100+ Photos of Ships in Menominee, MI and Marinette, WI from 2000 - 2002
Ships Featured in Slide Show USCG Acacia, Agawa Canyon, Alessia, Algolake, Algoway, Arion, USCG Aspen, Blade Runner, USCG Henry Blake, USCG Maria Bray, Calcite II, Calumet, Coastal Reliance, USCG George Cobb, USCG Cypress, Amelia Desgagnes, Catherine Desgagnes, Melissa Desgagnes, William H. Donner, Dora, Federal Asahi, USCG Fir, USCG Hickory, IRA, Isolda, IVI, W. G. Jackson, Jimmy L, Darya Kamal, Kent, Koningsborg, Gordon C. Leitch, Kathy Lynn, USCG Maple, Marinette, Maumee, McKee Sons, Menominee, USCG Mobile Bay, Munksund, USCG Oak, Ocean Reliance, Pere Marquette 41, Carla Anne Selvick, Roger Stahl, USCG Sycamore, Vaasaborg, Vancouverborg, Vechtborg, Veerseborg, Victoriaborg, Vlieborg, Volmeborg, Voorneborg, Zoitsa S
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Menominee/Marinette Ship Photos:
Menominee River - Let me show you what a 14X Optical Zoom does...This picture is taken looking down-river using NO Zoom - make sure to look at Picture 2 Menominee River - This shot is taken from the exact same position as Picture 1, except at FULL 14X Zoom...The ship in the photo is the William H. Donner, which is slightly over 1 MILE away! Barracks Barge - One of two Barracks Barges built by Marinette Marine Corp. for the U. S. Navy WC Engine & McKee Sons - A Wisconsin Central train pulls out of K & K Warehouse with the barge, McKee Sons, in the background McKee Sons laid-up at K & K Warehouse dock on March 27, 2000 - This photo is taken from about three-fourths mile away
USCG Maria Bray - Bow view of #562 at Marinette Marine on March 15, 2000 USCG Henry Blake - Stern view of #563 at Marinette Marine on March 28, 2000 USCG Henry Blake - Bow view of #563 at Marinette Marine on April 14. 2000 USCG George Cobb - Stern view of #564 at Marinette Marine on April 14, 2000 USCG Maple - Stern view at Marinette Marine on April 14, 2001
Dora - The saltie unloads pig iron at Marinette Fuel and Dock on April 30, 2000 Munksund - This saltie carries a load of wood products for K&K Warehouse on May 4, 2000 Photo Editing Fun - Some of you wil remember this picture from April 1, 2001on Boatnerd...A water skier plies her trade behind the Munksund :o) - modified from photo directly above Munksund - A fore-boding of things to come...The Munksund loads paper in Menominee against the back-drop of a setting sun on May 4, 2000 - recent news has it that she is ready to be scrapped (it was scrapped in 2001) Pere Marquette 41 unloads pig iron - this photo was before her accident on Lake Michigan in which she was caught in a violent storm and lost her cargo and the cranes and unloading equipment
Pere Marquette 41 unloads pig iron on December 4, 2000 - after her accident Menominee - The saltie pays a visit to her name-sake port on June 17, 2000 William H. Donner - The crane-ship at her dock - Marinette Fuel & Dock - behind the Menekaunee (Ogden Street) Bridge that links Menominee, MI with Marinette, WI Munksund being towed into the Menominee River on June 27, 2000 to load paper product Munksund in foreground and William H. Donner in background on June 27, 2000
Kathy Lynn (tug) - Side view tied up at K&K Warehouse Dock on June 28, 2000 Munksund at the K & K Warehouse Dock in Menominee, MI on June 28, 2000 Marinette & Munksund - Sister-ship salties in port at the same time is a rarity - the two Selvick tugs (also in the photo) come from Sturgeon Bay, WI to assist salties - (foreign ships) Calcite II unloads coal at daybreak at Menominee Paper Co. on July 21, 2000 Calcite II - Another view from July 21, 2000 William H. Donner - The crane-ship waits to be called to duty (unloading another ship) at Marinette Fuel & Dock Co. on July 21, 2000
Catherine Desgagnes leaves Menominee River after dropping off a load of pig iron on August 5, 2000 Catherine Desgagnes passes Menominee North Pier Lighthouse on August 5, 2000 Jimmy L - The Selvick tug assists a ship into Menominee on August 23, 2000 Darya Kamal - The saltie with a load of pig iron for Marinette Fuel & Dock is helped into port by the Selvick tug, Jimmy L., on August 23, 2000 Jimmy L moves Darya Kamal alongside the William H. Donner whose cranes will unload the Kamal's pig iron
Two Selvick tugs await their next ship to escort into the Menominee River IVI - The saltie approaches Menominee North Pier Lighthouse on September 12, 2000 Jimmy L & IVI - With the tug on the point, the saltie enters the Menominee River on September 12, 2000 IVI - A close-up of the saltie entering the Menominee River on September 12, 2000 Jimmy L & IVI - The tug maneuvers the saltie against the William H. Donner on September 12, 2000 Roger Stahl (tug) - Tied up at the old Ansul Dock on Sept. 15, 2000 waiting to tow the Baracks Barges built by Marinette Marine
Blade Runner - The saltie unloads at Marinette Fuel & Dock on October 12, 2000 Carla Anne Selvick - The tug makes her way into the Menominee River on November 1, 2000 as the sun sets Zoitsa S - The saltie unloads more pig iron at Marinette Fuel & Dock on November 2, 2000 Amelia Desgagnes unloads pig iron at Marinette Fuel & Dock on November 23, 2000 Gordon C. Leitch delivers a huge cargo of pig iron at Marinette Fuel & Dock on November 26, 2000
Gordon C. Leitch - The hatch crane rests over a pile of hatch covers on November 26, 2000 Gordon C. Leitch - A crane on the William H. Donner lets loose a load of pig iron from the Leitch on November 26, 2000 Lights of an unknown ship off the Menominee lighthouse on November 26, 2000 USCG Mobile Bay - The Coast Guard Ice-breaker breaks a path into the Menominee River on March 26, 2001 USCG Mobile Bay & USCG Maple - The US Coast Guard boat, Maple, which was built at Marinette Marine Corp. follows the Mobile Bay out into the bay of Green Bay on March 26, 2001
USCG Aspen is ready to be launched - this shot was taken on April 14, 2001 USCG Maple & USCG Aspen - The USCG Maple (in the water) and USCG Aspen (awaiting launch) - photo taken on April 14, 2001 Marinette - The saltie pays a visit to Menomnee, MI on May 4, 2001 Carla Anne Selvick - The tug heads back into the Menominee River on May 6, 2001 William H. Donner & Maumee - A pile of pig iron fronts the Donner and Maumee, which is unloading coal at Menominee Paper Co. on June 1, 2001
Maumee unloads coal at Menominee Paper Co. on June 1, 2001 - this is the old "Calcite II" shown in previous photos above Maumee - A close-up ot the Maumee in Menominee, MI on June 1, 2001 Maumee backs out past the Menominee North Pier Lighthouse on June 1, 2001 W. G. Jackson - Grand Valley State University research vessel at Menominee Marina on Aug. 20, 2001 Alessia - Bow view at dock unloading pulp at K&K Warehouse on Dec. 13, 2001 Alessia - A view from across the Menominee River
IRA visits Marinette Fuel & Dock Co. in April 2002 with a load of pig iron Isolda visits Marinette Fuel & Dock Co. in May 2002 with a load of pig iron
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