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March 25 - 27 , 2009

3-27 - St. Marys Challenger arrive Sturgeon Bay - Blake D. Kishler
Tug John M. Selvick and the St. Marys Challenger approaching the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal.	Tug Jimmy L. keeping the stern in line for the canal.	Tow in the canal.	Approaching the Oregon St. bridge.	Challenger being swung into position at Bay Shipbuilding, dwarfed by the Mesabi Miner and Paul R. Tregurtha.
3-27 - Soo Traffic - Herm Klein
Joyce L VanEnkevort / Great lakes Trader up at Mission Point	Katmai Bay down in Soo Harbor	Ojibway up above the locks
3-27 - James Norris at Port Colborne and Hamilton - John M
James Norris stern view showing prop work	View of rig used for handling prop blades	View of bare prop hub	Algosoo at Hamilton, new generator installation hole welded shut.	CSL Laurentine in Port Colborne. Prop blade bolt locking method
3-27 - Historical Perspectives - Don Boone
S.S. T.P. Phelan [CSL] at Montreal on back written D. Montgomery 1920 he was an old time Collingwood Captain boat had interesting history
3-26 - Soo opening day traffic - Herm Klein
USCG Mackinaw down at Mission Point	Katami Bay up at Mission	Algosar up at Mission
3-26 - Algosar Opens Locks - first ship through the Soo Locks on March 25, 2009 - Jim Carrick
Bound for Thunder Bay, Ont.	She passed through at 4:30 p.m.
3-26 - Maine based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thunder Bay arriving in Montreal - René Beauchamp

3-26 - Owen Sound - Jonathan Coote
Risley left at 11:30 a.m.	Algomarine Sounded horn at 11:50 a.m. and left at noon.		Agawa Canyon and Algosteel remain in layup in the harbor for now. Agawa Canyon sails on April 1 and Algosteel sails on April 17.
3-26 - Lake Superior break out aboard the USCG Alder - USCG
	Eagles	Heavy ice
3-26 - Historical Perspectives - Ray Hillary
George M. Carl taken in the Huron Cut	Lake Huron summer of 1979		Sir Denys Lawson Aug. 1976	Dykstra to Rouge July 1977
3-24 - Public Gallery Updated
New albums in the Shipping, Regional, Transportation and Video galleries.	Mystery Ship Gallery, do you Know Your Ships?
3-25 - Mission Point - On Monday about 3 p.m. three Coast Guard cutters passed within about thirty minutes - Herm Klein
Biscayne Bay up at Mission Point	Samuel Risley down at Mission	Mobile Bay up at Mission
3-25 - Port of Montreal - Kent Malo
Oakglen sec 56 South	Redhead sec B1 shifted to sec 42	Algoma Spirit unloading sugar at sec 46	Algontario sec 29	Aivik sec 28 Port of Montreal
Kathryn Spirit sec 36	William J Moore sec M5	Zeran	OOCL Belgium sec 61
3-25 - Historical Perspectives - Capt. A. Gindroz
Sauniere as the Algosea in May 1977 transiting the St. Mary's River. She is rumored to be headed for scrap this year.	Northern Venture August 1972 - Inbound Port Weller Piers. She was mated with the stern of Cabot in 1983 and became Canadian Explorer.	Thomas F. Patton August 14, 1980 - Welland Canal. Heading to Bombay (Mumbai), India for scrapping.

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