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12/3 - Canadian Enterprise loads salt in Goderich on Saturday. - Wayne Brown |
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12/ 2 - Photos Aboard the Steamer Reserve - Scott Thomlinson |
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 The Reserve at anchor near Port Inland due to weather. |
 Heavy snow at the same location later in the day. |
 Other ships at anchor near by: St. Clair, American Century, Lee A. Tregurtha and Wilfred Sykes. |
12/1 - Recent Marquette Activity - Rod Burdick |
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 Adam E. Cornelius at the ore dock |
 Charles M. Beeghly departing the Upper Harbor |
 Michipicoten at the ore dock |
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11/30 - Update scenes from the groundings at the Iroquois Lock - Dave Beach |
 Spar Opal at Lock lower south wall undergoing inspection. Jade Star up bound. |
 Ocean Bravo, Ocean Jupiter, Ocean Hercule pulling on Golden Eye. |
 Golden Eye finally refloated. |
 Ocean Jupiter alongside. Ocean Hercule retrieving tow wire |
 Golden Eye secure lower approach wall across from Spar Opal |
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11/30 - Historical Perspective - Consolidation Coal on the Delaware River on 05-16-1967. Photographer unknown. - Marc VanderMeulen |
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*Redstone* 247766. Steel single-screw T2-SE-A1 tanker, launched 25 April 1945 at Chester, PA, by the Sun SB&DDCo. as hull no. 469 for the War Shipping Administration. 504 x 68.2 x 39.2; 10296 gt, 6154 nt; steam turbine-electric drive, built by Elliott Co., two Babcock & Wilcox water tube boilers, 7240-shp. Operated by Trinidad Corporation. Sold 1958 to the Pocahontas SSCo., Salem, MA, and converted to a self-unloading bulk carrier. Widened, lengthened, and deepened with a new 107' midbody, New News SB&DDCo.: 613.3 x 75.1 x 47.7; 16304 gt, 12003 nt. Renamed and redocumented *Consolidation Coal* 277514. Later *Lumber Queen* (1969), *American Wheat* (1972), *American Bear* (1975), and *Point Susan* (1977). Broken up at Gadani Beach, 1984. Information courtesy William Lafferty and Kent Malo |
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 Stern view. Commodore Straits on left, Ocean Bravo on right. |
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 Ocean Bravo |
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11/29 - Spar Opal aground above Iroquois Lock. - Dave Beach |
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 Spar Opal sits aground while down bound M/V Pilica slides the wall into the Iroquois Lock. |
 Spar Opal aground |
 Another view |
 Ocean Bravo lies alongside |
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