Tuesday, October 7, 2014

BOLAND Visits; MANITOWOC Due

JOHN J. BOLAND arrived in Erie at 0130 on Thursday morning and docked at the Old Ore Dock to unload a cargo of stone. BOLAND backed away from the Ore Dock around 1000 hours, turned in Presque Isle Bay and departed for Ashtabula to load a cargo of coal for Serpent Harbour, Ontario.

MANITOWOC is expected in Erie at 0730 on Wednesday morning with a cargo of stone.

BOLAND unloading at the Old Ore Dock.


A section of the new tank barge in the drydock at Donjon.


Another view of the BOLAND.


Backing into Erie harbor. The Erie Fire Department is testing their hoses at the Mountfort Terminal in the foreground.


Turning.


Headed outbound.


Note the anchor partially down after assisting the ship in it's turn.


Another view of the BOLAND.


Close up of the anchor.


Stern view as the BOLAND heads out.

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