American Integrity back in business after repairs
SUPERIOR, WI – After spending over 2 weeks having repairs to her propellor and shaft done at the Enbridge pipeline dock in Superior, the American Integrity shifted to Midwest Energy early Wednesday morning to load coal. Standing by to assist was tug Missouri.
David Schauer
National Museum Offers Free for Maritime Industry Employees
Toledo, OH – In honor of National Maritime Day on Thursday, May 22, the National Museum of the Great Lakes is offering free admission to maritime industry employees. Enjoy free, one-day admission to the National Museum of the Great Lakes’ galleries, the 617-foot Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, and the Museum Tug Ohio. Valid maritime credentials or proof of employment are required.
National Museum of the Great Lakes
Registration Now Open for Annual Soo Boatnerd Cruise
Join us for the Annual Boatnerd Freighter Chasing Cruise on the St. Marys River!
- When: Friday, June 27, 6-9 pm, rain or shine
- Where: Soo Locks Boat Tours, Dock #2 (next to the Valley Camp)
- Limit: 100 passengers
- Food: Pizza and salad included with paid passage
- General Adult Admission:
-Early Bird Adult $35.00 each (through May 31)
-Regular Adult $40.00 each (June 1-June 20)
-Procrastinator Adult $45 each (after June 20)
- Youth Admission, age 5-17: $15 flat rate
- Youth Admission, age 4 and under: FREE
- Students (age 18+) with a current, valid i.d. get a $5 discount off an adult ticket. The student must present their student i.d. when boarding.
This year’s St. Mary’s River cruise will be aboard a Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours boat on Friday, June 27. Boarding begins at 5:30 pm, and we cast off at 6pm. The cruise is three hours long. We plan to travel through the U.S. Locks, but that may change in order to chase freighters.
Pizza and salad are included in paid passage. There will be a cash bar on board. You can bring your own food and beverages (you cannot bring alcohol).
Reservations are a must, as the group is limited to 100 passengers. Mailed checks must be received no later than Friday, June 20.
If the cruise is not sold out by June 20, we will take online or cash (US funds only) reservations at the Procrastinator Price of $45.00 per General Admission ticket. Youth ticket rates stay the same as listed above.
Click link below to buy your ticket(s) online.
Contact Angie at griffinclawangie@gmail.com or 734-386-0899 if you have questions or to request any refunds. No refunds will be issued after June 19.
