, Nova Scotia
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- Returning to the Sarnia fuel dock
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- Not every day you see one footer following another. It's been awhile since either of them was on the St. Clair River; or at least in daylight hours.
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- Destination Conneaut, OH with taconite
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- Keeping the coal flowing to the St. Clair power plant
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- Goderich grain load for Montreal
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- A cargo of wheat for Three Rivers (Trois Rivieres)
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- In ballast and expected to load at Superior, WI
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- These folks were cruising leisurely, as opposed to the high-speed vessels all around them!
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- Looks like a few more "bells & whistles" on this craft