Last ship of the 2023-2024 navigation season

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Last ship of the 2023-2024 navigation season

Line handlers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District and the Philip R. Clarke moor the ship in the Poe Lock in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. on Jan. 16, 2024. The Philip R. Clarke was the last ship through the Soo Locks for the 2023-2024 Great Lakes navigation season.

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Tags: freighter, Poe Lock, Great Lakes Fleet, Soo Locks, Great Lakes Navigation System, Philip R. Clarke

Photo by: Carrie Fox | VIRIN: 240116-A-WR196-1062.JPG

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