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Algosea
Algoma tanker Algosea departing Sarnia.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0926
Algosea
The bow of the urgent Algosea off of Shell Oil, Sarnia..
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0933
Algoma Transport
The for'castle and unloading control room on the Algoma Transport..
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0933
Algoma Transport
Former Upper Lakes vessel Algoma Transport heading light into Lake Huron..
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-1007
Caribou Isle
Canadian Coast Guard vessel Caribou Isle..
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0727
Cinnamon
The colorful hull paint of the Cinnamon upbound to Duluth-Superior at Port Huron..
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0967
Cinnamon
Propwash from the Cinnamon fighting the current in the St. Clair River.
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Cinnamon
Afterend design of the M/V Cinnamon at Port Huron.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0967
Frontenac
CSL classic laker Frontenac at head of the St. Clair River
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Frontenac
CSL's Frontenac just beneath the bridges on the St. Clair River
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Frontenac
Long view of the Frontenac near Marine City.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0896
Frontenac
Long view of the Frontenac near Marine City.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0896
Frontenac
Canada Steamship Lines vessels meeting on St. Clair River.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0896
Frontenac
Classic laker pilothouse on the graceful Frontenac.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0917
CSL St. Laurent
The CSL St. Laurent heading upriver in early evening.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0917
CSL St. Laurent
The much maligned goose mural on the vessel's cabins.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0885
CSL St. Laurent
Profile view of the modern vessel compared to the classic laker.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0892
CSL St. Laurent
Bow-on view of the CSL St. Laurent on the St. Clair River.
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CSL St. Laurent
3/4 view of the CSL St. Laurent on the St. Clair River at Port Huron.
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CSL St. Laurent
I can see why old-timers called these "passages." CSL St. Laurent heading north on Lake Huron.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0900
Huron Lady II
Sightseeing tours offer a great view of the twin spans of the Blue Water Bridges, and ships.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0963
Huron Belle
The Pilot boat Huron Belle stays busy during the sailing season.
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Huron Belle
The Huron Belle returning to home base.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-1004
Huron Belle
The Huron Belle on the chase to catch an upbound saltie.
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Joseph H. Thompson
One of the workhorses, the barge Joseph H. Thompson.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0755
Joseph H. Thompson
The tug Laura L. Van Enkevort and barge Joseph H. Thompson downbound on the St. Clair.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0755
Iver Bright
Asphalt tanker Iver Bright at refinery in Sarnia.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-1024
Manitoulin
Evening traffic includes the Manitoulin downbound near Algonac.
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Manitoulin
One of the new designs for forward mounted unloading booms on the Manitoulin.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0817
Manitoulin
Forward end profile shows spar pole with navigation and starboard boarding ladder.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0829
Manitoulin
3/4 view of the after cabins of the Manitoulin.
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Manitoulin
Profile of Lower Lakes Towing, Ltd.'s Manitoulin.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0834
Manitoulin
Farewell for this time to the Manitoulin.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0842
Manitoulin
Sarnia Traffic contral station at Sarnia, Ontario.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0846
Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
Two old lakers turned barges, Thompson about to pass the barge Menominee and tug Olive L. Moore.
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Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
The barge Menomonee and tug Olive L. Moore approaching dock.
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Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
Tbarge Menomonee and tug Olive L. Moore turn in the river.
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Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
The warmth hue of the late evening sun puts paints the Menominee in whole new light.
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Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
Forward end of barge with bowthruster exhaust stack burping out a bit of smoke.
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Tug Olive L. Moore and barge Menominee
The historic tug name Olive L. Moore has been on the lakes for many seasons.
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Tug Olive L. Moore
The pilot house atop the tower on the the Olive L. Moore.
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Refinery
One of my favorite type of scenes, the shapes and angles of heavy industry.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-1033
H. Lee White
The H. Lee White sporting new smokestack after sale to Rand L:ogistics.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0708
H. Lee White
Mr. H. Lee White was one of the founders of the American Steamship Company.
As a capitalist he helped build a large fleet of vessels.
St. Clair River, Jul 5, 2021, Image 21-0708
Sam Laud
Fleetmate Sam Laud on St. Clair River.
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