Great Lakes Ships And the Ice: How Do They Continue To Deliver?
It's amazing how the Ships on the Great Lakes still manage to do their jobs, despite ice that is several feet thick at times, and chunks the size of cars.
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Icy Waters Lead to Collision on Great Lakes [Photos]
Our cold winter has brought ice to the Great Lakes and made travel difficult for ships.
On Sunday morning, that ice lead to a collision between a United States Coast Guard cutter and a freighter, damaging both vessels.
Learn about the collision, which took place west of the Straits of Mackinac, and see pictures taken from a ship which was near the accident.