The cruise ship American Patriot departed downbound Monday morning, thus ending the 2026 cruise ship season on the northern Great Lakes. Stewart J. Cort was downbound in the morning, escorted through the river by the tug Colorado because of ongoing propulsion issues. The Cort is headed for Burns Harbor to unload then will transit to BayShip at Sturgeon Bay for permanent repairs. The tug/barge Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder were upbound Monday afternoon with stone for the new lock project. They departed mid-evening, headed to Drummond Island.
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