St. Clair River (2016/04/15)

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Bookworm wrote:
cpfan wrote:Duluth Shipping News reported that G3 Marquis loaded iron ore pellets not grain. Might be her first downbound trip NOT carrying grain.

http://duluthshippingnews.com/2016/04/1 ... to-duluth/

Steve
Thanks for the correction, Steve. Wonder where I got the grain info?
Last year as the CWB Marquis she loaded pellets in Silver Bay for Quebec City.
Bookworm

Re: St. Clair River (2016/04/15)

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cpfan wrote:Duluth Shipping News reported that G3 Marquis loaded iron ore pellets not grain. Might be her first downbound trip NOT carrying grain.

http://duluthshippingnews.com/2016/04/1 ... to-duluth/

Steve
Thanks for the correction, Steve. Wonder where I got the grain info?
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Re: St. Clair River (2016/04/15)

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Duluth Shipping News reported that G3 Marquis loaded iron ore pellets not grain. Might be her first downbound trip NOT carrying grain.

http://duluthshippingnews.com/2016/04/1 ... to-duluth/

Steve
Bookworm

St. Clair River (2016/04/15)

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Another busy day on the St. Clair River. All but two of the vessels I saw were first-timers (for me) so far this 2016-17 shipping season.
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My sightings began with Joseph H. Thompson and Joe, Jr., up-bound, although their AIS destination says, "Lake Erie"!
My sightings began with Joseph H. Thompson and Joe, Jr., up-bound, although their AIS destination says, "Lake Erie"!
Looking at John J. Boland head-on.  You can see the Bluewater Bridges (at least 6 miles north) to the left.
Looking at John J. Boland head-on. You can see the Bluewater Bridges (at least 6 miles north) to the left.
The load of stone is going to Cleveland.
The load of stone is going to Cleveland.
Jana Desgagnes had just left the Sarnia Fuel Dock, headed to Montreal.
Jana Desgagnes had just left the Sarnia Fuel Dock, headed to Montreal.
Thalassa Desgagnes was up-bound to the Sarnia Fuel Dock when they met down river.
Thalassa Desgagnes was up-bound to the Sarnia Fuel Dock when they met down river.
Algocanada's destination is Nanticoke.
Algocanada's destination is Nanticoke.
This is for G-3 Marquis' fan club.
This is for G-3 Marquis' fan club.
The cargo of grain she has aboard is going to Hamilton.
The cargo of grain she has aboard is going to Hamilton.
Kaministiqua, with a load of wheat going to Sorel.
Kaministiqua, with a load of wheat going to Sorel.
Cason Callaway down-bound to Zug.
Cason Callaway down-bound to Zug.
After entering the St. Clair River, Robert S. Pierson did a U-turn and joined Mississagi at the Sarnia North Slip.
After entering the St. Clair River, Robert S. Pierson did a U-turn and joined Mississagi at the Sarnia North Slip.
Lovely twilight colors as Arthur M. Anderson comes off Lake Huron, going to Detroit.
Lovely twilight colors as Arthur M. Anderson comes off Lake Huron, going to Detroit.
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