Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit River traffic

Description
Creator
Diane Bédard, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Digital photograph of the shipping traffic on the Detroit River, April 20th, 2013.
- Mississagi is unloading aggregate at LaFarge
- Manitowoc ( partially hidden behind the Mississagi) is loading fuel at Sterling Fuels before continuing unbound for Charlevoix,MI
- Stephen B Roman is pumping out powdered cement at Essroc
- The asphalt tanker Zhuang Yuan Ao, has slowed right down to a crawl to meet with the Westcott for transfers
- Just out of frame to the right, the Cuyahoga is about 3 minutes out, downbound.
- Blocked from view by the tanker Zhuang Yuan Ao, the Alpena is busy docking on the US side to unload cement there

Date of Publication
20 Apr 2013
Dimensions
Width: 7382 px
Height: 3487 px
Subject(s)
Shipping
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.3070497597117 Longitude: -83.078176459961
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Detroit River traffic


Digital photograph of the shipping traffic on the Detroit River, April 20th, 2013.
- Mississagi is unloading aggregate at LaFarge
- Manitowoc ( partially hidden behind the Mississagi) is loading fuel at Sterling Fuels before continuing unbound for Charlevoix,MI
- Stephen B Roman is pumping out powdered cement at Essroc
- The asphalt tanker Zhuang Yuan Ao, has slowed right down to a crawl to meet with the Westcott for transfers
- Just out of frame to the right, the Cuyahoga is about 3 minutes out, downbound.
- Blocked from view by the tanker Zhuang Yuan Ao, the Alpena is busy docking on the US side to unload cement there