Maritime History of the Great Lakes

HERBERT C JACKSON passing Windsor

Description
Creator
Diane Bédard, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Digital photograph of the laker Herbert C Jackson (The Interlake Steamship Co.) passing slowly on the way downstream about 8 PM on Monday March 28th, headed for Toledo. Seen here as she cleared the Ambassador Bridge, Windsor.

The boat had been damaged by heavy "growlers" (lake ice) out on Lake Superior and had turned back for the Soo, spending Saturday and Sunday tied up below the MacArthur Lock, before leaving to continue downward bound about 6 PM Sunday. (according to BoatNerd.com)

Herbert C. Jackson's Details:

Ship Type: Cargo

Year Built: 1959

Length x Breadth: 210 m X 23 m

Flag: USA

Call Sign: WL3972

IMO: 5148417, MMSI: 366904930
Date of Publication
28 Mar 2011
Subject(s)
Shipping
Herbert C. Jackson (ship)
Corporate Name(s)
The Interlake Steamship Co.
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.311365975524 Longitude: -83.0754298779297
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HERBERT C JACKSON passing Windsor


Digital photograph of the laker Herbert C Jackson (The Interlake Steamship Co.) passing slowly on the way downstream about 8 PM on Monday March 28th, headed for Toledo. Seen here as she cleared the Ambassador Bridge, Windsor.

The boat had been damaged by heavy "growlers" (lake ice) out on Lake Superior and had turned back for the Soo, spending Saturday and Sunday tied up below the MacArthur Lock, before leaving to continue downward bound about 6 PM Sunday. (according to BoatNerd.com)

Herbert C. Jackson's Details:

Ship Type: Cargo

Year Built: 1959

Length x Breadth: 210 m X 23 m

Flag: USA

Call Sign: WL3972

IMO: 5148417, MMSI: 366904930