Lower Lakes Towing
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Lower Lakes Towing is a Canadian shipping firm, operating on North American Great Lakes.[1] Her fleet includes the Robert S. Pierson, the Mississagi, the Cuyahoga, the Kaministqua, the Manitoba, the Michipicoten, the Ojibway, the Saginaw and the Tecumseh.
The Manistee was retired in March, 2022, after 79 years afloat.[2]
Saginaw, on the Detroit River in 2012
Robert S. Pierson moored in Toronto in 2013
Mississagi in Toronto in 2012
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References
- ↑ Pete Fisher (2012-04-10). "Ship at anchor headed for Colborne". Northumberland Today. http://www.northumberlandtoday.com/2012/04/10/ship-at-anchor-headed-for-colborne. Retrieved 2013-10-25. "It was originally named Wolverine, but was renamed on Feb. 14, 2008 after Robert Scott Pierson, who was very active in the Canadian shipping industry, passed away in 2007 at age 71."
- ↑ Dave Johnson (2022-03-30). "Final voyage on Great Lakes for Lower Lakes Towing Ltd.’s Manistee; towed to Port Colborne marine scrapyard: Ship to be scrapped at Marine Recycling Corp.". Niagara Falls Review. Archived from the original on 2022-03-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20220331081842/https://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/business/2022/03/30/final-voyage-on-great-lakes-for-lower-lakes-towing-ltds-manistee-towed-to-port-colborne-marine-scrapyard.html. Retrieved 2022-11-18. "Lower Lakes Towing Ltd.’s bulk carrier Manistee made its final voyage on the Great Lakes Wednesday, arriving under tow in Port Colborne."
