BBC KIBO Arrives

BBC KIBO arrived in Erie this morning around 0300 and docked at the Mountfort Terminal. Loading of locomotives destined for Africa began this morning and will continue for the next couple of days.

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LAKE GUARDIAN at dock on Wednesday.


Another view.


LAKE GUARDIAN departed on Thursday morning.


A view of the port side.


Overhead view.


BBC KIBO loading on Saturday morning.


Her cargo.


Photo caption.

LAKE GUARDIAN VISITS; BBC KIBO DUE

LAKE GUARDIAN spent Wednesday tied up at Dobbin's Landing on a break from water quality research in Lake Erie. I will post photos later tonight or tomorrow.

BBC KIBO, in ballast and due to load locomotives, is expected to arrive Erie at 0100 Saturday. The ship should be in port for two or three days loading.

LAKE GUARDIAN in Port; Perry's Landing Dock Replacement

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's research vessel R/V PETER L. WISE LAKE GUARDIAN arrived in Erie this morning and docked at West Dobbin's Landing to wait weather. The LAKE GUARDIAN is used to montior water quality throughout the five Great Lakes during the navigation season.

Lakeshore Towing continues work on its replacement of Dock D at Perry's Landing Marina. This morning two truckloads of new docks arrived and were lifted into the parking lot by a crane from Marine Services of Erie.

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LAKE GUARDIAN at dock.


Stern view.


View from above.


Another view of the LAKE GUARDIAN secured at dock.


Marine Services of Erie's crane has just finished unloading one truckload of docks and prepares for another.


Backing the truck into position.


One of the docks assembled in the parking lot east of Perry's Landing.


View of the empty space where the dock will go.