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Ann Arbor No. 7 1925 - 1965
Viking 1965 - 1996

Viking I 1996 - Present

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Viking 1965 to 1996 (Continued)

Tied up with Arthur K. Atkinson and City of Milwaukee in Frankfort, MI October 1982(Photo by Marc Vander Meulen)

Bow view tied up with Arthur K. Atkinson and City of Milwaukee in Frankfort, MI October 1982(Photo by Marc Vander Meulen)

Bow of Viking Frankfort, MI October 1982 (Photo by Marc Vander Meulen)

Water level view of stern Frankfort, MI October 1982 (Photo by Marc Vander Meulen)

At Sturgeon Bay, WI July 1986 (Photo by Ken Ottman from the Bob Kalal collection)

At Sturgeon Bay, WI November 12, 1986 (Photo by Ken Ottman from the Bob Kalal collection)

Aerial postcard view of Sturgeon Bay, WI with Viking visible. (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Sturgeon Bay, WI July 25, 1993 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Closer view at Sturgeon Bay, WI July 25, 1993 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

At Sturgeon Bay, WI (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

At Sturgeon Bay, WI with Edward L. Ryerson in background (Photo by Bullerman from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

At Peterson Builders Dock Sturgeon Bay, WI Hull of Straights of Mackinaw in foreground. July 25, 1993 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

At Peterson Builders Dock, Sturgeon Bay, WI Date and photographer unknown (From Boatnerd archives)

At Sturgeon Bay, WI (Photo by Wendell Wilke from the Bob Kalal collection)

At Kewaunee, MI April 18-19 1994. (Photo by Carl Fredericks) New

At Kewaunee, MI April 18-19 1994. (Photo by Carl Fredericks) New

Aerial view of Viking at Manitowoc, WI 1996 (Photo by Nathan Leindecker from the Bob Kalal collection)

1996 at Manitowoc, WI Notice red stripe is gone. (Photo by Nathan Leindecker from the Bob Kalal collection)

At Manitowoc, WI (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Arrival of Viking into Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Arrival into Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Arrival into Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Lots of small boat traffic during arrival into Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Arrival into Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Heading to dock at Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Secured to dock at Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

Port Stanley, Ont. June 1996 (Photo by John E. Parnell from the Marc Vander Meulen collection)

 
       
Viking I 1996 to Present

Renamed Viking I at Port Stanley, Ont. 1996 (Photo by Roger LeLievre from the Bob Kalal collection)

Taken from the observation tower at Erie, PA  May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

 Superstructure and stack detail Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

 Bow detail and  Erie Sand & Gravel sand-sucker Niagara at Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Starboard profile at Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Stern view at Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Seagate detail at Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

At Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

At Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Port side detail at Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

At Erie, PA May 24, 1997 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Erie, PA September 5, 1998 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Erie, PA September 5, 1998 (Photo by Rich Weiss)

Sunset silhouette of Viking I at Erie, PA December 1998, (From the Bob Kalal collection)

April 15, 2001 at Erie PA (Photo by Jeff Thoreson)

Laid up at Erie, PA December 31, 2001 (Photo by Mike Nicholls)

Laid up at Erie, PA December 31, 2001 (Photo by Mike Nicholls)

Tug Olive L. Moore tied to Viking I January 14, 2003 at Erie, PA (Photo by Jeff Thoreson)

Being towed out of Erie, PA January 14, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Being towed out of Erie, PA January 14, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Being towed out of Erie, PA January 14, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Being towed out of Erie, PA January 14, 2003 (Photo by Roman Kloecker from the Bob Kalal collection)

Being towed out of Erie, PA January 14, 2003 (Photo by Roman Kloecker from the Bob Kalal collection)

Being towed out of Erie, PA into Lake Erie January 14, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Tow passing under the Ambassador Bridge January 15, 2003 (Photo by Dave Wobser from the Bob Kalal collection)

Viking I tow upbound at Belle Isle in the Detroit River. Lead tug: Olive L Moore. Steering tug: Manitou January 15, 2003 (Photo by Andrew Severson)

Viking I tow upbound at Belle Isle January 15, 2003 (Photo by Andrew Severson)

Night view of tow upbound at Sarnia, Ont. January 15, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Bow of Viking I off Sarnia, Ont. January 15, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Passing under the Bluewater Bridge January 15, 2003 (From the Bob Kalal collection)

Arriving at Menominee, MI January 19, 2003 (photo by Dick Lund from the Bob Kalal collection)

Passing through the Ogden St. Bridge at Menominee, MI January 19, 2003 (photo by Dick Lund from the Bob Kalal collection)

Docked with William H. Donner crane barge at Menominee, MI January 19, 2003 (Photo by Dick Lund from the Bob Kalal collection)

     
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