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| 2/8 - International Ship Masters Association 116th Annual Grand Lodge Convention - Roger LeLievre |
 The Grand Lodge. |
 Newly-elected ISMA Grand President Ronald Brezinski (left), Grand First Vice President Russell Brohl, Grand Second Vice President Robert Haller and Grand Secretary Treasurer George "Skip" Skuggen. |
| 2/8 - Historical Perspective - USCGC Mackinaw (WAGB-83) on her first official trip into Cheboygan and some trips around Calcite/Rogers City - Steve Haverty |
 Sitting at her berth in Cheboygan in original configuration. Note pilot house windows. |
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 Stern view from across the river |
 : Looking up river at one of the old Straits car ferries with the crew looking on as she heads in. |
 View from shore as she makes the dock. Note the honor guard standing in the foreground. |
 A look at the Calcite stone facility from out in the bay, with the Michigan Limestone "Grey Fleet" still in lay up. |
 Steam "G" Tug Ashtabula assisting while workers aboard the A. E. Nettleton look on. She could be leaving the shipyard in this photo. |
 Unidentified dignitary shaking hands with an officer at the bottom of the gangway. |
 Bow lookout as they enter the Straits, with no bridge. The bridge wouldn’t be built for over a decade after this photo was taken. |
 Michigan Limestone fleet at lay up in Calcite, Carl D. Bradley II, John G. Munson (Carl D. Bradley I, Irvin L. Clymer) and T. W. Robinson |
 Crew member taking a bearing on the gyro repeater using a Azimuth circle. |
 Welcoming committee in Cheboygan, band, crowd and Honor Guard all visible. |
 Head table at the Gold Front Ball Room in Cheboygan at the welcome ceremony. |
 Stern view after passing through swing bridge with two old Steam G Tugs following. |
 Another view of the “Grey Fleet” in lay up at Calcite |
 Another view of the welcoming crowd in Cheboygan. |
 Another with crew leaving in a single file line. |
 Bow view with crew looking on and flags waving in foreground. |
2/8 - Historical Perspectives - Ships to Remember |
 Le Chene No.1, Ex-Edward Simard Cape Dyer NWT in early 1980's Robert Goulet photo |
 Le Frene No.1, Ex-Joseph Simard |
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 Canal Trader |
 Canal Trader, ex-Industrial Transport |
 Canal Trader |
 Canal Trader at Balboa, Panama |
 Dolphin No.1, Ex-James Transport |
 Fort St. Louis |
 James Transport, now-Dolphin No.1 |
 Olympic Pride, Ex-Herbert Gaucher |
| 2/6 - Duluth Lay Up Fleet - Chris Mazzella |
 View of the lay up at the Port terminal. From left to right: Edwin Gott, Philip R. Clarke, Roger Blough and Edgar Speer. |
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 James R. Barker at Midwest Energy |
 View of the Gott at Garfield C |
 Philip Clarke at Garfield D. |
 Charles M Beeghly at Fraser Shipyards. |
 Stern views of the Earl W. Oglebay and American Mariner in drydock. |
 Sand blasting being done on the Mariner. |
 View of the Fraser lay up last weekend |
 Walter J. McCarthy Jr. and Reserve at Hallet 5 |
| 2/6 - Atlantic Superior's change of homeport - Mac Mackay. |
 Still flying a tattered Canadian flag. |
 New homeport on port side stern. |
 And on the starboard side. |