Thursday, February 4, 2010

Historical: MICHIPICOTEN in Drydock, March 2008

Below are photos of the MICHIPICOTEN in drydock at Erie Shipbuilding during March, 2008. The MICHIPICOTEN was in for propeller shaft repairs and various other work.

Photos courtesy of the former Erie Shipbuilding LLC.




MICHIPICOTEN in drydock.


Another view.


View from inside the drydock.


Starboard-side view of the MICHIPICOTEN.


Close up of the hull resting on the blocks in the drydock, one of the largest on the Great Lakes.


Another view with the KAREN ANDRIE in the background.


With the propeller pulled from the vessel. In the background the barge WITTE 1404 is under construction.

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