Shipspotting on the St. Clair River In Port Huron, MI (9/13/2025)

Описание: 1st Ship: CSL Niagara (Silver Bay, MN - Québec, QC)

The CSL Niagara is a Self- Unloading Bulk Carrier/Lake Freighter that is under the flag of Canada.

The Niagara was built in 1972 and is 225 meters long (739 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 37,694 tons.

Past names: (J. W. McGiffin 1972-1999) - (CSL Niagara 1999-Present Day)


2nd Ship: Floretgracht (Thunder Bay, ON - Naples, Italy)

The Floretgracht is a General Cargo/Saltwater Ship that is under the flag of the Netherlands.

The Floretgracht was built in 2012 and is 136 meters long (447 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 8,620 tons.


3rd Ship: Manitowoc (Port Inland, MI - Fairport Harbor, OH)

The Manitowoc is a Self-Unloading Bulk Carrier/Lake Freighter that is under the flag of the U.S.A.

The Manitowoc was built in 1973 and is 192 meters long (630 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 19,800 tons.

Past names: (Paul Thayer 1973-1995) - (Earl W. Oglebay 1995-2007) - (Earl W. 2007-2008) - (Manitowoc 2008-Present Day)


4th Ship: Wicko (Thunder Bay, ON - Saint John, NB)

The Wicko is a Bulk Carrier/Saltwater Ship that is under the flag of Malta.

The Wicko was built in 2010 and is 190 meters long (623 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 20,603 tons.


5th Ship: CSL St-Laurent (Montréal, QC - Thunder Bay, ON)

The CSL St-Laurent is a Gearless Bulk Carrier/Lake Freighter that is under the flag of Canada.

The St-Laurent was built in 2014 and is 225 meters long (739 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 35,529 tons.


6th Ship: Algoma Harvester (Hamilton, ON - Thunder Bay, ON)

The Algoma Harvester is a Gearless Bulk Carrier/Lake Freighter that is under the flag of Canada.

The Algoma Harvester was built in 2014 and is 225 meters long (740 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 39,400.


7th Ship (Docking): CSL Tadoussac (Detroit, MI - Sarnia, ON)

The CSL Tadoussac is a Self-Unloading Bulk Carrier/Lake Freighter that is under the flag of Canada.

The Tadoussac was built in 1969 and is 222 meters long (730 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 30,132 tons.

Past names: (Tadoussac 1969-2001) - (CSL Tadoussac 2001-Present Day)


8th Ship: Iver Bright (Detroit, MI - Lake Huron Anchorage)

The Iver Bright is a Saltwater Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker that is under the flag of the Netherlands.

The Iver Bright was built in 2012 and is 112 meters long (367 ft.) and has a carrying capacity of 6,265 tons.


9th Ship (Tug): Pride (Tug-Assist - Sarnia, ON)

The Pride is a Tugboat/Icebreaker that is under the flag of Canada.

The Pride was built in 1957 and it 15 meters long (52 ft.)


10th Ship (Pilot Boat): Huron Spirit (Port Huron, MI - Pilot Pickup)

The Huron Spirit is a Pilot Boat that is under the flag of the U.S.A.

The Huron Spirit was built in 2016 and is 15 meters long (52 ft.)




(0:00) CSL Niagara (Salutes)

(4:09) Floretgracht

(7:33) Manitowoc

(11:41) Wicko

(15:04) CSL St-Laurent

(19:33) Algoma Harvester (Salute)

(23:30) CSL Tadoussac (Docking)

(23:52) Iver Bright & Pride

(26:41) Huron Spirit

(27:21) End Screen