| 2/3 - St. Clair River and Lake icebreaking operations
Feb. 2 - Ron Piskor |

The Mackinaw escorting Algosar rips through heavy ice pack
on the St. Clair
River near the Salt Dock. |

Mackinaw downbound at Sans Souci and Light 23. |

Mackinaw's business end working the South Channel. |

Mackinaw enters the St. Clair Cut-off under the low winter sun. |

Canadian Coast Guard Ship Griffon upbound at Belle
Isle escorting
Algoeast. |

Algoeast following Griffon into the Lake St.Clair ice pack. The
downbound
Mackinaw is to the far starboard. |

Mackinaw enters the mouth of the Detroit River. |

Algosar following the Mackinaw passes U.S.Coast Guard Station Belle
Isle. |
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2/3 - Winter Lay Up Hamilton, Ont. - John McCreery |

Canadian Provider and Montrealais at pier 25 Eastport |

Pineglen at pier 12E |

Quebecois at pier 10 |

Robert S Pierson at pier 11W |

Michipicoten, Quebecois and Pierson in the slip between
piers 10 and 11 |

Algosoo and Haida |
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2/3 - Historical Perspectives - Launch of S.S. Hochelega Aug.4, 1949
Collingwood Shipyards Ltd. - Don Boone |
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2/2 - Mackinaw
in Port Huron - Ron Piskor |

Looking down river through ice laden pilings at the Mackinaw. |

Mackinaw's bowline. |

Mackinaw's port side name board. |

A view of the bridge. |

Port side looking up stream on the St. Clair River. |

With the mild temperatures of this day a Harley rider named Dean rode
down to the Bean Dock just to pose his bike with the Mackinaw. |
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2/2 -
Drained Welland Canal - Al Howard |

Glendale Bridge |

Looking north |

View south |

Lock7 north end |
Lock7 south gates |
2/2 - Historical Perspectives - Tom Stewart |

Algorail at Keefer Terminal with a collapsed boom. She was unloading
stone in Duluth when this happened. - Tom Stewart |

She's shown at Keefer Terminal in Thunder Bay on August 22, 1997 where the
damaged portion was removed. |

E. B. Barber shown loading at the Canadian National Ore Dock about 1975.
- Donald S. Lamke
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The passenger vessel Assiniboia is seen at Shed #6 in Fort William,
Ontario. - Donald S. Lamke |

Ashcroft is seen in lay-up during 1967 on the Kam River across from
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool #8. - Donald S. Lamke |

Package freighter Battleford is seen at Keefer Terminal in Port Arthur,
Ontario. - Donald S. Lamke |

John T. Hutchinson is shown at Bay City, Michigan. - David J. Story
Photo courtesy of Mary Nazvesky - The photos were taken by her husband
who sailed and had passed away. |

Tanker Blue Cross owned by the B/A Oil Co.Photo courtesy of Mary
Nazvesky |
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2/2 - Historical Perspectives - Fall 1959- S.S
Murray Bay Launch - Don Boone |

Cut the ropes let her go! |
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2/2 - New Feature in the Historical Perspectives
Gallery |

Sir James Dunn 1952 - 1989 |
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