Straits of Mackinac Vessel Passage

3/2/10
0945  Algocanada, Algoma Central, leaves Cheboygan US Oil terminal following track of Katmai Bay
         to open water, eastbound, destination Nanticoke.

3/1/10
1015  Algocanada, Algoma Central, arrives at the Cheboygan US Oil terminal from Sarnia.

1/20/10
1400  USCG officially closed the South Channel to boat traffic for the season at 2:00 pm.

1/17/10
1347  Canadian Progress, Upper Lakes/Seaway Marine, eastbound, Milwaukee to Goderich to load salt.
         Back and forth maneuvering required to break ice in the South Channel south of Zela Shoal.

1/15/10
0848  Canadian Progress, Upper Lakes/Seaway Marine, westbound, Goderich to Milwaukee with salt.

1/11/10
1421  Salvor (light tug), McKeil Marine, westbound.  Salvor then anchored in the lee of Bois Blanc I.
         between Zela Shoal and Lime Kiln Pt.
1228  CSL Laurentien, Canada Steamship Lines, westbound, to S. Chicago with salt.

1/10/10
1528  Canadian Progress, Upper Lakes/Seaway Marine, westbound, Goderich to Milwaukee with salt.
         Before the bridge, she turned north to anchor between St. Ignace and Rabbit back point.

1/9/10
1704  Samuel de Champlain/Innovation, LaFarge, South Chicago to Alpena to load cement.

1/7/10
0954  CSL Laurentien, Canada Steamship Lines, eastbound, from S. Chicago.
0943  Canadian Transport, Upper Lakes Shipping, westbound, to S. Chicago.

1/6/09
0915  Algocanada, Algoma Central, weighs anchor and finally heads for Cheboygan to unload
         after 5 days anchored off Zela Pt. in the South Channel. 

1/5/10
2359  Algocanada, Algoma Central, remains at anchor in the lee of Bois Blanc off Zela Pt., 

1/4/10
2359  Algocanada, Algoma Central, remains at anchor in the lee of Bois Blanc off Zela Pt., 
1848  Samuel de Champlain/Innovation, LaFarge, westbound, Alpena to S. Chicago with cement.
1807  CSL Laurentien, Canada Steamship Lines, westbound, to S. Chicago.

Correction - date below 1/3/10 not 1/3/09

1/3/09
2300  Algocanada, Algoma Central, remains at anchor in the lee of Bois Blanc off Zela Pt., 
2041  Canadian Transport, Upper Lakes Shipping, eastbound, S. Chicago to Windsor.

1/2/10
2300  Algocanada, Algoma Central, remains at anchor in the lee of Bois Blanc off Zela Pt., 

1/1/10
1530  CSL Laurentien, Canada Steamship Lines, eastbound.
1045  Algocanada, Algoma Central, at anchor in the lee of Bois Blanc off Zela Pt., 
         destination Cheboygan US Oil terminal to unload.

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