She was launched as the Prarie Harvest in 1983. She was built to haul grain. After new owners, she became the Atlantic Huron in 1989.
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The ship as it's coming near Sault Ste. Marie. It is amazing how big these ships can be.
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The ship as it approaches the Locks. You start to get a better idea of just how big these ships are.
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The ship is entering the Lock.
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She was going up to Lake Superior, so she started out lower in the locks.
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This is a shot using the photstitch. She's about the leave the locks. You can see her raised up to Lake Superior's level.
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As she's leaving a little further.
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A photostitch to show the locks with a ship in them.
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As she's making way to open water. It is also amazing how much power these ships have.
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