moving ahead with a full pot of coffee on.
The lighting at this time of the morning, 6:30, is awful in the river because from the
American side you are photogrphing directly into the sun.
St. Clair, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1699
The lighting didn't improve for the
Manitowoc. Another grey ship for a gray day.
St. Clair, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1699
The fishing boat is no match for the bow of the
Manitowoc slicing through the steel-hued water.
St. Clair, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1735
The back lit main cabins on the
Manitowoc.
St. Clair, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1740
The
Manitowoc on its way to Stoneport.
St. Clair, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1748
The
CSL Laurentien upbound near Port Huron
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1850
The
CSL Laurentien across from I believe it is the Imperial Refinery.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1868
McKeil Marine tanker
Florence Spirit on the St. Clair River.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1759
McKeil Marine tanker
Florence Spirit on the St. Clair River.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1759
Tug barge combo
Victory and
Maumee.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1759
Tug barge combo
Victory and
Maumee.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1759
Bulk carrier
Tundra, was built in 2009, and under lease to Canfornav.
Port Huron, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1805
Bulk carrier
Algoma Endeavour, arrived on the Great Lakes in the spring of 2025.
Marine City, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1985
Forward-mounted unloading system on the
Algoma Endeavour.
Marine City, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1939
Main cabins on the
Algoma Endeavour.
Marine City, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1944
Main cabins on the
Algoma Endeavour.
Marine City, May 30, 2025, Image 25-1944
Heading north, the
Algoma Endeavour recedes from view.
Marine City, May 30, 2025, Image 25-2024
Lower Lakes Towing bulk carrier
H. Lee White loading at Calcite.
Rogers City, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2077
Lower Lakes Towing bulk carrier
H. Lee White loading at Calcite.
Rogers City, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2091
Van Enkevort tug
Dirk Van Enkevort and barge
Michigan Trader at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2190
The barge
Michigan Trader at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2194
The tug
Dirk Van Enkevort at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2206
The tug
Dirk Van Enkevort at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2206
The tug
State of Michigan down bound at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2220
CSL's
Spruceglen up bound at Mission Point.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2263
Bow of the
Spruceglen underway in St. Marys River.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2263
Bow of the
Spruceglen with
Sugar Islander II in background.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2263
The
Spruceglen heading up river to the Soo Locks.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2303
The
Spruceglen with
Sugar Islander II crossing behind.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2315
There is always just one more ship, and today it was the
Presque Isle.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2334
Built for Litton Industries,
Presque Isle has always been a distinct vessel.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2351
The railings of the tug have these symbols attached. I can't recall what they mean.
The cabins have been prepped for painting, but its cool in the year for that.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2369
The
Presque Isle makes its way down river to end my day at 6 p.m. in the evening.
The Soo, May 31, 2025, Image 25-2381
