Tuesday, September 4, 2007

FORTITUDE in port; LAUD due

AMERICAN FORTITUDE arrived in Erie at 0600 this morning and docked at the Old Ore Dock to unload stone from Calcite. The vessel finished unloading and departed at 1230 hours this afternoon.

On Wednesday the SAM LAUD is due in at 0300 with stone from Cedarville.

Unloading continues on the W.N. TWOLAN and barge McALLISTER 132.


McALLISTER 132 at dock this morning.


Unloading.


FORTITUDE unloading at 0830.


Overhead view.


Finished unloading at 1230 hours.


Swinging in the boom.


Dock boss releases the lines.


Backing away from the Old Ore Dock.


Turning into the harbor.


Rounding the Mountfort Terminal, passing W.N. TWOLAN and J.S. St. JOHN.


Close up.


AMERICAN FORTITUDE lines up for the channel.


Passing the Mountfort Terminal.


Between the piers.


Close up of the FORTITUDE's bow.


Stern view.


Outbound into Lake Erie.

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