They're called the winter fleet, because it's the season when large freighters gather at ports around the Great Lakes for ...
Many people in the Northland, and across the country, adore the ships that sail on the Great Lakes. The love for maritime ...
The U.S. Coast Guard said that with ice forming, its fleet of icebreakers has begun working to keep shipping underway on the ...
A ship that size, it really kind of snarls ... The 728-foot Block is part of the winter fleet. Typically, six to 16 Great Lakes freighters may lay up at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon ...
“It’s complete hokum,” he says. One of the reasons Baillod and other researchers say the Great Lakes Triangle doesn’t exist is because they actually know the location of the ships that supposedly ...
Commerce boomed on the Great Lakes in the early 20th Century ... The U.S. Steel Company owned the largest fleet of ships in the country. The lighthouse also owes its existence to the terrible ...
From its founding in 1911, Great Lakes has maintained its position as the Navy's largest training facility. Since World War I through today, it has trained and sent to the Fleet more than two ...
A ship and its captain, the crew, the trees, the tradition — all combined in a 1912 Yuletime tragedy to make a Great Lakes legend. As folks in Windsor and Essex County tuck into their Night ...
Since 1880, Lake Carriers’ has represented the U.S.-flag Great Lakes fleet, which today can move more than 90 million tons of cargos annually that are the foundation of American industry ...