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		News Photo Gallery June  19, 2009

 

6/19 - Algoway and Wyoming on the Rouge River June 18  - Ron Piskor
Algoway prepares to back out the Rouge River having just delivered a load of stone.	G Tug Wyoming arrives to assist with a stern tow.	Wyoming crew member manually pulls the Algoway’s stern tow line aboard.	With tow line secured the Wyoming begins to pull.	Wyoming pulling through the Jefferson Street Drawbridge.
Algoway’s stern clears the drawbridge.	Algoway’s classic unloading boom clears Jefferson Street.	The bow passing through.	A torrent of whitewater is produced as both the Algoway and Wyoming pour on the power to keep the stern aligned through the narrow confines of the Short Cut Drawbridge.	Algoway crew members watch from the stern.
Wyoming in the narrows of the Short Cut.	An Algoway crew member radios clearances to the pilot house.	Algoway’s bow below the draw and pipeline bridges of the Short Cut.	Algoway prepares to enter the Detroit River.
6/19 - South Chicago  - Steve Bauer
Capt. Henry Jackman unloading salt at Morton at 100th St.	Charles M. Beeghly in the background.	Stern of Henry Jackman and bow view of Manitowoc at 100th St. bridge.	Gillen Company tug Kristin J slides between the Jackman and Manitowoc while pushing a work barge outbound.	Shortly after the Krisin J passed, the tug Tanner is squeezing between the Jackman and Manitowoc inbound with two barges for Lake Calumet.
Manitowoc still tied up at the North dock at KCBX.	Henry Jackman adding to the salt pile at Morton.	Starting to replace the hatches, while in the background crewmembers of the Manitowoc perform some work.	Clamping down the hatches before departure.	Closeup of Manitowoc, and no loading being done on the Charles M. Beeghly
Crewmembers throwing out the tow line as the G Tug Colorado arrives for the tow out to Lake Michigan.	Tying off the tow line on the Colorado.	Outbound for the lake passing under 100th St. bridge.	Holding up at the NS-5 bridge, waiting for traffic to clear.	Clearing the NS bridge, approaching 95th St bridge.
Colorado about to pass under 95th St. bridge.	Crewmembers taking in the sights as the Henry Jackman heads towards the lake.	Clear of 95th St, approaching the 92nd St. bridge.
6/19 - Algocanada Iroquois Lock - Ron Beaupre
Slides the wall approaching Iroquois Lock.	Algocanada is on her first trip into the Lakes.
6/19 - Calumet at MCI-Detroit Bulk (Township Dock)  - Einar R. Petersen
06/16/2009
6/19 - Sykes in lay-up at the "sheds" near Lake Calumet, Chicago, Illinois. Docked a few hundred feet to the East, the CTC 1  - Tom Milton
Not the happiest way to spend your 60th birthday, with abandon sheds and a landfill as company.

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