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		News Photo Gallery July 3, 2009

 

7/3 - Oxl Lotus at Port Huron - Bruce Hurd
Tied up at the Bean Dock			Upbound in the St Clair River after leaving the Bean Dock
Heading toward Lake Huron, her destination was shown as Bay City.
7/3 - Iroquois Lock - Ron Beaupre
Dutch Runner taking the Iroquois Lock on the fly.	Heading up to Oshawa for cargo.
7/3 - Erika Kobasic at the Soo  - Herm Klein
7/3 - Clelia II Cruise Ship in Houghton, Mich. Thursday - Danielle Adams
	Docked in Houghton by the Medical Arts Building	View from the Hancock side.
7/3 - Port Dover  - Gerry O.
Badger	Southwind	Lac Manitoba	Workboat Konigsburg rafted to the barge Loader No. 4. Spud barge Mr. Pat and Nadro's Inrepid III astern.	Hobby tug Amy Krysta
Mi Mar Lynn returning to port	My Boys homeward bound.	Billie K. at the dock.	Group photo of T James T, Angler and Ironfish	Fishfinder V is "For Sale" but, then again, isn't every boat for sale all the time?
Russel-built Loganville	Dave Mathew's tug Frisky in the fore; looking upstream to the Nadro yard on the right and Harry Gamble's scrapyard on the left.
7/3 - June traffic in the Welland Canal  - Paul Beesley
Maritime Trader upbound toward Lock 2.	CSL Niagara leaving Lock 1.	John D Leitch downbound.	Mrs C changing pilots on the Stolt Kite below Lock 1.	Mrs C returning to her dock in Port Weller.
Maritime Trader upbound.
7/3 - Saginaw River  - Todd Shorkey
Greyfox downbound Thursday afternoon at Smith Park in Essexville	Another view	Stern view
7/3 - Michipicoten loading ore in Marquette - Rod Burdick
Bow view	Stern view	Full view on the north side of the ore dock
7/3 - Tuesday at the Soo - Dave Wobser
USCGC Buckthorn downbound at Mission Point in the early morning	Cruise ship Clelia II upbound at Mission Point	"Flying wing" port side stack	Stern view	Clelia II headed for Bondar Pavilion, in Soo Ontario, to unload passengers into buses to go to Mackinaw Island.
Canadian Progress down bound in Soo Harbor	Progress stern view	Clelia II leaving Bondar headed for the Carbide Dock in Soo Michigan	Turning to head for the Carbide Dock	Safely tied up
Wide view	Algoisle upbound at Mission Point	Flying her flags for Canada Day	Stern accommodations block	Algoisle stern view
H. Lee White upbound in Soo Harbor passing Clelia II	CCGS Samuel Risley heading to Soo, Ontario	Buses return the passengers in the early evening	Clelia II entering the MacArthur Lock	Forward deck crew at work
Pilot and captain at the wing controls	Teak decks	Outboard powered Zodiacs on the top deck	Outdoor stern lounge not much fun in the cold rain	Passengers viewing the locking process
More passengers brave the cold rain up front	Enclosed tender in the stern davits	Leaving the Mac headed for the Keweenaw Peninsula
7/3 - Alpena  - Ben & Chanda McClain
Alpena leaving		Alpena with tall ships	Nina & Pinta coming in	Nina
Pinta
7/3 - Brockville  - Dave Bessant
Flinterduin sounding off trying to get through all the boats on the water during the fireworks display at 10:15  pm Canada Day at Brockville.	lights on
7/3 - Historical Perspectives - 50 years ago July 3 1959 - Ray Hillary
The Royal Yacht Britannica with Queen Elizabeth II on board passed up the St Clair River bound for a visit to Sarnia while on her tour of the newly opened St Laurence Seaway. She was escorted by the USCG cutter Mackinaw and a Canadian destroyer. Photos taken just below the south tip of Stag Island in the Canadian channel of the St Clair River.

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