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June 4 - 5 , 2009

6/5 - Point Edward and Sarnia - Marc Dease
Capt Henry Jackman heads into Lake Huron.	Calumet downbound at 1 & 2.	Saginaw upbound at Vantage Point.	Ojibway downbound at 1 & 2	Gordon C. Leitch down upbound at buoys 1 & 2.
Paul R. Tregurtha heads into Lake Huron.
6/5 - St Lawrence Seaway South shore canal - Kent Malo
Sidsel Knitsen downbound for Quebec City	Saltie A V Kastner up bound on her one time special permit trip to Hamilton, the A V Kastner loaded at Hantsport, Nova Scotia, for deliverey to Hamilton, Ontario		Stern unloading gear of the A V Kastner
6/4 - Lee A. Tregurtha arriving Sturgeon Bay for lay-up - Chris Wesendorf
The Lee A. backing on from the bay past Sherwood Point.	Continuing backing in.		Backing with the shipyard and the Mesabi Miner waiting in the background.
Passing the Miner.
6/4 - Edward L. Ryerson in lay-up at Superior - Rod Burdick
Afternoon view at Fraser Shipyards	Morning view
6/4 - CSX Presque Isle Coal Dock - Bob Vincent
Saginaw under the ship loader	Frontenac leaving Toledo
6/4 - Montreal - Rene Beauchamp
A.V. Kastner on Wednesday in Montreal	Tufty leaving the anchorage in Montreal
6/4 - Atlantic Erie tied up at Port Weller - James A. Mitchell
May 29 the Atlantic Erie was at the west pier at Port Weller. She was up bound and presumably taking on supplies.
6/4 - Muskegon - Roger LeLievre
Paul H. Townsend in layup		Museum vessels Captain George (foreground) and McLane (former USCG cutter built in 1927).	World War II sub Silversides, open for tours at the Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum
LST 393 (formerly the carferry Highway 16) is open as a marine museum	Pilothouse	Engine room telegraph and controls	One of two diesel engines
6/4 - Photinia grounding off Milwaukee in May, 1978 - Steve Loreck
The British cargo ship had anchored off Milwaukee waiting to load gain.	During high wind and sea conditions she dragged anchor and was unable to start her engine in sufficient time to move away from shore.	After grounding she was declared a constructive total loss and abandoned to the underwriters.	Her crew of 33 were rescued by Coast Guard helicopters	She was towed to Sturgeon Bay and scrapped
6/4 - Vigo, Spain May 6 - P
Jules Verne, writer of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, honored in Vigo.	Mar de Cangas, one of many small passenger vessels in this harbour.	Light on one of the breakwaters.	Garrano, outbound to do some dredging.	Search & Rescue vessel Maria Pita. MSC Lirica in background.
If you show up with a camera anywhere it seems someone in authority will check you over.	Hinlopen, very old stern trawler. I don�t know if it�s still active.	Aida Cara departing Vigo. We followed her an hour later.	Small general cargo ship Swallow inbound.
Sucar Diez inbound Vigo with a tow.	Viruca, a small workboat.	Julia S on her way outbound to assist the Sucar Diez	Julia S on her way outbound to assist the Sucar Diez.	Charuca Silveira at her base in Vigo.
Roque S at the base.	Valdivia at the base.	Puntatorre at the base.	MSC Lirica, rescue tug of the Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Maritima and fleet of tugs belonging to Remolcadores Nosa Terra SA.	Small harbour workboat.

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